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The user is asking for a formulation for a cloudy, stretchy gel lubricant, similar to the product shown in the picture. They also want to understand the difference between...
I currently make opaque glycerin soap base. I want to make a clear amino soap bar without using oil. How should I adjust the formula? My current formula is: 1. Lye 13% 2....
What are the differences between De-ionized Water and Sterile water for irrigation regarding their purity and suitability for use in cosmetic formulations, considering factors...
I have two deodorant formulas I'm working on and need some clarification. * Could you explain the function of `Methocel f4m` (HPMC) in cosmetic formulations? * For the first...
I have modified the Vitamin C E Ferulic serum formula (based on the kit) by adding the following ingredients: * Collagen * Triethanolamine (for pH adjustment) * WaterLock *...
I have a gel formulation containing Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Encapsulated Salicylic Acid (Liquid, Timed-Release), Niacinamide, Green Tea Extract, Panthenol, Glycerin, Sodium...
Regarding the product link provided, is **Natural Betaine (Product ID 164)** the correct product, and is it used for moisturizing?
I have formulated a liquid body soap with the following ingredients: * Coco Wash™ (PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate) 5% * Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Coco Betaine) 25% * Glycerin 5% * AQUA...
I have oily, easily irritated, thin skin with visible blood vessels and am currently treating acne. I have a few questions: 1. Can I use BHA 1%, Mandelic Acid 5%, and...
Can Laurocapram and 1,2-Hexanediol be used together in a formulation? If so, what are the recommended usage rates when combined?
Could you please provide a formulation breakdown and mixing steps for the DERMASUN Sun SPF50+ / PA++++ serum based on the following ingredient list? **Ingredients:** *...
I previously formulated a night gel with the following ingredients: * Retinol 0.1% * LipidSoft Lite 10% * FloraSolve 10% * Skin Defense 2% * MSH White 4% * Protect OX 0.05% *...
I am asking about using Pro Polymer (Acrylate Crosspolymer) as a gel maker in Formula 1, which is a Gel for Body Mask. I previously used AnyGel in this formula. Can Pro Polymer...
I have a list of ingredients for a lip balm formulation and would like to know the appropriate mixing proportions. Could you also provide information about each ingredient and...
How can I create a DIY underarm cream formula that controls both sweat and odor, using ingredients like Anti-Sweat™ (Aluminum Chlorohydrate) and SmellSorb™ (Zinc Ricinoleate),...
I am formulating a cream and want the fragrance to last longer. What methods or ingredients, such as fragrance fixatives or adding wax, can help improve fragrance longevity in...
I am looking for ingredients or fragrance oils to achieve the scents of Mint, Violet Leaf, and Beeswax. Could you recommend suitable products from MySkinRecipes?
I am formulating a cosmetic product using 15% ascorbic acid, 35% water, and Satin Cream Maker. Are my mixing steps correct? Are there any potential issues with this...
I am making a cream formulation using the following key ingredients: * Xanthan Gum * Butter Cream Maker (as emulsifier) * Triethanolamine * Active ingredients (including...
Can the liquid form of Azelaic Acid, such as Azelaic Acid (Liquid Azelaic™), be used in cosmetics? What name should be used for FDA registration?