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I would like a toner that has the effect of tightening pores, balancing skin, brightening skin, gently exfoliating, reducing acne, while still maintaining skin moisture. Here is the proposed formulation: 1. Witch Hazel Plus Allantoin 59% 2. Mild Preserved Eco 1% 3. Ampho-Glycolic 2.5% 4. CosmoWhite 1.5% 5. Cucumber Extract 5% 6. VersaMoist 2% (Penetration Enhancer) 7. Rice Vitamin 2% 8. Calcium Pantothenate 3% 9. Yerba Santa Glycoprotein 5% 10. Azelaic Acid 10% 11. Tea Tree Oil (Water Soluble) 1% 12. Natto Gum 5% 13. DMAE 3% Mixing Procedure: Mix 1 + 2 until clear. Add 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Add 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. I would like to know if the ingredients are compatible. Will Ampho-Glycolic and DMAE affect the pH of the formula?
I need help with three formulations: 1. **Facial Cleansing Gel** I want a facial cleansing gel that cleans effectively but doesn't leave the skin dry and tight. It should also help with acne, as my skin is acne-prone and dry from using acne medication. **Ingredients:** * water 50.8% * EDTA 0.2% * Sulfate Free Shampoo Base 25% * Mild Preserved Eco 1% * Encapsulated Salicylic Acid (Liquid, Time-Release) 5% * Natto Gum 5% * Ichthammol 3% * Glycerin 10% **Mixing Procedure:** Combine 1 + 2 + 4 + 6. Add 5 and set aside. Dissolve 7 in 8. Finally, add the mixture from dissolving 7 in 8 to the mixture from step 1, then add 3. * Are the ingredients compatible? * Is the mixing procedure correct? * Can I substitute Glycerin with 1,3-Propanediol (Natural)? 2. **Cleaning Oil** **Ingredients:** * Oilsify 30 30% * Fractionated Coconut Oil 15% * Apricot Kernel Oil 10% * Grape Seed Oil 24% * Water 10% * Butylene Glycol 10% * Tea Tree Oil (Water Soluble) 1% * Mild Preserved Eco 1% **Mixing Procedure:** Dissolve 1 in 2. Add 3, 4 and set aside. Combine 5 + 8 and stir until clear. Add 6, 7. Combine the mixture that was set aside with the mixture from combining 5+8+6+7 until homogeneous. * Can I substitute Butylene Glycol with 1,3-Propanediol (Natural)? 3. **Lip Balm Stick** **Ingredients:** * shea butter (Refined) 50% * Yellow Beeswax 35% * Vitamin E 1% * Fractionated Coconut Oil 14% **Mixing Procedure:** Melt 1, 2, 4. Let cool slightly, then add 3. * Will the texture be too hard with this formula? Do I need to increase or decrease the Beeswax percentage? * Do I need to add any other ingredients? * Since this formula has no water, do I still need to add a preservative?
I have two formulations with the following ingredients: **Formula 1** * Plankton * Artemia Extract 2% * Creatine 100 1% * B3 10% * Sodium Lactate Plus 1% * Pitera (the rest) **Formula 2** * DMAE 3% * Copper Peptide 3% * Vitamin B5 5% * MOIST24 5% * Pitera (the rest) Can these ingredients be mixed together without the ingredients losing their value or causing negative effects?
When making **Alcohol Gel**, if **Aloe Vera Extract** is added, is it still necessary to add other moisturizing agents?
I would like to ask about making a gentle Product Name spray for normal skin. What ingredients should be used?
What is the recommended storage temperature for a cosmetic cream, such as the one in the Product Name recipe?
