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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?
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...
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...
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?
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...
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...
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?
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...
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?
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)**?
Ingredients for Beetroot Cream Blush Research
What are the typical ingredient types needed to formulate a beetroot-based cream blush for research purposes?
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?
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%?
Scrub Base Formulation Inquiry
Seeking a base formulation recipe for a scrub product to which custom extracts can be added.
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?
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?
Solubility of EUK-134 in 1,3-Propanediol
Can Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride (EUK-134) be dissolved in 1,3-Propanediol?
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...
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...
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?