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Water Solubility of Cucumber Extract (France)
Could you please confirm if the Cucumber Extract (France) is a water-soluble extract?
Recommended Concentration of Nano Silver 20nm Powder
What is the recommended concentration for `Nano Silver 20nm Powder`?
Composition of WrinkleCare™ Lemon Balm Extract
What are the chemical compounds present in `WrinkleCare™ Lemon Balm Extract` (Lemon Balm Extract), and what are their respective percentages?
Classification of Sodium Metabisulfite in Serum Formulation for Registration
I am using an ingredient named `Activeprotec OX` which contains `sodium metabisulfite`. When attempting to classify `sodium metabisulfite` as an 'antioxidant' or 'Reducing'...
Color Intensity and Oxidation in Blush Formulation with Viscolam AT 100P
I am preparing a blush formulation using `Viscolam AT 100P` with sappanwood extract for color. I observed that the resulting color is darker compared to other formulations...
Food Colorings for Isomalt and Xylitol Pressed Candies/Tablets
We are producing pressed candies/tablets using **Isomalt** and **Xylitol** as primary ingredients. We need recommendations for suitable powdered food colorings to achieve clear...
Gellan Gum for Coconut Jelly Suspension in Fruit Juice Drink
I am using `Gellan Gum for Fruit Juice Drink` (ID: 33185) and need guidance on how to effectively suspend coconut jelly in orange juice, preventing it from sinking....
Regulatory Classification of Chloroxylenol (PCMX) in Shampoo for Antiseptic Use
When using `Chloroxylenol (PCMX)` (15% Water Soluble) as an ingredient in shampoo for its germ-killing properties, how will the product be classified? * Will it be considered a...
Using Sucrose Palmitate (HLB 16) as Main Emulsifier for O/W Emulsion: Temperature and Ratio
I am formulating an O/W emulsion and would like to know: * Can `Sucrose Palmitate HLB 16` be used as the main emulsifier? * If so, what is the recommended heating temperature...
Choline Chloride vs. Silica Coated for Drink Powder (Whey/Milk Base)
I would like to inquire about `Choline Chloride` and `Choline Chloride (Silica Coated)`: * Are these two substances the same? * What are their differences? * Which one is more...
Suitability of Pea-Ex™ for Eyelash Serum
I am considering using Pisum Sativum Extract (Pea-Ex™) in a cosmetic formulation. Can this ingredient be effectively used in an eyelash serum to promote eyelash growth?
Irritation Potential of TXC™ (Cetyl Tranexamate HCl) vs. Tranexamic Acid
Is `TXC™ (Cetyl Tranexamate HCl)` less irritating to the skin compared to the original `tranexamic acid`?
Understanding Ingredient Usage Percentage in Formulations
When a recommended usage percentage is provided for an ingredient, does this percentage refer to: * The concentration of the ingredient *before* it is diluted or incorporated...
Face Serum Formulation: Ingredient Compatibility, Solubility, and White Cast
Hello, I am developing a face serum with the following ingredients: * `Sebum Reg` * `LipidSoft Lite` * `L-Carnitine` * `Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (DPG, High Purity)` * `Zinc...
Dosage Calculation for Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin 1%) Powder
I have purchased `Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin 1%)` powder. If my goal is to consume 500 µg of Vitamin B12 daily, is it correct that I need to take 50 mg of this powder per day?
Inquiry about taste and additional ingredients in YogurtFirm™, Lactoferrin, and Hydrolyzed Casein Protein
Could you please clarify if the following products are tasteless and do not contain any additional substances beyond their primary active component? * YogurtFirm™ (Yogurt...
Whitening Agents in Liquid Soap and Shower Oil Formulations
I would like to add whitening agents to general liquid soap and shower oil formulations. I have the following questions: * What factors should be considered when selecting...
Deodorant Roll-on Formulation Issues: Phase Separation and Rough Texture with Carbopol SF1 and Aluminum Zirconium Pentachlorohydrex GLY
I am seeking advice on the steps and solutions for issues encountered in my deodorant roll-on formulations. I have developed two formulas: * **Formula 1:** Uses `water` as the...
Serum Shelf Life and Preservation with NaturePreserve™ Ultra
I am formulating a serum and would like to know the estimated shelf life. The main ingredients in my formulation are: * `Ectoine (Ectoin, from Bio-fermentation)`: 18 g *...
I'm looking to replace Preservative Eco in a formulation. Would this be a good option? My formulation is stable and has been lab tested but I don't like the smell of Preservative Eco
I'm looking to replace Preservative Eco in a formulation. Would this be a good option? My formulation is stable and has been lab tested but I don't like the smell of Preservative Eco