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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...
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...
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?
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?
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,...
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?
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...
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...
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...
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?
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?
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...
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?
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?
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...
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...
Analysis of Cosmetic Ingredients and Benefits
Please analyze the provided list of cosmetic ingredients and explain their functions and benefits in the product.
Compatibility of Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Matrixyl 3000
Can Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Matrixyl 3000 be combined in the same formulation, considering potential compatibility issues?
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...
Comparing Mixing Methods: LecithinGel™ vs. Satin Cream Maker™
What are the similarities and differences in the mixing methods for LecithinGel™ and Satin Cream Maker™?