Natural Beauty: Natural Cosmetic Preservation

Learn how to use preservatives to protect your natural skincare formulations and make your skincare products safe

What you'll learn

How to understand the challenging world of skincare formulation preservatives

How to select the right preservative for your skincare formulations

How to make your skincare formulations and products safe

Requirements

Skincare Formulation Experience

Description

Have you always wanted to make natural skincare formulations?   Are you interested in learning the foundation skills and techniques of making natural skincare safely by using preservatives to protect your products?  Do you want to know how to select the right preservative for your skincare formulations.?  Then this course is for you!  In this course you will learn:Differences between natural and synthetic skincare preservativesUnderstand the differences between antioxidants and preservatives and how they work in skincare formulationUnderstand how to protect your products and keep them natural and organicIn depth understanding of three natural skincare formulation preservativesIn depth understanding of two synthetic preservatives Understand the microorganisms that are regularly found in skincare productsUnderstand how to Challenge test your skincare formulationsStep by step Instruction and checklist for the right way to select your natural preservativeBy the end of this course you will be understand and select a preservative that works for your skincare formulations with confidence   You will have a solid understanding of how to preservatives work and why they are a very important part of skincare formulation.Basic equipment needs for the courseNone

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to the Course

Lecture 2 Course Materials in this Course

Lecture 3 Downloadable Workbook for the Course

Lecture 4 Responsibility and Sustainability

Section 2: Skincare Preservatives

Lecture 5 What are Skincare Preservatives?

Lecture 6 Differences between Broad Spectrum Preservatives and Antioxidants

Lecture 7 When do Skincare Formulators Need to use Preservatives

Lecture 8 Why Do Skincare Formulators need to use Preservatives in their Products?

Lecture 9 Skincare Formulations that do not Require Preservatives

Lecture 10 Definition of Natural

Lecture 11 Are Essential Oils Natural Anti-Microbial Agents?

Section 3: Choosing the Right Preservative for your Formulations

Lecture 12 How to Choose the Right Preservative for your Skincare Products

Lecture 13 How to Select the Right Preservative - Part One

Lecture 14 How to Select the Right Preservative - Part Two

Lecture 15 How to Select the Right Preservative - Part Three

Lecture 16 Example Checklist for Lotion Formulation

Lecture 17 What we now Know about selecting a Preservative

Section 4: Natural Preservatives

Lecture 18 Introduction Profile of Three Natural Preservatives

Lecture 19 Checklist

Lecture 20 Three Natural Preservatives Detailed

Lecture 21 Geogard ETC Review

Lecture 22 Natural Preservative Review Geogard 221

Lecture 23 Natural Preservative Caprylhydroxamic Acid GG

Lecture 24 Synthetic Preservative - Optiphen

Lecture 25 Synthetic Preservative - Germaben

Lecture 26 Synthetic Preservative - Phenonip

Section 5: Challenge Testing

Lecture 27 Challenge Testing Your Skincare Formulations

Lecture 28 How Do Challenge Tests Work

Lecture 29 Why Challenge Test your Products?

Lecture 30 Challenge Test Labratories

Section 6: Resources

Lecture 31 Cosmetic Preservation Course Workbook

Lecture 32 Certificate Of Completion

This course is for skincare formulators who have experience formulating skincare products,This course is for skincare product makes who are thinking about launching a product or already have a product on the market