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Regarding a melasma spot treatment formula: 1. What kind of texture should the following formula yield? The current result is very liquid and not thick like a serum: * Water *...

Cosmetics Cream Melasma Treatment Stickiness Texture Thickener
Posted by pasinnm
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What are the options and formulations for creating alcohol-free perfumes using alternative bases, such as oil, gel, or solid stick forms?

Cosmetics Alcohol-Free Formulation Gel Oil Perfume Solid Perfume
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What is the availability status of `Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids`? Do you plan to import it in the future? If not, are there alternative ways to purchase it (e.g., larger...

Cosmetics Formula Cost Gentle Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Availability Surfactant
Posted by ratthakan_d
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Can skin firming ingredients, such as those that provide temporary tightening (like Pullulan) or long-term effects (like peptides), be effectively incorporated into a soap...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Effectiveness Skin Tightening Soap Wash-off Application
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Could you please recommend natural preservatives suitable for herbal shampoo formulations? I need options that are effective and compatible with natural ingredients,...

Cosmetics Heat Stability Natural Ingredients Preservation Shampoo pH Suitability
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Could you suggest natural essential oils from the Essential Oil category that would be suitable for scenting a herbal shampoo containing ginger, kaffir lime, and butterfly pea?

Cosmetics Fragrance Natural Ingredients Scent Suitability Shampoo
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I have two questions: 1. Regarding **SPF Protect Ultra II** (High UVA UVB Protection): Can I mix it without heating? I followed the mixing method shown on the website's YouTube...

Cosmetics Cream Hair Loss Reduction Hair Tonic Mixing Procedure Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by supalack.pongsanit21
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I have two cream formulas and want to know if they are suitable for my combination skin which is dry around the eyes, prone to rashes/sensitivity, and has concerns about...

Cosmetics Cream Eye Care Preservation Sensitive Skin Skin Irritation
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How can I test the effectiveness of preservatives in a finished formula? What methods or simple tools can I use for self-testing, and if self-testing is not feasible, where and...

Cosmetics Challenge Test Laboratory Analysis Microbial Contamination Preservation Stability Testing
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I am looking for ingredients Cetial AB, SunCat DE, Volasil 8515, and Euxyl 9010 for a sunscreen lotion formulation. Are these ingredients available, and if not, what...

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Lotion Preservation Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation
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Could you please provide the INCI names for the following ingredients? * Centella Asiatica Extract * Non-Hazardous Solvent * C12-15 Pareth-12 * ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE (Stabilizer)

Cosmetics INCI Name Ingredient Declaration Ingredient Identification Natural Extract Raw Material
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I'm looking for a natural preservative and heard about Grapefruit Seed Extract. Do you sell Grapefruit Seed Extract for use as a preservative? If not, what natural...

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Function Ingredient Selection Natural Formulation Preservation
Posted by jn_andy
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I have formulated a facial cream with the following ingredients and percentages, aiming to reduce dark spots and wrinkles for normal-to-dry skin. Could you please review the...

Cosmetics Cream Formula Review Hyperpigmentation Skin Irritation Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by iampattarin
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I want to formulate a product using a ready-made aloe vera gel base for sensitive skin. Can the following ingredients be used together in this base? I am particularly concerned...

Cosmetics Gel Ingredient Interaction Ready-to-use Formulation Sensitive Skin Skin Irritation
Posted by kantapitch.53
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As a beginner in cosmetic formulation, what measuring tools are recommended (e.g., digital scale, beakers, measuring cylinders) and how should they be used for accuracy? Also,...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation DIY Formulation Mixing Procedure Packaging Sterilization
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Could you provide a formula for a gentle, moisturizing liquid soap that leaves the skin feeling hydrated and slightly slippery after washing? The soap should have medium foam...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Gentle Formulation Hydration Liquid Soap Sensitive Skin
Posted by jiraratklin812
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I am looking for a beginner-friendly, easy-to-mix body cream formulation that does not require heat (Cold Process). The desired texture should be easy to spread, smooth,...

Cosmetics Cold Process Formulation Cream DIY Formulation Hydration Non-sticky Texture
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I am formulating a microemulsion cleanser with the following ingredients: * Grape Seed Oil * Jojoba Oil * Sweet Almond Oil * LipidSoft Palm * Oilsify 15 * LipidSoft Fix * Oil...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Ingredient Function Microemulsion Phase Separation Stability
Posted by sarutaya1812
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Can Mild Preserved Eco™ (Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,3 Propanediol) be used to replace Phenoxyethanol (Extra Pure) in cosmetic formulations such as cleansing oils, cleansing waters,...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Cleansing Oil Cream Ingredient Alternatives Preservation
Posted by sarutaya1812
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Are Cetearyl Alcohol and Cetostearyl Alcohol the same ingredient? Please explain: * Their functions in cosmetic formulations (e.g., as **thickeners**, **stabilizers**,...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Function Texture Thickener
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