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I want to create a formulation with different textures. * How can I achieve a clear gel texture similar to the image? * How can I achieve a pudding-like texture? * Can I use...

Cosmetics Cream Gel Ingredient Safety Preservation Texture
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What is the form and active matter percentage of the Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate product sold?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient High Active Content Ingredient Consistency Powder
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Based on using Oil Gel (Hydrogenated Polydecene) as a base to make it more liquid for skin application by mixing with other components: 1. Which ingredient, `LipidSoft Lite`...

Cosmetics Oil Gel Skin Softness Solubility Texture Volatility
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Is `Cocamidopropyl Betaine` a "no tear" ingredient that does not irritate the eyes? If not, how can I create a "no tear" shampoo formula?

Cosmetics Eye Irritation Gentle Formulation Shampoo Base Sulfate-Free Formulation Surfactant
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Regarding a sunscreen formulation, I have two questions: 1. Can I add skin beneficial ingredients or extracts to the formula? If so, at which step should they be added, and...

Cosmetics Cream Light Texture Sunscreen Formulation Texture Modification Waterproof
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What is the form, purity, and active matter content of the Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate sold by the company?

Cosmetics Active Matter Content Powder Purity Raw Material Surfactant
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How can I thicken oil without using heat? What ingredient should I use for this purpose, and what is the method?

Cosmetics Cold Process Formulation Oil Oil Gellant Thickener
Posted by supreya_jarusphibool
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I am developing a water-based natural cosmetic formulation using a viscous, clear natural extract. 1. Can I use `PaeoniaPreserve™` as a preservative in this formula? What is...

Cosmetics Filtration Natural Extract Preservation Viscosity Water-based Formulation
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Besides `Silicone Shine` and `Glossy Wax`, are there other ingredients that can provide shine to hair, specifically non-silicone options? Can `Squalene` be used for this...

Cosmetics Glossiness Hair Treatment Ingredient Alternatives Natural vs Synthetic Ingredients Silicone-Free
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I want to make a Horse Placenta serum. I tried a simple formula with 3% Horse Placenta and 97% water. I would like to know if I can use Vitamin E as a preservative in this...

Cosmetics Preservation Serum Texture Viscosity Water-based Formulation
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How can I formulate a shower product that separates into two distinct layers, specifically a lotion/oil-like layer on top and a liquid soap layer on the bottom, which can be...

Cosmetics Bi-Phase Formulation Cosmetic Formulation Phase Separation Shower Gel Texture
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Hello, I would like to inquire about the surfactant Powderly Foam™ (Potassium Laureth Phosphate). If used at 20%, can it be used as the *sole* main surfactant in a formula? Is...

Cosmetics Concentration Cosmetic Formulation Effectiveness Facial Cleanser Surfactant
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What is the correct usage rate for Sugar Fix when making perfume? Should the 1-5% be calculated based on the fragrance concentrate amount or the total formulation amount...

Cosmetics Fragrance Performance Effect Perfume Sugar Fix Usage Percentage
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Can Retinal (Retinaldehyde) and Encapsulated Retinol be mixed in the same formulation? If so, what is the correct mixing procedure, especially considering their different...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cream Heat Sensitive Mixing Procedure Solubility
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Regarding the formulation of a shower oil product similar to Eucerin Shower Oil, which uses `Oil Soap` (`MIPA-Laureth Sulfate` + `Laureth-4` + `Propylene Glycol`): 1....

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Scrub Shower Oil Solubility Suspension
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I am formulating a lip gloss using [Product Name: LipidSoft Fix] and [Product Name: ReadyMix Iron Oxides Red] (Oil Based), along with Mica and Glitter. I understand that...

Cosmetics Glitter Lip Gloss Precipitation Texture Thickener
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Could you please rank the following preservatives from most mild to least mild for skin and eyes: Eye Preserved™, Mild Preserved Eco™, Global Guard™, and Phenoxyethanol SA?

Cosmetics Effectiveness Ingredient Comparison Preservation Skin Irritation pH Suitability
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I want to create a formula containing the following ingredients: * Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) * Cyclomethicone / Cyclopentasiloxane * Encapsulated Retinol (65K.IU/g) *...

Cosmetics Compatibility Concentration Serum Stability pH Suitability
Posted by samphan_tingthong
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I have a melasma treatment formula containing Activated Resorcinol. Can this formula effectively treat melasma? Additionally, would adding MSH White Absorb, Safe-B3 (Vitamin...

Cosmetics Effectiveness Ingredient Mixture Melasma Treatment Sun Protection Topical Application
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I want to mix Lavender Oil, Geranium Oil, and Frankincense Oil (total 6 drops) with 30ml of Grapeseed Oil and Rose Hip Oil for facial application. 1. Is this mixture possible?...

Cosmetics Oil Preservation Skin Irritation Solubility Use during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
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