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  2. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    These products may be intended for use as skincare, personal care, or to alter the appearance, with the subset of cosmetics known as makeup primarily referring to products containing colour pigments intended for the purpose of altering the wearer's appearance; some manufacturers will distinguish only between "decorative" cosmetics intended to ...

  3. Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care ...

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    These products may be found in cosmetics, perfumes, menstrual care products, lotions, shampoos, soaps, toothpastes, and sunscreen. These products typically enter the environment when passed through or washed off the body and into the ground or sewer lines, or when disposed of in the trash, septic tank, or sewage system. [3]

  4. Skin care - Wikipedia

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    Skin care is at the interface of cosmetics [4] and dermatology. [5] The US Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act defines cosmetics as products intended to cleanse or beautify (for instance, shampoos and lipstick). A separate category exists for medications, which are intended to diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent disease, or to affect ...

  5. Natural skin care - Wikipedia

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    Natural skin care uses topical creams and lotions made of ingredients available in nature. [1] Much of the recent literature reviews plant-derived ingredients, which may include herbs, roots, flowers and essential oils, [2] [3] [4] but natural substances in skin care products include animal-derived products such as beeswax, and minerals.

  6. Cosmetics Directive - Wikipedia

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    The directive defined a "cosmetic product" as "any substance or preparation intended for placing in contact with the various external parts of the human body (epidermis, hair system, nails, lips and external genital organs) or with the teeth and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity with a view exclusively or principally to cleaning them ...

  7. PDF - Wikipedia

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    A PDF file is organized using ASCII characters, except for certain elements that may have binary content. The file starts with a header containing a magic number (as a readable string) and the version of the format, for example %PDF-1.7. The format is a subset of a COS ("Carousel" Object Structure) format. [24]

  8. Cosmetic - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics, or make-up, substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaning; Cosmetic, an adjective describing beauty, aesthetics, or appearance, especially concerning the human body; Cosmetic, a topical product that is not a drug; In-game cosmetics, video game virtual goods that generally offer no competitive advantage

  9. Cosmetics & Toiletries - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) is a magazine focusing on research and development in the cosmetics and personal care industry. The magazine is published by Allured Business Media . It is delivered to 97 countries on a monthly basis, [ citation needed ] and is geared toward formulators, scientists, researchers, chemists and R&D management in the ...