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Alternative Solvents for Minoxidil Scalp Spray

Seeking alternative solvents like 1,3-Propanediol and PEG/PPG/Poly Butylene Glycol -8/5/3 Glycerin for minoxidil to create a clear, low-viscosity scalp spray that is non-sticky...

Cosmetics Application Area Hydration Light Texture Solubility Spray
Posted by mamxxx
Formulating Acne Treatment Gel: Gelling Agent, Ingredient Compatibility, and pH

When formulating an acne treatment gel using AcnePLEX and X-Foam, can Hyaluronic Acid (Large Molecule) be used as a gelling agent instead of HEC? Are additional ingredients...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Compatibility Gel Thickener pH Adjustment
Posted by diyskincare888
Basic Formula for Non-Greasy Body/Hair Oil

What is a basic formula for a non-greasy, fast-absorbing oil product that can be used on skin and hair from head to toe?

Cosmetics Hair Treatment Oil Skin Absorption Stickiness Texture
Posted by ausay_28
Water and Sweat Resistant Gel Sunscreen Formulation

I would like to formulate a gel sunscreen that is resistant to water and sweat. What ingredients are typically used for this purpose, especially film formers?

Cosmetics Film Former Gel Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Waterproof
Posted by hfgngun
Ingredients for Aroma Diffusers, Reed Diffusers, Room Sprays, and Scent Types

What ingredients are needed for aroma diffusers (machine type), reed diffusers, and room sprays, and what is the difference between Flavor, Fragrance, and Essential Oils,...

Cosmetics Diffuser Fragrance Solubilizer Solvents Spray
Posted by t3e.kapooklook
Fragrance and Components for Diffusers and Alcohol Sprays

What types of fragrances and other components are suitable for use in reed diffusers, water-based aroma diffusers (for nebulizers), and 70% alcohol sprays?

Cosmetics Diffuser Fragrance Ingredient Selection Solubility Spray
Posted by t3e.kapooklook
Encapsulated/Treated TiO2 and ZnO for Sunscreen Formulation

How can Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) and Zinc Oxide (ZnO) be used in sunscreen formulations with 'encapsulation' technology? What specific forms or treatments are available for...

Cosmetics Dispersion Physical UV Filter Sunscreen Formulation Texture White Cast Reduction
Posted by bjmpkcst
Cream Formulation with High Concentration Urea and Glycolic Acid: Stability Challenges

How to formulate a stable water-in-oil (W/O) cream containing 40% Urea and Glycolic Acid for brightening dark knees and elbows, considering the stability and compatibility...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Stability Water-in-Oil pH Suitability
Posted by moony.rafat17
Cosmetic Formula Review: Texture, Preservation, and Production

Regarding my proposed water-based cosmetic formula (listing ingredients and percentages), what will the texture be like (specifically aiming for a watery essence/toner), is a...

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Preservation Stability Texture Toner
Posted by sayumpornc
Adding Ingredients to Hyaluronic Acid Gel Base and DMAE Compatibility

Can ingredients be added directly to Hyaluronic Acid Gel Base, and is it compatible with DMAE?

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Ingredient Mixture Ingredient Selection Serum
Posted by wipaka
Compatibility of Skin Barrier Cream Base and Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

Can Skin Barrier Cream Base, which contains Niacinamide, be used together with Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, considering potential compatibility issues?

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Ingredient Interaction
Posted by k.pantub
Inquiry about Custom Dietary Supplement Formulation and FDA Submission Services

Can the shop provide custom mixing services for a specific dietary supplement formula containing CBD, Ashwagandha, Chamomile, L-theanine, vitamins, and oil, and assist with FDA...

Food Custom Formulation Food Application Product Registration
Posted by filmjungsuankularb
Stability of Linked Papain in Clay Mask Formulation

How stable is Linked Papain (e.g., X-PRESSIN C) towards metal ions or other ions after cross-linking, specifically when used in a clay mask formulation?

Cosmetics Clay Mask Ingredient Interaction Performance Effect Stability Stability Testing
Posted by nattanit.p60
Serum Formulation without Emulsifier: Stability and Separation

Can a serum containing 10% Squalane and other water-soluble ingredients be formulated without an emulsifier (cream maker), and will this amount of oil cause phase separation?

Cosmetics Emulsifier High Oil Content Phase Separation Serum Stability
Posted by jutaratw
Feasibility of adding multiple actives and oils to a cream base for a night cream (oily/combination skin)

Hello, I would like to ask for advice regarding submitting a formula for production using **Absolue Soft Cream Base (compare to Lancome)** as the base. Is it correct that I can...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Feasibility Ingredient Addition Skin Type Suitability Stability
Posted by thangetsmail
Body Oil Formulation: Compatibility and Stability

How to ensure ingredient compatibility and enhance oxidative stability for a body oil formulation containing specific antioxidants, skin barrier lipids, and natural oils for...

Cosmetics Antioxidant Body Oil Compatibility Solubility Stability
Posted by bopuncharat
Analysis of Cosmetic Ingredients and Benefits

Please analyze the provided list of cosmetic ingredients and explain their functions and benefits in the product.

Cosmetics Antioxidant Hydration Serum Skin Barrier Repair Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by beautyhouse4085
Compatibility of Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Matrixyl 3000

Can Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Matrixyl 3000 be combined in the same formulation, considering potential compatibility issues?

Cosmetics Compatibility Ingredient Interaction Stability
Posted by wipa5221010031
How to Use Hyaluronic Acid (Japan) Powder in Gel Formulation

How should Hyaluronic Acid (Japan) powder be correctly calculated and incorporated into a gel formulation at a specific concentration (e.g., 1% in 500g), and is it necessary to...

Cosmetics Concentration Gel Mixing Procedure Solubility
Posted by wipaka
Comparing Mixing Methods: LecithinGel™ vs. Satin Cream Maker™

What are the similarities and differences in the mixing methods for LecithinGel™ and Satin Cream Maker™?

Cosmetics Cold Process Formulation Cream Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Texture
Posted by jarinrat0624