The effect of rheological properties of experimental moisturizing creams/lotions on their efficacy and perceptual attributes

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 167-188

  Wang, S ^a   Kislalioglu, M S ^a   Breuer, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Moisturizing efficacy; Polymeric ingredient; Rheological properties

Indexed keywords

CARBOMER; COSMETIC; POLYMER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; SKIN CARE; SKIN WATER LOSS; TIME; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0033062498     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2494.1999.203162.x     Document Type: Article

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