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Portable Facial Scrub Gel Bar Formulation

I am looking to create a **portable facial scrub gel bar** that can be used for cleansing and **dissolves upon washing**. I plan to use the following ingredients: *...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Facial Cleanser Gel Scrub Solubility
Posted by Anonymous
Compatibility of ISO-Lite Medium with Moringa Oil

Can `ISO-Lite Medium (C13-16 Isoparaffin)` be mixed directly with moringa oil?

Cosmetics Emollient Ingredient Suitability Oil Oil Compatibility Solvents
Posted by 24beewin
Distinction between Xylooligosaccharide (XOS) and Fructooligosaccharide (FOS) and their INCI Names

Could you clarify the relationship between `Xylooligosaccharide (XOS)` and `Fructooligosaccharide (FOS)`? I'm particularly confused because I've seen `XOS` listed with the INCI...

Food Chemical Structure INCI Name Ingredient Identification Ingredient Information Prebiotic
Posted by Amnee_Semsan
Serum Base Formulation for Lightweight, Clear Gel Texture

What are the primary recommended ingredients for a serum base if the goal is to achieve a lightweight, transparent gel-like texture that is fast-absorbing and fluid?

Cosmetics Absorption Gelling Agent Non-sticky Texture Serum Texture
Posted by huzxert36
Suitability of LipidSoft Lanolin for Natural Certified Lip Balm

I am developing a lip balm formulation and would like to use `LipidSoft™ Lanolin` (Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2). Can this ingredient be used in a lip balm formula that...

Cosmetics Emollient Ingredient Suitability Lip Balm Natural Certification Natural Formulation
Posted by Anonymous
Solubility of HR-White™ with Moringa Oil and Emulsion Formulation

I am working on a formulation and would like to use `HR-White™ (4-Hexylresorcinol)` in combination with `Moringa Oil`. * Can `HR-White™` be directly mixed with `Moringa Oil`? *...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsion Lotion Mixing Procedure Solubility
Posted by 24beewin
Availability of Liquid and Clear Stabilized Protease Enzyme

Is Stabilized Protease Enzyme available in a liquid and clear form?

Cosmetics Clarity Laundry Detergent Liquid Additive Solubility Stain Removal
Posted by tanap22
Developing a cream with 30% Pro-Xylane, would using a ready-made base not be possible? Because it can't be added more than 10%. If I need to mix a new formula, please provide the formula.

พัฒนาครีม ที่ใส่ pro xylane 30% หากใช้เบสสำเร็จรูปจะไม่ได้ใช่มั้ยคะ เพราะสามารถเพิ่มได้ไม่เกิน10% หากต้องผสมสูตรใหม่ ขอสูตรด้วยนะคะ

Cosmetics
Posted by newbaberry
I have also bought your silky serum base (face/eye) and have been testing the product, it recommend 1% NaCI (pure salt) to stabilise, but further in the description it mentions using Magnesium Sulfate instead. Which version is best to stabilise this product, NaCI or Magnesium Sulfate?

I have also bought your silky serum base (face/eye) and have been testing the product, it recommend 1% NaCI (pure salt) to stabilise, but further in the description it mentions...

Cosmetics
Posted by v1rana
High Shear Mixing for Trihydroxystearin in Oil Phase

Regarding the use of Trihydroxystearin in the oil phase to achieve thixotropic thickening, the instructions indicate using 'High shear'. I would like to clarify: * Should a...

Cosmetics Dispersion Homogenizer Shear Force Texture Modification Viscosity
Posted by Kittiwan
Asiaticoside (Powder) Solubility and Safe Topical Concentration

What is the appropriate solvent for `Asiaticoside (90%, Powder)`? Additionally, what is the recommended usage concentration for topical application on the skin to ensure it...

Cosmetics Powder Skin Irritation Solubility Topical Application Usage Percentage
Posted by Anonymous
Gentle Preservative without Surfactants or PEG

I am looking for a **gentle preservative** for my cosmetic formulations. It is crucial that this preservative is free from both `surfactants` and `PEG` compounds. Could you...

Cosmetics Gentle Formulation PEG-Free Formulation Preservation Preservative-Free Claim Surfactant-Free Formulation
Posted by Anonymous
Lactobionic Acid for Lip Application: Concentration & pH

I would like to know if Lactobionic Acid (Polyhydroxy Acid - PHA) can be safely used on the lips. * What is the recommended maximum concentration for lip application to avoid...

Cosmetics Concentration Exfoliation Lip Product Skin Irritation pH Adjustment
Posted by Anonymous
Adding Magnesium Sulfate to Serum for Stability

When formulating a serum, specifically when adding `magnesium sulfate 1%` at the final step, I have the following questions regarding its incorporation: * Is it necessary to...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Mixing Procedure Serum Solubility Stability
Posted by Anonymous
Facial Cream Base for High Active Concentration and Light Texture

I am looking for recommendations for a facial cream base to incorporate active ingredients at a concentration of **15% or higher**. My requirements for the cream base are: * It...

Cosmetics Cream Custom Formulation High Concentration Non-sticky Texture White Cast
Posted by jruk199
Oleic Acid 90% Form: Free Fatty Acid vs. Triglyceride

Could you clarify the form of the product `Oleic Acid 90%`? The product description mentions "Palm Oil (Palm Kernel Oil)" as its source, but the MSDS states "Oleic Acid". Is it...

Cosmetics Chemical Structure Cosmetic Formulation Emollient Ingredient Function Raw Material
Posted by Anonymous
Form of Linoleic Acid in Vitamin F Max

Regarding `Vitamin F Max (linoleic acid 95%)`, is it in the form of free linoleic acid (as a `free fatty acid`) or is it in `triglyceride-form`?

Cosmetics Chemical Structure INCI Name Ingredient Classification Ingredient Information
Posted by Anonymous
Using Vanilla Essential Oil in Alcohol-based Spray Perfume

I would like to inquire if `Vanilla Essential Oil (Reconstituted, High Natural Content)` can be used to create a spray perfume by mixing it with alcohol.

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Essential Oil Fragrance Formulation Perfume Spray
Posted by noppanaargaschot
Non-Sticky Biphasic Face Oil Formulation

I am looking for a face oil formulation that is non-sticky and not overly greasy. I would like it to be similar to Clarins Double Serum, specifically a 'double serum' with a...

Cosmetics Bi-Phase Formulation Emulsion Non-oily Texture Non-sticky Texture Serum
Posted by newbaberry
DIY Eye Cream/Gel Formulations for Under-Eye Bags & Wrinkles (Beginner-Friendly)

I am a beginner in DIY skincare and would like to request a formula for an eye cream or eye gel specifically designed to reduce under-eye bags and wrinkles. Could you provide...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Eye Cream Eye Gel Puffiness Reduction Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by newbaberry