Cosmetic chemistry

1. Cosmetic Chemistry
“Prepare your own cosmetics...”
Formulation philosophy
Dr Akshaya K B
PhD Chemistry, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
MPhil Chemistry, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
MSc, NITK, Surathkal

2. Formulation philosophy
Shade of natural What it means? Ingredients
Purely natural Picked directly from nature
No chemical change
Undergo physical processing
Shea butter
Cold pressed carrier oils like
avocado oil, almond oil, etc
Naturally derived Naturally harvested
Chemical processing
Emulsifier
Nature identical Chemically identical Citric acid
Other
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3. Philosophy on ingredients
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4. Philosophy on formulation
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