Hello, I would like to know which country these three oils are from: 1. Argan Oil (Organic -Virgin-Deodorized) 2. Macadamia Nut Oil (Deodorized) 3. Moringa Oil (Deodorized)
Based on the following list of ingredients, could you please analyze this cosmetic formulation and explain the function and properties of each ingredient? * water * Sorbitan Stearate * Capric/Caprylic Triglycerides * Stearic Acid * Ethylhexyl Isononanoate * Ceteareth 20 * Cetyl Palmitate * Parfum * Cetyl Alcohol * Dimethicone * Triethanolamine * Polysorbate 20 * Ethylhexyl Stearate * Carbomer * Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) * Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil * Simmond Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil * Distarch Phosphate * Sesamum indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil * Rosa Canina (Rosehip fruit oil) * Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil * Tetrasodium EDTA * Phenoxyethanol * Sorbitan Caprylate * Squalane (Olive) * Tocopheryl Acetate * Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate * Lactic Acid
Can Activated Resorcinol be used together with Tranexamic Acid? How many days after use can results be seen in reducing melasma (if the concentration is around 1%)? Are there any recommended formulas?
I am working on a project to create a lip sleeping mask that does not contain petroleum jelly. Do you have any guideline formulations for this type of product?
I am 32 years old and have oily skin, especially in the T-zone. I am starting to see wrinkles in my nasolabial folds and my skin lacks firmness. I would like a gel that focuses on reducing wrinkles and firmness. I do not need extra hydration as I already use a moisturizing cream. I do not have a blender. I would like to know: * Can all the ingredients I have chosen be mixed by hand? * What is the mixing procedure? Here is the list of ingredients and percentages: * Argireline 10 % * Safe-B3™ 10 % * GlucoBright™ 5 % * Japanese Cedar 2 % * Quick-Coll® 2 % * VersaMoist 3 % * Wrinkle-Fill™ 2 % * NAT-RIBOSE™ 3 % * Pro Polymer™ (Gel Maker) 1 % * Chamomile Water 62 %
Could you please provide guidance on how to formulate a cleansing gel in an acidic solution at pH 3? The ingredients I have are: * Herbal water at pH 3 * Rice bran oil * Product Name * Clean water How can I make this mixture into a cleansing gel texture?
I would like to inquire about the proportions of ingredients in a cleansing oil formula. I have purchased a product that removes stubborn matte lipstick more easily than the cleansing oil I made using MySkinRecipes formulas (which I generally like). I would like to know: Based on the following ingredient list from the commercial product (listed in order as on the bottle): 1. PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate 2. Sorbitan Oleate 3. Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate 4. Aqua 5. Cetyl Ethylhexanoate 6. Butylene Glycol 7. chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA 8. Phenoxyethanol 1. What are the proportions of each ingredient used? 2. Which ingredient(s) are responsible for enhancing makeup removal?
I bought **ซิลเวอร์นาโน pure** yesterday and want to mix it with **แอลกอฮอล์เสปรย์ ฆ่าเชื้อ** (1 liter size). * How should I mix it? * How much should I measure?
Regarding the ingredient Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, which helps reduce allergy and irritation, which part of the plant is it extracted from?
Can [Product Name] (Green Clay) be mixed with water and applied directly as a skin mask?
I am interested in adding Linked Papain to my regular body lotion. I plan to: - Add Linked Papain directly without any additional substances. - Use a concentration of 1-5% as recommended. My questions are: 1. Can I mix it directly as described above? 2. If yes, what special properties should the lotion I choose have, or are there any ingredients in the lotion that should not be mixed with Linked Papain? For example: * Can I mix it with lotion containing AHA, BHA as ingredients? * Or is it better to choose a lotion that does not contain any สารไวท์เทนนิ่ง at all?
I tried adding น้ำมันหอมระเหย (Lavender) to a cream formulation. However, after storing it for one month, the scent completely disappeared from the cream. How can I fix this issue?
Do you have a formula for making a Facial Cleansing Balm? The formula should primarily use natural ingredients, almost 100%, with minimal or no chemical additives. It should be easy to use, cleanse effectively in one step, and not leave the face feeling dry after washing.
I would like to create an alcohol-free disinfectant gel or spray. Which ingredients can be used? Specifically, can the following ingredients be used, and if so, what is the effective usage percentage for disinfection? * สารสกัดหัวหอม * silver nano * Chloroxylenol