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White fibrous streaks in formulation with Long-Lash 5%

I am using Long-Lash at a 5% concentration in my formulation. I am observing white fibrous streaks. Long-Lash is normally a clear liquid. What could be causing this? Is the...

Cosmetics Ingredient Interaction Precipitation Serum Stability pH Suitability
Posted by friend_r.w62
Difference between Benzyl Alcohol and Benzyl Benzoate

I would like to know if Benzyl Alcohol and Benzyl Benzoate are the same substance (they smell similar)? But I see the store sells them separately.

Cosmetics Chemical Structure Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Function Odor
Posted by akakkoii
Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) Storage and Odor

I would like to ask about how to store Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide). When storing Vitamin B3 powder at room temperature in a closed container, upon opening, there is a smell...

Cosmetics Degradation Odor Raw Material Stability Storage Conditions
Posted by fristkiss001
Adjusting Sunscreen Texture and Adding Color

I made a formula at 50% batch size with the following ingredients: * TiO2 liquid 3% * ZnO liquid 3% * isopropyl palmitate 2.5% * Dimethicone 5% * Cetyl Alcohol 0.5% * stearic...

Cosmetics Coloring Cream Sunscreen Formulation Texture Texture Modification
Posted by tatataey
Essence/Pre-Serum Formulation for Light, Non-Sticky Texture

I want to create an essence or pre-serum with a non-sticky texture that feels instantly absorbed into the skin after application (similar texture to Sulwhasoo First Care). The...

Cosmetics Essence Light Texture Non-sticky Texture Serum Stickiness
Posted by thelittledraco
Review of Serum/Gel Formulations for Manufacturing (Pump Bottle)

Please review the following two formulations before proceeding with manufacturing. Both formulas are intended for manufacturing, so the ease of mixing is not a primary concern....

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Serum Stability Texture pH Adjustment
Posted by misix24
Recommended Fixatives for Perfume

I would like to create a perfume. Could you please recommend some fixatives to use in the formulation?

Cosmetics Fixative Fragrance Fixation Perfume
Posted by rasita.plt
Clay Mask Formulation with Specific Ingredients

I would like to formulate a clay mask using the following ingredients. Could you provide guidance or a sample formulation? * Bentonite * Zinc Oxide * Calamine * Glycerin *...

Cosmetics Clay Mask Dispersion Formulation Examples Preservation Solubility
Posted by ann.thnchnk
Can 1,2-Hexanediol Dissolve Glabridin 40%?

Regarding `1,2-Hexanediol (Super-Purified, Odorless)`, a solvent that can replace `Propylene Glycol` and `Butylene Glycol`. Experiments show that `1,2-Hexanediol` can help with...

Cosmetics Compatibility Ingredient Alternatives Skin Brightening Solubility Solvents
Posted by dskinplus88
Questions about Fragrance Ingredients: Usage, Dilution, and Labeling

I would like to ask the following: * Some fragrance components are crystalline powders, such as Coumarin. Can we blend them directly with other scents? (I've seen on foreign...

Cosmetics Fragrance Formulation Ingredient Declaration Ingredient Function Solubility Usage Method
Posted by ammez.info
Serum Formulation: Texture, Mixing, and Sensitive Skin Ingredients

Could you please analyze this serum formula? I'm looking for a texture that isn't a thin liquid like porridge, something that can be picked up and applied to the face. What...

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Sensitive Skin Serum Texture
Posted by tiraofficially
Formula Suitability for Sensitive/Acne-Prone Skin, Alpha Arbutin Alternatives, and Mixing Speed

Regarding two specific formulas (ingredient lists not provided), please advise: 1. Are these two formulas suitable for acne-prone and sensitive skin? If there are any...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Sensitive Skin Serum Skin Brightening Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by tiraofficially
Facial Cream Formula Review for Sensitive, Acne-Prone Skin

Please review the compatibility and mixing procedure for my facial cream formula. This cream is intended to help restore skin strength, provide hydration, and reduce irritation...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Cream Formula Review Sensitive Skin Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by luangwiphu.p
Ingredients similar to Myrrh & Tonka Intense fragrance

I really like this scent. Are there any ingredients similar to Myrrh & Tonka Intense? * Top Note: Lavender * Heart Note: Omumbiri Myrrh * Base Note: Tonka Bean

Cosmetics Fragrance Fragrance Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Suggestion Scent Profile
Posted by cnp2544
Fragrance Oil Recommendations Similar to Jo Malone Scents

I really like Jo Malone scents and would like to know which fragrances on the website are similar to these: * orange blossom * english pear& freesia * nectarine blossom & honey...

Cosmetics Essential Oil Product Suggestion Scent Comparison Scent Profile
Posted by cnp2544
Hair Serum Formulation for Dandruff and Oily Scalp: Review and Suspension Issue

I would like to inquire about a Hair Serum formula for Dandruff, Sebderm with the following main properties: - It is a Leave-on type for oily scalp. - It helps reduce Dandruff,...

Cosmetics Dandruff Treatment Formulation Examples Oily Skin Serum Suspension
Posted by shoppingist
Cosmetic Ingredient Breakdown and Functions

Please provide information about the function of the following ingredients in a cosmetic formulation: * Aqua * Butylene Glycol * Isopropyl Palmitate * Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-19...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cream Emulsifier Preservation Skin Brightening
Posted by xperiapkay2311
Inquiry about 2-in-1 Mask & Scrub Formula with Milky Texture and Manufacturing

I would like to produce a 2-in-1 mask and scrub formula. The formula should contain the following ingredients: * salt * sugar * ginseng * tamarind * Plai powder * milk A key...

Cosmetics Custom Order Face Mask Milky Texture Ordering Scrub
Posted by porapitchy
Review and Adjustment of Serum Formulas for Lifting and Wrinkles

I need assistance reviewing and adjusting two serum formulas for skin lifting and wrinkle reduction. Formula 1: 1. Galactomyces (aka Pitera) 30% 2. Repair Activator 10% 3. Pep...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Formulation Adjustment Phase Separation Serum Skin Tightening
Posted by jutaratw
Toner Formulation with DMAE and Extracts: Compatibility and Mixing Order

I would like to inquire about a toner formulation using DMAE. Can I mix the following ingredients? * Witch Hazel (remaining percentage) * Aloe Vera Extract 10:1 3% * Allantoin...

Cosmetics Compatibility Custom Formulation Hydration Mixing Procedure Toner
Posted by austiname789