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Mixing Oil into Aloe Vera Gel Base and Preventing Separation

I would like to ask: If I add 5% Rose Hip Oil (Virgin, Fresh) into 95% Aloe Vera Gel (Heavy), will the Aloe Vera Gel become liquid or separate after mixing? If I want to...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Gel Oil Oil-in-Water Phase Separation
Posted by thangetsmail
2021-04-11
Gluten Content in Protein Ingredients

Do Hydro Protein (Soy, Oat, Wheat, Maize Protein), Hair Wheat Protein (Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein), and Hydrolyzed Silk contain gluten?

Cosmetics Allergy Gluten Protein Raw Material
Posted by montochan
2021-04-11
Formula Compatibility Check for Serum/Gel

Please check the compatibility of the following formula: Protec™ UV (Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol) 0.1%, Repair Activator™ Liquid (Bifida Ferment Lysate) 5%, Safe-B3™...

Cosmetics Compatibility Solubility Stability Texture pH Adjustment
Posted by littleme_nattaya
2021-04-10
Alternative Spray Bases and Reducing Wetness

Can bases other than alcohol or water be used for a spray formulation? An oil base feels too wet, and I want to avoid using alcohol. How can I make the spray feel less wet?

Cosmetics Alcohol-Free Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Spray Texture Volatility
Posted by mg_stuff
2021-04-10
Combining Multiple Peptides in Formulation: Usage Percentage and Safety

When combining multiple peptides like Copper Peptide (recommended usage: 1-3%) and Nonapeptide-1 (recommended usage: 1%), what is the appropriate total percentage? Should the...

Cosmetics Compatibility Custom Formulation Ingredient Safety Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by junthima.phan
2021-04-08
Essence Formulation Clumping Issue with Thickeners

Based on the following Essence formulation which uses Xanthan Gum 0.3% and Pro Polymer 0.5% as thickeners, the texture is clumping as shown in the attached image. Could you...

Cosmetics Clumping Gel Ingredient Interaction Serum Thickener
Posted by puntipa.cmh
2021-04-08
Cream Foam Cleanser Formula for Makeup Removal, Pore Cleansing, and Oil Control

I would like a formula for a cream foam cleanser that can thoroughly remove makeup, cleanse pores deeply, and control facial oiliness. Thank you very much.

Cosmetics Clogged Pores Custom Formulation Facial Cleanser Makeup Removal Oil Control
Posted by lanny25211
2021-04-08
Adding Active Ingredients & Preservatives to Sulfate-Free Foaming Base

1. If I want to add other active ingredients, how should I proceed? 2. Is it necessary to add additional preservatives?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Mixing Procedure Preservation Shampoo Sulfate-Free Formulation
Posted by chabeer
2021-04-07
Adjusting Lotion Viscosity with Pentaerythrityl Distearate

I have a lotion formula with the following ingredients and amounts: Stearic Acid 3 g, Coconut Oil 5 g, shea butter 1 g, Pentaerythrityl Distearate 3 g, Glycerin 1 g, Tween 60...

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Lotion Texture Thickener Viscosity
Posted by patcharinexo3079
2021-04-07
Fixing Agents for Jasmine Essential Oil in Perfumery

I am extracting jasmine essential oil and want to use it in perfumes. I am currently using paraffin oil but am looking for a suitable fixing agent from your company for...

Cosmetics Essential Oil Fragrance Fixation Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Availability Perfume
Posted by chompoonuch.ct
2021-04-07
Formulating Anhydrous Serum with Vitamin C and Coconut Oil

I would like to know the mixing ratio for making a serum using the following ingredients: 1.)...

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Ingredient Safety Mixing Procedure Serum Stability
Posted by peipeiwannida
2021-04-07
Making Perfume: Distilled Water vs. Alcohol and Mixing Ratios

I would like to ask if purified distilled water can be used to make perfume from fragrance oil, and if using a suitable solvent, what are the recommended ratios for mixing...

Cosmetics Fragrance Perfume Solubility Solvents Usage Percentage
Posted by golf.shibuya69
2021-04-07
UV Gel Sunscreen Formulation

I would like to inquire about UV gel sunscreen formulations. Specifically, sunscreen products with a gel texture. Do you have any information or formulas available? I would...

Cosmetics Gel Gelling Agent Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by nurarihyung
2021-04-05
Review of Anti-Aging Essence Formula

Hello, Could the team and friends please review this anti-aging essence formula? I'm not sure if anything should be removed or added. Here is the formula: * Galactomyces...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Concentration Essence Formulation Adjustment Preservation
Posted by cute_girl143
2021-04-05
Stability of EUK-134

Based on my reading, EUK-134 is unstable in water. However, the information on the company's product page does not mention this stability issue. I would like to know if the...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Solubility Stability Storage Conditions pH Suitability
Posted by misix24
2021-04-04
KeraStraight Hair Straightening Formula: Texture, Application & Usage

Regarding the KeraStraight™ hair straightening formula with the composition: 1. BTAC 3%, 2. Ceteraryl Alcohol 3%, 3. Silicone Hi-Cond 1%, 4. Vitamin B5 1%, 5. Poly-Conditioner...

Cosmetics Hair Treatment Ingredient Interaction Leave-in Application Texture Texture Modification
Posted by khun_moon
2021-04-04
Adding Ingredients to Vitamin C E Ferulic Kit

Can Ectoine 2% and Fullerene 0.5% be added to the ready-to-use Vitamin C E Ferulic kit? Are there any other antioxidants that can be added?

Cosmetics Antioxidant Compatibility Ingredient Mixture Light Sensitivity Serum
Posted by tontanapiwut.j
2021-04-03
Formula Compatibility Check for Custom Serum

Please check the compatibility of the following ingredients and their percentages for a cosmetic formulation before I place an order: 1. Ume Extract (Anti-Glycation) 2%, 2....

Cosmetics Compatibility Mixing Procedure Serum Stability pH Suitability
Posted by ramacno
2021-04-02
Alcohol denat + Cyclotetrasiloxane Separation and Quick-Drying Hair Spray Formulation

1.) How to prevent separation of...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Hair Treatment Phase Separation Quick-drying Spray
Posted by wari_as67
2021-04-02
Review of Face Cream Formulation: Compatibility, Missing Components, and Mixing

I want to make a face cream with the following ingredients and percentages: Safe-B3™ 4%, GlucoBright™ 4%, Allantoin 0.5%, Natural Moisturizing Amino Acids 5%, Sodium Lactate...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Formula Review Mixing Procedure Preservation
Posted by chitwaree.ch
2021-04-02