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I am trying to make a cleansing gel using the following ingredients: * Water * Make Up Wash * Coco-Wash * Butylene Glycol (or Propylene Glycol) * Phenoxyethanol * Reshape Gel...

Cosmetics Cleansing Gel Gel Formation Mixing Procedure Surfactant Temperature Control
Posted by okdivj01
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I am developing a facial product for oily, dehydrated skin with goals to tighten pores and brighten the complexion. I was considering using ingredients like Double Hyaluron...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Oily Skin Pore Reduction Skin Brightening
Posted by pharetanda
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I have some questions regarding my formulation: 1. When formulating a gel using `Pro Polymer`, considering the oil content in my formula, what percentage should I use? 2. I...

Cosmetics Gel Solubility Thickener Usage Percentage
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I need advice on formulating skincare products for my sister who has very dry, sensitive, cracked, and flaky skin due to psoriasis and long-term use of steroid cream (Elomet)....

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Oil-based Formulation Psoriasis Treatment Sensitive Skin Very Dry Skin
Posted by ning.nuchanard
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I have questions regarding the use of Reshape Gel and Pro Polymer: 1. Can I create a gel using Reshape Gel 15% + Mild Preserved 1% and then dilute it with water, similar to how...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Gel Stability Texture Thickener
Posted by donotgiveup12345601
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I want to make natural body lotion and hand cream. Which preservative should I use between NaturePreserve™ and Mild Preserve (Ethylhexylglycerin)?

Cosmetics Cream Ingredient Comparison Lotion Natural Formulation Preservation
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I am developing a silicone-free CC or BB cream formulation. I am facing difficulties with the dispersion of powders like Titanium Dioxide and Mica, which results in poor...

Cosmetics BB/CC Cream Dispersion Silicone-Free Texture Washability
Posted by fewruko
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Based on the product names...

Cosmetics Formulation Comparison Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Information Penetration Enhancer Transdermal Application
Posted by last_psychedelic
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I accidentally added Adenosine to my formulation exceeding 0.5%. What are the potential effects or issues? Is it still safe to use? Do I need to adjust the formula or discard it?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Effectiveness Formula Cost Ingredient Ratio Safety
Posted by bioeuw321
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I'm experiencing skin tightness after using my current facial cleanser. The formula contains `Amino Wash 10%` and `Baby Foam 4%`. I'm considering adding ingredients to address...

Cosmetics Facial Cleanser Formulation Adjustment Gentle Formulation Hydration Skin Tightness
Posted by jn_andy
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I have dry skin and blackheads/clogged pores. I am considering using a wash-off cleansing gel containing BHA (Salicylic Acid) to address these issues. I understand there are...

Cosmetics Clogged Pores Facial Cleanser Ingredient Comparison Skin Dryness Skin Irritation
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Regarding Pueraria Mirifica extract in breast firming cream/massage oil: I read on a website that Pueraria Mirifica extract can cause abnormally high hormone levels. If a...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Intimate Area Application Massage Oil Safety Skin Tightening
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I am formulating a gel serum (30g batches) using the following ingredients: * Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid) 15% * Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) 4% * Tea Tree Oil 3% * AcneBee 3% * Pro...

Cosmetics Color Changing Gel Residue Serum Stability
Posted by stone.fire
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Regarding Vitamin C products, I have the following questions: 1. Besides using Propylene Glycol to dilute Natural-C Glycol, are there other options like Glycerine, silicone,...

Cosmetics Compatibility Formulation Adjustment Serum Formulation Solubility Stability
Posted by monrada16
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My powdered ingredients, specifically Pro Polymer (Gel Maker), Pro Polymer Silk, Hyaluronic Acid (Nano Molecule, 800daltons), and Hyaluronic Acid (Nano Molecule, 2000daltons),...

Cosmetics Clumping Moisture Sensitivity Powder Raw Material Storage Conditions
Posted by chromos82
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I am formulating a Lip Scrub with the following ingredients: * Caster Sugar * Organic Jojoba Oil * Alpha Isomethyl Ionone I need advice on: 1. How to thicken the formula, as it...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Lip Product Scrub Skin Brightening Texture
Posted by msudaporn
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I am trying to create two sunscreen formulations using the following ingredients: Distilled water, Aloe Vera Extract, MatteSilica, SPF Protect Ultra™, LipidSoft™ Lite, Vitamin...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Gel Mixing Procedure Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by info
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What are the benefits and functions of Lactic Acid (LAK 1000) when used in hair products? Specifically, how does it affect **Keratin** and how are its uses and benefits...

Cosmetics Absorption Conditioning Hair Mask Ingredient Function Shampoo
Posted by isthislove
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Based on my skin type (oily T-zone, dry cheeks), I want to create a Vitamin C repair serum. I initially considered the following formula: * Silky Serum Base (Face/Eye) ชนิดน้ำ:...

Cosmetics Combination Skin Cosmetic Formulation Cream Serum Stability
Posted by loginmymind
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I used Slim-Burn and experienced the following symptoms: * Burning/heat sensation on the skin where applied * Redness * Swelling (specifically on my lips when applied there) I...

Cosmetics Blood Circulation Stimulation Cream Skin Irritation Usage Percentage Warming Sensation
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