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I have two questions regarding adding ingredients to skincare products: 1. Can I mix Niacinamide and n-acetyl glucosamine into Hada Labo red bottle lotion? The formula for the...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Addition Ingredient Suitability Lotion Usage Method
Posted by m_-ilkiss
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How can I add oils such as **Fractionated Coconut Oil**, **Olive Oil**, or **Grape Seed Oil** to a basic liquid soap or shampoo formula (SLES + thickener + water) and keep the...

Cosmetics Clarity Liquid Soap Oil Compatibility Shampoo Stability
Posted by shvftonfa
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What whitening and exfoliating ingredients can be added to a solid glycerin soap base aiming for a pH between 5-7?

Cosmetics Bar Soap Exfoliation Glycerin Soap Base Skin Brightening pH Suitability
Posted by asun1909
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I am pregnant and my hormones seem unbalanced, causing skin issues. My skin is very sensitive and reacts even to products recommended by my doctor. I have concerns about mild...

Cosmetics Natural Ingredients Sensitive Skin Serum Skin Irritation Use during Pregnancy
Posted by pure_leawz
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How can I find a manufacturer with R&D capabilities for my private label cosmetic brand?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Custom Formulation Manufacturing Requirements Private Label Manufacturing Supplier
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I am formulating a cream for my mother's dry, mature skin with wrinkles and dark spots. The formula includes Pro-Vitamin B5, Natto Gum (5%), Glycerin (4%), Creatine, DMAE...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cream Formulation Adjustment Skin Dryness Texture
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I would like to know if it is possible to mix the following ingredients myself to create a stabilized Vitamin C serum similar to Natural-C Glycol™: * Ethoxydiglycol * Butylene...

Cosmetics Formulation Feasibility Ingredient Interaction Serum Stability
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I have a cream formulation using Light Cream Maker and Sweet Almond Oil. Could you please provide advice on this formula and its suitability for my skin? The formulation...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Formula Review Ingredient Suitability Texture
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What is the appropriate usage percentage for the emulsifier Laureth-23, and what factors influence the amount needed in a formulation?

Cosmetics Emulsifier Formulation Adjustment Stability Texture Usage Percentage
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I am developing a sunscreen formula and aiming for a **clear gel texture**. My formula includes a high percentage (around 40%) of oil/silicone components, such as `SPF Protect...

Cosmetics Emulsification High Oil Content Ingredient Suitability Sunscreen Formulation Texture
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I have significant small bumps on my forehead that have been present for a long time, although they reduce slightly in the morning. I also have small clogged pores on my chin,...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsification Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Serum
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How should I list the ingredients for a blend like Pal-GHK, Pal-GQPR (eq Matrixyl 3000) on a cosmetic product label? Specifically, how do I determine the correct order for the...

Cosmetics Concentration Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Declaration Regulatory Compliance Technical Documents
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I am experiencing skin irritation and breakouts after switching to a new routine. My new custom formulation uses an Aloe Vera Gel base and contains the following active...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Formulation Adjustment High Concentration Serum Skin Irritation
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# Gentle Face Exfoliation Alternative I am looking for a gentle method for facial exfoliation as I am concerned about the harshness of traditional scrubs. I am particularly...

Cosmetics Enzyme Exfoliation Formulation Examples Gentle Formulation Skin Irritation
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How to combine Bisabolol with Pro Polymer gel? Is it correct to dissolve Pro Polymer in water first and then add Bisabolol? What will be the resulting texture?

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Mixing Procedure Texture Turbidity
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I want to compare two Vitamin C options for use in a formulation: 1. A formula based on Skinceuticals (using L-Ascorbic Acid) 2. Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum...

Cosmetics Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Suitability Oily Skin Serum Skin Dryness
Posted by kat_runya
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I have a formula intended for skin irritation and acne. * Can this formula be mixed? * What texture will it produce? (The formula does not contain oil.) * How can I achieve a...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Gel Skin Irritation Texture
Posted by aragesear_champ
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I want to mix the following ingredients into Pure Aloe Vera Gel (ID 80): * WhiteCumin™ 2x * Hi-Quercetin® * FastRelief™ 1609 * Repair Activator™ BG * AminoSilk™ * AcneBee (ID...

Cosmetics Compatibility Formulation Adjustment Gel Mixing Procedure Sunscreen Formulation
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Based on my revised sunscreen formula, I have the following questions: * Regarding the `Water-in-Oil EZ` emulsifier, the website previously stated it should be used at no more...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Stability Sunscreen Formulation Texture Water-in-Oil
Posted by jn_andy
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Regarding Perfect C (Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate): * What is the primary function of Perfect C, specifically concerning its effectiveness for whitening, reducing dark...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Concentration Cream Hyperpigmentation Skin Brightening
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