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In pharmaceutical and cosmetic science, water is key to making products like creams and gels. Water affects how these products feel, work, and last on the shelf. Knowing how water interacts with other ingredients helps students create safe, effective, and lasting products, and also improves how they work on skin, hair, and other surfaces.

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For students studying Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science, knowing about carbohydrates helps in making and improving medicines and beauty products. Many ingredients in these products come from or work with sugars; glycolipids and glycoproteins help keep skin moist and healthy, while knowing about simple and complex sugars helps make better, more active products. Understanding how sugars are built and how they work allows for creativity and better results when making new products.

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Lipids are key in making products like creams, ointments, and pills. For example, phospholipids help carry active ingredients into the body. Understanding how triglycerides and cholesterol work helps students design safe and effective products for use on the skin, hair, or inside the body. Lipid knowledge helps solve problems and create better medicines and cosmetics.

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The way proteins behave can influence how safe and effective medicines and cosmetics are. For example, enzymes are used in skin products, and understanding collagen helps make anti-ageing treatments. Making and storing products with proteins needs good knowledge of protein chemistry to keep them working properly.

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Inorganic ions are used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products to help with things like stability, texture, and how gentle they are on the skin. These ions can control pH, keep products fresh, or help deliver active ingredients. Understanding ions helps scientists make safe and effective products by predicting how the ingredients will work together.

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