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Regarding the formulation for a water essence intended as a pre-serum/cream step to provide soft, moisturized, and bright skin. The desired texture is similar to Hada Labo's,...

Cosmetics Electrolyte Tolerance Essence Formula Review Mixing Procedure Texture
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Please review my anti-wrinkle gel formulation. The ingredients and percentages are as follows: * Lift-Now 5% * Repair Activator 5% * Wrinkle-Fill 2% * DMAE Liquid 3% * Vitamin...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Formula Review Gel Wrinkle Reduction pH Adjustment
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I am formulating a spot treatment for clogged and inflamed acne with the following ingredients: * Water 88.8% * Disodium EDTA 0.2% * Mild Preserved Eco 1% * MicroKill 1% (for...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Gel Spot Treatment
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I have two mask formulations and would like to know about ingredient compatibility, mixing procedures, and stability. **1. AHA/BHA/PHA Cream Mask (Wash-off type)** Formula: *...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Gel Stability pH Suitability
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Review a loose powder formulation aiming for a lightweight, smooth, oil-controlling, natural-coverage powder without strong color. The formula is: 1. Synthetic Fluorphlogopite...

Cosmetics Formula Review Loose Powder Oil Control Texture White Cast Reduction
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Hello, I have three questions seeking advice: 1. Regarding body cream or gel bases, I need two types: * Type 1: A cream or gel base that is colorless, odorless, and has no...

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Cream Gel Ingredient Alternatives Mixing Procedure
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Please recommend a non-rinsing foaming agent for liquid alcohol hand sanitizer Product Name.

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Foaming Gel Leave-in Application Solubility
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I would like to know the composition of the ingredients in SemiColor - Red Brown. I saw in the INCI Name that it contains the following 4 ingredients: 1. Basic Brown 16 2....

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Formulation Examples Ingredient Ratio Product Inquiry Semi-Permanent Color
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I want to confirm if Dimethyl Isosorbide (DMI) primarily carries ingredients that are dissolved in water, oil, or both? I saw in a previous post that Phospholipid was...

Cosmetics Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Function Penetration Enhancer Solubility
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I have a formulation with an oil phase consisting of Fractionated Coconut Oil and Lemongrass Oil, and a water phase consisting of clear liquid herbal extracts. I want the final...

Cosmetics Clarity Solubility Solubilizer Solution Water-based Formulation
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Can the following ingredients be used under the eyes? * Aloe Vera * Genistein * Natto Gum * Centella Asiatica

Cosmetics Cosmetic Application Eye Care Hydration Ingredient Safety Sensitive Skin
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Regarding the formulation of [PCMX]: * Should I avoid adding any extracts to the formula, such as Aloe Vera extract or any flower extracts, as they might reduce the efficacy in...

Cosmetics Compatibility Disinfectant Effectiveness Gel Ingredient Selection
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I would like to know if using gold mica for a body shimmer spray on dark skin is suitable. I have dark skin and want a mica color that catches sunlight and is shimmery/glowy. I...

Cosmetics Mica Particle Size Shimmer Skin Tone Spray
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Can I use X-Glycerin as a moisturizer instead of Glycerin in an alcohol hand gel formulation?

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Gel Humectant Hydration Ingredient Alternatives
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What percentage of **ActiveRelease Retinal™** should be used to equal **Retinaldehyde 0.1%**? (I have read the information on the website but don't understand.)

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Concentration Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Ratio Usage Percentage
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I understand that using `Pro Polymer` as a gelling agent in an `alcohol` gel formula might make the gel slightly sticky, so a small amount of oil should be added. I would like...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Emulsifier Gel Texture Texture Modification
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I would like to inquire about making a **dark spot reducing gel** that contains **MSH White™** (Undecylenoyl phenylalanine). What solvents can be used and in what quantity?

Cosmetics Gel Skin Brightening Solubility Solvents Usage Percentage
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Can Natural Moisturizing Amino Acids be used directly? If not, what should be added?

Cosmetics Hydration Mixing Procedure Serum Usage Method Usage Percentage
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Please analyze the following ingredient list for a cosmetic formulation and explain the function of each ingredient and the overall product type and benefits: * Water * Sea...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Hydration Ingredient Function Serum Skin Brightening
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Please review and adjust the following formula for a serum targeting skin whitening, anti-aging, oil control, and moisturization. The formula should be suitable for storage at...

Cosmetics Compatibility Formulation Adjustment Serum Stability pH Adjustment
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