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What are the correct scientific or chemical names (specifically INCI names) for the following ingredients to be used for FDA (อย.) registration in cosmetics? * Activated...
I am trying to make a DIY formulation with the following ingredients: * DI water 86g * Sea kelp 10g * Lemon peel 2g * Propolymer 2g * Phenoxyethanol 1g I mixed the sea kelp and...
What is the difference between orange oil (obtained by cold pressing) and orange essential oil (obtained by extraction/distillation)? How do their extraction methods affect...
What is the formula for an eyelash serum using Long-Lash™ to nourish and promote eyelash growth, and how do the key ingredients function?
I am creating a DIY formula for oily skin with dark spots and clogged pores. My current ingredients are: * Tranexamic acid 3% * Allantoin 0.5% * BHA 1% * Phenoxyethanol 1% Are...
I am formulating a gel product and need advice on adjusting the pH. My formula includes: * Peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Argireline), Matrixyl 3000 (Pal-GHK, Pal-GQPR),...
I am experiencing irritation (itching, redness, dry peeling skin, acne) from my homemade sunscreen formulation. The formula contains: * Zinc Oxide * Titanium Dioxide *...
I would like to formulate a skin brightening gel using an Aloe Vera gel base. I want to incorporate the following ingredients: * Activated Resorcinol * Lemon Peel * B3...
I want to make a Lip Stain, Lip Gel, or Lip Cream using the following ingredients: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed oil, Cannabis Sativa (Hemp) oil, Metha x Peprita (Peppermint)...
I have two questions regarding making cosmetics: 1. **Container Alternatives:** Can I use containers other than glass beakers, such as glass jars or plastic containers, for...
Is `Witch Hazel (Distilled - Alcohol Free)` water-based and water-soluble? Examples include `Witch Hazel (Distillate - Alcohol Free, Paraben Free)` and `Witch Hazel (Alcohol...
I want to make a cream using Warp Cream Maker™ and need to thicken the texture. Are there methods other than using Silicone Gel (Ultra Clear, Super Silky)?
I am looking for ingredients or components to make a face mask that, when applied and dried, can be peeled off as a sheet, similar to the type used on the face. Do you have...
Can construction-grade distilled water be used in cosmetic formulations? If so, what precautions or additives are needed?
What is the difference between Hyaluronic Acid (used as a base/ingredient) and Liposomes (used as a delivery system)? What is the recommended application order when using...
Is it possible and advisable to add Ceramide Complex and Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) to an existing finished lotion, such as Ezerra, for skin recovery and barrier repair after...
Can Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu), Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (LHA), and L-Carnitine be combined in one cosmetic formula?
I am 38 years old with combination skin, experiencing oiliness in the T-zone, a dark complexion, wide pores, and forehead wrinkles. I have a cream formula and would like advice...
What are the differences between L-Ascorbic Acid (regular) and L-Ascorbic Acid Ultra-Fine, particularly regarding solubility and efficacy? How does heat affect dissolution and...
I have Rose Hip Oil and want to mix it with `grape seed oil` and `sweet almond oil` for skin application. 1. Can I mix them together directly for skin application? 2. Will the...
