Cosmetics Flashcards
natural, noncosmetic effect stimulating the appearance of color coming from within the skin
naturalism in cosmetology
identify differences in
human complexion
highlight and shadow areas
warm color areas
goals
naturalism
conceal
match to clothing
skin pigments
melanin
carotene
hemoglobin
brown to brown black pigment of hair and skin; dominant
melanin
yellowish pigment of skin; variable; not dominant pigment
carotene
red pigment of blood in tissue in superficial capillaries; complexion variable
hemoglobin
methods of complexion coloring
internal
external
inject by chemical dye; active dye; red and brown commonly used; can cause spotting
internal
surface application by brush, hand, spray, etc
external
classifications of cosmetics
transparent
translucent
opaque
types of cosmetics
cream
liquid
solid
pigments that can stimulate skin
white
yellow
brown
red
can be base for cream cosmetics; help with blending; can help remove cosmetics
protectant against dehydration
massage cream
general application for normal case
hand, brush, spray, sponge, puff/pad
abnormal complexion variables
pigmentary discolorations
blood discoloration
changes in moisture content
pigmentary discoloration
yellow of jaundice
bronze of addisons disease
cherry red of CO poisoning
blood discolorations
ecchymosis
contusion
hemolysis
changes in moisture content
light brown of dehydration
darker brown of desiccation
dark brown and black of friction, thermal and chemical burns
other discolorations
green of early decomp
gray; formaldehyde gray- when HCHO bleaches blood, sometimes seen in bruises
warm color areas of skin
cheeks chin ears mucous membranes forehead (males) hands- knuckles, fingernails, cuticles
pressured atomizer utilized for spraying liquid paint or cosmetic upon a surface
air brush
watery; prepared with water as a solvent
aqueous
vehicle in a cosmetic (oil base); initial application of cream/cosmetic
base
white, yellow, red and brown; four hues which correspond to the pigments of the skin
basic pigment
to whiten by removing color; to make pale
blanch
chemical which lightens/blanches skin discolorations
bleach
color which escapes at the edge of a mixture
bleed
mix/intermingle colors smoothly; to make a gradual change from one color to another
blend
having relatively large patches of color somewhat different from the remainder of the coloring
blotched
light yellow in coloration; hair color
blonde
brightness; quantity of illumination passing through a color transparency
brilliance
brown/copper like in coloration
bronze
dark brown in coloration; hair color
brunette
compressed powder
cake
purple red in coloration
carmine
yellow of pigment of skin
carotene
suspension of pigments in a liquid vehicle bound together in such a manner that there is no separation of particles
colloid
substance used to impart color to an object; dye, pigment, ink/paint
colorant
color and texture of skin, especially face
complexion
forming a part/ingredient
component
bruise
contusion
color of object being converted/completely destroyed when one color of illumination strikes an object of a completely different color
conversion
a preparation for beautifying the complexion and skin
cosmetic
cosmetic medium composed of 2, 3/ all 4 basic pigments
cosmetic compound
initial application of a cream/paste cosmetic to skin
cosmetic base
process of applying cosmetics to a surface
cosmetizing
study of beautifying and improving the complexion, skin, hair and nails
cosmetology