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Turbidity Issue in Bakuchiol Serum Formulation

I am experimenting with a formula using...

Cosmetics Dispersion Serum Solubility Solubilizer Turbidity
Posted by k.napuk0276
2021-06-15
Alternatives for Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil

I am unable to find Pongamia glabra seed oil. What alternative oils can I use that have similar or nearly the same actions or properties for cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Anti-inflammatory Antioxidant Hydration Ingredient Alternatives Oil
Posted by training
2021-06-15
Using Acid Violet Dye in Bath Bombs with Baking Soda and Citric Acid

Hello, can Acid Violet (Water Soluble Dye) color be used mixed with...

Cosmetics Bath Bomb Coloring Effervescence Sensitive Skin Staining
Posted by nemthcn
2021-06-15
Ingredients for Lightweight Mousse or Cream Blush

Could you please recommend ingredients for making a lightweight mousse or cream blush that can be packaged in a jar?

Cosmetics Cream Dispersion Light Texture Mousse Texture
Posted by justfaidindyeye
2021-06-14
Titanium Dioxide Selection for Tone-Up Shower Cream

I would like to know which type of titanium dioxide should be used for mixing into a tone-up shower cream. I see there are many types available. Do you have any recommended...

Cosmetics Coverage Mixing Procedure Shower Cream Tone Up Water-Dispersible
Posted by minnie_nannie
2021-06-14
Activated Resorcinol in Day Cream: Usage and Photosensitivity

Can Activated Resorcinol (4-Butyl Resorcinol) be used as a whitening agent in a Day Cream formulation? Does this ingredient cause skin photosensitivity?

Cosmetics Cream Light Sensitivity Skin Brightening Stability Sun Protection
Posted by thailadyartnew
2021-06-13
Using Separated Reed Diffuser Liquid in Aroma Diffuser

I made a reed diffuser liquid using ethyl alcohol, but it separated. I would like to ask if this separated mixture can still be used with an aroma diffuser machine?

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Aroma Diffuser Phase Separation Reed Diffuser
Posted by writebox.acenam
2021-06-13
Alcohol-Free Toner Alternatives

I would like to create a toner formulation that does not use alcohol. Are there any alternative ingredients that can be used instead of alcohol in the product?

Cosmetics Alcohol-Free Formulation Hydration Ingredient Alternatives Soothing Effect Toner
Posted by nurarihyung
2021-06-13
Propolis Extract Solubility and Mixing

Can Propolis Extract dissolve in Glycerin? How should it be dissolved? Is heat required, or just stirring? My formula contains oil extract, Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC,...

Cosmetics Ingredient Interaction Mixing Procedure Serum Solubility Water-based Formulation
Posted by isabellalete391
2021-06-11
Pilling Issue with AnyGel™ (Dehydroxanthan Gum)

Some users have reported that AnyGel™ (Dehydroxanthan Gum), as referenced in the link...

Cosmetics Compatibility Concentration Gelling Agent Pilling Texture
Posted by misix24
2021-06-11
Toner Formulation Suitability Review

I want to make a toner with the following ingredients and percentages for a total of 100g. Is this formulation suitable? 1. Witch Hazel Plus Allantoin 70% 2. Skin-mimic™ (Skin...

Cosmetics Formula Review Ingredient Ratio Skin Barrier Repair Stability Toner
Posted by sauvalak
2021-06-10
Application Time for Stabilized Vitamin C Serum

I would like to ask about the application time for...

Cosmetics Product Layering Serum Skin Brightening Sun Protection Usage Method
Posted by jelektip
2021-06-10
Ingredient Overview and Analysis

Could you please provide an overview and explanation of the following ingredient list? Ingredients overview Water,...

Cosmetics Gel Hydration Serum Stability Texture
Posted by genesis_skin
2021-06-10
Adding Cooling Sensation to Shampoo Formula

I have a shampoo formula with the following ingredients: * Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate * Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate * Cocamidopropyl Betaine * PEG-150 Distearate * Sodium...

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Formulation Adjustment Scalp Care Shampoo Surfactant
Posted by tar_tal
2021-06-10
Guidance on Essential Oil Dilution in Roller Bottles

I need advice on how to mix essential oils in a roller bottle. If I use a 10ml bottle, what percentage of essential oil should I use? I've researched that 3% is suitable for...

Cosmetics Fragrance Roll-on Skin Irritation Usage Method Usage Percentage
Posted by smile.hippy
2021-06-09
Formulation Review: Gel Moisturizer Texture, Emulsifier, and Preservation

Could you please review the ingredients and feasibility of this formula for a gel moisturizer with a non-thick texture? Solvent: DI Water 25% Humectants: - Diglycerin 10% -...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Gel Preservation Stability Texture
Posted by kansenklang
2021-06-08
Clouding and Clumping of Hair Wheat Protein with Thickeners

Hello, I would like to inquire about the clouding and clumping of Hair Wheat Protein (Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein). Initially, I mixed it into a clear...

Cosmetics Clumping Hair Treatment Ionic Compatibility Thickener Turbidity
Posted by sabaypri
2021-06-08
Can Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) (Standard) be ingested?

Can the product `Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) (Standard)` be ingested?

Food Cosmetic Application Food Application Ingestion Safety Powder Raw Material
Posted by wimonrat.petpon
2021-06-08
Masking Marine Scent in Water-Based Serum with Fragrance

I would like to ask if there are any masking fragrances available that can cover a marine-like scent, similar to Biotherm Life Plankton, and transform it into a mild, clean,...

Cosmetics Fragrance Odor Reduction Scent Profile Serum Water-based Formulation
Posted by dymilo
2021-06-07
Comparing MicroKill™ and Dandruff-Clear™ for Shampoo/Cleanser (Dandruff & Acne)

I would like to compare between MicroKill™ (Quaternium-73) and Dandruff-Clear™ (Hexamidine diisethionate). Which one is better? I saw that it is written that they kill P.acnes....

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Dandruff Treatment Facial Cleanser Shampoo Usage Percentage
Posted by bbaekhyunee0405
2021-06-07