Product Review

In response to many requests this volume has been completely updated since the original publishers went out of business. This book is aimed at chemist and marketer alike to stimulate new ideas and new ways to formulate natural cosmetics and toiletries. We hope this volume will offer alternatives and solutions to the most innovative of products.
The subjects are covered as follows:
Chapter 1Fixed Oils
Chapter 2Butters
Chapter 3Waxes
Chapter 4Saponins (Emulsifiers)
Chapter 5Natural Emulsifiers
Chapter 6Preservatives
Chapter 7Minerals
Chapter 8now on sale as Handbook of Natural Ingredients
Chapter 9Essential Oils (Fragrance)
Chapter 10Actives
Chapter 11Isoflavones, Phytohormones and Phytosterols
Chapter 12Anti-irritants
Chapter 13Colour
Chapter 14Marine Extracts and Marine Margin Plants
Chapter 15Gemmotherapy
Chapter 16Gums, Gellants, Bulking Agents and Thickeners
Chapter 17Scrubs and Abrasives
Chapter 18Legal Issues