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Ingredient Compatibility in Formulation

Are the ingredients in this formulation compatible?

Cosmetics Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Interaction Raw Material
Posted by emotion_23
2018-07-19
Serum Formulation with Specific Ingredients: Compatibility and Alternatives

I want to formulate a serum using the following ingredients: Alpha Arbutin, Hyaluronic Acid, Licorice Extract, Perfect-C™, Vitamin E, and Apple Phloretin™. I plan to use...

Cosmetics Compatibility Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Serum Serum Formulation
Posted by emotion_23
2018-07-19
Mixing Colors for Gel Skincare

How can I mix the primary colors for my gel skincare product? What is the recommended method?

Cosmetics Color Adjustment Coloring Gel Mixing Procedure
Posted by june.jupiter1998
2018-07-18
Lifting Serum Texture Instability: Liquifying in Cold, Lumping at Room Temp

I have formulated a lifting serum with the following ingredients: * Pro Polymer * LipidSoft Lite (5%) * DMAE Liquid (15%) * Peptides * Vitamin B3 * Lift-Now When I store the...

Cosmetics Clumping Electrolytes Ingredient Interaction Serum Stability
Posted by monrada16
2018-07-18
Natural Origin of Perfect-C, SKIN-DEFENSE V, and Wild Yam Extract

Are the following ingredients natural extracts? * Perfect-C * SKIN-DEFENSE® V * Wild Yam Extract

Cosmetics Extraction Method Ingredient Classification Ingredient Origin Natural Claim Natural Ingredients
Posted by aaribabar
2018-07-18
Preservative for Encapsulated Salicylic Acid Solution

Is a preservative needed for a formulation containing: * `Encapsulated Salicylic Acid (Liquid, Timed-Release)` 6.6% * `Water` 93.4% If so, what kind and percentage are recommended?

Cosmetics Preservation Shelf Life Solution Stability Water-based Formulation
Posted by nongwongsawat
2018-07-18
Reducing Stickiness in Facial Spray Formula (Refreshing, Oil Control)

I have developed a facial spray formula aiming for a refreshing and oil control effect. I have successfully resolved the solubility issues with Sebum-Reg™ and CoolTouch™....

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Oil Control Spray Stickiness Texture Modification
Posted by j.tasuta
2018-07-18
Preservative for Salicylic Acid Toner Formulation

Is a preservative needed for a toner formulation containing Encapsulated Salicylic Acid (Liquid, Timed-Release, Wash-Off) at 6.6% in water?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Preservation Stability Toner Water-based Formulation
Posted by nongwongsawat
2018-07-17
Ingredient Compatibility, Origin, and Comparison

I have a few questions regarding ingredients: * If I want to use White Egg Enzyme (Acnezyme™) but it is incompatible with Xanthan Gum, can it be used with TaraGel™? * Are...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Gelling Agent Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Origin
Posted by peeya_pgi
2018-07-17
Preservation and Expiry Date of 100% Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Pitera)

I am using `Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Pitera)` at `100% concentration`. * Do I need to add a preservative? * Where can I find the expiry date?

Cosmetics Concentration Expiry Date Preservation Raw Material Shelf Life
Posted by nongwongsawat
2018-07-17
Ingredient Compatibility and Formulation for Moisturizer Cream

I am developing a moisturizer cream formulation and would like to know about the compatibility of the following ingredients when used together, and any specific formulation...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Formulation Adjustment Hydration Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by paradee.lat
2018-07-17
Herbal Shampoo Formulation: Ingredients, Preservation, and Thickening

I want to make a herbal shampoo using ingredients like Kaffir lime, Butterfly pea, and Ginger. I have some questions about the formulation: * What are the recommended usage...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Preservation Shampoo Stability Thickener
Posted by minnie.dream
2018-07-17
Choosing Texture Adjusters for Aloe Vera Gel and Ordering Perfume

I am making an Aloe Vera Gel base and would like to adjust its texture. I am considering using SiliWater, WaterSoft, or Siliwax Aqua. * Which of these ingredients is suitable...

Cosmetics Gel Ordering Skin Type Suitability Stickiness Texture Modification
Posted by maigonix
2018-07-17
Inquiry about Ingredient Percentages in Specific Extracts/Bases

Could you please provide the exact percentage of each component ingredient within specific extracts or product bases, such as Natural Moisturizing Amino acid, Yeast Radiance,...

Cosmetics Gel Base INCI Name Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Ratio Raw Material
Posted by kalyaneechatree20
2018-07-17
Cloudiness in Cleansing H2O Micellar Solution Formula

I am making a Cleansing H2O Micellar Solution with the following ingredients: * Water * Propylene Glycol * PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate (coco-wash) * PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Micellar Formulation Preservation Solubility Turbidity
Posted by siniyacorp
2018-07-16
Skincare Formula for Oily Skin: Suitability, Oil Control, and Vitamin B5 Concentration

I am considering a skincare formula for nighttime use on oily/combination skin, containing Ceramide, Vitamin B5 (5%), Rhamnose, and Vitamin B3. I have a few questions: * Is...

Cosmetics Ingredient Selection Oil Control Oily Skin Serum Stickiness
Posted by dew-everything
2018-07-15
Usage of Fragrance Concentrate for Body Spray and Reed Diffuser

I have questions about the product described as "น้ำหอมสำเร็จรูป": * Is it a fragrance oil concentrate (`หัวน้ำหอม`) or a ready-to-use perfume that can be sprayed directly on...

Cosmetics Dilution Fragrance Reed Diffuser Spray Usage Method
Posted by princemaple
2018-07-15
Questions about Repair Activator and Stabilized Vitamin C Serum

I have questions about two products: 1. **Repair Activator** * Can I mix it with my existing serum (like Sulwhasoo snowwise) by adding drops and blending before applying? * The...

Cosmetics Ingredient Interaction Serum Stability Usage Percentage pH Suitability
Posted by princemaple
2018-07-15
Stabilized Vitamin C Serum: Color Change and Stability

I purchased [Product Name: Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum] in May. I had an allergic reaction (acne breakout) and stopped using it. The allergy has cleared up...

Cosmetics Color Changing Oxidation Serum Stability Storage Conditions
Posted by w.w.w.ydduqhater
2018-07-14
Formulation Issues: Cream with Amino Acids, Vitamin C, and Niacinamide

I am trying to formulate a cream containing Natural Moisturizing Amino Acids, Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid Ultra-Fine), and Safe-B3 (Niacinamide). I am considering using Light...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Electrolyte Tolerance Ingredient Interaction Stability
Posted by fristkiss001
2018-07-13