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Substituting Ingredient in Sleep Mask Formula

I have an existing sleep mask formula but lack one specific ingredient. I would like to know if I can substitute it with an ingredient that my company currently has available.

Cosmetics Compatibility Formulation Feasibility Ingredient Alternatives Sleeping Mask Stability
Posted by enrichapjps
2019-02-07
Making Incense Cones and Fragrance Ratio

When making incense cones, what ingredients should fragrance be mixed with, and what is the recommended ratio?

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Fragrance Fragrance Formulation Incense Cone Usage Percentage
Posted by idomba63
2019-02-06
Silicone-Water Emulsion Separation with SiliSolve and High Viscosity Silicone

My formula using the following ingredients separated and did not mix: * Silicone oil 1000: 5% * Water: 94% * SiliSolve: 1% Why is this happening?

Cosmetics Emulsifier Emulsion Mixing Procedure Phase Separation Viscosity
Posted by mildtis.nunnik
2019-02-06
Increasing Foam in Clear Liquid Soap Base

I have an existing liquid soap base that doesn't produce much foam, and I want to use this base to make a clear liquid soap with more foam. How can I increase the foam? 1. Will...

Cosmetics Clarity Cosmetic Formulation Foaming Liquid Soap Surfactant
Posted by ruthan_jum
2019-02-06
Sunscreen Formulation: Persistent Bubbles Issue

I attempted to make sunscreen following a formula based on SPF Protect Ultra II, with slight adjustments as shown below: **Formula:** * **Phase A:** * SPF Protect Ultra II: 15...

Cosmetics Air Bubbles Cream Mixing Procedure Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by jn_andy
2019-02-06
Serum Formulation Ingredients and Preservative Compatibility

I have a serum formulation with the following ingredients: 1. น้ำกลั่น 46.60% 2. EDTA 0.2% 3. Allantoin 0.5% 4. Hyaluronic Acid 0.5% 5. Glycerin 5% 6. Butylene Glycol 3% 7....

Cosmetics Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Safety Preservation Serum
Posted by ruthan_jum
2019-02-06
Masking Panthenol Odor and Gelling DMAE Formulas

I have two questions: 1. Which deodorizing agent can best mask the odor of Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ExtraLite™? 2. In any formula containing DMAE, it is very difficult to form a...

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Formation Gelling Agent Non-sticky Texture Odor Reduction
Posted by pasinnm
2019-02-06
Silicone Gel Substitution in Sunscreen: Cost vs. Performance

I would like to ask about using a different, lower-cost silicone gel as a substitute for Silicone Gel (Ultra Clear, Super Silky) (Product ID 201) in a "silk sunscreen"...

Cosmetics Formula Cost Ingredient Alternatives Stability Sunscreen Formulation Texture Modification
Posted by majiza9311
2019-02-06
Leave-in Hair Serum Formulation and Mixing Guidance

Dear R&D, Please provide guidance on the percentages and mixing procedure for a leave-in hair serum with the following ingredients and specified percentages: * Pro Polymer...

Cosmetics Hair Treatment Leave-in Application Mixing Procedure Serum Usage Percentage
Posted by endurethailand
2019-02-05
Facial Oil Formulation: Preservation and Texture

I would like to make a facial oil with the following ingredients: * Natural oils (including Grape Seed Oil and Rose Hip Oil) 98% * Vitamin E (tocopheryl) 1% * Vitamin C...

Cosmetics Oil Oil-based Formulation Preservation Stability Stickiness
Posted by goodday.th
2019-02-05
Potent Whitening and Hydrating Body Lotion Formulation

I would like to know the method for formulating a body lotion. Staff can add ingredients they think are better, recommend ingredients that are definitely more effective, or...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Hydration Lotion Skin Brightening
Posted by sujitra.turakit
2019-02-05
Question about TH product

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Cosmetics General Question
Posted by wongnapanakyai
2019-02-04
Scent of custom formulation with multiple active ingredients

Based on the following list of ingredients used in a custom formulation, the final product does not only smell of Rose Water. Could you please identify which ingredients might...

Cosmetics Ingredient Function Natural Extract Odor Serum Yeast Derived Ingredients
Posted by peteempa
2019-02-04
Making Alcohol-Free Perfume/Body Mist: Mixing Oil and Water, Solubilizers, Fixatives, and Formulation

I'm trying to make an alcohol-free perfume using fragrance oil (or essential oil) and water. I've added Fixative to help the scent last longer. The main problem is that the oil...

Cosmetics Alcohol-Free Formulation Fixative Perfume Solubility Solubilizer
Posted by khwonlert
2019-02-04
Mixing Oil-Soluble Actives with Argan Oil by Stirring, Cold-Pressed Argan Oil

I have some questions about mixing ingredients with Argan Oil: * Can I mix `Argan Oil` and `Perfect C` (Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate) directly at room temperature by simple...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Cold Pressed Oil Oil-based Formulation Solubility
Posted by moomoonote
2019-02-04
Formulating Cosmetics with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

I want to use Extra Virgin Olive Oil as a main ingredient in a cosmetic formulation. What ingredients and proportions (%) should I use? Thank you.

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Emulsion Ingredient Selection Solubility Usage Percentage
Posted by sobri.natural.sob
2019-02-03
Mannitol: Uses and Properties in Cosmetics and Food

Could you please provide information on products that contain Mannitol, specifically what types of products it is used in and its key properties or functions in those...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Application Food Application Humectant Soothing Effect Tablet
Posted by garcia_tf
2019-02-03
Using Sugar-Film™ (Inulin) in Sunscreen: Film Formation, Pilling, and Solubility

Regarding the use of `Sugar-Film™ (Inulin)` in sunscreen formulation: 1. Does using `Sugar-Film™ (Inulin)` in sunscreen help coat and protect the skin by reducing direct...

Cosmetics Film Former Mixing Procedure Pilling Solubility Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by krittin123
2019-02-03
Toner Formulation for Cleansing and Exfoliation

I am formulating a toner for cleansing and exfoliation. The ingredients I plan to use are: * Papaya Enzyme (Papain) * Encapsulated Salicylic Acid (Liquid, Timed-Release) *...

Cosmetics Exfoliation Formula Review Stability Toner pH Adjustment
Posted by anuruk182s
2019-02-02
Clarification on BioSulphur EQ Ingredient Name and CAS Number for FDA Inquiry

I need clarification regarding the ingredient name and CAS number for **BioSulphur EQ**. The CAS number listed on the supplier's MSDS is for `Ichthammol`. However, the FDA...

Cosmetics Ingredient Identification Ingredient Naming Regulatory Compliance Technical Documents
Posted by potato_phing
2019-02-02