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Could you please analyze the following list of ingredients, identify which ones are available in the MySkinRecipes database, and describe their typical functions in cosmetic...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Facial Cleanser Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Availability Ingredient Function
Posted by peeriya.wong
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How to reduce excessive air bubbles in a clear acne treatment gel formulated with Aristoflex AVC and Xanthan Gum thickeners?

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Air Bubbles Gel Mixing Procedure Thickener
Posted by egg.jongkolnee
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Can Hydrogenated Polyisobutene (viscous Squalene) be used as a binder in pressed powder formulations instead of silicones, and what is the recommended usage percentage?

Cosmetics Binder Powder Silicone-Free Texture Usage Percentage
Posted by miraclej097
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How can I adjust my cream/lotion formula to achieve a thicker texture and prevent the red color, likely from Astaxanthin, from staining the skin upon application?

Cosmetics Cream Dispersion Lotion Staining Texture Modification
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Regarding the Water-Based Nail Polish, Peelable product, the user asks if the standard finish is only glossy, if the formula can be modified to achieve a matte finish, and if...

Cosmetics Glossiness Matt Finish Nail Care Product Registration
Posted by sarunpat76
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What is the country of origin for Polysorbate 80, Dimethicone (5cst and 100cst), and Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) listed on MySkinRecipes?

Cosmetics Ingredient Origin Raw Material
Posted by howpoupow
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Could you provide a simple, non-advanced formula for a homemade cleansing water that focuses on skin brightening?

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Preservation Skin Brightening Stability pH Adjustment
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What ingredients or pre-made bases can be used to create a sunscreen with a lightweight, refreshing texture similar to a DD cream SPF50?

Cosmetics Sun Protection Sunscreen Base Sunscreen Formulation Texture Water Break Texture
Posted by dadada4048
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Can Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum be used during the day and when exposed to sunlight?

Cosmetics Antioxidant Light Sensitivity Serum Stability Sun Protection
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How can the viscosity of a serum that is too thick be reduced to a thinner consistency? What methods are recommended?

Cosmetics Serum Texture Texture Modification Viscosity pH Adjustment
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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What is the appropriate percentage of Complex Salicylic Acid (Powder, Water-Soluble) to use in an acne spot gel formulation that contains 4% Oligopeptide-10 (Pep®-Acne)?

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Compatibility Gel Skin Irritation Usage Percentage
Posted by egg.jongkolnee
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Can Complex Salicylic Acid (Powder, Water-Soluble) be used together with VersaMoist™ (PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether) in cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsion Ingredient Interaction Powder Solubility
Posted by juthapath.nudnoy1818
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I am new to this platform and am looking for guidance for a **glassy translucent stick formulation**. Do you have any suggestions on how to get started?

Cosmetics Clarity Mixing Procedure Oil-based Formulation Stick Texture
Posted by bronwyn.tremel
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Is Aluminum Sulfate the only type of alum powder used for deodorizing in deodorant products, or are there other types like Potassium Aluminum Sulfate, and how do these...

Cosmetics Deodorizing Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Classification Powder
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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Regarding a liquid non-aerosol spray sunscreen formulation aiming for SPF 50 PA+++, is the provided formula using Titanium Dioxide 15nm Liquid and Zinc Oxide 35nm Liquid...

Cosmetics SPF/PA Testing Spray Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Viscosity
Posted by khanittar.production
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I would like to know about the following three ingredients: * EGF * Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu) * Ectoine Do these three ingredients have overlapping mechanisms of action, and can...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Ingredient Interaction Serum Stability pH Compatibility
Posted by nonthipat.s
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How to solve stability issues (yellowing at bottle neck) and strong odor in a serum formulation containing Vitamin C SAP 10%, Hyaluronic Acid 0.5%, Phenoxyethanol 0.9%,...

Cosmetics Color Changing Ingredient Interaction Odor Reduction Serum Stability
Posted by kittinaovarat
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I am planning to formulate three products: a simple Vitamin C whitening cream, a multi-active night cream for brightening, melasma, repair, and anti-oxidation, and a loose...

Cosmetics Cream Custom Formulation Powder Skin Brightening Stability
Posted by skaewkerd
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Seeking recommendations for suitable cooling agents for both water-based body essence/lotion and oil-based body oil formulations, specifically asking about Menthol Water...

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Ingredient Alternatives Lotion Oil Solubility
Posted by dorothy-pop
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I am developing a facial cleansing powder with a built-in scrub for dry to combination skin, aiming for a non-drying cleanse with oil control and exfoliation. The formula...

Cosmetics Hydration Oil Control Powder Scrub Texture
Posted by rain_mud
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