The main objective of this study was to investigate modernism and relative deprivation in girls` tendency in the use of cosmetics. Today, among the range of young girls we have seen excessive use of cosmetics and this requirement could make industry to become more sustainable. Existing theoretical literature and previous research claim to influence modern appliances as a social pattern that has...

Cosmetics is as old as the history of human being. It has been present in human life since the times of the most ancient civilizations. Perfumery is one of the oldest branches of cosmetics. Valerian perfumes found from the Pharaohs’ pyramids, had maintained their aroma. Coriander, Mace oil, cardamom, cinnamon, and juniper were also the favorite materials used for perfumery in ancient Egyptian c...

Natural dyes are obtained from natural sources such as vegetable, animal or mineral matters. These generally used in coloration of textiles, food, cosmetics and drugs. This article attempts to reviews the classification according method application available dye sources, mordant its classification, different mordanting methods, extraction dyeing methods advantages disadvantages have been discus...

the aim of current study was assessing the relation of body image dissatisfaction and social anxiety with using of cosmetics in female college students.the method of this research was descriptive-analytical. the whole female students of mohaghegh ardabili university in second half of 2013 comprised statistical population of this study. one hundred and ten female students selected from this soci...

The allergenicity of methyldibromo glutaronitrile (MD BGN) (1,2-dibromo-2,4-dicyanobutane) is well recognized, both in occupational and in non-occupational settings (1). Used as a preservative, alone or in combination with phenoxyethanol (Euxyl K 400), in metalworking fluids, cosmetics, adhesives, and moist toilet tissues, it was identified as an increasingly important allergen soon after its l...

Sir, Allergic contact dermatitis is the most common cause of peri-orbital eczema (1). It may be caused by allergens brought in contact with the eyelids by hand transfer (like toluene sulfonamide-formaldehyde resin in nail polishes), by airborne contact (like sesquiterpene lactones) or, most frequently, by direct application of cosmetics or topical ophthalmic medicaments. The percentage of sensi...