The Impact of Cosmetics and Its Possibilities to Influence – Emphasis on SkinLaajuus (5 cr)

Learning outcomes

Student is able to:
- Analyse the potential uses of cosmetic raw materials in skincare based on literature.
- Elucidate the mechanisms of certain biochemical reactions in the skin, such as changes in skin pigmentation, and the potential effects of cosmetics on these processes.
- Evaluate the differences between the claimed effects of cosmetics and the definition of cosmetics as stated in the Cosmetics Regulation.