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How can I add Silicone Shine to a serum formulation and keep the final product clear?

Cosmetics Clarity Emulsifier Serum Texture Turbidity
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What does the expiration date indicated on the product label refer to (ingredients/extracts or packaging)? Can storing the product in a refrigerator extend its shelf life...

Cosmetics Expiry Date Packaging Raw Material Shelf Life Storage Conditions
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I have a gel liner formula. 1. Are Candelilla Wax and Microcrystalline Wax the same? 2. How can I make the gel liner formula long-lasting and waterproof?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Gel Long-lasting Texture Waterproof
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I am looking for a lightweight, leave-on hair serum formula containing Argan Oil and Keratin. The serum should nourish and soften hair, help with detangling, provide shine, and...

Cosmetics Conditioning Hair Treatment Leave-in Application Non-sticky Texture Serum
Posted by kookkaiiip
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I am trying to create an overnight facial mask for dry, dehydrated, dull skin with uneven tone, clogged pores, and bumps. My goal is for the mask to provide brightening,...

Cosmetics Hydration Mixing Procedure Skin Brightening Skin Dryness Sleeping Mask
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How to dissolve Polyglutamic Acid? Is its dissolution method easier than Hyaluronic Acid?

Cosmetics Ingredient Comparison Mixing Procedure Powder Solubility Water-based Formulation
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I want to mix **Safe-B3** into existing creams like **Vaseline** or **Nivea**. Is this possible, and if so, how should I do it? Are there any ingredients in these finished...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cosmetic Formulation Cream Ingredient Interaction Manual Mixing
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I would like to ask if `Activated Resorcinol` powder can be mixed directly into existing gel and lotion bases (using hand mixing)? Are there any other substances that need to be added?

Cosmetics Gel Lotion Mixing Procedure Skin Brightening Stability
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What is the effect of using different percentages of Alcohol on Perfume, specifically regarding: * Alcohol 95% * Alcohol 96% * Alcohol 99.9% Is it true that higher percentage...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Fragrance Diffusion Fragrance Longevity Perfume Purity
Posted by homonesdress
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I need advice on a serum formulation for an adult aged 40 with combination skin, acne scars, large pores, and wrinkles. My formula uses **Aloe Vera Gel (Lite)** as the base and...

Cosmetics Acne Scars Electrolyte Tolerance Gel Base Serum Viscosity
Posted by khemmanat.j
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Can I request the Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Technical Data Sheet (TDS) for Chia Seed Oil? Does the TDS include information about the fatty acid content?

Cosmetics Ingredient Analysis Oil Raw Material Technical Documents
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I am making an herbal soap with a pH of around 8 and am experiencing mold growth. I would like to use a preservative to prevent this. I am considering using Phenoxyethanol SA...

Cosmetics Microbial Contamination Preservation Preservative-Free Formulation Soap pH Suitability
Posted by jansuda.kleepbua
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Based on my formula below, I am experiencing issues with Kojic Acid Dipalmitate not dissolving completely. Could you please provide a recommended mixing procedure to ensure all...

Cosmetics Cream Mixing Procedure Skin Brightening Solubility Texture
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I'm formulating a cream/lotion and have some questions about thickeners and texture: * Does Glyceryl Stearate SE (GMS SE) cause a white cast? * Regarding Cetyl Alcohol and...

Cosmetics Cream Lotion Non-sticky Texture Texture White Cast Reduction
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I would like to know if **Witch Hazel (Alcohol Free) Plus Allantoin** can be applied directly to the skin at 100% concentration without mixing with any other substances. Also,...

Cosmetics Concentration Ingredient Interaction Ingredient Safety Raw Material Usage Method
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I need a gentle lotion formula for my 5-year-old child who has combination skin. I specifically require the formula to be **Mineral Oil-Free**.

Cosmetics Combination Skin Gentle Formulation Lotion Mineral Oil-Free Formulation Pediatric Usage
Posted by tassandy.aew
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Is Isododecane currently available for purchase?

Cosmetics Ordering Product Availability Product Inquiry
Posted by b_o_bo_2_4
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Regarding treating freckles, is it safe and effective to use a combination of: * Tranexamic Acid 5% * Lemon Peel Bioferment 2% Also, which base is better for this formulation,...

Cosmetics Concentration Freckles Serum Skin Brightening Skin Irritation
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I have a sunscreen formulation for 50ml as follows: 1. SPF Protect Ultra II 5g 2. Milk Lotion Maker 1.5g 3. Satin Cream Maker 0.35 4. Zinc Oxide 35nm Liquid 5. Water 80.3% 6....

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Emulsion Type Phase Separation Sunscreen Formulation
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How can I solubilize Essential Oil or fragrance in a Cleansing Water formulation? * Can I use `Makeup Wash` (PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides) for this? * What is the...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Essential Oil Fragrance Solubility Solubilizer
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