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प्रश्न
Explain the term ‘cosmetics’ ‘talc’. Name a few main ingredients in cosmetics the role they play.
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उत्तर
Cosmetics are mixtures of chemical compounds from natural sources or from synthetic sources.
Cosmetics - enhance or alter the appearance or fragrance of an individual. Some sources of compounds used in cosmetics include – modified natural oils and fats, processed minerals e.g. – zinc oxide, iron oxide, and talc.
Talc :
1. Talcum powder is made from talc – a mineral made up of – hydrated magnesium silicate, (contains elements – magnesium silicon, oxygen).
2. In its natural form – talc contains asbestos–which is removed from consumer products.
3. Talc – absorbs moisture, cuts down on friction, keeps skin dry and prevents rashes
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