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I have formulated a serum for melasma on normal skin using the following ingredients. Is this formula suitable? Do I need to add any other ingredients? Please also provide the...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Ingredient Suitability Melasma Treatment Mixing Procedure Serum
Posted by baby_monalisa
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I am formulating a skin brightening serum with the following ingredients: **Phase A:** * Distilled Water: 100 ml * Alpha Arbutin: 2% * Glucosamine: 4% * Vitamin B3: 2% *...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Serum Skin Brightening Texture pH Suitability
Posted by ae_sakinah04
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My BHA formula (e.g., Salicylic Acid or Willow Bark based) has a high pH and I need to lower it to the optimal range (3.3-3.5) for a leave-on product, but I don't have Citric...

Cosmetics Formula Alternatives Formulation Adjustment Serum pH Adjustment pH Suitability
Posted by emilydlight
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I have a formulation containing Vitamin C MAP, Vitamin B3, Glucosamine, and Alpha Arbutin. Can I add Kojic Acid to this formulation? Please provide the mixing equipment and...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Hot Process Formulation Mixing Procedure Serum pH Adjustment
Posted by sm.prairie
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I have questions regarding the use of organic certified Aloe Vera Extract 1:200 and Licorice Extract in formulations, as well as purchasing details: 1. **INCI Name...

Cosmetics Bulk Quantity FDA Registration INCI Name Organic Certification Technical Documents
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I'm 27 years old with combination skin (oily T-zone). Recently, I've been experiencing clogged pores (not blackheads) that make my skin feel bumpy. I sometimes pick at them,...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Clogged Pores Cream Serum Skin Brightening
Posted by ae_sakinah04
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I have oily-combination facial skin with issues including dullness, clogged pores, large pores, and uneven skin tone. I am primarily focused on achieving brighter skin quickly...

Cosmetics Ingredient Suggestion Lotion Serum Skin Brightening Stability
Posted by sm.prairie
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I have combination skin with dry, dehydrated, sensitive, easily clogged cheeks prone to redness and early wrinkles, and overall dullness. I want to create three products: 1....

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Hydration Preservation Sunscreen Formulation
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Can a sample cream provided for ingredient demonstration be used directly on the skin as a finished product?

Cosmetics Cream Direct Application Safety Stability Tester Product
Posted by may_sukritta
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I have a question about a gel scrub product. Are Hydroxyethyl Cellulose and Acrylate copolymer the ingredients that act as film formers in this type of product? Can I make this...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Film Former Gel Ingredient Function Scrub
Posted by sumate_san
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I would like to know how to make a pure Hyaluronic Acid serum using two types of Hyaluronic Acid powder. I also want to include Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide) at 4% and...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Hydration Mixing Procedure Serum Stability
Posted by dnaturespa
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Regarding the 15% Ascorbic Acid cream formulation found on the webboard, I have the following questions: 1. How can I measure the ingredients, as each type is used in very...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream DIY Formulation Precise Measurement Stability
Posted by spark_za
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Based on the provided ingredients (Water, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Salicylic Acid, Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Polysorbate-20, Sodium Hydroxide,...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Salicylic Acid Serum Solubility pH Adjustment
Posted by laneige2048
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I am looking for a formula and method to create an eye cream that helps reduce dark circles, under-eye bags, and wrinkles. I want to use `Light Cream Maker™` as the base. Could...

Cosmetics Dark Circles Reduction Eye Cream Formulation Adjustment Hydration Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by dnaturespa
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I am formulating a toner and would like to add active ingredients for acne and skin improvement. I have some questions regarding the combination and properties of Ascorbic Acid...

Cosmetics BHA Stability Toner Vitamin C pH Suitability
Posted by gob-1st
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I want to formulate two products: a Vitamin C serum and a liquid moisturizing lotion, using the following ingredients. Could you please provide the method and proportions for...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Lotion Preservation Serum Stability
Posted by ni_nk
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I am formulating a gel serum and need guidance on incorporating several ingredients, specifically: * DMAE (SkinTight MD™) Liquid * Sesaflash * Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) *...

Cosmetics Compatibility Formulation Adjustment Gel Serum Stability
Posted by ni_nk
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What is Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol, is the claim that it is 350 times better than Alpha Arbutin true, and why is it not available for purchase from MySkinRecipes?

Cosmetics Claim Effectiveness Ingredient Availability Ingredient Suitability Skin Brightening
Posted by adtrues
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I have a proposed serum formulation and already use a separate Vitamin C serum. I am sensitive to alcohol and high amounts of fragrance. Could you please advise on the...

Cosmetics Formulation Suitability Ingredient Suitability Sensitive Skin Serum Texture
Posted by panda_59jung
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I am trying to purchase ready-to-use products online, specifically a cream for my face because it is very dry and dehydrated due to cold weather (I am not in Thailand). I also...

Cosmetics Cream Dehydrated Skin Ingredient Safety Skin Dryness Thickener
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