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I created a melasma treatment formula with the following ingredients. It caused redness and irritation, and the formula was unstable. What are the potential reasons for these...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Melasma Treatment Skin Irritation Stability
Posted by sanook733
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How can I add Alpha Arbutin to the sunscreen formula previously suggested by the staff, which contains SPF Protect Ultra™, LipidSoft™ Dry, Luxury Cream Maker, and...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Addition Skin Brightening Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by benjamas_al
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I am developing a body exfoliation formula to reduce dark spots with the following ingredients: * Glycolic Acid (100%) at 10% * Centella Asiatica Extract * Aloe Vera Extract *...

Cosmetics Body Application Compatibility Exfoliation Texture pH Adjustment
Posted by jitra.lim
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Regarding sunscreen formulation, I have two questions: 1. Can I substitute `Luxury Cream Maker` for `Light Cream Maker`? What are the similarities and differences in properties...

Cosmetics Coloring Emulsifier Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by suchada.han
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I am working on a serum formulation similar to the Skinceuticals C E Ferulic type. Can I add **Hyaluronic Acid** and **Lecithin** to this formula? If so, how should I...

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsifier Ingredient Addition Serum Texture Modification
Posted by rojmary
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I would like to create a cream for brightening, reducing dark spots, and controlling oiliness using the following ingredients. Could you please confirm their compatibility and...

Cosmetics Cream Hyperpigmentation Mixing Procedure Oil Control Skin Brightening
Posted by milk_1428
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Is it possible to mix L-ascorbic acid powder directly into an existing lotion for immediate use? What are the potential issues, and what is required for effective use in a...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Interaction Lotion Oxidation Stability
Posted by nz_bravo
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My oil-based ingredients stored in syringes are leaking, even though I store them properly away from heat, light, and humidity. What are the technical reasons why this leakage...

Cosmetics Leakage Material Suitability Oil-based Formulation Packaging Stability
Posted by poolyplus
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My cream formulation became liquid after adding Azelaic Acid (Liquid Azelaic™). What caused this, and how can I fix it?

Cosmetics Cream Electrolyte Tolerance Electrolytes Thickener Viscosity
Posted by aon.ohn
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Can PE1-Aqua be used as a penetration enhancer for Vitamin C and its derivatives? If so, which forms of Vitamin C (water-soluble or oil-soluble) are compatible with PE1-Aqua...

Cosmetics Ingredient Suitability Penetration Enhancer Skin Absorption Solubility
Posted by ratthakan_d
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I am developing a body lotion formula and have some questions regarding specific ingredients, mixing procedures, and water types. Below is the proposed formula: 1. Distilled...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Function Lotion Mixing Procedure Preservation
Posted by jinny_david_jj
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I have an anhydrous cleansing oil formula. Can I use Olive Oil or Sweet Almond Oil to replace `LipidSoft™ Palm`? What is the difference between `LipidSoft™ Palm` and natural...

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Cleansing Oil Ingredient Alternatives Oil Compatibility Oil-based Formulation
Posted by autumn1902
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I am formulating a serum/gel using Pro Polymer Silk and PE-1 Aqua. I have some questions regarding the formulation process and the resulting texture: 1. Can Pro Polymer Silk be...

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Mixing Procedure Opacity Serum
Posted by mackyjaao
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I understand that cushion foundation is a cosmetic product combining various ingredients into a multi-purpose powder-like product, but this is just an idea. I would like to...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cushion Foundation Stability Sun Protection Texture
Posted by chatkathac
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I am trying to formulate a serum for melasma, freckles, and dark spots using the following ingredients: Tranexamic Acid, MSH White Absorb™, Sym-White™ (Phenylethyl Resorcinol),...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Melasma Treatment Serum Silicone Skin Brightening
Posted by kornkamonat21
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I would like to know how to formulate an anti-wrinkle cream using the following active ingredients, and are these ingredients compatible? The ingredients I want to use are: *...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Cream Formulation Adjustment Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by kornkamonat21
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Regarding antioxidants in oil-based formulations: 1. Which antioxidant is recommended for oil-based formulas where oil is the main ingredient: Vitamin E or ROE? 2. Does...

Cosmetics Antioxidant Effectiveness Lip Product Oil-based Formulation Safety
Posted by himyangel
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I have combination skin with dry cheeks and an oily T-zone, prone to clogged pores and irritation. I am using the `Vitamin C E Ferulic Kit` in the morning. 1. Is it necessary...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Cream Formulation Adjustment Sensitive Skin Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by kunbeau
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I have created a serum formulation with the following ingredients. Could you please check if the ingredients are compatible and if the formula is safe for skin application? *...

Cosmetics Compatibility Custom Formulation Preservation Safety Serum
Posted by suelavivia669
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I have adjusted the formulas for a serum and an eye cream as follows: **Serum Formula:** 1. Repair Activator 10% 2. Pep-Coll 3% 3. Argireline 10% 4. DMAE 5% 5. Pine Bark 2% 6....

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Eye Care Mixing Procedure Serum Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by choklove_11
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