Science In Cosmetics

Person pouring fluid from a 5-gallon bucket into a large metal vat. Caption: Most people don't think about the chemistry

Cosmetics are big business. They are used by almost every person walking on the Earth. Shows how cosmetics are made and how they have been used for thousands of years. Outlines bases, bulking agents, coloring agents, fragrances, and preservatives. Demonstrates the making of an emulsion and explains the processes of distillation or solvent extraction.

(Source: DCMP)

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  • Science In Cosmetics

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Video Education America
    Length:
    29 minutes