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Regarding a water-based facial cleanser formula, I have several questions: * Can I add essential oil directly to the finished mixture? If not, how should it be added? * Is the...

Cosmetics Clarity Effectiveness Facial Cleanser Formulation Adjustment Solubility
Posted by jn_andy
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Could you please inform me about the current stock status and availability of the product `Centella Asiatica Extract (Madecassoside)`?

Cosmetics Ingredient Availability Product Availability Product Inquiry Raw Material
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I have two questions: 1. What is the percentage of Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract in the **Apple Stem Cell Extract (AppleCell™ Powder)** product? 2. Can **Active...

Cosmetics Compatibility Concentration Hyperpigmentation Powder Skin Brightening
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Can I mix `Perfect-C` (Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate), `Vitamin A [retinyl palmitate]`, and DL-alpha tocopherol into `Rose Hip Oil (Extra Virgin Organic Fresh)`? What are the...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Mixture Light Sensitivity Oil Stability
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What is the role of Xanthan Gum in a formulation, does it prevent active ingredients from penetrating the skin, and how does adding a penetration enhancer like Ethoxydiglycol...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Function Penetration Enhancer Skin Absorption Texture
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I am formulating a sunscreen (SPF 49 ++++) and plan to include 20% Cyclomethicone. I intend to use Light Cream Maker™ as the emulsifier. Will this combination be stable, or...

Cosmetics Emulsification High Oil Content Phase Separation Stability Sunscreen Formulation
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I am trying to create a gel using **Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)** and **Encapsulated Salicylic Acid**. When I made the gel, it became cloudy and separated, especially after...

Cosmetics Encapsulation Gel Gelling Agent Phase Separation Turbidity
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How can I formulate a facial mist for hydration and oil control, similar to a body mist, that can be sprayed throughout the day? The mist should be water-based and spray finely...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Hydration Mist Oil Control Sprayability
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Can a Daiso milk frother be used as a substitute for a blender in cosmetic formulations? What are the potential issues, such as foam formation?

Food Air Bubbles Cosmetic Formulation Equipment Mixing Procedure Texture
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I made an aloe vera gel using `Pro Polymer` as the gelling agent. After adding `Glycerin` and `Butylene Glycol`, the gel became sticky/tacky. I want to know how to reduce this...

Cosmetics Emollient Formulation Adjustment Gel Non-sticky Texture Stickiness
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How to make a reed diffuser? What are the necessary ingredients like `pure fragrance oil`, `natural essential oils`, `base diffuser`, and `Dipropylene Glycol`? What are their...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Essential Oil Fragrance Longevity Reed Diffuser Solubility
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When will the Digital Scale be back in stock?

Cosmetics Equipment Ordering Product Availability Product Inquiry
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Based on a sample formulation using a base like Cyclomethicone or Silicone Gel Base, how can I incorporate the following ingredients into a deodorant stick formulation, and...

Cosmetics Odor Reduction Solubility Stability Stick Sweat Reduction
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Based on the expert's answer, the user was asking about: * The solubility of `Ferulic Acid` in `Glycerin`. * How to add `essential oils` to a `DMAE (SkinTight MD™) Liquid`...

Cosmetics Essential Oil Formulation Adjustment Phase Separation Solubility Solubilizer
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How can I adjust my physical sunscreen formula to reduce dryness and white cast, specifically by adding Water Lock (Polyquaternium-51) and Allantoin? My current formula uses...

Cosmetics Skin Dryness Sunscreen Formulation Texture Modification Water-in-Silicone White Cast Reduction
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I am a beginner and want to mix active powder ingredients, such as `Vit.B3` (or other powder actives), into my existing cosmetic products like liquid, lotion, or cream. I have...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Lotion Powder Preservation
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I have questions regarding the formulation of two products: 1. **Cleansing Oil:** Can liquid glycerin be used to replace `butylene glycol` in a cleansing oil formulation? 2....

Cosmetics Cleansing Oil Ingredient Suitability Powder Cleanser Surfactant Usage Percentage
Posted by ning.nuchanard
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I am using **Light Cream Maker™** in my formulation. I want to know the maximum percentage of silicone that can be incorporated into the formula when using this emulsifier. I...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Emulsifier Ingredient Ratio Stability
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I have a list of whitening ingredients: Alpha Arbutin, Niacinamide, N-Acetyl Glucosamine, Azelaic Acid, and Tranexamic Acid. 1. Can all these ingredients be used together in a...

Cosmetics Effectiveness Hyperpigmentation Ingredient Interaction Skin Brightening Skin Irritation
Posted by last_psychedelic
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I am making a homemade cream using fresh ingredients like tamarind, milk, herbal powder, and water. I scoop it from the jar with my hands and do not refrigerate it. I have...

Cosmetics Cream DIY Formulation Lotion Preservation Stability
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