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Suitability of Lauryl Glucoside and Coco Betaine for High Cleaning and Foam in Liquid Soap

Can a liquid soap formula achieve high cleaning power and abundant foam by using only Lauryl Glucoside and Coco Betaine?

Cosmetics Cleaning Foaming Formulation Suitability Liquid Soap Surfactant
Posted by diyskincare888
Water-Based Pomade Formulation using Ceteareth-25

How to create a water-based pomade formula using Ceteareth-25 (Paste Maker™)? Please provide a basic guide or example formula.

Cosmetics Emulsifier Hold Pomade Texture Water-based Formulation
Posted by changcrub2
Water-Based Sunscreen Spray Formulation: DPDT Solubility, SPF/PA, and Practical Effectiveness

# Water-Based Sunscreen Spray Formulation Questions I have some questions regarding a water-based sunscreen spray formulation containing Ensulizole and Disodium Phenyl...

Cosmetics Solubility Spray Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Waterproof
Posted by maigonix
Making Citrus Fragrance Last Longer in Alcohol Base

How can I make a citrus-based fragrance last longer (around 3-4 hours) when using an alcohol base? Citrus scents like Sweet Orange Peel Oil, Mandarin Oil, Tangerine Oil, Lime...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Longevity Ingredient Selection Perfume
Posted by acabane_108
Matte Liquid Lipstick Formula and Ingredient Calculation for 50 Tubes

I would like to make a matte liquid lipstick. Could you provide a basic formula and instructions? Also, I plan to make 50 tubes, each containing 3ml of product. Please help me...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Cosmetic Formulation Liquid Lipstick Long-lasting Matt Finish
Posted by chalisasky
Serum/Tonic Formula for Oily Scalp and Hair Loss

Based on the recommendation for ingredients to reduce oily scalp causing hair loss, could you provide a sample formula for a leave-on serum or tonic using the following...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Hair Loss Reduction Oil Control Scalp Care Serum
Posted by pinthip_nong
Cream Formulation Issues: Yellowing, Flaking, Acne, and Pore Reduction

Regarding a cream formulation, I have several questions: 1. If Vitamin B6, which causes discoloration, is removed, what alternative ingredients can be used to help tighten...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Color Changing Cream Oxidation Pilling
Posted by benyato2
Shower Gel Formulation: Long-Lasting Relaxing Scent and Adding Scrub

Could you please provide a formula for a shower gel with a long-lasting relaxing or spa-like scent? Also, if I want to add beads or scrub particles, what would the formula be...

Cosmetics Fragrance Long-lasting Scrub Shower Gel Texture Modification
Posted by thammarosb
Using PEG-Based Ingredients in Bar Soap for Facial Cleansing

Can `PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides` and `PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate` be used to make bar soap for facial cleansing? Is bar soap suitable for washing the face?

Cosmetics Bar Soap Compatibility Facial Cleanser High pH pH Suitability
Posted by panfar.n
Creating Clear Perfume Gel (Oil Formula)

I want to create a clear, non-liquid, non-sticky perfume gel. The formula contains both water and oil, with the oil phase being over 60%. I also want the final product to feel...

Cosmetics Clarity Gel Gel Formation High Oil Content Oil-based Formulation
Posted by ktpkssp
Snail Secretion (ID 255) Stock Availability

When will the new stock of Snail Secretion (Product ID 255) be available for purchase on the website?

Cosmetics Product Availability Product Inquiry
Posted by modtanoy21
Analysis of Sunscreen Formulation Ingredients

Please analyze the following sunscreen formulation ingredients and explain their functions: * Aqua * Zinc Oxide * Titanium Dioxide * Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice *...

Cosmetics Hydration Ingredient Analysis Physical UV Filter Skin Barrier Repair Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by kookkaiiip
Increased Clogged Pores and Bumps After Using Vitamin C E Ferulic and Custom Aloe Vera Gel

I have very oily skin in the T-zone and am prone to inflamed acne, clogged pores, small bumps, and redness. I previously used a tamarind and herbal mask from another source,...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Clogged Pores Gel Ingredient Interaction Serum
Posted by mycat.kun
Solubility and Stability of Ingredients in Oil Formulations

1. If Resveratrol LongMax™ is mixed into a pure oil product, what percentage is needed for it to be fully dispersed without any sediment? 2. In an oil-based formula containing...

Cosmetics Dispersion Oil-based Formulation Precipitation Solubility Stability
Posted by peteempa
Inquiry about DIY Cosmetic Formulas and Mixing Tools

I would like to purchase ingredients from Myskinrecipes but am new to formulating. I need advice on the following DIY formulas and the necessary mixing tools. **Formula 1:**...

Cosmetics Anti-aging DIY Formulation Formula Review Mixing Procedure Preservation
Posted by wealth289456
Surfactants for Foam and Shampoo Thickening

Comparing the foaming ability of Coco Betaine vs Lauryl Glucoside when used alone in a formula, which one produces more foam? Also, what ingredients can make shampoo viscous?

Cosmetics Foaming Shampoo Surfactant Thickener Viscosity
Posted by numkhing51
Making Mangosteen Peel Gel: Pro Polymer, Mixing, and Preservative

I am making a mangosteen peel gel using Aloe Vera Gel base. I plan to add mangosteen peel extract and Pro Polymer. I have the following questions: * What is the recommended...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Gel Mixing Procedure Preservation Usage Percentage
Posted by lawanlarsuprom
Using Fragrance Blends and Absolutes in Facial Skincare: Safety and Usage Calculation

I have questions about using Bescents Blend (like Neroli Fragrance Oil, Orange Flower Bouquet) and Orange Blossom Flower Absolute in facial skincare products. * Can Bescents...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Essential Oil Facial Use Fragrance Serum
Posted by magreatly
Shelf Life of Ingredient Packaging vs. Finished Cream Product

I purchased Bisabolol 3g (syringe with 60-day shelf life). Does this mean that if I use this ingredient to make a 100g cream, the finished cream will only have a shelf life of 60 days?

Cosmetics Cream Packaging Preservation Shelf Life
Posted by khunchinz
Serum/Gel Formulation for Oily, Dehydrated, Sensitive Skin with Melasma, Freckles, and Acne

I have sensitive, oily, and dehydrated skin, along with concerns about melasma, freckles, and acne (specifically fungal acne and clogged pores). I'm looking for a water-based...

Cosmetics Dehydrated Skin Melasma Treatment Oily Skin Sensitive Skin Serum
Posted by littlecraftpattern