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I am formulating a product using the Aloe Vera Gel (Lite) base and plan to add the following active ingredients: * Safe-B3 * GlucoBright * Tomato Extract * Laurocapram Could...

Cosmetics Color Changing Compatibility Formula Review Gel Mixing Procedure
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I need a formula for a stick lip balm using Shea Butter, Beeswax, and Vitamin E. Could you provide a guideline formula? Also, how can I adjust the hardness of the balm? And can...

Cosmetics Hardness Lip Balm Solubility Stick Texture
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I would like to create a water-based gel formula for whitening and reducing dark spots/freckles, suitable for dry skin. Here is the formula I am considering: * Alpha Arbutin 2%...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Gel Hyperpigmentation Skin Brightening Skin Dryness
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Is it possible to sell ingredients like `Double Hyaluron Liquid` in bottles for users to mix into their own cosmetic bases (e.g., creams, shampoos) for personal use, similar to...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Ingredient Availability Ingredient Safety Raw Material Regulatory Compliance
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Regarding Formula 1 (a serum), if I add 2.5% Reservoir-Tech, will it make the serum more effective? Also, is the following revised Formula 2 acceptable, and what is the correct...

Cosmetics Compatibility Formula Review Mixing Procedure Serum pH Adjustment
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Regarding the Polyethylene Glycol products available (1500 and 4000), what are the differences between these two substances? I plan to use them as ingredients in a sunscreen...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Comparison Solubilizer Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by thanatchaporn.ra
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I want to use 1,3-Propanediol (Natural) for herbal extraction as an alternative to Propylene Glycol. Could you please provide guidance on: * The optimal ratio of...

Cosmetics Extraction Method Ingredient Alternatives Natural Extract Preservation Solvents
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I am making a colored lip balm using ingredients like Beeswax, Shea Butter, Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Natura Tec Plancil, Acticire, Flaxseed Oil, and Soy Lecithin. When I add...

Cosmetics Color Longevity Lip Balm Stability Texture Waxes
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I am formulating a hair growth product that consists of 12% oil and 88% water (including water-soluble natural extracts). I want to know how to effectively combine these phases...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Serum Solubilizer Spray Stability
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I have some questions about mixing Pro-Niacin with Aloe Vera Gel Lite: * Can Pro-Niacin be mixed in Alovera Gel Lite? * If they can be mixed, what will the product texture be...

Cosmetics Compatibility Concentration Cream Gel Texture
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Sebum-Reg™ (Capryloyl Glycine) is known to control the 5-alpha-reductase enzyme, which helps reduce DHT on facial skin. Will this ingredient have the same effect when applied...

Cosmetics Hair Loss Reduction Ingredient Function Ingredient Suitability Scalp Care Skin Absorption
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Based on the following ingredient list for a Super CP serum, what information can you provide regarding the ingredients and suggest equivalent or similar ingredients available...

Cosmetics Anti-aging DIY Formulation Emulsifier Ingredient Alternatives Serum
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I have questions about formulating a clay mask: 1. Can I premix clay with water and store it? Will it dry out if stored in a tightly sealed container? 2. What is the general...

Cosmetics Clay Mask Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Interaction Stability Texture
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I would like to make a 100% natural lip balm stick with a solid texture using the following ingredients: Fractionated Coconut Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Candelilla Wax (30%), and...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Flavor Lip Balm Natural Formulation Solidification
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Regarding the Vitamin C E Ferulic formula, what are the functions of Ethoxydiglycol, and why can it not be substituted with other ingredients?

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Penetration Enhancer Serum Solubility
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I am formulating a cream for my body skin, which is sensitive, dry, itchy, and prone to rashes. I have created a formula using Pure Aloe Vera Gel as the base and adding the...

Cosmetics Cream Itching Relief Sensitive Skin Skin Dryness Skin Irritation
Posted by nuntanut
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I am developing a cream formulation for dry and sensitive skin. Could you please review my proposed formula and provide feedback on potential issues, especially regarding...

Cosmetics Cream Ingredient Suitability Phase Separation Sensitive Skin Texture
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I have oily, dehydrated skin that is prone to clogged pores and has red acne marks with some depressed texture, especially after using Acnotin. I am looking for a gentle...

Cosmetics Non-comedogenic Oily Skin Redness Reduction Sensitive Skin Serum
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I am formulating an anti-aging gel for oily skin for a 50-year-old. Here are the ingredients I plan to use: * Pep®-Coll * Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Argireline) * REGU®-AGE *...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cosmetic Formulation Gel Mixing Procedure Oily Skin
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I am a beginner looking for ingredient recommendations to formulate two facial creams (morning and evening) for combination skin (specifically an oily T-zone) at age 45+. The...

Cosmetics Combination Skin Cream Oil Control Skin Brightening Soothing Effect
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