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What are suitable preservatives for a water-based air freshener gel formulation, considering factors like pH and broad-spectrum effectiveness?

Cosmetics Gel Preservation Stability Stability Testing pH Adjustment
Posted by nunanba
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Can Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu) 1000ppm solution be applied directly to the skin/scalp, and how can it be used in cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Direct Application Mixing Procedure Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by wuttisakrich
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I mistakenly ordered Lauroyl Glutamic Acid instead of Cocoyl Glutamic Acid for making bar soap. How can I use the Lauroyl Glutamic Acid I have to make bar soap, and what are...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Powder Solubility Surfactant pH Adjustment
Posted by achara2000
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What is the expected shelf-life of a finished product containing Trans-Resveratrol after mixing, specifically when packaged in an opaque airless pump bottle?

Cosmetics Packaging Serum Stability Stability Testing
Posted by panupong_bm
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What is the best way to dissolve or disperse Coal Tar Solution in a base like Vegetable Glycerin (VG) to prevent precipitation or settling?

Cosmetics Dispersing Agent Dispersion Solubility Stability Surfactant
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Seeking recommendations for highly effective, non-irritating skin whitening ingredients to add to an existing cream base, with details on usage percentage and combinations for...

Cosmetics Cream Mixing Procedure Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Usage Percentage
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I have received the color changing lipstick base (Clear to Pink Red). I would like to know the usage instructions. Can I melt it, add oil-soluble fragrance, and pour it into a...

Cosmetics Color Changing Fragrance Mixing Procedure Solidification Stick
Posted by imm554
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Seeking feedback on a preliminary serum formula combining multiple active ingredients for anti-aging, acne, exfoliation, and hydration, specifically regarding ingredient...

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Skin Irritation Stability Texture
Posted by thnptbu
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I have formulated a body spray mist for hydration and skin balance using the provided list of ingredients and percentages. However, the spray feels sticky on the skin. Please...

Cosmetics Hydration Spray Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by pockyrainy
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How should oil-soluble Coenzyme Q10 be dissolved in oil and incorporated into a lotion made using the hot process method?

Cosmetics Lotion Mixing Procedure Solubility Stability
Posted by usaginoy_tai
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What are the functions and typical usage rates of the listed ingredients in a serum formulation?

Cosmetics Hydration Serum Skin Brightening Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by tbunwong2
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Could you provide information on various types of Cyclodextrins (Beta, Cationic, Dimethyl Beta, Alpha, Gamma, Methyl Beta, Hydroxypropyl Beta) regarding their solubility in...

Cosmetics Encapsulation Raw Material Solubility Stability Usage Percentage
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The user wants to create a skin serum formulation containing a high concentration and wide variety of active ingredients, including multiple acids (Kojic, Tranexamic, Azelaic,...

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Stability
Posted by natthaphong.nr
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Could you please review the following list of ingredients and explain their function in a serum formulation? 1. Carboxymethyl Beta Glucan 2. Hyaluronic Acid 3. Niacinamide 4....

Cosmetics Anti-aging Hydration Ingredient Function Serum Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by tbunwong2
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I have purchased ingredients for a DIY facial serum and cream based on specific formulas (listing ingredients and percentages). Can these formulations be used as is? Do I need...

Cosmetics Cream Mixing Procedure Serum Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by patchr08
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What are recommended gelling agents for formulating a clear facial massage gel that provides good playtime and slip for use with a device, intended to be wiped off afterwards?

Cosmetics Clarity Gel Slip Texture Thickener
Posted by blaisecosmeticcenter
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What are the potential negative effects or issues if Stannous Fluoride dissolves and becomes active immediately when used in a water-based product like mouthwash?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Mouthwash Solubility Stability
Posted by firstscop17
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I am formulating a waterproof makeup product using a 99% alcohol base with mica as the pigment. Can I use WetGuard as the polymer base? What kind of binder is needed for mica...

Cosmetics Binder Compatibility Dispersion Film Former Waterproof
Posted by sadagrafix
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I have purchased the following 9 ingredients. I would like to ask about mixing them: 1. Astragalus (อึ้งคี้ ปักคี้ หวงฉี) Extract (90% Polysaccharide) 2. Jujube Extract...

Cosmetics Bloating Food Application Mixing Procedure Powder Solubility
Posted by cpn4164
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Can NanoShea™ (Liquid Shea Butter, 30%) be successfully incorporated into a water-based Vitamin C serum formulation, and what are the recommended steps?

Cosmetics Compatibility Mixing Procedure Serum Stability
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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