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Sunscreen Primer Formulation: Texture, Blurring, and SPF

I am developing a sunscreen primer formula with the following ingredients: * Zinc Oxide (4.20%) - using Zinc Oxide 35nm Liquid * Titanium Dioxide (2.45%) - using Titanium...

Cosmetics Pore Blurring Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture Usage Method
Posted by shopslim
Dog Shampoo Formulation for Itching with Rhinacanthus nasutus (ทองพันชั่ง)

I would like a formulation for dog shampoo that can relieve itching and contains `ทองพันชั่ง` (*Rhinacanthus nasutus*).

Cosmetics Ingredient Suitability Pet Application Sensitive Skin Shampoo Skin Irritation
Posted by arisara.pornpun
Natural and Minimally Processed Emulsifiers, Thickeners, and Gelling Agents

What are some natural or minimally processed ingredients that can be used as **emulsifiers**, **gelling agents**, and **thickeners** in cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Emulsifier Gelling Agent Natural Ingredients Thickener
Posted by celebbyh
Using Creams with CM Glucan and Licorice Extract Together

Can I apply two different cream formulations consecutively, one containing CM Glucan (Carboxymethyl Beta Glucan) and the other containing Licorice Extract (Pure-Glabridin™...

Cosmetics Anti-inflammatory Compatibility Cream Product Layering Skin Brightening
Posted by acabane_108
Foundation Formulation: Analyzing Ingredients and Seeking Ratios/Substitutions

Hello, could you please help analyze the approximate ingredient ratios for a foundation? The original brand uses ingredients roughly like this. Can any ingredients be reduced...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Foundation Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Ratio
Posted by nutinshop
Formula for Oily Skin with Wrinkles, Acne Marks, and Dehydration

I would like to formulate a product for oily skin with wrinkles, acne marks, and dehydration. I initially considered using Panthenol (Pro Vitamin B5) at 5% and WaterLock....

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Oil Control Oily Skin Serum Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by benjawan009
Questions on Salicylic Acid EZ pH, Xanthan Gum Emulsification, and Sunscreen in Exfoliant Formulas

I would like to ask the following questions: 1. What is the suitable pH range for **Salicylic Acid EZ** in a formula? (I couldn't find this information). 2. Can **Xanthan Gum...

Cosmetics Exfoliation Oil-Free Formulation Sunscreen Formulation Thickener pH Suitability
Posted by whawha2222
Moisturizing Formula with Hyaluronic Acid and Biosaccharide Gum-1

What are the active ingredients in a moisturizing formula, specifically Sodium Hyaluronate (Small Molecule Hyaluronic Acid) and Biosaccharide gum-1 (Hydro Gel), and what are...

Cosmetics Gel Hydration Non-sticky Texture Serum Skin Conditioning
Posted by sununta
Formulation Analysis Request and Rhamnose Benefits

I have a product formulation in an image and need help analyzing it. Could you please provide information about the ingredients and the overall formulation?

Cosmetics Anti-inflammatory Antibacterial Collagen Stimulation Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Function
Posted by sununta
Inquiry about Ingredients and Formulation Details

I previously submitted an image containing a list of ingredients and a formulation. As requested by the staff, I will type out the list of ingredients. Once I provide the text...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Analysis Ingredient Availability Ingredient Function Usage Percentage
Posted by sununta
Shower Gel Formulation for Acne and Scar Treatment: Ingredient Suitability and Mixing

I am developing a shower gel formula and have the following questions regarding its properties and ingredients: 1. Is this formula suitable for both face and body, considering...

Cosmetics Acne Scars Acne Treatment Ingredient Suitability Shower Gel Wash-off Application
Posted by ezarian11
Disodium EDTA vs. IPM for Skin Penetration

Can Disodium EDTA be used as a penetration enhancer in a body lotion, similar to or instead of IPM? What ingredients are suitable for skin penetration?

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Function Ingredient Suitability Lotion Penetration Enhancer
Posted by andoopr
Easy Retinal Serum Formulation (No Heat)

I want to make a Retinal serum easily and without using heat. Could you provide a formulation using ingredients like Silky Serum Base Plus, Myristyl Nicotinate (Max-B3™), and...

Cosmetics Cold Process Formulation Manual Mixing Serum Serum Formulation Water-Dispersible
Posted by schommanee
Waxes and Formulation for Vegan Solid Perfume

I have a few questions regarding waxes for making solid perfume: 1. Is Synthetic White Beeswax a synthetic wax? Does it contain ingredients derived from bees? 2. I'm looking...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Ingredient Alternatives Solid Perfume Vegan Formulation Waxes
Posted by yellyloveyui
Night Cream Formulation for Acne Scars & Brightening: Cream Maker Compatibility with AHA

I would like to create a night cream targeting acne scars, skin brightening, and plumpness using the following formula: * AHA: 5% * Vitamin B3: 5% * Vitamin B5: 3% *...

Cosmetics Acne Scars Cream Gel Skin Brightening pH Suitability
Posted by chetsoi.cs
Questions about Bi-Phase Essence Formula Stability and Ingredients

I have questions about a bi-phase essence formula regarding the following points: 1. Will the oil phase become a clear liquid after dissolving Kojic Dipalmitate and shea butter...

Cosmetics Bi-Phase Formulation Compatibility Solubility Stability Texture
Posted by maigonix
Sunscreen Formulation Questions and Formula Review

I have questions about a sunscreen formula and would like a review of a specific formulation: 1. Is the formula a milk-type formula? If not, how can I make it liquid like milk?...

Cosmetics Formula Review Lotion Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by shopslim
Calculating Glycolic Acid Percentage in Formula

How should I calculate the amount of Glycolic Acid powder (Glycopure™) for a formula labeled "Glycolic Acid 10%"? I tried mixing `glycolic acid` 5.2g with water 46.8ml,...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Cosmetic Formulation Formula Review Ingredient Ratio Raw Material
Posted by phumon_bigass
Cream Formula Adjustment for Melasma and Severe Dry Skin

I need a cream formula for treating melasma on very dry skin. I have an initial idea for ingredients. Could you suggest adjustments to the formula to address severe dryness and...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Adjustment Melasma Treatment Stability Very Dry Skin
Posted by beautyloving2010
Skin Brightening Serum Formulation Mixability

I have a serum formulation for skin brightening and would like to know if the ingredients are compatible and mixable, specifically if they can be dissolved directly in Rose...

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Skin Brightening Solubility Water-based Formulation
Posted by nopyeol