| A | B |
| personal hygiene drug | product that claims to affect the structure of the body |
| personal hygiene cosmetic | product that does not claim to affect the structure of the body |
| active ingredients | elements in a product that make a product effective |
| "other" ingredients | additional ingredients other than those that make the product effective |
| tamper-resistant | packaged to make it clear whether the product has been opened since packaged |
| jurisdiction | authority, a right to |
| reliability | demonstrated or proven effectiveness |
| dermatologist-tested | tried by a doctor specializing in healthy skin; proof of this not required by law |
| hypoallergenic | less likely to cause an allergic reaction; proof not required by law |
| fragrance-free | contains none or small amounts of fragrance ingredients; proof not required |
| natural | comes from a plant or animal source; proof not required by law |
| noncomedogenic | will not clog the pores; proof not require by law |
| vitamin-enriched | vitamins have been added to the product; proof not required by law |