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Can Terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid (Na-Ecamsule), a water-soluble sunscreen active, be incorporated into a Water-in-Oil formulation, specifically when using...

Why did using WS-23, WS-3, and WS-12 cooling agents at 0.3% concentration in a children's mouthwash formula cause tooth and gum pain, and how can this be resolved?

Could you please analyze this ingredient list for a skincare product (likely a serum) and explain the function and benefits of the key components?

What are the concentrations of Caffeine, Adenosine, and Vitamin B3 within the Energy-Blend™ product, or can the MSDS be provided for calculation purposes in a formulation?

Can I combine the following ingredients in a single formula, which will consist only of these components plus water? * Natural PHA (Gluconolactone) 10% * Encapsulated Salicylic...

For producing eyebrow products, how can I make the color darker and blacker, and last longer? Currently, I use water-soluble color for coloring the product. What should I do to...

I am formulating a serum with the following ingredients: * Tetrapeptide-21 3% * Pep®-Coll (Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5) 3% * Hexapeptide-9 2% * Acetyl Octapeptide-3 (eq. SNAP-8) 10%...

I used solid perfume beads with various liquid fragrance mixtures (including reed diffuser type, body spray type, and 'น้ำปรุง' containing DEB, PG, fragrance, and plant...

Can the provided Vitamin C serum formulation, including Purified Water, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Vitamin E, and Light Cream Maker, be mixed...

A user has formulated a liquid serum containing Glycosamin, Repair ac, Fullerine, QuickColl, Ectoin, Mind, DMI, and a toner base. They observe a strong, pungent odor after...

My cosmetic formula, containing ingredients like Rosa Hybrid Cell Extract, Snow Algae, Dragon Blood Extract, Hyaluronic Acid Gel Base, Repair Activator (Bifida Ferment Lysate),...

Regarding the provided liquid oil soap formula for dry, sensitive skin, can the combination of Fractionated Coconut Oil (46%) and Jojoba Oil (5%) be replaced by other oils...

Can you analyze this serum formulation containing Bifida Ferment Lysate, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Niacinamide, and Acetyl Glucosamine, explaining the function of each...

What are suitable and gentle preservatives recommended for cosmetic products specifically formulated for the sensitive eye area?

I formulated a toner using Wakame Extract (3%), Complex Salicylic Acid (5%), Lactobionic Acid (3%), Zinc PCA (1%), Laurocapram (2%), Rose Water (81.3%), EDTA (0.2%), Allantoin...

Is 2.5% Ethoxydiglycol sufficient to dissolve 1% Palmitamide MEA, and what are the recommended conditions?

Please analyze the following cosmetic ingredient list to help me understand the product's function and the role of each ingredient: * Aqua/ Water/ Eau * Homosalate * Glyceryl...

What is the performance of Titanium Dioxide Transparent (15nm, Dimethicone Coated) and Titanium Dioxide 15nm Liquid (Gloss) when used in silicone-only or water-in-silicone...

What is the maximum percentage of oil that Carbomer Ultrez 21 can support, and how does it function in formulations containing oil?

How to formulate a light, non-greasy serum/lotion containing Microneedle Sponge, various peptides, extracts, and oils, specifically asking for advice on emulsifier choice,...