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How should Glucuronic acid powder be dissolved, given conflicting information on the website about dissolving in water versus mixing in the oil phase?

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Powder Solubility
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Could you recommend natural emulsifiers suitable for use in balm or ointment formulations that can incorporate a high water content of 35-40%?

Cosmetics Balm Emulsifier High Water Content Natural Emulsifier Stability
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I am developing a gel-cream formula with the following ingredients: 1. `Carbopol Ultraz 21` 2. `Triethanolamine` 3. Actives: `Alpha Arbutin`, `Tranexamic Acid`, `B3`, `vit c...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream-gel Texture Electrolytes Stability Viscosity
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What is the MySkinRecipes product "ANR Serum Base (Compare to Estee)"? Is it a complete serum formulation similar to Estee Lauder's ANR, or is it a base product that requires...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Raw Material Serum
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Why did my pet care formula, containing Ionic Silver Solution and Zinc Ricinoleate without EDTA, turn brown after being left standing? Is it due to the formulation itself,...

Cosmetics Color Changing Compatibility Packaging Pet Application Stability
Posted by amnee_semsan
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In a pet care product formulation containing Ionic Silver Solution and Zinc Ricinoleate, without EDTA, the product turned from clear to brown after being made and left to sit....

Cosmetics Color Changing Compatibility Packaging Pet Application Stability
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Seeking advice on a tone-up cream formula causing skin darkening and dryness, with provided ingredient list.

Cosmetics Cream Dispersion Skin Darkening Skin Dryness Texture
Posted by sirawan.gs
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Hello, I would like to inquire about formulating a tone-up cream. I used the following ingredients: 1. `Titanium Dioxide 250nm WaterProof™ (Dimethicone Treated)` 4% 2....

Cosmetics Cream Skin Darkening Skin Dryness Stability Tone Up
Posted by sirawan.gs
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What are alternative ingredients to DMSO for enhancing skin penetration of substances like Vitamin C, which have a better odor than DMSO?

Cosmetics Compatibility Ingredient Alternatives Odor Reduction Penetration Enhancer Solubility
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What are the differences between Sulfate-Free Foaming Base (pH 6) and Sulfate Free Shampoo Base (pH 7), and which is more suitable for formulating a paraben-free, SLS-free dog...

Cosmetics Foaming Pet Application Shampoo Skin Irritation Sulfate-Free
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What are the appropriate ingredients and concentration of Permethrin lotion for treating drug-resistant scabies?

Cosmetics Concentration Drug Resistance Lotion Treatment Options
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What are the maximum percentages of water and oil/silicone that can be added to Cica Sleeping Mask Base and Water Sleeping Mask Base, how much preservative is needed when...

Cosmetics Cream Custom Formulation Preservation Stability Usage Percentage
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Is the L-Citrulline sold a food supplement ingredient, and can it be mixed with water for consumption?

Cosmetics Food Application Mixing Procedure Powder Ready-to-drink Solubility
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How to use Quercetin 98% powder? Specifically, what is its solubility (solvents, concentration), can it be dissolved in oil, and what is its heat tolerance?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Heat Sensitive Powder Solubility Usage Percentage
Posted by tunyarat.s
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Can oil-soluble active ingredients be added to the ANR Serum Base (Compare to Estee), and what is the maximum recommended usage percentage?

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by thelittledraco
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The user is asking about the proper way to consume a specific Astaxanthin powder (water-dispersible type) as a dietary supplement, including whether it can be mixed with water...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Food Application Powder Solubility
Posted by newsnowee
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I want to make a cleansing formulation with the following ingredients: 1. Water: 81% 2. Poloxamer 188: 10% 3. Niacinamide: 5% 4. Natural Betaine: 3% 5. Eye Preserved: 1% How...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Cosmetic Formulation Mixing Procedure Solubility Temperature Control
Posted by bbaekhyunee0405
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What chelating agents are recommended to prevent color change in an oil-in-water cosmetic emulsion formula?

Cosmetics Chelating Agent Color Changing Cream Emulsion Type Stability
Posted by mindmid.satima
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What are the general components of a ready-made serum base, what is the typical maximum percentage of active ingredients that can be added, and is additional preservative...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Preservation Serum Stability Usage Percentage
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I have questions about using fragrance in various products: 1. Can different fragrance concentrates be mixed directly to create a new or unique scent, or is a coupling agent...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Fragrance Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Formulation Solubilizer
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