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I have sensitive, acne-prone skin with a damaged barrier and dehydration (oily but dry after washing). I am developing a water-based, non-oily serum formulation with the...
Could you please provide the information from a deleted forum thread about whitening agents? I am particularly interested in the details regarding different types of whitening...
Is SugarThick™ (PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate) electrolyte tolerant? Is there a limitation on the amount of electrolytes it can tolerate?
I am using creams containing Dimethicone and other silicones, which are causing clogged pores and acne. Are there any silicone-free formulas available for: * Nourishing cream...
I have the following skincare formula and would like to know if it is suitable. Please help improve it, focusing on treating melasma, wrinkles, and acne. My current formula is:...
I am formulating a gel facial cleanser and have questions regarding: 1. How to increase the foam, considering ingredients like Creamy Foamer and BabyFoam? 2. Does increasing...
I ordered the most expensive Witch Hazel (Distillate - Alcohol Free) product, but it has a strong scent. How can I reduce the smell? Also, if I mix it with herbal powder, do I...
I am developing an eye cream formula with the following ingredients: * Slim-Burn (0.1%) * Slim-Coffee * Vitamin B3 After using the product, I experienced stinging and redness...
What are the differences between using fresh blended aloe vera pulp compared to using water, Aloe Vera Extract, and a gelling agent in a formulation? Also, can a "preservative...
I am making a cleansing oil blend using mostly Safflower Seed Oil, Fractionated Coconut Oil, and Jojoba Oil, with about 12-13% Oil Milk (Laureth-4). My skin is combination,...
How can I prevent oil-soluble tea tree oil from separating and floating on top when adding it to a glycerin soap base?
What is the recommended concentration of Myristyl Nicotinate (Max-B3™) for use in a formulation for the sensitive eye area, considering its potential for irritation compared to...
I would like to know if **Baobab Oil** is Certified organic virgin oil. Also, will this product be restocked?
I have questions regarding sunscreen formulation: 1. If I want to add PowderCream, at which step should I add it? I am confused between adding it to the water phase and warming...
What ingredients can cause a gel made with Pro Polymer™ (Acrylate Crosspolymer) to thin, and how can such ingredients be identified?
I am formulating a cream using a **two-phase mixing method** where the emulsifier is melted into the **oil phase**. My goal is to achieve a **lighter, less sticky cream...
I am making a physical sunscreen and want to color it to avoid a white cast. I am considering using `Beige Iron Oxides EasyMix™`. Is this suitable? How should I incorporate it...
I want to add **Vitamin B3** powder to 1 kg of body cream purchased from a factory. Is this possible? What should I consider, especially regarding: * Solubility of the powder?...
I am formulating a facial wash and have questions regarding the use of Lactic Acid and pH adjustment. My base formula includes Water, Disodium EDTA, Lauryl Glucoside, Coco...
I have questions regarding formulation: 1. For `Hydroxyethyl Cellulose`: After dispersing it in hot water, should I wait for it to cool down before adding cold water? 2. For...
