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Maximum Concentration of Peppermint Essential Oil in Lip Balm

What is the recommended maximum concentration of Peppermint Essential Oil for use in a lip balm formulation?

Cosmetics Concentration Essential Oil Lip Balm Skin Irritation Usage Percentage
Posted by nupookca
2017-10-28
Formula for Glycerin Soap Base

Could you provide a formula for making glycerin soap base?

Cosmetics Bar Soap Cosmetic Formulation Formulation Examples Production Method Raw Material
Posted by nupookca
2017-10-28
Sunscreen and Serum Formulation Questions

I have questions regarding the following two formulations: **Sunscreen Formulation:** Ingredients: * Titanium Dioxide nano liquid * Zinc Oxide EasyDisperse * lipid soft moist *...

Cosmetics Preservation Serum Formulation Stability Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by viewpanita
2017-10-28
BHA Toner Formulation: Salicylic Acid Solubility Issue

I would like to make a BHA toner with the following formula: * Salicylic Acid 2% * 1,2-hexanediol 3% * Polysorbate 20 3% * Water 92% Is this formula feasible? What are the...

Cosmetics Formula Alternatives Formulation Feasibility Ingredient Alternatives Solubility Toner
Posted by pearbaker
2017-10-28
Expert Advice on Cream Formulation for Skin Brightening and Anti-aging

I am developing a **cream** formulation for **skin brightening** and **anti-aging**. I have an initial ingredient list, but I'm facing issues with **emulsifier compatibility**...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Cream Skin Brightening
Posted by srirakant
2017-10-28
Mixing Papain Powder into Amino Cleansing Powder

Can powdered papaya extract (Papain) be mixed into an Amino Powder base? How does the enzyme work when used?

Cosmetics Effectiveness Exfoliation Ingredient Mixture Powder Powder Cleanser
Posted by jn_andy
2017-10-27
Mixing Steps for Waterproof Sunscreen Foundation (Water-in-Oil)

Could you please provide the correct mixing steps for the following waterproof sunscreen foundation formula based on the provided ingredients and percentages? **Ingredients:**...

Cosmetics Foundation Mixing Procedure Sun Protection Water-in-Oil Waterproof
Posted by supannee.tipnee
2017-10-27
Baby Skincare Oil and Gentle Liquid Soap/Shampoo Formulation

I would like to ask which oil is suitable for a 1-year-old baby's skin after bathing, especially when the baby sleeps in an air-conditioned room. Also, what ingredients should...

Cosmetics Gentle Formulation Liquid Soap Oil Pediatric Usage Skin Dryness
Posted by sucheera.3261
2017-10-27
DIY Hydrating & Soothing Gel inspired by Peeling Gel

I have a peeling gel product (likely for areas like the butt, elbows, and knees) and would like to know how to make a similar DIY version. Alternatively, is this type of...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Exfoliation Gel Hydration Texture
Posted by homonesdress
2017-10-27
Synthetic Fragrances vs. Essential Oils for Oil Perfume Longevity

What is the difference between Synthetic Fragrances and Essential Oils? Can essential oils be used to make oil-based perfumes that are long-lasting?

Cosmetics Essential Oil Fragrance Fragrance Longevity Oil-based Formulation Perfume
Posted by downnie.north
2017-10-27
Review and Recommendations for Facial Serum Formulation

I am trying to formulate a facial serum but my initial formula lacks water. Could you review my formula, provide a feasible formulation with mixing instructions, and suggest...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cosmetic Formulation Formulation Feasibility Mixing Procedure Serum
Posted by hello_kittyjib
2017-10-27
Resolving Gritty Texture and Flavor Separation in Lip Balm

I am formulating a lip balm using the following ingredients: * Shea Butter * Beeswax * Macadamia seed oil * Carnauba Wax * Tocopherol * Polysorbate 20 * Water-based Peach...

Cosmetics Grainy Texture Ingredient Interaction Lip Balm Phase Separation Solubility
Posted by mae.kunda
2017-10-27
Formulating a Gentle Liquid Cleanser: Alternative to Lye Soap

I am trying to formulate a liquid cleansing product and have a list of ingredients. Based on these ingredients, is this a suitable formula for a gentle skin cleanser? My...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Facial Cleanser Gentle Formulation Skin Dryness Sulfate-Free Formulation
Posted by tapakonn
2017-10-27
Comparing Squalane and Squalene for Blush Adhesion

What is the difference between Squalane (Olive) and Squalene, and which is more suitable for use as a binder to improve adhesion in blush formulations? Does the price...

Cosmetics Adhesion Binder Ingredient Comparison Powder Texture
Posted by keepawfashion66
2017-10-27
Formulating a Scar and Inflammation Cream: Formula Adjustment, Tools, Sterilization, and Preservative Comparison

I am formulating a cream for scars and inflammation from acne/wounds. My formula includes Water/Rose Water, Satin Cream Maker, Argan Oil (15%), and Tomato Extract (originally...

Cosmetics Anti-inflammatory Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Comparison Preservation Scar Treatment
Posted by ns2595
2017-10-26
Adding Fragrance to Liquid Soap (DPG/PG and Usage Percentage)

How to add fragrance to liquid soap? * Is it necessary to use solvents like Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) or Propylene Glycol (PG)? * If a solvent is needed, which is better for...

Cosmetics Fragrance Formulation Liquid Soap Solubility Stability Usage Percentage
Posted by insawang.ch
2017-10-26
Urea in Liquid Soap at pH 4-5: Stability and Usage

Can Urea be used in a liquid soap formulation with a pH between 4 and 5? Will it remain effective for moisturizing at this pH, and what is the recommended usage percentage?

Cosmetics Hydration Liquid Soap Stability Usage Percentage pH Suitability
Posted by insawang.ch
2017-10-26
Water Distiller Output and Modifying Thick Cream Texture

I have two questions: 1. Is the distilled water produced by the water distiller machine you sell the same quality as the purified distilled water sold by MySkinRecipes? 2. For...

Cosmetics Cream Texture Modification Viscosity Water Distiller Water Quality
Posted by tapakonn
2017-10-26
Information on Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate (DLS): Form, Solubility, and Bubble Bar Use

What is the form and solubility of Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate? Can it be used in bubble bar formulations? What are the recommended alternative powder and liquid...

Cosmetics Bubble Bar Ingredient Alternatives Powder Solubility Surfactant
Posted by arunsak2000
2017-10-26
Inquiry about MizuMi UV Water Defense Ingredients and Formulation

I would like to inquire about the ingredients in **MizuMi UV Water Defense**. Could you please provide information about the ingredient list found on the product label, as I am...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Identification Product Inquiry Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by carenarak
2017-10-26