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What ingredients are needed to formulate mascara with properties like water resistance, hold, and lash lengthening? Are there ingredients to help with lash growth?

Cosmetics Hold Lash Growth Stimulation Lash Lengthening Mascara Waterproof
Posted by autumporn.ler
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I want to formulate a body lotion using Soy Lecithin and Phospholipid (Hydrogenated Lecithin) as the main ingredients. 1. Can I use Soy Lecithin 10% alone to achieve a lotion...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Formulation Feasibility Lotion Texture Thickener
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I am making natural lipstick for a school project. My current ingredients are: * Carnauba wax * Rice bran oil * Natural color from fruits, roots, or flowers I need advice on...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Lip Product Natural Color Natural Ingredients Texture
Posted by nionnoon28
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When calculating the 100% for a lipstick formulation, should **everything** in the formula be included, or are there other components, such as color and fragrance, that should...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Coloring Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Ratio Lipstick
Posted by kk_nok1
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I have oily, sensitive, acne-prone skin and use acne medications such as Differin and Benzac, which can cause dryness and peeling. I have formulated a gel and would like to...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Gel Hydration Sensitive Skin Soothing Effect
Posted by taoeytoey
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I am developing a cream formula for my mother who has dry, mature skin and melasma. I am planning to use the following ingredients: * `Shea butter ultra soft` (5%) * `Sweet...

Cosmetics Cream Custom Formulation Emulsifier Melasma Treatment Skin Dryness
Posted by beautyloving2010
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I am formulating a water-free serum with the following ingredients: * Ethoxydiglycol * Butylene Glycol * L-ascorbic acid 15% * Glycerin I measured the pH of the formula and it...

Cosmetics Anhydrous Formulation Serum Texture Modification Thickener pH Adjustment
Posted by marjoriebrand
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I would like to ask about making lip balm. I have the following formula and have questions about two ingredients, Sorbitan olivate and Stevia: **Lip Balm Formula:** * Sweet...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Flavor Formula Review Lip Balm Texture
Posted by elleonveeya
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I have a hair conditioner base and want to add Silicone Shine, Silicone Hi-Cond, and fragrance. How should I incorporate these ingredients into the base? I was considering...

Cosmetics Conditioner Emulsifier Fragrance Ingredient Interaction Solubilizer
Posted by kookkaiiip
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I want to make **Rose Water** for body spray using the following method: **Method for preparing Rose Water using fresh petals:** 1. Use about 2 roses, pluck only the petals,...

Cosmetics Floral Water Ingredient Suggestion Preservation Shelf Life
Posted by thanapoompthnp
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I have a hair mask formula for adding shine. I would like to know if this formula is suitable for the intended purpose. The formula is as follows: * Water: 83% * Cetyl Alcohol:...

Cosmetics Conditioning Formulation Examples Glossiness Hair Treatment Ingredient Ratio
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I have created a revised eye serum formula targeting non-allergic puffiness. Could you please evaluate this formula, particularly regarding the ingredient percentages and its...

Cosmetics Eye Care Formula Review Puffiness Reduction Serum Skin Irritation
Posted by o2oxygen
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Based on the provided sample formula using Water Balm™, I would like a comprehensive lip balm formula that offers the following properties: * Nourishing * Reducing dry and...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cracked Lips Hydration Lip Balm Skin Brightening
Posted by siwanin
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Based on a previous staff comment stating that BHA does not require high acidity (pH 4-6 is sufficient) to dissolve clogged pores, but requires low pH for effective...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Clogged Pores Exfoliation Oil Control pH Suitability
Posted by chayapop18909
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What are the differences between **Yeast Radiance**, **Yeast Resurface**, and **Repair Activator**, and can they be used together in an Aloe vera tester?

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Exfoliation Ingredient Comparison Skin Brightening
Posted by sukanya9379
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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