Study of the shape and angularity of abrasive particles, vegetable and mineral, to be incorporated into solid soap with exfoliating action: Kaolin, bentonite, rice microspheres, bamboo and apricot seed
Abstract:This research work presents a contribution to the areas of cosmetology and materials, focused on the use of natural products as exfoliating agents in solid soap. It consists of a literature review on the use of different exfoliating agents in cosmetics, a field survey to demonstrate the availability of these products in commercial stores, and tests to characterize their abrasive particles. The characterization in terms of shape and angularity of the abrasive particles of the selected exfoliating agents, was … Show more
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