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Please review the following formula for skin that is dehydrated, has wrinkles, and melasma. The skin characteristics are dry, with wrinkles and melasma. The formula is intended...

Cosmetics Cream Formula Review Hydration Melasma Treatment Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by tinystar_say
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Could you please clarify the charges (positive, negative, or neutral) of the following ingredients, and also provide examples of ingredients that are cationic (positively...

Cosmetics Cationic Ingredient Ingredient Charge Ingredient Identification Ingredient Interaction Ionic Compatibility
Posted by niew_panas
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I am formulating a serum and have concerns about the texture and stability. Initially, my formula included around 35-36% actives along with silicones, SiliSolve Plus, Retinyl...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Serum Stability Stickiness Texture
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What colorants are suitable for a matte cream lipstick formulation, considering different mixing equipment? Can natural colors, such as those from fruit extracts, be used in...

Cosmetics Coloring Lipstick Natural Color Oil-based Formulation Solubility
Posted by pohnchanok47
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I would like to ask about Copaiba Oil: 1. Can Copaiba Oil be applied directly to the skin? Can it be mixed with 2-3 other types of oils? Will it clog pores? 2. Is the Copaiba...

Cosmetics Clogged Pores Cosmetic Application Formulation Examples Oil Serum
Posted by thinnakrit65
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I made a cosmetic formula containing the following ingredients purchased from MySkinRecipes: * Pitera 4% * Ume Extract 2% * Calendula 2% * Shea Butter Water Soluble 5% *...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Natural Extract Precipitation Preservation Serum
Posted by sarutaya1812
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I have two questions regarding ingredients: 1. Which product on your website corresponds to Mica with the INCI name `CI77019`? 2. Most preservatives seem to use...

Cosmetics Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Identification Preservation Sensitive Skin Skin Irritation
Posted by wariyanan_h
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I have two questions regarding product ordering and a sunscreen formula. 1. What is the process for ordering products (both new formulas and reorders of existing formulas) when...

Cosmetics Formulation Feasibility Ingredient Availability SPF/PA Testing Stickiness Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by konrawat.d59
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I have a water-in-silicone sunscreen formula and want to make the texture smoother and more velvety. How should I adjust it? My current formula is: **PART A** * Silicone Gel...

Cosmetics Skin Softness Slip Sunscreen Formulation Texture Modification Water-in-Silicone
Posted by up2weight
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Are the ready-made perfumes composed entirely of natural ingredients, allowing them to be claimed as 100% natural?

Cosmetics Finished Product Natural Claim Natural vs Synthetic Ingredients Perfume
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I have developed a serum/gel formula for skin tightening, wrinkle reduction, and brightening, and I have oily skin. The formula includes Natto Gum, Panthenol, DMAE, and a gel...

Cosmetics Compatibility Oily Skin Preservation Serum Skin Tightening
Posted by cherry-yuri_
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I am developing an anti-wrinkle formula for dry skin and would like to get feedback on my formulation. My formula includes the following ingredients with a total percentage of...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cream Gel Stability Texture
Posted by konrawat.d59
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I am planning to create a serum to address **clogged pores** and provide **anti-aging** benefits. I want it to be a serum that can be used daily without causing irritation, as...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Anti-aging Preservation Serum pH Adjustment
Posted by winner9606
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Could you please explain the differences between Pro Polymer and Ultrez 21, including their tolerance to electrolytes and the pH ranges they work best in? When should I choose...

Cosmetics Electrolyte Tolerance Gel Gelling Agent Ingredient Comparison pH Suitability
Posted by phiphat.w
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I would like to know about adding sunscreen ingredients to an existing body lotion base and formulating sunscreens. 1. Is it possible to add Tris-Biphenyl Triazine (Nano) and...

Cosmetics High Protection Solubility Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by peeya_pgi
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I have two questions regarding formulation: 1. When using Pro Polymer to create a gel texture, there are many air bubbles, making the product unappealing. I think I'm mixing...

Cosmetics Air Bubbles Gel Ingredient Alternatives Skin Irritation Texture
Posted by thi_raphon
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Can Pink Heart Mannitol Beads and similar beads like **Pearl Pink Vitamin E Beads 4mm (Wet)** and **Pink Vitamin E Beads 4mm (Wet)** be added to liquid soap? If so, how should...

Cosmetics Beads Clarity Dispersion Liquid Soap
Posted by bhakornt
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I am formulating a bath bomb and need advice on specific ingredients and processes. Based on the information available, I would like to know: * Which type of `AminoWash`...

Cosmetics Bath Bomb Coloring Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Selection Texture
Posted by nahmwilai
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I have a formulation for a product and have encountered issues despite multiple adjustments. Could you please analyze the formulation and mixing procedure to identify the cause...

Cosmetics Cream Grainy Texture Mixing Procedure Silicone-based Formulation Stability
Posted by thananyakraphong
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Based on the provided Physical Sunscreen formula (expected to yield SPF ~45, PA+++) which uses 25% Titanium Dioxide, I would like to know if replacing the 25% Titanium Dioxide...

Cosmetics Ingredient Ratio Physical UV Filter SPF Boosting Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by crazyfrog.pk
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