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How can I formulate a water-based pomade? What ingredients, specifically `Paste Maker (Ceteareth-25)`, can be used, and what are their functions and recommended usage percentages?
When creating a gel formulation using gel makers like `Pro Polymer` or `Carbomer Ultrez 30`, what is the correct procedure for adding ingredients that contain electrolytes?...
My mouthwash formula, which uses **Ethyl Alcohol** and **Poloxamer 407**, has a bitter taste. What could be the cause of this bitterness, and what alternative emulsifiers can I...
I would like to formulate a skin cream with the following ingredients: * DMAE (SkinTight MD™) Liquid 10% * Pep®-Coll (SynColl) 3% * Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3) Powder 5% * Repair...
Can fragrance be mixed directly with oil? Does this type of oil become rancid? If so, how can rancidity be prevented? For 120ml of oil, how much fragrance should be added?
I have very oily, acne-prone skin with large pores and redness. I've formulated a gel using Nano Silver, Vitamin B6, Licorice Extract, Safe-B3 (Niacinamide), and Aloe Vera Gel...
Can `Capryloyl Salicylic Acid` (`LHA`) be used for lip exfoliation in a lip balm formulation, considering it dissolves in oil? Are there other recommended ingredients for lip...
Based on the recommended facial spray formula: * Rose Water (remaining portion to complete 100%) * Willow Bark Extract 5% * Safe-B3™ 5% * Double Hyaluron Liquid 1% * Zinc PCA...
Could you please provide the formulation ratios and mixing instructions for a matte lip tint using the following ingredients: * isohexadecane * Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate...
I have developed three cosmetic formulations for different skin concerns and would like feedback on them. I also have a question regarding the smell and measurement of Tea Tree...
I am trying to formulate a cream but encountered several issues. My formula resulted in a serum-like consistency, separated into layers, and caused a slight stinging sensation...
I am formulating a lip balm and need guidance on using the following ingredients: * Erythritol * Zinc Oxide 35nm Liquid * Glyceryl Isostearate * Stearic Acid Please provide the...
I made a DIY serum with the following ingredients: * Activated Resorcinol (4-Butylresorcinol) * Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) * Tranexamic Acid * Willow Bark Extract * L-Carnitine *...
I would like to know the percentage of each ingredient in a baby sunscreen product. The product states it can be used from 6 months old and up. The ingredient list is: *...
I am currently using `Sugar Thick` in my shampoo and liquid soap formulations, but I am experiencing oil separation in the shampoo and sedimentation of herbal powder in the...
Can standard Hyaluronic Acid (both powder and liquid forms) be used effectively in rinse-off products such as glycerin soap base? Will it provide any benefits to the skin or...
Based on the provided Hand Cream formula (Shea Butter 18%, Kukui Nut Oil 3%, Light Cream Maker 2%), I have the following questions: 1. Does this formula require any adjustments...
Could you please analyze the following cleansing water formulation and provide details about the function of each ingredient? **Cleansing water formulation:** * PEG-6...
Is it true that using Phenoxyethanol with ethoxylated compounds like polysorbates, PEG esters, and certain surfactants (such as Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate) can reduce its...
Regarding the Magnetic Stirrer (Product ID 1865), does it come with a magnetic stirring bar? What is the recommended duration for continuous use, and is it suitable for...