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My formulation developed a rotten smell and gas. I used Aveenoat, Hydro Protein, and Lemon Peel Bioferment, and nano silver Pure at 1% as a preservative. What caused this...

Cosmetics Air Bubbles Fermentation Microbial Contamination Odor Stability
Posted by batblast41
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I have questions about Ceramide Complex (CeraTouch™) and Squalane (Olive): * Can I use Ceramide Complex (CeraTouch™) directly on the skin? What is the correct usage rate and...

Cosmetics Oil Shelf Life Stability Storage Conditions Usage Method
Posted by sawaengsak
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How can CoolTouch™ (Menthyl Lactate) be dissolved, and how can it be used to create a spray formulation, specifically utilizing Light Lotion Maker to combine water and oil phases?

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Solubility Spray
Posted by achara.healthcare
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Could you please provide information regarding the use of Sugar Fix and Dipropylene glycol for fragrance fixation? Specifically, I would like to know: * What is the difference...

Cosmetics Fragrance Fragrance Fixation Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Ratio Solvents
Posted by sumethee10
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I have two skincare questions: 1. For a woman aged 45+, I would like products to help with: * Reducing wrinkles * Antioxidant protection * Reducing pore size * Improving skin...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Anti-aging Ingredient Comparison Sensitive Skin Serum
Posted by linenvir
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I want to make a DIY version of Bio-Oil. I have a list of ingredients: * Paraffinum Liquidum * Triisononanoin * Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate * Isopropyl Myristate * Retinyl...

Cosmetics Body Oil DIY Formulation Ingredient Addition Ingredient Alternatives Skin Brightening
Posted by nidachot
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What are the recommended natural ingredients for formulating a natural grade essence, including their properties and suggested usage percentages?

Cosmetics Essence Hydration Ingredient Suggestion Natural Formulation Natural Ingredients
Posted by ktpkssp
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I need guidance on formulating a serum for acne scars using Copper Peptide. Please provide information on suitable ingredients, formulation tips, and things to avoid. I'm...

Cosmetics Acne Scars Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Interaction Serum Stability
Posted by konrak_ayutthaya
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Which preservative should be used for cold process oil soap intended for both face and body cleansing?

Cosmetics Bar Soap Cold Process Formulation Preservation pH Suitability
Posted by vareeras
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I am formulating a cream and encountering issues with a sticky and oily texture. I have questions regarding the dissolution temperature of Kojic Acid Dipalmitate and the...

Cosmetics Cream Heat Sensitive Mixing Procedure Stickiness Texture
Posted by sujitra.ta
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I have a cream formulation with the following ingredients: * Retinal (Retinaldehyde) 0.05% * Vitamin E (tocopheryl acetate) 0.5% * Tranexamic Acid 3% * Natto Gum 5% * Soft...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Mixing Procedure Stability Texture
Posted by buaploy79
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I am making a shampoo formula containing approximately 12% oil. I used ClearClean at 8% along with Polysorbate (and omitted salt). After adjusting the pH with Citric Acid, the...

Cosmetics High Oil Content Shampoo Stability Thickener pH Adjustment
Posted by dignifiedparents
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I would like to inquire about carrier oils for mixing with Tea Tree Oil for acne-prone skin. * Which oil should be used between **Grape Seed Oil** and **Evening Primrose Oil**,...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Comparison Oil Texture
Posted by tawanprai
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I have a gel formula intended for oily and acne-prone skin. I am considering including Rose Hip Oil at 20% in the formula. I would like to know: 1. Is this formula,...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Gel Oil Control Oily Skin Private Label Manufacturing
Posted by chetsoi.cs
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What are the usage differences between various types of blending machines and their heads?

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Production Method Texture Usage Method Viscosity
Posted by mum141
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What ingredients can be used to substitute `jeesperse ICE-T AJ` and what is the recommended usage ratio for `Butter Cream Maker`, `Cocoa Butter`, and `Shea Butter`?

Cosmetics Butter Texture Cream Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Ratio
Posted by tchuntra
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My gel base melted after adding Sodium Lactate Plus. Why did this happen, and what electrolyte-tolerant gel makers can I use instead to prevent the gel from liquefying?

Cosmetics Electrolyte Tolerance Gel Gelling Agent Stability
Posted by ssper1997
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I am formulating a liquid gel product containing approximately 20% oil phase (including LipidSoft Dry II, Natural Bisabolol, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Licorice Extract...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Electrolytes Emulsifier Gel Texture
Posted by khunchinz
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Regarding the formulation of herbal glycerin soap using fresh and powdered herbs: I am experiencing spoilage (likely mold) despite using `Phenoxyethanol SA` as a preservative....

Cosmetics Microbial Contamination Natural Ingredients Preservation Soap pH Suitability
Posted by cha_chacnx
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I would like to know how to incorporate `Mild Preserved Eco` into my powder herbal hair dye formulation, and what is the recommended usage rate?

Cosmetics Challenge Test Mixing Procedure Powder Preservation Usage Percentage
Posted by sornsw.0809
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