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Cosmetics Ingredients
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Cosmetics Ingredients

Mar 24, 2010 | Article

Hardness and Break Strength of Cosmetic Products

By Nick Morante

Hardness and break strength are properties of a cosmetic product to withstand the normal (and sometimes abnormal) stresses that these products are put under or exposed to by the consumer. These two...

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Jul 6, 2007 | Article

Ingredients with Bad Press - MINERAL OIL

Mineral oils are aliphatic hydrocarbons and are the product of the petroleum distillation process. They are available in many grades differing mainly in viscosity. Essentially they are liquid...

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Apr 5, 2007 | Article

Waxes Used in the Cosmetics Industry – Part 2

By Nick Morante

Ozokerite Wax is a bituminous coal product and is of mineral origin. It is found near petroleum deposits in Poland, Austria and Russia, and in the United States in Utah and Texas. Ozokerite is...

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