Description |
1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
pt. 1. Basic microbiology -- pt. 2. Sanitary practices in cosmetic manufacturing -- pt. 3. Cosmetic microbiology test methods -- pt. 4. Preservation of cosmetics -- pt. 5. Global regulatory and toxicologic aspects of cosmetic preservation |
Summary |
Cosmetics are unique products, as diverse as foods and drugs, but without the imposed limits of shelf-life considerations and sterile manufacturing. Furthermore, unlike foods and drugs, the cosmetic industry lacks the support of established academic programs or a significant body of publication; instead, its knowledge base has always fallen under the auspices of a small fraternity reluctant to share its insiders' information. Consequently, when Daniel Brannan compiled the original Cosmetic Microbiology, providing complete coverage on every aspects of the industry critical to the delivery of mi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Cosmetics -- Microbiology.
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Cosmetics.
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Cosmetics
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Bacteria
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Consumer Product Safety
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Drug Contamination -- prevention & control
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Fungi
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cosmetics.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Cosmetics
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Cosmetics -- Microbiology
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781420003321 |
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1420003321 |
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9781138416772 |
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1138416770 |
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