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How do I dissolve `Aluminum Zirconium Octachlorohydrex GLY`?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Antiperspirant Mixing Method Powder Solubility
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Does `Behentrimonium methosulfate (BTMS 90%)`, which acts as a hair and skin conditioner, also function as an emulsifier?

Cosmetics Cationic Emulsifier Conditioner Cream Emulsifier Lotion
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I have a question regarding the following formulation: * `HEC`: 0.4% * `Cosmedia SP`: 0.8% * `Complex Salicylic Acid`: 1.5% * `Niacinamide`: 4% * `Zinc PCA`: 1% *...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Electrolyte Sensitivity Gel Incompatibility Viscosity
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Hello, is it possible to use `Bright Crystal Absolu (Compare To Versace)` and other fragrances in this section in cosmetic products with direct skin contact, such as a roll-on...

Cosmetics Adverse Reaction Amount Calculation Deodorant Fragrance Usage Solubility
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After formulating the serum, the color changed from a light cream to a darker shade after 1 week. * Could this be caused by `Lecicream`? * Are there any solutions or...

Cosmetics Aesthetic Appearance Color Changing Serum Stability
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# Inquiry regarding SPF value of OMC Ultra-Pure™ If `OMC Ultra-Pure` (Octinoxate / Octyl Methoxycinnamate) is used at a concentration of 20%, what would be the estimated SPF...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Stability Amount Calculation Regulatory Limit SPF Calculation Sun Protection
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I'm formulating a lip gloss and trying to blend `Oil Thick Clear S` (4%) with the following base ingredients heated to 95°C: 1. `Hydrogenated Polyisobutane` - 20% 2....

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Lip Gloss Mixing Procedure Oil Gel Solubility
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I want to incorporate `Hi-EGCG™` (Green Tea Extract) into my product formulation, which must contain only natural ingredients. You previously recommended using `ActiveProtec™...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Active Ingredient Stability Antioxidant Chelating Agent Natural Formulation
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# Replacing Tinosorb M with Tinosorb S in a W/O emulsion — will it solve the sedimentation issue? I am formulating a silicone-based W/O emulsion — a CC cream with SPF...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Stability Emulsion Stability SPF Rating Sunscreen Texture
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I would like to ask if `Simeth-15 (Simethicone Anti-Foaming)` can be shipped via normal temperature transport.

Cosmetics Anti-foaming Agent Liquid Shelf Life Shipping Temperature Storage Temperature
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I would like some advice on choosing the right `Vitamin C` for a whitening lotion formulation that contains 6% `Niacinamide`. * Which type of `Vitamin C` should I use? * I am...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Combination Active Ingredient Stability Lotion Whitening pH Compatibility
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I am formulating an emulsified cream deodorant and would like to use **Hydroxyapatite (Hexagonal, Synthetic)** (product_id `35571`) as a sweat absorbent. My goal is to avoid...

Cosmetics Absorption Cream Deodorant Starch-Free Texture
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Can I adjust the thickness of the formula using salt?

Cosmetics Amphoteric Surfactant Liquid Soap Thickening Viscosity Adjustment
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Can the `Rotary Evaporator (20 Litre, electric lift)` vacuum distillation evaporator be used with black garlic?

Food Active Ingredient Stability Concentration Extract Extraction Vacuum Distillation
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Is it possible to mix `Tween 20` and `Tween 80` to achieve an efficiency equivalent to `Flora Solve™ Clear`? If so, what ratio should be used?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Stability Amount Calculation Clarity Fragrance Solubilization Solubilizer
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I am formulating a cooling spray using `WS-23 Cooling agent`. The recommended usage rate is 0.1-0.5%. * I would like to know if I can use it at 1%? * Would this be considered...

Cosmetics Adverse Reaction Cooling Sensation Cooling Spray Skin Irritation Usage Levels
Posted by Kookkaiiip
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Can `Oilsify 15` still be used to create a clear formulation? Usually, the formula I use is clear, but this batch won't clear up at all. * If the formula is not clear, how...

Cosmetics Aesthetic Appearance Clarity Cleansing Oil Formulation Troubleshooting Turbidity
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# Inquiry regarding Aveenoat™ (Ultra-Fine Oatmeal) in a Scrub Formulation I would like to know if `Aveenoat™ (Ultra-Fine Oatmeal)` can be used to create a **mousse-textured scrub**.

Cosmetics Abrasive Body Scrub Exfoliation Mousse Skin Soothing
Posted by pongsakorn.mnd
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Can the following ingredients be used as components in cosmetic formulations? * `Azelaic Acid` * `Benzoyl Peroxide`

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Active Ingredient Cosmetic Regulation Cream Serum
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I am looking for a formulation for a peeling gel or cream to remove dead skin cells with the following characteristics: * Produces visible small clumps (simulating dead skin)...

Cosmetics Exfoliation Peeling Gel Skin Hydration Skin Whitening Visible Clumping Effect
Posted by royalsilkth
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