What is carnauba? - ✔✔A wax of vegetable origin
Magnesium carbonate - ✔✔Contributes to the smoothness of the powder and absorts perfume added
Magnesium Stearate - ✔✔aids the ability to cling and provides waterproof qualities
Sodium lauryl sulphate - ✔✔Use in cleansing products in creams and lotions, contributes foaming and
lathering
Zinc oxide - ✔✔Absorb UV radiation, not absorb by skin
Talc/talcum (baby powder) - ✔✔Absorb moisture, prevent caking, make opaque, improve feel of product
Precipitated chalk - ✔✔Increase opaqueness, absorbs sebum/ perspiration
Carnauba - ✔✔A wax of vegetable origin, also called Brazil wax/ Palm wax, is wax of the leaves of the
palm, usually in the form of hard yellow-brown flakes. It is Hypoallergenic and emollient properties as
well as its shine, it is an ingredient in many cosmetics formulas to thicken lipstick, eyeliner, mascara,
eyeshadow, foundation...etc
Mica - ✔✔Natural flattering appearance
Titanium dioxide - ✔✔gives coverage
Nasolabial folds - ✔✔used a lighter shade of foundation in the crease to diminish the lines
Effect of highligter above cheekbones - ✔✔to highligh and to emphasis the cheek bones
When shoudl frosted shages of lipsticks not be used? - ✔✔Dry lips
What type of light should an evening make up be applied under? - ✔✔Aslways clear white light
Which ingredients is added to some concealers to hearl blemishes? - ✔✔Salicyclic acid
Why are particles coated with light reflecting reflecting titanuim dioxide added to lipstick? - ✔✔To give a
frosted finish
Why is it generally not advisable to apply full make-up immediately after a facial? - ✔✔Because the
make-up may appear uneven and patchy