Handbook of Formulating Dermal Applications: A Definitive Practical Guide

opical Formulation of Skin Care Products, edited by Nava Dayan, is a comprehensive, practical handbook for cosmetic chemists, formulators, and researchers involved in the development of topical skin care products. The book addresses both the scientific and practical challenges encountered during formulation, from concept to production, providing guidance on designing products for diverse skin types while navigating the complexities of modern cosmetic science and market demands.

Key Features

• Covers design and formulation challenges, including selecting ingredients for desired properties, stability, sensory appeal, and regulatory compliance.
• Provides practical guidance on processing and production techniques, including scale-up, pilot production, and troubleshooting formulation issues.
• Discusses specific product categories, such as color cosmetics, sunscreens, and specialty topical formulations.
• Explores the advantages and limitations of raw materials and their interactions in complex formulations.
• Details testing and measurement methods to ensure efficacy, safety, and quality.
• Contributions from 22 industry experts, offering authoritative insights into contemporary topical product development.

Product Details

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119363624
• ISBN-13 : 9781119363620
• Publisher: Wiley-Scrivener
• Publication date: December 12, 2016