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Adding Oil-Soluble Actives to Serum Base

Can oil-soluble active ingredients be added to the ANR Serum Base (Compare to Estee), and what is the maximum recommended usage percentage?

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by thelittledraco
Consumption Method and Dosage for Astaxanthin Powder

The user is asking about the proper way to consume a specific Astaxanthin powder (water-dispersible type) as a dietary supplement, including whether it can be mixed with water...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Food Application Powder Solubility
Posted by newsnowee
Mixing Procedure for Cleansing Formulation with Poloxamer 188

I want to make a cleansing formulation with the following ingredients: 1. Water: 81% 2. Poloxamer 188: 10% 3. Niacinamide: 5% 4. Natural Betaine: 3% 5. Eye Preserved: 1% How...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Cosmetic Formulation Mixing Procedure Solubility Temperature Control
Posted by bbaekhyunee0405
Recommended Chelating Agents for Color Stability in O/W Emulsions

What chelating agents are recommended to prevent color change in an oil-in-water cosmetic emulsion formula?

Cosmetics Chelating Agent Color Changing Cream Emulsion Type Stability
Posted by mindmid.satima
Adding Actives and Preservatives to Serum Base

What are the general components of a ready-made serum base, what is the typical maximum percentage of active ingredients that can be added, and is additional preservative...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Preservation Serum Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by krittin123
Questions about Using Fragrance in Cosmetic Formulations

I have questions about using fragrance in various products: 1. Can different fragrance concentrates be mixed directly to create a new or unique scent, or is a coupling agent...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Fragrance Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Formulation Solubilizer
Posted by comdragon
Silicone for Thick, Adherent Texture

Which silicone ingredient provides the thickest, most adherent texture suitable for spot treatment of acne scars, avoiding lightweight or overly slippery feel?

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Gel Ingredient Adherence Texture Viscosity
Posted by hyadpiroon.sss
Vitamin C Serum Formulation: Texture, Oily Skin, and Mixing

Regarding a Vitamin C serum formulation containing L-Ascorbic Acid, Cyclopentasiloxane, Isododecane, Silicone Gel, and Mild Preserved Eco: Is this formula suitable for oily...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Oil Control Serum Solubility Texture
Posted by pattypatty359
Making a stress-reducing drink with L-theanine & Lemon balm: Dosage & Mixing

How to mix L-theanine and Lemon balm extract into a homemade soda drink for stress reduction, what is the appropriate dosage per 250ml, and where can I find reliable dosage information?

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Ready-to-drink Safety Stress Reduction Usage Percentage
Posted by praorat.pp
Mixing Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Ectoine into Gel Bases

Can **Ethyl Ascorbic Acid** and **Ectoine** powders be mixed directly into **Hyaluronic Acid Gel Base** and **Aloe Vera Gel (Heavy)**?

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Mixing Procedure Stability pH Adjustment
Posted by monkochawan9
Ingredients for Beetroot Cream Blush Research

What are the typical ingredient types needed to formulate a beetroot-based cream blush for research purposes?

Cosmetics Coloring Cream Custom Formulation Preservation Stability
Posted by muayaorapin11
Foot Odor Cream Formulation with Lotion Base

How to formulate a foot odor cream using a ready-made body lotion base, including recommended MySkinRecipes ingredients to eliminate odor, reduce bacteria, and inhibit sweat?

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Deodorizing Mixing Procedure Odor Reduction
Posted by prakarnkhuna
Effect of Perfect C Concentration on Oil Formulation Texture

In an oil-based formulation, will increasing the concentration of Perfect C (Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate) from 3% to 5% result in a noticeably thicker texture compared to using only 3%?

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Oil-based Formulation Texture Viscosity
Posted by lucia
Scrub Base Formulation Inquiry

Seeking a base formulation recipe for a scrub product to which custom extracts can be added.

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Scrub Stability Texture
Posted by beejanisa
Formulation Feasibility and Expected Results for Hair Growth Product

What is the feasibility of producing a hair growth formulation with the provided ingredients and mixing method, and what are the expected results?

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Preservation Serum Solubility Stability
Posted by tadano_muki
Cloudiness of Fragrance Oil in White Oil and Alternative Bases

Why does fragrance oil become cloudy when mixed with white oil, is there a way to fix it, and what alternative base oils can be used to achieve a clear mixture?

Cosmetics Fragrance Perfume Solubility Solvents Turbidity
Posted by pimlapat_2012
Solubility of EUK-134 in 1,3-Propanediol

Can Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride (EUK-134) be dissolved in 1,3-Propanediol?

Cosmetics Solubility Solvents
Posted by thundornmonalaves
Analysis of Hair Growth Serum Formulation

Inquiry about the feasibility, mixing method, ingredient functions, and expected results of a specific hair growth serum formulation containing Isopentyldiol, Clover Flower...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Mixing Procedure Serum Stability pH Adjustment
Posted by tadano_muki
Serum Formulation Review: Brightening, Acne, Texture & Ingredient Levels

I am developing a serum for skin brightening and reducing acne scars. I have a proposed formula with specific percentages of Alpha Arbutin, GlucoBright, 4MSK, Complex Salicylic...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Serum Skin Brightening Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by vvdyl10123
Gentle Pet Shampoo Base Formula

How to create a gentle pet shampoo base formula using a ready-made base that can be customized with fragrance and active ingredients?

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Foaming Pet Application Safety Shampoo Base
Posted by niponsonhom1997