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Using Silicone Gel (Ultra Clear) and BB Micro Silk to fill acne scars before makeup

Can `Silicone Gel (Ultra Clear)` be used to fill acne scars before applying makeup? Is it possible to add `BB Micro Silk` (5-10%) to improve its performance in filling scars?

Cosmetics Acne Scars Facial Use Filler Gel Powder
Posted by karakate.ie
Recreating Samui Coconut Shower Cream Scrub Formulation

How can I determine the exact percentage of each ingredient to recreate the Samui Coconut Shower Cream Scrub formulation based on the ingredient list provided on the product...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Foaming Ingredient Ratio Scrub
Posted by nook_skincare
Cream Formulation Guideline for Acne, Melasma, Freckles, and Dark Spots (Light Texture)

Requesting a guideline for a 100g cream formulation targeting acne, melasma, freckles, and dark spots. The desired texture is light and smooth, similar to a lightweight...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Cream Hyperpigmentation Melasma Treatment Oily Skin
Posted by nook_skincare
Formulation for Tinted Cream/BB Cream with SPF: Compatibility and Mixing

I want to create a tinted cream or BB cream with SPF using the following ingredients. Are these ingredients compatible, and what is the recommended mixing procedure? * SPF...

Cosmetics Coloring Compatibility Cream Mixing Procedure Sun Protection
Posted by vaschara.pizza
Gentle Liquid Body Soap Formula with Natural Extracts

I am looking for a liquid body soap formula that uses minimal chemicals and incorporates mostly natural extracts available from MySkinRecipes. Could you provide an example...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Gentle Formulation Ingredient Suitability Liquid Soap Natural Formulation
Posted by suntree23
Combining vs. Separating Multiple Active Ingredients

What are the factors influencing the effectiveness of cosmetic formulations when combining multiple active ingredients into a single product compared to separating them into...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Effectiveness Stability
Posted by mackyjaao
Anhydrous Vitamin C Serum Formulation with Isododecane and Cyclomethicone

I would like to confirm if the following anhydrous serum formulation is correct: * Isododecane 25% * Vitamin C ultra - fine 15% * Cyclomethicone 60%

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Serum Skin Brightening Solvents Stability
Posted by wititsuttiboon
Ingredient Usage Concentration, Safety, and Preservatives

I have a few questions regarding the usage of certain ingredients: 1. Is there any harm in using **Ceramide Complex** at 100% concentration directly on the face? I was mixing...

Cosmetics Effectiveness Ingredient Interaction Ingredient Safety Paraben-Free Formulation Usage Percentage
Posted by kulsiri_c
Difference in Skincare Formulations for Men and Women

What is the difference between skincare formulations, such as cream or facial wash, for men and women?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Fragrance Ingredient Function Men's Skincare Texture
Posted by pk.mg
Soy Lecithin Grade and Suitability for Food Use

What is the grade of Soy Lecithin sold by MySkinRecipes, and can it be used in food applications?

Food Food Application Ingredient Standard Ingredient Suitability
Posted by csasomboon
Combining Water-Based Extracts into Face Oil

I want to add water-based extracts to an oil-based face oil. How can I do this, and what ingredients are needed? What approximate ratio of oil to water should I use, and what...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Oil Oil-based Formulation Solubilizer Texture
Posted by am.niparat21
Adjusting Urea/Sodium Lactate Formula for Face vs Body

I have a formula for cracked heels and elbows containing Sodium Lactate, Urea (at 10%), Gluconolactone, and Sodium PCA. I would like to know if this formula can be used on the...

Cosmetics Cracked Heels Exfoliation Formulation Adjustment Hydration Stability
Posted by sincere9955
Lip Balm Formulation for Dry, Dark Lips: Whitening Agents and Wax Bases

I am developing a lip balm formula for dry and dark lips, using an oil-based formula. Previously, I encountered compatibility issues when trying to mix water-soluble...

Cosmetics Lip Balm Skin Brightening Skin Dryness Texture Waxes
Posted by dharmaamm
Mixing Soy Lecithin with Water, Oil, and Actives

Based on the product information for Soy Lecithin (Product ID 256) which states the mixing method is to dissolve in the oil phase, heat to 80°C, and then combine with the water...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Emulsification Emulsifier Hot Process Formulation Mixing Procedure
Posted by suntree23
Natural Preservatives for Scrub Formulation

I want to make a skin scrub using natural ingredients like almond powder, olive oil or coconut oil, and possibly coffee powder and honey. I need recommendations for natural...

Cosmetics Microbial Contamination Natural Formulation Preservation Scrub Shelf Life
Posted by csasomboon
Formula Review: Anti-Wrinkle, Brightening, Oil Control Cream - Mixing & Storage

I need advice on a cream formula for anti-wrinkle, brightening, and oil control. My current formula includes PE-1 Aqua, Centella Asiatica Extract, and Full & Lift. I would like...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Oil Control Skin Brightening Storage Conditions
Posted by aoonjung
Serum formulation for acne, oiliness, brightening, and firmness - texture adjustment

I am developing a serum formulation targeting acne, oiliness, brightening, and firmness. My current formula includes the following ingredients and percentages, but the texture...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Oil Control Serum Skin Brightening Viscosity
Posted by sanook733
Compatibility and Stability of EGCG and Vitamin E

What are the compatibility and stability issues when using products containing EGCG (Green Tea Extract EGCG) and Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) together, either by layering...

Cosmetics Compatibility Degradation Formulation Testing Ingredient Interaction Stability
Posted by cram-croo
Modifying Serum Base Formula for Gel Texture and Black Color

Based on a formula using Silky Serum Base, Titanium Dioxide, and Zinc Oxide, how can the formula be modified to achieve a gel-like texture and add a black color that stays on...

Cosmetics Coloring Gel Pigment Serum Texture Modification
Posted by makewebkorea
Foaming Cream Cleanser Formula for Oily Skin

I want to create a foaming cream cleanser similar to a product I like. It should be suitable for **oily skin**, have a **pearly white texture**, and provide a **brightening...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Creamy Foam Facial Cleanser Oily Skin Skin Brightening
Posted by nook_skincare