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How to eliminate the sticky residue left on hands when applying a water-based face/body gel, while maintaining the desired non-sticky feel on the skin after drying?

Cosmetics Gel Slip Stickiness Texture Modification
Posted by sakul_wudangzhan
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Are Adenosine Liposome and Superoxide Dismutase Liposome (SOD) still available for purchase, as I was unable to order them online?

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Liposome Ordering Powder Product Availability
Posted by pongpat.o
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Seeking expert feedback on a proposed thick serum formulation containing Mild Preserved Eco, Tranexamic Acid, 4MSK, Ceramide 3, Skin-Barrier™, Safe-B3™ (Niacinamide),...

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Skin Brightening Stability Texture
Posted by piyachatr_bay
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What will be the scent strength of a perfume mixture containing 25g of fragrance oil and 75g of alcohol?

Cosmetics Concentration Fragrance Fragrance Formulation Long-lasting Perfume
Posted by wisanu.jaruwat
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What ingredients can be added to a traditional NaOH+oil bar soap formulation to create a whipped foam texture and increase hardness for slower dissolution?

Cosmetics Bar Soap Cold Process Formulation Foaming Hard Texture Long-lasting
Posted by fchananyafd
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Can Polymethylsilsesquioxane be used in pressed powder formulations to improve texture and reduce the roughness of ingredients like Rice Powder?

Cosmetics Pressed Powder Slip Soft-Focus Texture Texture Modification
Posted by thitinankongkaw
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I have a serum/gel formulation with ingredients like Natto Gum, Wakame Extract, Seamollient, Aloe Vera Gel Lite, etc., targeting combination, rough, dehydrated skin with...

Cosmetics Formula Alternatives Gel Ingredient Interaction Serum Texture
Posted by comdragon
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What type of colorant can be used to add color to Reed Diffuser Base (Type 1), and is it possible to do so?

Cosmetics Coloring Diffuser Diffuser Base Dispersion Solubility
Posted by papanpang
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What types of alcohol are available for perfume making, which ones are suitable, and do they include fragrance fixative or is it a separate ingredient?

Cosmetics Fragrance Fixation Perfume Solvents
Posted by wisanu.jaruwat
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What is the recommended usage percentage and type of fragrance fixative for making alcohol-based perfume?

Cosmetics Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Formulation Long-lasting Perfume Usage Percentage
Posted by wisanu.jaruwat
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For creams intended for sensitive skin, which typically avoid synthetic fragrances and essential oils, is it safe to use floral waters like Lavender Water or Rose Water instead...

Cosmetics Cream Floral Water Fragrance Sensitive Skin Skin Irritation
Posted by bopuncharat
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I have purchased various ingredients aimed at reducing wrinkles, boosting collagen/elastin, and plumping the skin. I have two main questions: 1. Can all these ingredients (such...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Ingredient Interaction Serum pH Compatibility
Posted by h.naphat1
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Regarding the Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum base with the listed composition (Butylene Glycol 79%, Ethoxydiglycol 5%, Phenoxyethanol 1%, L-ascorbic acid 15%),...

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Custom Formulation Particle Size Serum Stability
Posted by kansenklang
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I made a gel using water, Paste Maker (Ceteareth-25), glycerin, Tween 20, fragrance, and PE9010 preservative. After leaving the gel in a hot car for about 2 hours, it melted...

Cosmetics Gel Heat Sensitive Stability
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How can I prevent the body oil I formulated, which contains a blend of natural oils like Rose Hip, Argan, Jojoba, Pomegranate Seed, Squalane, Lavender, Perfect-C, Bakuchiol,...

Cosmetics Antioxidant Body Oil Oxidation Residue Stability
Posted by nantawanfhuengrod
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I am formulating a facial gel to address 5 skin concerns: roughness/dullness, dryness/flakiness, large pores, dark spots, wrinkles, and dark circles. I plan to use Galactomyces...

Cosmetics Dark Circles Reduction Gel Skin Brightening Thickener Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by ruttavitch.p
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Will using Activated Resorcinol™ at 1% concentration in a leave-on product cause skin irritation, and what can be done to prevent it?

Cosmetics Cream Gel Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Usage Percentage
Posted by jettarin.pk045
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How to formulate a serum cream containing both water and oil-soluble ingredients, including acidic components like Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Ferulic Acid, and what emulsifier and...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Cream Emulsifier Serum Thickener
Posted by teenueng19
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Could you clarify the correct usage rate for Activate-Powder Base, as the product page states 1-50% but an example formula shows 80%? Also, is pH adjustment necessary when...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Gel Ingredient Ratio Powder pH Adjustment
Posted by modtanoy21
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What is the suitable solvent for Silybum Marianum Extract powder, and does it dissolve completely or just disperse?

Cosmetics Dispersion Heat Sensitive Mixing Procedure Powder Solubility
Posted by purchase2
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