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Alcohol-Free, Silicone-Free Eye & Lip Makeup Remover Formula

I need a formula for a gentle makeup remover, specifically for eyes and lips, that is free from alcohol and silicone. I am looking for an alternative approach, possibly using...

Cosmetics Alcohol-Free Formulation Eye Care Makeup Removal Micellar Formulation Silicone-Free
Posted by phatcharapha24
Analysis of Cancer Council Sunscreen Formula

Could you please analyze the formulation of the **Cancer Council sunscreen**? I would like to know if it uses chemical sunscreen filters, what the key UV filter ingredients...

Cosmetics Chemical UV Filter Cream Ingredient Function Non-sticky Texture Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by mayberich11
Condensation in Sunscreen Cream Pump Bottle

I made a sunscreen cream formulation. I stored some ingredients in the refrigerator. When making the cream, I took the cold ingredients out and mixed them at room temperature,...

Cosmetics Condensation Cream Packaging Sunscreen Formulation Temperature Control
Posted by jayjaydecoupage
Daytime vs. Nighttime Use of Active Ingredients and Stability

Regarding active ingredients, some are not suitable for daytime use, such as those that cause skin irritation or exfoliation. These are kept for nighttime use. For example, we...

Cosmetics Daytime Use Exfoliation Light Sensitivity Nighttime Use Skin Irritation
Posted by jn_andy
Adding Cedar Wood Oil to Water and Geranium Oil to Face Cream

I have two questions regarding adding oils to formulations: 1. I want to add Cedar Wood Oil, which is oil-soluble, to a water-based product (100ml water). What intermediate is...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Fragrance Solubility Solubilizer
Posted by loginmymind
Mixing Extracts into Stabilized Vitamin C Serum

Can I mix water-soluble extracts, such as French Pine Bark Extract, into the Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol) Serum?

Cosmetics Effectiveness Loss Ingredient Addition Phase Separation Serum Stability
Posted by p.thk
Correcting Body Cream Formulation Method with Light Cream Maker

I need help with the correct formulation method for a body cream using the following ingredients and percentages: * Water: 89 g * Natto Gum: 5 g * Lemon Peel Bioferment: 2 g *...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsification Emulsifier Formulation Adjustment Mixing Procedure
Posted by kenso345
Toner Formulation: AcneBee Compatibility and Preservation

I have a toner formula with the following ingredients: * Witch Hazel 60% * Natto Gum 5% * Snail Secretion 3% * Lemon Peel Bioferment 2% * `AcneBee` 3% * Water (the rest) This...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Ingredient Suitability Preservation Toner Water-based Formulation
Posted by antnito
How to make a solid Syndet bar soap (like Cetaphil)

I would like advice on formulating a bar soap similar to Cetaphil. I want to know how to make a chemical soap into a solid bar format. The formula is as follows: **Ingredients...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Cosmetic Formulation Production Method Surfactant Syndet Bar
Posted by puisena
Mixing Skin Nourishing Ingredients with Distilled Water for Face Mask

Is it possible to mix skin nourishing ingredients with distilled water to use as a face mask? What considerations should be taken into account?

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Face Mask Ingredient Addition Solubility Water-based Formulation
Posted by jjkung_39
Natural Ingredients for Collagen Stimulation

What are some natural ingredients that can help stimulate collagen production?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Collagen Stimulation Natural Extract Natural Ingredients
Posted by antnito
Instability of mixture with Soy Extract, Pitera, and Hada Labo Lotion (Cloudiness, Crystals)

I mixed Pitera, Soy Extract, and Hada Labo lotion, and after letting it sit, it became cloudy and developed small needle-shaped crystals. I need the following information to...

Cosmetics Crystallization Lotion Precipitation Solubility Stability
Posted by hunterjar_1
Packaging for Vitamin C Serum Stability

What is the best packaging to maintain the stability of a 15% L-ascorbic acid serum at pH 3.5, which is sensitive to light, especially UV light? Specifically, how do opaque...

Cosmetics Light Sensitivity Packaging Serum Stability Sun Protection
Posted by ratthakan_d
Formulation challenges with fresh aloe vera gel (serum/gel)

I want a formula to make an aloe vera gel or serum using fresh aloe vera gel (น้ำวุ้นว่านหาง) instead of extract. Please advise on the formulation and microbial control. I want...

Cosmetics Gel Microbial Contamination Preservation Raw Material Serum
Posted by jinnyleaw
Serum Formulations for Combination Skin: Seborrheic Dermatitis & Anti-Aging

I would like advice on two serum formulations I have created for combination skin: **Formula 1 (for father, combination skin with Seborrheic Dermatitis):** * Water: 72.90% *...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Combination Skin Ingredient Suitability Seborrheic Dermatitis Serum
Posted by gomu_bazooga
Effect of Alcohol on Sunscreen Texture and Feel

What is the effect of adding 10-20% ethyl alcohol to an ultra sunscreen formula on its texture and skin feel? Will it result in a lightweight and cooling sensation similar to...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Cooling Sensation Light Texture Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by bmg_game
Is Allantoin in Cosmetics Natural or Synthetic?

Is the Allantoin (ลดการระคายเคือง, ต่อต้านการแพ้, สำหรับผิวแพ้ง่าย) sold here natural or synthetic? If it's synthetic, is it still considered natural for use in a natural cream...

Cosmetics Cream Ingredient Origin Ingredient Suitability Natural Formulation Sensitive Skin
Posted by antnito
Using Centella Asiatica Madecassoside Extract in Gel and Toner Formulas: Solubility and Texture

I want to use Centella Asiatica Extract Madecassoside (ID 294) in my formulations. * Can I use this oil-soluble extract in a gel formula using Pro Polymer (ID 234)? What will...

Cosmetics Gel Solubility Solubilizer Texture Toner
Posted by antnito
Consistency of Silky Serum Base before adding water

I received the **Silky Serum Base**, but it is a clear liquid, not a serum. Is this normal? How do I get the serum texture?

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Serum Serum Formulation Texture Water-based Formulation
Posted by singsong_saxpcc
Shower Gel Texture and Stability Issues: Stringiness and Precipitation

I am developing a shower gel formulation using the following ingredients: * Baby Foam™ (Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate) * Cocamidopropyl Betaine * Decyl Glucoside * Lauryl Glucoside...

Cosmetics Ingredient Interaction Precipitation Shower Gel Stability Texture
Posted by jetjuthanan