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Pol J Cosmetol 2013, 16(1): 74-79pl  Moisturizers preparations for skin care dry and dehydratedGrażyna Świerczek-Zięba, Karolina Kopera, Sławomir Wilczyński, Arkadiusz Samojedny Śląska Wyższa Szkoła Medyczna w Katowicach Summary Introduction. The paper presents the problem of dry and dehydrated skin and the problem of selection of preparations for her care. Included in the job information is intended to assist in the selection and evaluation of product quality, because the choice of cosmetics to help ensure adequate protection and to maintain moisture in the structure it so the poor is a big challenge. Aim. The aim of this study was to describe the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and herbal skin care products used for dry and dehydrated, and examined awareness of female consumers on the use of these preparations. Material and method. Research method was a content analysis of available literature and survey, which was itself an instrument designed questionnaire consisting of 12 multiple choice questions. The survey was conducted among 100 women using moisturizing preparations. Result. The study shows that more than half of respondents moisturizes your skin every day, yet most of them because 62% using the creams, cosmetic products selected for the night and day. More than a third, choose creams designed for use on the day. An overwhelming number of women (94%) prefer the preparations which have a light and fast absorbing texture. The most popular form of medication was cream, rarely capsules. It is interesting that a very small number of women know, or at least associate the name of the herbal preparation. A total of 100 women surveyed only a group of 12 could correctly identify the name. Conclusions. Large number of person uses pharmacological confection due to proper advertising more, however, it forgets influenced by enormous amount of cosmetic product about vegetable raw materials. Big group of person exists on day daily moisturizing skin cream assigned and on night, about easy consistency frequently choosing it. Key words: dry skin, moisturizing cosmetics |