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Does Cyclomethicone / Cyclopentasiloxane Clog Pores?
Does **Cyclomethicone / Cyclopentasiloxane** clog pores? I've heard it might cause clogged acne or rashes in some people, leading to the belief that it clogs pores. Is this...
Adjusting Facial Serum Texture: Reducing Stickiness and Substituting Aloe Vera Extract
I am planning to make a facial serum with the following ingredients and percentages: * Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate 65% * Aloe Vera Extract 2% * N-acetyl-D glucosamine...
Warming Sensation and Stickiness Issues with Phenoxyethanol and DMAE in Formula
I have a formula that I am working on, and I am encountering two main issues: 1. **Warming Sensation:** When I apply the product, I experience a slight warming sensation on my...
Panthenol (Pro Vitamin B5) Availability and Properties
I would like to inquire about the availability of Panthenol (Pro Vitamin B5). Could you also provide information about the different forms of Vitamin B5 available and their...
Facial Cream Formula with Rice Extracts and Ceramides for Dry, Sensitive Skin
I previously used a facial cream that has been discontinued. I would like to request a new formula suggestion based on the properties and key ingredients of that old product,...
Serum Formulation for Acne, Oiliness, and Brightening
I would like to formulate a serum to address the following skin concerns: clogged pores, blackheads, oiliness, dullness, dark spots, and red spots. What ingredients are...
Chemical Sunscreen SPF Formulation Issues: Solubility, Emulsification, Stability, and SPF Level
I am developing a chemical sunscreen formulation and have some questions regarding the ingredients and process. The proposed formulation includes the following oil/silicone...
Stock availability of Sericite Powder
When will Sericite Powder (6 Micron, Methicone Coated) be back in stock?
Inquiry on Availability of Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ExtraLite™
When will the product `Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ExtraLite™` be available?
Liquid Soap Hardening and Cloudiness with BabyFoam and Sodium PCA
My liquid soap formula containing BabyFoam (Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate), Sodium PCA, Coco Betaine, Lauryl Glucoside, and Coco Wash is experiencing hardening and becoming cloudy....
Vitamin C Serum Formula from Pantip: Adjustments, Emulsifier, and Suitability for Combination Skin
I found a Vitamin C serum formula on Pantip and have some questions regarding adjustments, ingredients, and suitability for my combination skin. Here is the formula I found: *...
Cream Formulation for Oily, Acne-Prone Skin: Mixing Steps and Ingredient Compatibility
I have a cream formulation for oily skin with clogged pores and occasional inflammatory acne. I want to confirm the mixing steps and ask if this formula is suitable for my skin...
Mixing Steps for Facial Serum with Pro Polymer
What is the correct mixing procedure for a facial serum containing water-soluble ingredients and Pro Polymer to achieve a clear gel texture?
Alternatives for Discontinued TransDerm Base (Carrier/Penetration Enhancer Ingredients)
The "TransDerm base" has been discontinued. What alternative carrier or penetration enhancer ingredients are available to help active ingredients absorb into the skin,...
Formulation Adjustment for Anti-Aging Cream: Gelling Agent and Stability
I am developing an anti-aging, lifting, and brightening cream with the following ingredients: * Argireline * Matrixyl 3000 * DMAE * Vitamin B3 * N-Acetyl-D glucosamine *...
Review of Skin Lifting and Anti-Wrinkle Formula
Based on the following formula for skin lifting and anti-wrinkle, please review its feasibility for mixing: * Water: 72% * Satin Mousse: 1% * Lift-Now: 5% * Argireline: 10% *...
Formulation Review and Adjustment for Body Lotion and Face Serum
I have two formulations and would like to confirm the mixing steps and ask for suggestions on adjusting the ingredient percentages. **Body Lotion Formulation:** 1. Water 79% 2....
Mixing Pitera & Hyaluronic Acid for Facial Spray (Dry Skin, Wrinkles)
I am formulating a facial spray for dry skin and wrinkles. I want to mix the following ingredients: * Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Pitera) * Hyaluronic Acid * Rose Water I...
Cream Formulation for Melasma, Freckles, and Wrinkles on Combination Skin
I have developed a cream formulation for combination skin with melasma, freckles, and wrinkles (no acne). Please review the formula and provide feedback. Also, I am deciding...
Eye Cream Formulation for Dark Circles and Puffiness
I am developing an eye cream formulation to address dark circles caused by lack of sleep and allergies. My initial formula includes: * Orange Peel Extract * Vitamin B3,...