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Layer Separation and Shaking Requirement for Fluid Light Sunscreen

## Question regarding Fluid Light Sunscreen (Compare to Anessa) I have a question about the usage of this product. I noticed that when the product is left sitting for a while,...

Cosmetics Fluid Texture Phase Separation Precipitation Shake Well Before Use Sunscreen
Posted by Anonymous
Usage Guidelines and Recommended Rates for Silicone Shine 1000 and 15

I would like to inquire about the application of `Silicone Shine 1000` and `Silicone Shine 15` in various formulations: 1. Can these two ingredients be used in **leave-on**...

Cosmetics Glossiness Leave-on Product Pet Care Serum Usage Rate
Posted by aonchanika
How to achieve a pale pink color in alcohol-based perfume

I am looking for a way to color my perfume to a **pale pink** shade. Since the formulation is alcohol-based, I have the following questions: * What type of dye should I use to...

Cosmetics Aesthetic Appearance Alcohol Formulation Coloring Perfume Solubility
Posted by Anonymous
Suitability and Dosage of Cooling Agents in Baby Wet Wipes

I am planning to formulate wet wipes for infants (6 months and older) and would like to incorporate cooling agents. I am currently considering the following combination: *...

Cosmetics Adverse Reaction Amount Calculation Baby Product Cooling Effect Wet Wipes
Posted by Anonymous
Mixing MYFerment™ Barrier and Skin Barrier Cream Base at 50:50 Ratio

I am planning to create a skin barrier repair formulation in a 100g batch by mixing the following two components in a 50:50 ratio: * **MYFerment™ Barrier** (`Lactococcus...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Combination Active Ingredient Stability Amount Calculation Cream Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by lee_nu322
Formulation and Alcohol-Free Alternatives for Mouth Odor Spray

I am looking for advice on a mouth odor spray formulation. I found the following formula and would like to know about its suitability, stability, and potential improvements:...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Stability Alcohol-Free Formulation Mouth Spray Oral Care Product Solubility
Posted by admin
Necessity of Preservatives in Skin Barrier Cream Base Dilution

### Question about Preservative Necessity If I am preparing a **Skin Barrier Lotion** for personal use (100g batch) using the `Skin Barrier Cream Base (Emulsifier Free)` (ID...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Cream Lotion Microbial Safety Preservation
Posted by lee_nu322
How to Properly Dissolve Fully Hydrolyzed Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA 120 & 126) Flakes Using High Heat

I am working on a cosmetic formulation, specifically for film-forming masks, and need to dissolve two grades of fully hydrolyzed Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA): 1. `Polyvinyl alcohol...

Cosmetics Clumping Film Formation High Heat Processing Mask Solubility
Posted by adetutu.adesuyi
Incorporation Method and Usage Frequency for 1% GalaWhite™ (Fermented Gallic Acid) in Lotion

I am formulating a lotion/cream and plan to use GalaWhite™ (fermented gallic acid). I have two main questions regarding its incorporation and usage: 1. **Incorporation...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Stability Exfoliation Lotion Mixing Procedure Solubility
Posted by zenabaamadou92
Usage Rate and IFRA Compliance for Honey Extract in Body Balm

I am formulating a body balm and wish to use the `Honey Extract (For Natural Honey Odor, Oil-Soluble)` product. 1. Is it possible to use this extract at a concentration of...

Cosmetics Adverse Reaction Body Balm IFRA Standard Odor Usage Rate
Posted by floplanet
Vitamin E Types (Tocopheryl Acetate vs. dl-alpha tocopherol) for Stabilizing Rosemary and Coconut Oils (1%) and FDA Compliance

I am producing a blend of Rosemary Oil and Coconut Oil. I plan to add Vitamin E, specifically either `Tocopheryl Acetate` or `dl-alpha tocopherol`, at a concentration of 1% to...

Cosmetics Compatibility FDA Registration Oil Blend Product Stability
Posted by summerlabthai
Clarification on INCI Name for ThickClean™: Acrylates Copolymer vs. Acrylates Crosspolymer

I am reviewing the product information for `ThickClean™ (ID: 7994)`. The technical information page lists the ingredient as **Acrylates Copolymer**, but the INCI information or...

Cosmetics Cross-linking Gel Formulation INCI Nomenclature Thickener
Posted by Anonymous
Stability Testing and Australian Regulatory Compliance for Customized Cleansing Balm Bases

We are planning to create a commercial cosmetic cleansing balm line in Australia using one of the following bases: 1. Cleansing Balm (Colorless, Fragrance-Free) (ID 31507) 2....

Cosmetics Accelerated Stability Test Cleansing Balm Commercial Production Formulation Modification Regulatory Compliance
Posted by lizwiggers
Customizing ANR Serum Base with Syn-Ake, Matrixyl 3000, Niacinamide, and Ectoin: Compatibility and pH Stability

I am planning to formulate a serum using **ANR Serum Base (Compare to Estee)** as the primary base. I want to incorporate the following active ingredients at high...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Base Customization Cold Process Serum pH Adjustment
Posted by kanokkorn.thia
Mixing Ratio and Composition of 6-Strains Probiotic (Freeze-dried)

What is the exact mixing ratio of the 6 probiotic strains in the product `6-Strains Probiotic (10billion/g) (Freeze-dried)`? Is the ratio 1:1:1:1:1:1?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Combination Anhydrous Formulation Dietary Supplement Powder Ratio
Posted by Anonymous
Protocol and Materials for Creating Liposomes using Hydrogenated Lecithin and Cholesterol

I am looking for the specific protocol and required materials to create liposomes using **Hydrogenated Lecithin (95% Phosphatidylcholine)**. What are the essential materials...

Cosmetics Encapsulation Liposome Preparation Method Specialized Equipment Stability
Posted by chaiwuts29pers
Reducing Viscosity of Infallible Matte Resistance Lip Base (ID 127663) for Dip Tube Filling

The customer is using the product base **Infallible Matte Resistance Lip** (ID 127663), which is intended to be a long-lasting, matte, non-sticky, and unscented liquid lip...

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Filling Process Liquid Lipstick Long-lasting Viscosity Adjustment
Posted by peerayu2014
Recommended Isomalt Form (Granule vs. Powder) for Hard Candy Making

When purchasing Isomalt to make hard candy or lollipops, which form is recommended for better results: Isomalt (Granule) (ID: 9002) or Isomalt (Powder) (ID: 125729)?

Food Aesthetic Appearance Confectionery Granule Form Melting Powder Form
Posted by Anonymous
Recommended Cosmetic Grade Talc and Scrub Powder for Facial Formulations

What type of **talc** should be used in combination with a **facial scrub powder** to ensure both ingredients are cosmetic grade and safe for skin application?

Cosmetics Exfoliation Facial Scrub Ingredient Coating Particle Size Texture
Posted by sirimaping
Stabilizing Skin-Barrier™ Micro-Emulsion in Water-Based Serums/Toners (Separation and Texture Issues)

I am experiencing issues using **Skin-Barrier™** in fully water-based serum or toner formulations, specifically phase separation. When I attempted to resolve the separation by...

Cosmetics Phase Separation Serum Stabilization Texture Modification Toner
Posted by janmay.mayjan