Cosmetic Science Book B.Pharm 8th Semester

                                                                                         Syllabus

                                               Cosmetic Science

                                                                   (Course Code: BP802T)

Module 01                                                                                        10 Hours

• Classification of cosmetic and cosmeceutical products

·  Definition of cosmetics as per Indian and EU regulations, Evolution of cosmeceuticals from cosmetics, cosmetics as quasi and OTC drugs

Cosmetic Excipients

Surfactants, rheology modifiers, humectants, emollients, preservatives.

Classification and application.

Skin

Basic structure and function of skin.

Hair

• Basic structure of hair.
• Hair growth cycle.

Oral Cavity

Common problem associated with teeth and gums.

Module 02                                                                                        10 Hours

Principles of Formulation and Building Blocks of Skin Care Products

·  Face wash, Moisturizing cream, Cold Cream, Vanishing cream and their advantages and disadvantages.Application of these products in formulation of cosmecuticals.

Antiperspants & deodorants

Actives & mechanism of action.

Principles of formulation and building blocks of Hair care products

• Conditioning shampoo, Hair conditioner, Anti-Dandruff Shampoo.
• Hair oils.
• Chemistry and Formulation of Para-Phylene Diamine based hair dye.

Principles of Formulation and Building Blocks of Oral Care Products

• Toothpaste for Bleeding gums, sensitive teeth.
  
• Teeth whitening, Mouthwash.

Module 03                                                                                        10 Hours

Sun Protection

Classification of Sunscreens and SPF.

Role of Herbs in Cosmetics

Skin Care

Aloe and Turmeric

Hair Care

Henna and Amla.

Oral Care

Neem and Clove

Analytical Cosmetics

·  BIS specification and analytical methods for shampoo, skin- cream and toothpaste.

Module 04                                                                                        08 Hours

Principles of Cosmetic Evaluation

• Principles of Sebumeter, Corneometer.
• Measurement of TEWL
• Skin Color
• Hair Tensile Strength
• Hair Combing Properties
• Soaps, and Syndet bars.
• Evolution and Skin Benefits.

Module 05                                                                                        07 Hours

Oily and dry Skin, Causes leading to dry skin, Skin Moisturiation.

Basic understanding of the terms Comedogenic, Dermatitis.

Cosmetic Problems Associated With Hair and Scalp

Dandruff, Hair fall causes ,

Cosmetic Problems Associated With Skin

Blemishes, Wrinkles, acne, Prickly heat and body odor.

Antiperspirants and Deodorants

Actives and Mechanism of action.