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Emulsifying Silicone and Oil in a Sprayable Water-Based Formula
I want to formulate a sprayable liquid product that contains Silicone and Oil in a water base. What percentage range (%) of Silicone and Oil should I use? Additionally, what...
Adding Cooling Sensation to Perfume
How can I add a cooling sensation to perfume without affecting its original scent? What ingredients are suitable for this purpose, what are their properties, recommended usage...
Skincare Formula for Sensitive, Acne-Prone, Oily Skin with Clogged Pores and Dark Spots
I have sensitive, oily, acne-prone skin with clogged pores, inflammatory acne, dark spots from old acne, and enlarged pores. I am looking for recommendations on how to create a...
Difference between Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate and Lauroyl Glutamic Acid
Are Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate and Lauroyl Glutamic Acid the same ingredient? I am also asking about the products with ID 513 and ID 214.
Heat Stability of Calcium Pantothenate
What is the maximum temperature Calcium Pantothenate can withstand and can it be used in formulations requiring heat during the mixing process?
Water-Based Lotion Formula Adjustments for Normal/Oily Skin (Daytime Use)
I have a water-based lotion formula for normal to slightly oily skin, intended for daytime use. Based on the feedback received: 1. Can this formula be mixed and used as is, or...
Herbal Scrub Formulation Guide
I tried a scrub product that felt like it was just powder and beads. How are scrubs typically formulated, and what is the role of the base? Can you provide guidance on...
Adding Active Ingredients to Amino Acid Soap Base (Considering Heat and Wash-off)
I want to add active ingredients to an amino acid soap base. The goal is to create a soap bar that helps with: * Reducing wrinkles * Repairing skin structure * Whitening skin *...
Intimate Area Cleanser & Conditioner Formulation: Ingredient Function, Usage, Shelf Life, and Mixing
I am developing a formula for cleansing and conditioning the intimate area, specifically pubic hair. I have some questions regarding ingredients, shelf life, and mixing steps:...
Hand Cream Formula for Very Dry Skin: Review and Questions
Hello, Please review my hand cream formula before I place an order. I intend to create a hand cream that provides intense moisture and is waterproof, aiming to quickly restore...
Review of Hand Cream Formula for Very Dry Skin and Waterproofing
I would like to request a review of my hand cream formula before ordering the ingredients. I aim to create a hand cream that provides intense hydration and is waterproof,...
Melasma Cream Formulation Feedback and Mixing Procedure
Based on previous discussions about ingredients for melasma/whitening (Koji, Coconut Oil, Radish, Soy, Jojoba), I have developed a specific cream formulation. Could you please...
Cleansing Water Formulation: Request for Ingredient Proportions
I would like to ask for a Cleansing Water formulation. I found a list of ingredients but don't know the proportions. Could you please provide guidance? The ingredients are: *...
Powder Cleanser Formulation: Ingredient Effectiveness and Gentleness
I am developing a powder cleanser formulation using an Amino Powder Cleanser base. I plan to include Milk Protein, RiceSorb, Papaya Enzyme, and Protease Enzyme. 1. Will Milk...
Alternative Sulfate-Free Cleansing Bases
I am currently using **Sulfate Free Shampoo Base** for making liquid soap for face, body, and hair. Since this product has been out of stock for a long time and I am unsure...
Adjusting pH for Vitamin C Serum Stability and Regulatory Compliance
How should I adjust the pH of Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol) Serum for cosmetic production to meet the regulatory requirement of pH >= 3.5, ensuring the stability of...
Using Sapindus Extract in Natural Shampoo and Alternatives
I want to make a natural shampoo using Sapindus (Soap Nut) extract. Is this possible? What are the limitations compared to using chemical surfactants? Are there other natural...
Alternatives to Butylene Glycol for Lighter Texture
What are the alternatives to Butylene Glycol that provide a lighter texture and are potentially gentler? How does Ethoxydiglycol compare, and are there other options?
Formulating a Thick Massage Cream: Ingredient Ratios and Mixing Method
I need a formula for a thick massage cream using the following ingredients. I want a thick, heavy texture that stays on the skin for massage and doesn't absorb too quickly....
Incompatibility between Sodium PCA and Carbomer causing pilling
I am making a formula containing Sodium PCA and Carbomer, and I am experiencing pilling. Could you please explain why this is happening and suggest alternative gelling agents...