Cinnabar Press

Soap and Cosmetic Labeling:

How To Follow the Rules and Regs Explained in Plain English

Intended for an audience of handcrafters of soap and cosmetic products, Soap and Cosmetic Labeling delves into the applicable laws, regulations and rules that govern what must go on the label of a soap or cosmetic product sold in the United States. (184 pages)

$24.95  Get it from Amazon.com. (often on sale)

Navigating the Rules & Regs:

A Practical Guide for Soap and Cosmetic Handcrafters

A comprehensive guide to the laws, rules, regulations, standards, and guides that could apply to those making soap and cosmetic products. It covers labeling, advertising, basic business requirements, contests, endorsements, intellectual property and much more. For those looking to expand into new areas or activities, it can provide a "head's up" for what rules and regs may apply. (500 pages)

$34.95  Get it from Amazon.com.

Good Manufacturing Practices:

For Soap and Cosmetic Handcrafters

When it comes to ensuring that products are made with good manufacturing practices, handcrafters have different issues than large commercial manufacturers. Good Manufacturing Practices provides common sense solutions to adapting commercial standards to handcrafted situations. (171 pages)

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300 Years of Natural Soap & Cosmetic Recipes

Culled from over 30 books covering soaps, cosmetics, prescriptions, women's "guides" and household tips dating back to 1719, this book provides hundreds of recipes for all types of soap & cosmetic items using natural, less-processed ingredients.

$29.95  Get it from Amazon.com