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I have two manufactured formulations: 1. **Anti-oxidant & Hydrating Essence**: This formula feels very sticky/tacky on the skin after application, like syrup. The skin feels...
I am retired and want to make herbal shampoo. I have two problems: * How can I make the shampoo texture thick and prevent sedimentation? * What are the safest chemicals to create foam?
* Can Aloe Vera Gel (Lite) be applied directly to the face without adding anything? * If I want a lighter texture that is less sticky and absorbs faster, what should I add?
# Formulation Ingredients Here is the list of ingredients and their amounts: 1. Witch Hazel Plus Allantoin 120g. 2. Matrixyl 3000 10g. 3. DMAE 5g. 4. 4D Hyaluronic Acid 10g. 5....
Based on the previously provided formula: - Sulfate Free Shampoo Base 25% - Mild Preserved Eco 1% - Water remaining to 100% I want to make a simple facial cleansing gel for...
I am using D&C Red 27 in a color-changing lip balm formula that is melted into a stick. After leaving it for 2-3 months, the color fades. What is the cause?
I've tried mixing a Lidocaine HCl formula several times before without success. The problem is that the Lidocaine doesn't penetrate the skin. A friend suggested using a W/O...
How to make a water-based gel sunscreen using water-dispersible Titanium Dioxide waterproof? I want to develop a water-based sunscreen gel. I have tested a formulation using...
I would like assistance finding substitute ingredients available on your website for the following formula, which is intended to reduce old white stretch marks caused by body...
I am making soap by mixing "sugar fix" at 2% with Fragrance, and then adding this mixture at 1% to the soap base. I found that after leaving the soap for a while, sticky...
Are there any ingredients that can replace Steareth-2, which is an emulsifier commonly used in cosmetic formulations like antiperspirants and deodorants, known for its ability...
I want to create a W/O formulation using: * Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum) 35% * Liquid Germall Plus 1% * DI Water 62% * Water in Oil EZ 2% (initially, adjusted up to...
I would like an **effective** serum formula for treating acne, melasma, freckles, and dark spots.
Can NaturePreserve be used to stabilize Urea instead of Gluconolactone (Natural PHA)? I have NaturePreserve available and previously used Gluconolactone.
I want to add sun protection and whitening properties to my favorite body lotion. I plan to use Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, and Alpha Arbutin. 1. Can I mix...
I would like to know about Polysorbate 20 and PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil. 1. Are both of these suitable as solubilizers for oil and water phases to create clear...
I would like to consult if I can use **Light Cream Maker** in a formulation for open wounds or fresh wounds?
Hello! I would like to ask about the dissolution method. I have tried dissolving **Glabridin 40%** at a concentration of `0.05%` in **Butylene Glycol** at `2%` and mixed them...
I have a list of ingredients and would like to know which ones are available for purchase: * Aqua * Butylene Glycol * Dimethicone * isohexadecane * strareth-2 * ceteary alcohol...
I need natural foaming agents for laundry detergent. The agents must be safe for animals and mixable with biological liquid. Could you recommend some options?