Skin Care Products Chp 13

Question 1

Ingredients that are beneficial to dry skin are?

Answer 1

fatty acid

Question 2

antioxidants play this role in skin care?

Answer 2

neutralize free radicals

Question 3

when you use plant extracts for therapeutic benefits that approach is called?

Answer 3

Phytotherapy

Question 4

the FDA regulates these important aspects of cosmetics?

Answer 4

safety issues, claims made for products and labeling issues

Question 5

treatment creams are designed to be particularly effective when?

Answer 5

during sleep

Question 6

identify the hydroxyl acids

Answer 6

AHAs and BHAs

Question 7

which of the following are used as a natural exfoliator?

Answer 7

jojoba beads ground nuts and various seeds

Question 8

products that enhance the effectiveness of a preservative are called what?

Answer 8

Chelating agents

Question 9

what do surfactants do?

Answer 9

improve spread ability

Question 10

what is the most commonly used cosmetic ingredient?

Answer 10

water

Question 11

cosmetics are distinguished from drugs by this act

Answer 11

cosmetic act of 1938

Question 12

which of these plants has antiseptic properties?

Answer 12

mint, cucumber and witch hazel

Question 13

which ingredients help strengthen the immune system and stimulate the metabolism?

Answer 13

polyglucans and beta-glucans

Question 14

which ingredients dissolve keratin proteins on the surface of the skin?

Answer 14

enzymes

Question 15

what category of ingredients causes the actual changes in the skin appereance?

Answer 15

performance ingredients

Question 16

compared with products in drug stores and supermarkets, professional products are generally what?

Answer 16

more concentrated

Question 17

how often are granular scrubs generally used?

Answer 17

1-2 times per week

Question 18

closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, target their delivery to specific tissues of the skin, control their release are called?

Answer 18

liposomes

Question 19

what is the function of glucoproteins?

Answer 19

enhancing cellular metabolism, boosts oxygen in cell

Question 20

what is the benefit of using peppermit?

Answer 20

it reduces irritation and itching

Question 21

esters are easily recognized on labels because they almost always end in?

Answer 21

-ate

Question 22

anhydrous products include what?

Answer 22

lip balms, petrolatum based products and oil serums

Question 23

which of the following substances give color to cosmetics and are certified by the FDA?

Answer 23

color agents

Question 24

what are carboners used for?

Answer 24

to thicken creams

Question 25

which acids have beneficial chemical effects on the skin?

Answer 25

glycolic, lactic, citric, salicylic, malic and tartaric acids

Question 26

what is your most important tool?

Answer 26

product

Question 27

sulfur in skin care products does what?

Answer 27

reduces oil gland activity and dissolves the skins dry and dead cells

Question 28

thermal masks containing gypsum are also called?

Answer 28

modelage masks

Question 29

willow bark, wintergreen and sweet birch are sources of which acid?

Answer 29

salicylic acid

Question 30

what do typical ingredients need to most effectively treat the skin?

Answer 30

high tech delivery systems

Question 31

products that are rubbed poured sprinkles or applied to the body for purposes of cleansing beautifying or altering the appearance are called?

Answer 31

cosmetics

Question 32

products other than food intended to affect the structures and or functions of the body of humans or other animals are called

Answer 32

drugs

Question 33

what is intended to improve skins health and apperance

Answer 33

cosmeceuticals

Question 34

water, emollients, surfactants are examples of what?

Answer 34

functional ingredients

Question 35

antioxidants, botanicals, brighteners, and enzymes are examples of what?

Answer 35

performance ingredients

Question 36

what regulates cosmetics only in the areas of safety, labeling and the claims made for a product?

Answer 36

the FDA

Question 37

green tea, licorice root squalene oil, sea weed, chamomile have been proven to have a positive effect on?

Answer 37

mature skin and rosacea

Question 38

using a product line needs to meet what?

Answer 38

staff approval