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Could you please clarify the properties and usage of CreamThick™ (Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate), specifically regarding its dispersion versus dissolution in water, the...

Cosmetics Cream Dispersion Mixing Procedure Solubility Texture
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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Clarification requested on whether the ingredient Flora Fix™ is a phthalate, along with a request for its chemical or INCI name.

Cosmetics Fragrance Fixation Ingredient Classification Raw Material Synthetic Ingredient
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How can I incorporate two types of plant extracts, specifically a water-soluble Plumeria Alba (Frangipani) Flower Extract and an unspecified Religiosa extract, into an...

Cosmetics Balm Compatibility Dispersion Mixing Procedure Solubility
Posted by sedp_pt
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Which emulsifiers are suitable for formulating a lotion with a high oil phase concentration of approximately 40-50% w/w?

Cosmetics Emulsifier High Oil Content Lotion Stability Texture
Posted by pakawatcrdkz
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What chemical colorants are suitable for a herbal shampoo intended to darken natural black hair and cover white hair, while being easy to use (no gloves required) and not...

Cosmetics Hair Colorant Hair Darkening Shampoo Staining White Hair Coverage
Posted by nongluck_spa
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What are the recommended active ingredients and their maximum usage rates for a scalp spray intended for use before blow-drying, targeting hair thinning, hair loss, and gray hair?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Solubility Spray Stability Usage Percentage
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What are the recommended usage amounts, applications, and properties for ingredients including Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) variants (K17, K30, K90), VP/VA Copolymer,...

Cosmetics Binder Hold Solubility Spray Usage Percentage
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Seeking recommendations for a liquid Salicylic Acid product suitable for bar soap formulation, including the recommended usage percentage and calculation for 80g soap bars and...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Bar Soap Usage Percentage
Posted by ayaskinclinic11
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Can a serum be formulated using the provided list of ingredients at the specified percentages, and what adjustments are needed to ensure compatibility and stability?

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Stability Viscosity
Posted by natthaphong.nr
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How can a liquid foundation formulation be improved to prevent darkening (oxidation) and control oiliness throughout the day?

Cosmetics Liquid Foundation Oil Control Stability
Posted by chutimajane123
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How to select a suitable emulsifier for a serum formulation containing 15% silicone, 3% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, and 0.5% MHS White? Can Silisove PEG-10 Dimethicone be used, and if...

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsifier Serum Stability Water-in-Silicone
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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Can Glucomannan, Powdered Cellulose, Calcium Dihydrogen Phosphate, and Microcrystalline Cellulose be used as fillers in food supplement capsules and consumed as powder?

Cosmetics Anticaking Agent Binder Capsule Filler Powder
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What is the pH of Poloxamer 407 at a temperature range of 24-28°C?

Cosmetics Gel Gel Formation Powder Temperature Control pH Measurement
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Could you please provide guidance on using Oilsify 15 and Oilsify 30 in cleansing oil formulations, and explain the key differences between these two ingredients?

Cosmetics Cleansing Oil Emulsifier Stability Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by pakakrong.villa51
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Seeking alternative solvents or methods to fully dissolve 2% Pure-Melatonin™ after partial dissolution was observed with 2.5% Ethoxydiglycol and 10% Propanediol.

Cosmetics Concentration Mixing Procedure Raw Material Solubility Solvents
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Is Clover Flower Extract (Biochanin A 98%) soluble in 1,2-Hexanediol, similar to its solubility in Dimethyl Isosorbide (DMI) and Isopentyldiol?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Compatibility Raw Material Solubility Solvents
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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How should I adjust my reed diffuser formula, which currently uses fragrance oil, 99% Ethyl Alcohol, and a specific diffuser base, to improve scent diffusion and reduce rapid...

Cosmetics Diffuser Diffuser Base Fragrance Fixation Usage Percentage Volatility
Posted by tirathananont
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Why does cream made with a 'light maker' ingredient absorb quickly but pill or flake after drying on the skin, and what are the methods to fix this problem?

Cosmetics Concentration Cream Mixing Procedure Stability Texture
Posted by nice6812barcony
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How can I increase the quantity and improve the quality (finer, softer) of foam in a facial cleanser formulated with an Amino Wash base, and what ingredients and percentages...

Cosmetics Facial Cleanser Foaming Surfactant Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by w.chalida.kate
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When Papaya Enzyme (Papain) is dissolved in a liquid product formulation, does its effectiveness continuously decrease, leading to a shelf life of less than a year, even within...

Cosmetics Effectiveness Loss Liquid Additive Powder Solubility Stability
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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