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I have a list of ingredients: Aloe Vera Extract, Cucumber Extract, Wakame Extract, Allantoin, Natural Betaine, MOIST72, WaterLock, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ceramide 2,...

I would like to ask for clarification regarding the use of alcohol in a hair tonic formula. The previous advice mentioned using Ethyl Alcohol at 20-30%. I have Ethyl Alcohol...

1. I want to use yogurt on my face. Which preservative should I use to store it outside the refrigerator for a long time, and in what quantity? 2. I want to mix concentrated...

My Gel Pomade formulation results in a white residue (soaping) when rubbed on hands. I am trying to achieve a clear gel with good hold. The staff suggested a formula using...

Previously, I used `Easy Thick` at 3% to create viscosity in my liquid soap/shampoo formula, which requires heat. I want to try a simpler cold process method. I saw that `Any...

I am developing a shampoo formula and have some questions regarding ingredient usage and selection. * Can fresh herbal water (such as kaffir lime, ginger, yanang leaves) be...

Could you provide a formulation for a foot cream that helps reduce or eliminate foot odor? Please include suggested ingredients and their usage percentages.

Ask for guidance on using chemicals to adjust soap pH to 5.5. Specifically, I would like to know: * Which chemicals should be used? * How to use them? * When to add them? *...

I am formulating a serum using the following ingredients: * Perfect-C™ (Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate) * Pro Polymer™ (Gel Maker) * Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Pitera) * Water...

I am developing a gel formulation for oily, acne-prone skin using the following ingredients: * Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide) * Pure-EGCG™ (Green Tea Extract) * Licorice...

How can **Salicylic Acid (BHA)** be dissolved in **Ethoxydiglycol**? What is the maximum ratio? Are there other solvents like **Ethyl Alcohol** or **Propylene Glycol** that are...

I have two cosmetic formulas and would like feedback on them. **Formula 1: Anti-aging, Whitening Gel** * Do the ingredients provide effective anti-aging and whitening results?...

What causes white crystal precipitation in Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum, and how should it be used and stored when this occurs?

I am looking for ingredient recommendations from MySkinRecipes to create a facial mineral spray for combination to oily skin, age 40. The spray should focus on the following...

I am working on a cream formulation and have a few questions regarding ingredient selection and percentages: 1. What is the difference between Cyclotetrasiloxane and...

As a beginner, I would like to try making liquid lipstick myself. Could you please provide a simple formula for beginners and explain how to calculate the amount of each...

Could you provide a basic formula for a lip scrub using sugarcane scrub and moisturizing ingredients?

Can **Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu)** cause hair or facial hair to grow in areas where it doesn't currently exist, or does it only enhance growth in areas where hair already grows well?

Does Trans-Resveratrol help reduce melasma and freckles, or is its effect limited to general skin brightening and reducing dark spots?

I want to mix natural oil with Dimethicone to make a clear hair oil. What ingredients and percentages are recommended? Can Silicone Blend (Heavy & Silky) or Caprylyl Methicone...