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Adding Glossiness to Butter Cream Formulation
I am making a butter cream formulation and want to make the texture glossy. My current formula is: 1. Water 75%, 2. Cetyl Alcohol 6%, Beeswax 4%, 3. Fractionated Coconut Oil...
Foam Face Cleanser Formula for Makeup and Waterproof Sunscreen Removal
I want to make a foam face cleanser that can remove makeup and waterproof sunscreen. Can this formula be used? Distilled Water 22.8% Diglycerin 10% Safflower Seed Oil (High...
Color Stability in Liquid Soap
In my liquid soap formulation, I am using water-soluble color which tends to fade when exposed to heat and sunlight. Is there any ingredient that can help with this issue? If...
Using Cosmetic Grade Essential Oil in Food (Mint Chocolate)
Can the Mentha Piperita L. Herb Oil from the link https://www.myskinrecipes.com/shop/e ... t-oil.html be used to make mint chocolate bars?
Fragrance Formulation: Natural Scents, Composition, and Mixing with Oil & Alcohol
Hello, I would like to inquire about fragrance products. 1. Regarding the standard and consistency of Natural Scents (Essential Oil/Absolute): If the formula is the same but...
Making Solid Perfume/Aroma Balm & Scent Longevity
I want to make a solid perfume or aroma balm that can be applied to the body and inhaled. Could you please recommend the necessary ingredients and their mixing ratios, along...
Mixing Glycerin, Squalane, and Shea Butter (Melt) with Aloe Vera Gel (Heavy) and Texture Issues
Can Aloe Vera Heavy Gel be mixed with...
Ichthammol Separation in Shampoo Formulation
I am formulating a shampoo that includes...
Cleansing Oil Formulation (Milky Type)
I am new to studying formulations and would like to know what ingredients are needed for a cleansing oil formula that turns milky when mixed with water.
Fragrance Longevity in Liquid Soap
I would like the fragrance of liquid soap to last longer on the skin. What ingredients or methods can help achieve this? Thank you very much.
Emulsifier for lightweight herbal water/oil essence or toner
I would like to know which ingredient can emulsify oil into herbal water in a formula where the herbal water phase is significantly larger than the oil phase. I need a very...
Vitamin E, Sweet Almond Oil, and Oil Blender in Shower Oil Formulation
In a shower oil formulation, is Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) still necessary if Sweet Almond Oil is added to the base formula? Also, if the total amount of oil is increased...
Coloring Serum Beads and Preventing Color Bleeding from Water-Soluble Extracts
I would like to inquire about the colorants used for coloring serum (specifically for covering the color of extracts added to the serum, not for staining the skin after...
Pearlizer for Cloudy White or Pearly Shampoo Texture
Which ingredient should be used to achieve a cloudy white or pearly texture in shampoo?
Equivalence of Ampho-Glycolicâ„¢ (Non-Stinging Glycolic Acid) Concentration
Regarding the use of Ampho-Glycolicâ„¢ (Non-Stinging glycolic acid): If the formulation contains 5% Ampho-Glycolicâ„¢ (Non-Stinging glycolic acid), what percentage of standard...
Zinc Pyrithione Separation and Stability in Shampoo
I formulated a shampoo with the following ingredients: 1. distilled water 43%, 2. Sulfate Free Shampoo Base (pH 7, Clear, Foaming) 30%, 3. Cetrimonium Chloride (CTAC) 2%, 4....
Formulation Questions: Mixing, Texture, Solubility, Preservation, and Fragrance
I want to mix the following ingredients:...
Copper Chlorophyllin for Fish Odor Syndrome: Product Suitability and Dosage
I have a problem with body odor, which I believe is Fish Odor Syndrome (Trimethylaminuria) based on articles I've read. I've seen many doctors without success. However, one...
Serum Formulation Review for 50+ Dry Skin: Texture Adjustment
Please review a serum formulation intended for dry skin aged 50+, aiming for a serum consistency that is adequately thick, not too liquid. The formula is as follows: Oil...
Formula Review: Stability, Preservation, and pH
Please review the following cosmetic formula and provide feedback on its composition, stability, and compatibility: 6 g Arganoel (6 %) 4 g Jojobaoel (4 %) 3 g...