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Regarding an Oil-in-Water (O/W) spray formulation containing 15% oil phase (5% Castor Oil, 10% Essential Oil) using PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil and Polysorbate 20 as...

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsifier Emulsion Type Light Texture Spray
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Seeking guidance on formulating a dietary supplement containing a 6-strain probiotic blend (100mg), Inulin (short/long chain, 200mg), FOS (100mg), Vitamin C (50mg), and Zinc...

Food Capsule Compatibility Custom Formulation Ingredient Ratio Stability
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I have the following lotion formula and would like to know if it can be mixed as is, how to mix it, and if any ingredients should be reduced, increased, or removed. Thank you....

Cosmetics Emulsification Formulation Adjustment Lotion Mixing Procedure Usage Percentage
Posted by ffirst.kittipan
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How can Sheep Placenta powder be dissolved completely in water without forming clumps, considering it is heat sensitive and intended for formulation?

Cosmetics Clumping Heat Sensitive Mixing Procedure Powder Solubility
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I am formulating a watery essence (น้ำตบ) containing Propanediol (10%), Pure-Melatonin™ (2%), WhiteCumin™ (Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane) (1%), and Mild Preserved Eco™ (1%), with...

Cosmetics Clarity Solubility Solubilizer Toner
Posted by thundornmonalaves
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Seeking recommendations for lightweight, fast-absorbing, and stable carrier oils that are beneficial for the skin, along with aromatic oils or fragrances, to create a...

Cosmetics Body Oil Custom Formulation Fragrance Formulation Light Texture Stability
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I would like to know if preparing a sunscreen product containing `Titanium Dioxide Transparent` and `Avobenzone` will result in a reduction of `Avobenzone`'s effectiveness.

Cosmetics Cream Effectiveness Loss Ingredient Interaction Stability Sunscreen Formulation
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What is the difference in usage and effect between 6% and 9% developers (Hydrogen Peroxide) when used with hair color cream, specifically regarding lifting power, grey...

Cosmetics Concentration Hair Colorant Hair Lightening Skin Irritation White Hair Coverage
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I'm confused about how to dissolve Vitamin A Acetate. I tried dissolving it in oil, but it didn't seem to dissolve well, perhaps needing heat. When I tried dissolving it in...

Cosmetics Dispersion Mixing Procedure Solubility Turbidity Water-Dispersible
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I have purchased Safe-B3 powder (Niacinamide) and Ethoxydiglycol from your store, understanding that Ethoxydiglycol can enhance delivery. I want to mix these two ingredients...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Penetration Enhancer Serum Skin Brightening Usage Percentage
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Could you please recommend suitable preservatives and sunscreen ingredients or bases that are gentle and safe for use in formulations intended for sensitive skin?

Cosmetics Ingredient Selection Preservation Sensitive Skin Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation
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Review of a serum formulation containing Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Centella, Tea Tree Oil, Licorice, Willow Bark, Squalane, Ceramide, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate,...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Sensitive Skin Serum Texture pH Suitability
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Please compare Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate and Ascorbyl Glucoside regarding their effectiveness, speed of results, irritation potential, and suitability for sensitive skin....

Cosmetics Compatibility Sensitive Skin Skin Irritation Stability pH Suitability
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I am developing a Vitamin C serum formulation and want to enhance the absorption of Vitamin C. The current base formulation is approximately: * **Thickeners (1.5% total):**...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Emulsifier Serum Skin Absorption Stability
Posted by kittinaovarat
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Inquiry about the suitability and potential for irritation of a 30% AHA peeling gel formula containing AHA, Xanthum gum, Glycerin, and Water, asking if the proportions are...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Concentration Gel Skin Irritation Stability
Posted by info.limar.th
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MSH White and Z-White are both described as inhibiting tyrosinase activators for whitening. Are these two ingredients interchangeable, or do they have significant differences...

Cosmetics Compatibility Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Interaction Skin Brightening Stability
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Why does separation occur when mixing Dipropylene Glycol with Reed Diffuser Base Type 1, and how can this issue be resolved?

Cosmetics Compatibility Diffuser Base Phase Separation Solubility
Posted by napassorn.duan
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Is it suitable to combine Matrixyl 3000, Argireline, and Pep®-Eye peptides in an eye area product formulation? Will their functions be redundant or synergistic, and will the...

Cosmetics Dark Circles Reduction Eye Care Ingredient Interaction Puffiness Reduction Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by y.satit
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The user is seeking recommendations for a light, comfortable, non-pungent rose fragrance to incorporate into a facial cream formulation, requesting assistance in selecting...

Cosmetics Cream Fragrance Ingredient Selection
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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When formulating a body oil and aiming to add fragrance, what type of fragrance is most suitable for use in an oil base?

Cosmetics Body Oil Dispersion Fragrance Ingredient Selection Oil-based Formulation
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