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I am trying to create a facial oil jelly serum that can incorporate 2-3% water-soluble active ingredients. I have previously tried using `Oil Stick™ Medium` and `Water Balm™`,...
I have a pressed powder formula and want to improve its performance, specifically to make the powder stick better to the skin, be more waterproof/sweat resistant, increase...
If a cream formulation contains **Second Skin** as an ingredient, can it be refrigerated? Will refrigerating it cause the **Second Skin** in the formula to degrade?
I'm formulating a cream that needs a low pH (not exceeding 3.5) to ensure the full efficacy of **AHA**, **BHA**, or **Vitamin C** for exfoliation. Based on my understanding: *...
I am formulating a shower gel with the following ingredients: Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES), Sodium Hyaluronic Acid, 4Na EDTA, and sodium alginate beads. After one night, the...
I am formulating an anti-aging facial cream with several active ingredients. I have some questions about the formulation process: 1. What should the pH value be after finishing...
I am developing a cream formulation containing Retinal (Retinaldehyde) for anti-aging. The initial formula includes: * Retinal (Retinaldehyde) * Repair Activator™ (Bifida...
I want to add brightening ingredients to my formula to address dullness caused by pollution and sun exposure, as well as redness from occasional acne. My current formula...
I am trying to formulate two serum recipes. * **Formula 1:** * DHEAS 10% * Fractionated Coconut Oil 85% (or 90% if no fragrance) * Fragrance Oil 5% (adjust Fractionated Coconut...
I need advice on formulating dry shampoo. It is difficult to find S-100/ionic water. * Can Coco Wash 8% be used instead to create foam? * If not, are there other recommended...
Can Grape Seed Oil, Rose Hip Oil, and Argan Oil be applied directly to the face?
I am trying to make a serum with the following ingredients: Aqua (Water), Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Isoceteth-20, Niacinamide (10%), Zinc PCA (1%), Pentylene Glycol,...
I made a night cream formulation, but it turned out liquid instead of a cream. I used `Sodium Lactate Plus` and `Satin Cream Maker`. I'm unsure if the issue is related to...
I have purchased the following ingredients: Fractionated Coconut Oil, DPG, and Flora Fix, along with my chosen fragrance oil. Could you please provide a formulation and...
I want to create a temporary grey hair spray in a pump spray format, similar to aerosol products like DIPSO. Could you provide a formula guideline for a non-aerosol temporary...
I have questions regarding mixing ingredients into formulations: 1. For MSH White Absorb™, the recommended usage is 4-6%. If I want to mix 4% into Grape Seed Oil, is the...
What ingredients can help reduce hair loss and promote new hair growth? I am considering Biotin Express as an alternative to Melatonin Forte due to concerns about Melatonin's...
I have a cleansing balm formula and would like to make the following modifications. Could you please advise on the feasibility and potential issues? 1. Replace **Mineral Oil**...
Are the fragrance oils sold on the website concentrated or diluted?
I am trying to create a silicone-based sunscreen formula with a thicker texture, similar to Spectraban SC, and want to avoid using Oil-Fix. My previous attempt using Silicone...