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Can regular drinking water be used for mouthwash production, given that product labels only list "Water"?

Cosmetics Manufacturing Requirements Mouthwash Purity Safety Stability
Posted by touchzhakornxx
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What colorants can be used to mix with Fragrance (perfume) that will not stain clothes?

Cosmetics Coloring Fragrance Formulation Ingredient Selection Perfume Staining
Posted by akara.jate
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I have the following formulation and procedure for a skin product. Can I make it this way? **Ingredients (100%):** 1. Rose Water (Rosa Damascena) 76.5% 2. Water 13.50% 3....

Cosmetics Cream Electrolytes Emulsification Emulsifier Mixing Procedure
Posted by ornuttee
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I purchased Poly-Conditioner Pro to use as an ingredient in a shampoo formulation. This shampoo formula uses Potassium Soap Base dissolved in water. I would like to know if the...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Shampoo Shampoo Base Usage Percentage
Posted by rodniyomrat
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Hello team, I recently purchased ingredients from myskinrecipe to experiment with a lip butter formulation based on a sample image. However, the texture of the lip butter is...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Glossiness Ingredient Suggestion Lip Product Texture Modification
Posted by puntipa.cmh
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Hello, I would like advice on the formula below. I plan to custom manufacture a stain stick that can be used on the lips, eyes, and cheeks. I would like the color and texture...

Cosmetics Coloring Eye Care Facial Use Lip Product Stick
Posted by lucia
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1. I have a sunscreen formula containing WaterGuard Lite at 3%. If I want to increase water resistance for swimming, can I add WaterGuard Ultra 6% to the formula and just stir...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Compatibility Stability Sunscreen Formulation Waterproof
Posted by konrawat.d59
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Please help analyze the ingredients in this formula. I'm not sure if all ingredients can be mixed together in the same formula. I am particularly concerned about...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Interaction Serum pH Compatibility
Posted by non.ant
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Regarding water-soluble red colors: 1. What is the difference between color names like "red color" and "D&C red color"? The information provided doesn't specify the difference....

Cosmetics Coloring Ingredient Classification Preservation Raw Material Solubility
Posted by jn_andy
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I'm trying to make a skin gel using Glycerin Gel instead of other Gel Makers. My formula is: * Glycerin Gel 10% * Water to 100% I mixed the two until uniform, then added EDTA...

Cosmetics Electrolyte Tolerance Gel Gelling Agent Stability Texture
Posted by dharmaamm
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What is the charge of Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate?

Cosmetics Ingredient Classification Ingredient Function Ingredient Identification Ionic Compatibility Surfactant
Posted by jn_andy
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I am trying to formulate a liquid, water-based acne spot treatment with the following ingredients: * Salicylic Acid (BHA) 2% * Sugarcane Extract (Policosanol) 3% * Tea Tree Oil...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Cosmetic Formulation Oily Skin Serum Solubility
Posted by ronnakrit_nueng
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I would like to make a purple shampoo. Purple shampoo, or Purple Shampoo, is specifically designed to neutralize yellow-orange tones in hair using the principle of...

Cosmetics Color Adjustment Color Changing Color Longevity Hair Colorant Shampoo
Posted by sincere9955
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I have the following gel formulation and would like to know if it can be used for intimate areas: * Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) 0.7% * Propylene Glycol (for gel slip) 2% *...

Cosmetics Clarity Gel Intimate Area Application Sensitive Skin Solubility
Posted by kachaphod
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In my gel formula, I have oil-soluble Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate). When I use PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil to solubilize it, the gel becomes cloudy. How can I make the gel clear?

Cosmetics Clarity Gel Solubility Solubilizer Turbidity
Posted by kachaphod
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Is nano silver Solution (500ppm) an electrolyte?

Cosmetics Antibacterial Electrolyte Tolerance Electrolytes Solution Stability
Posted by kphphph
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Please analyze the following serum/gel formulation: Ingredients: 1. Yeast Resurface 3.00% 2. Alpha Arbutin (Switzerland) 2.00% 3. Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide) 5.00% 4....

Cosmetics Hydration Penetration Enhancer Serum Skin Brightening Texture
Posted by supimpa_pim
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Can **Olive Oil Water** (Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters) at 5% dissolve **Activated Resorcinol** (4-Butyl Resorcinol) at 1% in a formula? Or is **Olive Oil Water** not considered an oil?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Ingredient Interaction Skin Brightening Solubility Solubilizer
Posted by sitja_jay
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What types of substances can be used to increase the viscosity or thickness of a formulation?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Selection Thickener Viscosity
Posted by wirada2534
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Could you please analyze the following formula? I experienced a burning sensation, developed acne, and felt itchy after using it. I would like to know the cause of these...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Fragrance Sensitive Skin Serum Skin Irritation
Posted by benyato2
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