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Can I add 1g of Alpha Arbutin to the Vitamin C E Ferulic kit before adding the Vitamin C powder? Will the Alpha Arbutin still be effective at the final pH of the mixed solution?

Cosmetics Ingredient Addition Ingredient Suitability Serum Skin Brightening pH Suitability
Posted by amnattasit
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What is the maximum recommended concentration for Alpha Arbutin, why is this limit set, and what are the risks of using a higher concentration?

Cosmetics Concentration Effectiveness Regulatory Compliance Safety Skin Brightening
Posted by pnt-i
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I have purchased the following ingredients and would like instructions on how to mix them: * Aloe Vera Gel 120 g * Vitamin B3 10 g * Vitamin E 5 g * Hyaluronic Acid (Standard...

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Mixing Procedure Stability Texture
Posted by usajaya23
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Regarding the formulation using a 94% gel base with 2% Alpha Arbutin and 4% Vitamin B3, I would like to ask if the Alpha Arbutin and Vitamin B3 powders can be added directly...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Gel Gel Base Mixing Procedure Solubility
Posted by noochupnew
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What mixer speed is required for lotion formulation? Is a high-speed homogenizer (10,000+ RPM) necessary for all lotions, or can a lower-speed mixer be used for standard...

Cosmetics Dispersion Equipment Lotion Physical UV Filter Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by freshy-beauty
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I have several questions about ingredients: 1. Does Ascorbyl Palmitate dissolve in Propylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, or Isododecane? 2. Is your Retinyl Palmitate a liquid? I'm...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Ingredient Availability Solubility Vitamin C pH Suitability
Posted by dezcaliber
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I want to add several active ingredients to an existing lotion base. The ingredients I want to add are: * Vitamin C * Vitamin B3 * Glucosamine * Glutathione * Arbutin How...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Compatibility Lotion Skin Brightening Stability
Posted by mild_suttinee.t
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I am using **Timed-Released BHA Toner** on my nose for clogged pores and **Witch Hazel Toner** with **Green Tea Extract EGCG** and **Gotu Kola (Centella Asiatica) Extract** on...

Cosmetics Clogged Pores Product Layering Serum Toner Usage Method
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I am trying to formulate a hydrating serum with a light, slightly gel-like texture that is clear and colorless, suitable for oily, dehydrated, sensitive, and acne-prone skin. I...

Cosmetics Phase Separation Serum Formulation Texture Water-in-Silicone pH Adjustment
Posted by machaingoods
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I want to make a body lotion but don't like a sticky feel, so I plan to use water as about 80-90% of the composition. I found this formula: * Water 161.3 grams (75%) *...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Formula Review Ingredient Alternatives Lotion pH Adjustment
Posted by vivi2cool
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# Ingredients to Help Reduce Melasma Could you please provide information on ingredients that can help reduce melasma, including the availability of Azelaic Acid?

Cosmetics Hyperpigmentation Ingredient Selection Melasma Treatment Skin Brightening Tyrosinase Inhibition
Posted by momoko_hii
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I'm making a DIY serum using Aloe Vera Gel base. My current formula for anti-aging (lifting, wrinkle reduction) and oil control is: * DMAE (SkinTight MD™) * Matrixyl 3000 *...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Oil Control Serum Skin Firmness pH Adjustment
Posted by aoy.chayanisa
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What type of packaging is used for the CE Ferulic kit and the Vit C in silicone kit?

Cosmetics Bottle Cream Packaging Serum Texture
Posted by minmome
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I have formulated a serum with ingredients including HYA (std & nano), Urea, Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide), Alpha Arbutin, and Glucosamine. My goal is to...

Cosmetics Formulation Suitability Hydration Hyperpigmentation Serum Skin Brightening
Posted by paragonse
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I am developing a skincare product with the following properties: * **Product Type:** Cream/Gel * **Desired Benefits:** * Provides moisture without being greasy. * Firms the...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Gel Sensitive Skin Skin Brightening Skin Firmness
Posted by nu_goi
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I am looking for a sample formulation for a concentrated cream that can be used as a sleeping mask, focusing on skin whitening and reducing dark spots. Could you provide a...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Hyperpigmentation Skin Brightening Sleeping Mask
Posted by az_aae
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I have a 10% Glycolic Acid solution with a pH of 2.10 and would like to raise its pH to the range of 3.5-4.5. I tried using Sodium Citrate but found it required a large amount...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Effectiveness Ingredient Suitability Serum pH Adjustment
Posted by taeioyou
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Considering increasing the percentage of `Oil Free Titanium Dioxide Nano` and `Oil Free Zinc Oxide Nano` beyond 10% in a sunscreen formulation, especially given test results...

Cosmetics Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture Usage Percentage White Cast
Posted by taeioyou
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I am developing a serum formulation with the following ingredients. I would like to ask for advice regarding the expected texture, ingredient compatibility, whether any...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Mixing Procedure Serum Stability
Posted by dezcaliber
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What are the recommended ingredients for eye area care, specifically alternatives to Eyeseryl, and how can ingredients like REGU-AGE, Matrixyl 3000, and Argireline be combined...

Cosmetics Dark Circles Reduction Eye Care Ingredient Alternatives Puffiness Reduction Wrinkle Reduction
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