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I am planning to formulate a tooth whitening powder using the following ingredients: * Activated Charcoal * Kaolin clay * Guava leaf extract powder * Alpha-Bisabolol I would...
I have some questions regarding formulation: 1. Can MSH White Absorb be mixed without using heat, especially when combined with oils? 2. What would be the approximate pH of a...
Can I add the following ingredients to a toner formulation, and what benefits would they provide, especially for oil control and skin brightening? Are they compatible with...
Hello, I want to make a lipstick stick that has a matte but moisturizing texture, can be reapplied during the day, and has good color payoff. The lipstick I personally like to...
I am formulating a hair conditioner and encountering several issues. Could you please advise on the following points? * My formula separates after about a week, and small...
I used Phenoxyethanol SA (Optiphen Plus) in my herbal hair tonic formula, but it caused oiliness and stickiness. The staff recommended Mild Preserved Eco. What are suitable...
Does cosmetic grade Soybean Oil have a different name than food grade Soybean Oil? How can I identify or find Soybean Oil suitable for cosmetic applications if the name is the same?
I regularly use **Ceramide Complex** as an ingredient. However, the website information recommends using **Cholesterol** together with **Ceramide** for the best results. I...
Regarding the Calcium Thioglycolate formula recommended on the company's website: 1. Can sesame oil be used instead of `mineral oil`? 2. Can `benzoyl peroxide` be used together...
I am developing an oil soap formulation and have some questions regarding specific ingredients and adjustments: 1. I plan to use several natural oils in the formula. Will oils...
I am developing an acne gel formula and have some questions regarding specific ingredients and packaging. My formula includes Tea Tree Oil and I intended to use PE-1 Aqua as a...
1. If I mix `Sym-White` (Phenylethyl Resorcinol) with a natural oil like `Argan Oil` (pure), can it be used directly? Does it need a preservative? 2. For other bases (where pH...
I need recommendations for preservatives. Specifically, I need a preservative for a herbal extract that can withstand heat up to 70-80°C and is effective against mold and...
I made a whitening formulation with the following ingredients and concentrations: * NAG (Acetyl Glucosamine) 4% * Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide) 5% * Activated Resorcinol™...
I am developing a water-based lotion for normal to dry skin, aiming for hydration, brightening, and a non-sticky, liquid texture. I have the following formula: * Natto Gum 5% *...
I would like to create a cream blush. What ingredients are needed for this formulation?
I have acne without a head, which feels like hard bumps under the skin, especially on my chin. I tried Aloe Vera Extract Gel, but it didn't help. How does BHA (Salicylic Acid)...
Regarding Chili Hot™ (Vanillyl Butyl Ether) for use in a lotion formulation: 1. What is the recommended mixing phase? 2. Which solvents can be used for dissolution, such as...
I have combination skin that is oily in the T-zone, prone to clogged and inflamed acne, and has acne scars. I am looking for a night cream formulation to address these issues...
I have a formula for skin repair and irritation reduction with the following ingredients: * GHK-Cu 3.00% * Ectoin 2.00% * Licochalcone 1.00% * Panthenol 5.00% * Satin Cream...
