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I am creating a water-based formula with the following ingredients: * Calcium Pantothenate 0.15% * Niacinamide 1.5% * Hyaluronic Acid (JP) 0.4% * Tea Tree Oil 0.25% * Mild...
I have the following ingredient list for a cleansing gel I want to make myself. Could you please check the ingredients and advise if heat is required for mixing? Ingredient...
Is Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate available for sale?
Could you please analyze the following ingredient list and explain the function of each component in the formulation? ``` Aqua, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Arginine,...
I want to formulate a body balm using natural ingredients like Beeswax. What other ingredients should I add to make the texture smooth, not too sticky, and fast-absorbing?
The product page for Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate under "Additional Info" and "Technique" mentions mixing in the oil phase, but the "Solubility" section states it dissolves in...
I would like to request a review of my proposed formula before production. I have combination, very sensitive skin that is dry but produces oil quickly. I also have clogged...
I want to formulate two types of facial cleansing products: 1. **Cleansing Water** (similar to Bioderma Sensibio H2O) Based on the ingredients of a popular brand (Bioderma...
I am developing a liquid soap formula and want to add exfoliating ingredients. I need advice on which ingredients to use and in what quantity, as I've read that some...
Can these ingredients be used to formulate a cosmetic product? What are their roles and how should they be handled? * aloe barbadensis leaf juice * PEG-60 Almond Glycerides...
When I ordered `Reservoir-Tech` at the price of 49, the description stated it could be used with oil-soluble ingredients, specifically mentioning `Activated Resorcinol` and...
Based on the provided formula, could you please provide simple mixing instructions for a water-based serum? **Formula:** * Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) (Ultra-Fine): 15% *...
I would like to know if food-grade collagen peptide powder, the type mixed with water for drinking, can be mixed directly into a lotion formula. Will it make the formula spoil...
Regarding the following sample Microemulsion Cleanser formula: * Oilsify 15 30% * Any oil 50% * Water 10% * Butylene Glycol 10% Can Oilsify 30 be used instead of Oilsify 15 in...
I have a question. I made a lip balm using oil as a main ingredient. When applied, my lips feel moisturized, but after a while, it seems to evaporate and my lips feel dry...
Please review the following Oil Serum formulation for anti-aging, skin brightening, and moisturizing for combination skin. Should any other ingredients be added? Do the active...
Based on the following formula, is it necessary to add solvents and/or penetration enhancers? ``` water 85% B3 3% B5 1% Sweet Almond Oil 8% Easy Cream Maker 2% Microcare 1% ```
Are there any active ingredients that can impart colors other than white or cream to a cream formulation, without using pigment powders?
I'm wondering if the penetration enhancers Ethoxydiglycol and Laurocapram, along with the ingredient reservoir Reservoir-Tech, can be mixed into a single water-based gel...
I would like to inquire before purchasing if this lotion formula is usable and request the mixing steps. This is a lotion formula focused on skin whitening: * Licorice Extract...