
INTRODUCTION TO COSMETIC ENGINEERING
CƠ SỞ KỸ THUẬT MỸ PHẨM
Chapter 2: Dermatology and target organs for cosmetics
Chương 2: Da liễu và đối tượng mục tiêu của mỹ phẩm
2024
Assoc.Prof. Nhan Le
University of Technology-VNU-HCM
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General
1. Skin – Da
2. Hair – Tóc
3. Lips – Môi
4. Teeth – Răng
5. Nails - Móng
• Biological structural characteristics
• Demand for cosmetic products
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Da- Skin
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Function
Skin is just like a membrane that envelopes various organs in the body
• Covering the entire body surface
• Protecting the internal organs
• Maintaining dynamic equilibrium with various organs of the body by
protecting
=> Physical protection

Da- Skin
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Function
• Immune membrane: Protects from the invasion of pathogens
• Temperature regulation: Through the network of sweat glands and
capillaries under the skin.
• Excretion: water, toxic substances, salt... through the skin's secretory
glands.
• Vitamin synthesis: vitamin D.
• Pigmentation: Melanin pigments protect against ultraviolet rays
• Sensory organs: Contains nerve endings for sensation, surface,
temperature, and pain

Da- Skin
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Cc giai đon pht trin da
Stages of skin development
EPIDERMIS : Replace continuously
Slower speed: Children > adults > older people
Physiological functions: Children < adults > older people

