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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...
Clarification requested on whether the ingredient Flora Fix™ is a phthalate, along with a request for its chemical or INCI name.
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...
Which emulsifiers are suitable for formulating a lotion with a high oil phase concentration of approximately 40-50% w/w?
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...
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?
What are the recommended usage amounts, applications, and properties for ingredients including Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) variants (K17, K30, K90), VP/VA Copolymer,...
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...
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?
How can a liquid foundation formulation be improved to prevent darkening (oxidation) and control oiliness throughout the day?
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...
Can Glucomannan, Powdered Cellulose, Calcium Dihydrogen Phosphate, and Microcrystalline Cellulose be used as fillers in food supplement capsules and consumed as powder?
What is the pH of Poloxamer 407 at a temperature range of 24-28°C?
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?
Seeking alternative solvents or methods to fully dissolve 2% Pure-Melatonin™ after partial dissolution was observed with 2.5% Ethoxydiglycol and 10% Propanediol.
Is Clover Flower Extract (Biochanin A 98%) soluble in 1,2-Hexanediol, similar to its solubility in Dimethyl Isosorbide (DMI) and Isopentyldiol?
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...
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?
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...
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...