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I am mixing Ambroxan with alcohol. Is it necessary to add a separate fixative, and if so, what is the recommended usage percentage?

Cosmetics Fragrance Fixation Long-lasting Perfume Solvents Usage Percentage
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Can Shea Butter (Ultra Soft) be used on the lips, face, and body of a 2-3 year old child? What other natural butters are suitable for young children's skin?

Cosmetics Fat Base Hydration Pediatric Usage Raw Material Skin Irritation
Posted by tor1903
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How can the substance named "ThiaWhite" be dissolved directly?

Cosmetics Raw Material Solubility
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I want to make a toner for moisture and oil control. Can I use fresh mint leaves or peppermint oil? Should I add Niacinamide (B3), and what other ingredients are recommended?...

Cosmetics Hydration Oil Control Preservation Stability Toner
Posted by pawi6727
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Could you provide a formula recommendation for an underarm cream to control sweat and odor, specifically suggesting a suitable ready-made cream base and advising on which...

Cosmetics Cream Mixing Procedure Odor Reduction Raw Material Sweating
Posted by namjingping
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What is the correct method or solvent required to dissolve Minoxol™ (Pyrrolidinyl Diaminopyrimidine Oxide), as attempts to dissolve it in pure water or alcohol have been unsuccessful?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Mixing Procedure Solubility Solvents
Posted by janmay.mayjan
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How can D&C Red 27 Color Changing Pigment (CI45410), which appears orange when dissolved in oil, be made to turn clear?

Cosmetics Clarity Color Changing Powder Solubility
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I have a formula for a serum aimed at promoting hair, eyebrow, and eyelash growth, containing ingredients like Long-Lash, Biotinyl-GHK, Pure-Biotin, Melatonin Forte, Urea,...

Cosmetics Hair Growth Stimulation Mixing Procedure Serum Stability pH Adjustment
Posted by senfun2004
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In fragrance formulation, is it necessary to pre-dilute fragrance components such as Iso E Super and Hedione in alcohol before incorporating them into the mixture, and what is...

Cosmetics Fragrance Formulation Mixing Procedure Perfume Solubility Usage Percentage
Posted by i.araya
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Can Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine be dissolved in the water phase at pH 6.0, and will it remain effective after adjusting the final formulation's pH?

Cosmetics Emulsifier Solubility Stability pH Adjustment
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I am looking for recommendations for ingredients for a rinse-off intensive/softening hair conditioner spray specifically for very long, damaged hair. I have tried cationic...

Cosmetics Conditioning Damaged Hair Care Slip Spray Texture
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Can Absolue Soft Cream Base be used at 80% concentration instead of the recommended 90-100% to add 20% other ingredients?

Cosmetics Concentration Cream Custom Formulation Stability Usage Percentage
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Seeking expert advice on two issues regarding food supplement tablet formulation: 1) How to improve tablet strength and prevent brittleness when using a direct compression...

Cosmetics Binder Lubricant Tablet Tablet Coating Tablet Strength
Posted by praew5155
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Could you please analyze the following list of ingredients for a lip formula and explain the function of each ingredient? **Ingredients:** * HYDROGENATED POLYDECENE *...

Cosmetics Colored Formulation Hydration Lip Product Stability Texture
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I have ordered freeze-dried `Bifidobacterium Longum` for a laboratory experiment at a school. I need to know the correct procedure for handling this freeze-dried `Bifido L.`...

Cosmetics Laboratory Culture Microorganism Mixing Procedure Raw Material Sterilization
Posted by bunnadakerdnoi
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How can I adjust the formula for a liquid matte lipstick that turned out too liquidy?

Cosmetics Lip Product Texture Thickener Viscosity
Posted by teenueng19
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Seeking advice on a serum formulation that separates into layers despite using different emulsifiers (PEG-40, Tween 20). The formula includes oil and water phases, and the...

Cosmetics Dispersion Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Serum Stability
Posted by mickeynow2002
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For a body serum formulation aiming for a viscosity of approximately 25,000 mPa.s and using Pullulan at 0.5%, which type of Pullulan (High Viscosity or Low Viscosity) should be used?

Cosmetics Film Former Serum Thickener Usage Percentage Viscosity
Posted by pln1.qlab
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I have a list of ingredients including Licorice, Gluco Bright, Extreme-B3, Glass Moist, Witch Hazel, Allantoin, Vit E, MOIST24, Phenoxyethanol SA, Disodium EDTA, and Purified...

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsifier Preservation Serum Solubility
Posted by nuttinee.k
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My sulfate-free shampoo formulation, using a Sulfate free No-Tear Shampoo Base and Cocamidopropyl Betaine, did not thicken after adding NaCl. What could be the reason, and how...

Cosmetics Shampoo Sulfate-Free Surfactant Thickener Viscosity
Posted by pakakrong.villa51
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