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Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients, 7th Edition Complete Information about the Harmful and Desirable Ingredients Found in Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals

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ISBN-10: 0307451119

ISBN-13: 9780307451118

Edition: 7th 2009

Authors: Ruth Winter

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Cosmetics, according to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, improve appearance whereas a drug diagnoses, relieves, or cures a disease. In the late 90s, cosmetic companies came up with the term "cosmeceuticals" for cosmetics that have drug-like benefits. Although these hybrid products now line store shelves, the FDA still does not recognize the term and has largely neglected to control what has turned out to be a multibillion-dollar category. As the race to find new ingredients for cosmetics continues, might manufacturers be marketing potential cancer-causing products for your wrinkles? At last report there were only two people assigned to this lucrative industry, and cosmetic and fragrance…    
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Book details

List price: $25.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 10/20/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 5.20" wide x 7.95" long x 1.26" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English