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High Coverage Foundation Lotion Formula (Prevents Greying)

I am looking for a foundation formula. I've seen example formulas using ingredients like Silky Serum Base Plus, Silicone Blender, Titanium Dioxide, Silk Sericite Powder,...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Coverage Emulsion Type Greying Prevention Liquid Foundation
Posted by kaenchan.puechphaitoon
2017-10-02
Making Vitamin C E Ferulic Serum into a Gel

How can I change the texture of Vitamin C E Ferulic serum from liquid to gel using AnyGel? What is the recommended usage percentage and mixing method?

Cosmetics Gel Gel Formation Mixing Procedure Serum Texture Modification
Posted by misswarisa
2017-10-01
Ingredients and Method for Facial Cleansing Bar Soap

I would like to inquire about ingredients and the method for making facial cleansing bar soap. Specifically, I need recommendations on ingredient selection, how to choose...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Effectiveness Facial Cleanser Ingredient Selection Mixing Procedure
Posted by benjamas_al
2017-10-01
Adding Wild Yam Extract and SymWhite to Face Cream Formulas

I want to add Wild Yam Extract at 3% and SymWhite at 0.5% to my face cream formulas (Formula 1, Formula 2, and Formula 3). * Are these ingredients compatible with these...

Cosmetics Cream Ingredient Suitability Mixing Procedure Solubility Usage Percentage
Posted by my-thai
2017-10-01
Mechanism of Action and Synergy of Acne Treatment Ingredients

Could you please explain the mechanism of action for `Encapsulated Salicylic Acid`, `Nano Silver`, and `Licorice Extract` in treating acne, particularly clogged pores? I'm also...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Anti-inflammatory Antibacterial Clogged Pores Ingredient Interaction
Posted by glutacareshop
2017-10-01
Using Flora Foam instead of Flora Solve for fragrance

Can Flora Foam be used instead of Flora Solve for incorporating fragrance into a formula? If so, what is the correct mixing method?

Cosmetics Fragrance Fragrance Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Mixing Procedure Solubilizer
Posted by kitamorn
2017-09-30
Castor Oil Availability Inquiry

Is Castor Oil available for purchase?

Cosmetics Ingredient Availability Oil Product Inquiry Raw Material
Posted by mod_kjk
2017-09-30
Using BioSulphur EQ for Acne Treatment

Can BioSulphur™ EQ be mixed with shampoo, liquid soap, or moisturizer for acne treatment on the neck and back, as recommended by a doctor? What are its properties and usage guidelines?

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Compatibility Cream Oil Control Shampoo
Posted by josh2859
2017-09-30
Facial Spray Formulation with Rose Water and Ingredient Limitations

I want to create a facial spray using a water base and specific active ingredients, without using a traditional spray base. Can I use the following formula? * Rose Water: 80% *...

Cosmetics Compatibility Preservation Spray Water-based Formulation Wrinkle Reduction
Posted by orjira.p
2017-09-30
Formulating Body Lotion for Dewy Glow: Mixing and Color Selection

I want to create a body lotion that gives the skin a subtle, healthy, dewy glow for daytime use, focusing on a smooth sheen rather than overt shimmer. I plan to use ingredients...

Cosmetics Color Adjustment Dewy Finish Lotion Mixing Procedure Texture
Posted by mod_kjk
2017-09-29
Perfume and FDA Notification (อย.)

Regarding the use of pheromones in perfume: 1. Can pheromones be included in a perfume formulation? 2. How should a perfume containing pheromones be registered with the Thai...

Cosmetics Claim Perfume Product Registration Regulatory Compliance
Posted by homonesdress
2017-09-29
Silicone-based lubricant formulation similar to Astroglide

I would like to create a silicone-based lubricant formulation similar to Astroglide. Could you please provide guidance on the formulation? I understand I need to provide the...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Custom Formulation Intimate Area Application Lubricant Silicone-based Formulation
Posted by chw.cam
2017-09-29
Reducing Ichthammol Odor in Face Cream

When using **Ichthammol** at 1% concentration in a facial cream formulation, a strong odor is present. Are there any ingredients that can mask or dilute this odor?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Odor Odor Reduction Usage Percentage
Posted by touchzhakornxx
2017-09-29
Hair Mask Formulation Guidance

I have a hair mask with the following ingredients and would like to recreate a similar formulation. Could you please provide guidance on formulating a hair mask using these or...

Cosmetics Conditioning Formulation Examples Hair Mask Hair Treatment Ingredient Selection
Posted by momojjisan
2017-09-28
Understanding 4MSK: Mechanism, Usage Time, and Sensitive Skin Irritation

Based on the information about 4MSK (Potassium Methoxysalicylate), I have a few questions: * Why is 4MSK sometimes referred to as "skin bleaching" or grouped with bleaching...

Cosmetics Ingredient Function Sensitive Skin Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Usage Method
Posted by jn_andy
2017-09-28
Adjusting Viscosity of Vitamin C E Ferulic (Lite) Serum Kit

I am using the Vitamin C E Ferulic (Lite) Serum Kit (Product ID 70). I want to increase its viscosity. Can I achieve this by reducing the amount of Distilled Water (Product ID...

Cosmetics Gelling Agent Ingredient Suggestion Serum Texture Modification Viscosity
Posted by benjamas_al
2017-09-28
Benefits of Zinc PCA and Vitamin B3 in a Wash-Off Mask

When using a wash-off mask containing **Zinc PCA** and **Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide)**, applied for 15 minutes before rinsing, will the skin still receive benefits from these...

Cosmetics Effectiveness Face Mask Oil Control Skin Brightening Wash-off Application
Posted by jn_andy
2017-09-28
Function and Safety of Stabilizing Ingredients

What are the functions of Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate and Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol in cosmetic formulations? Do these ingredients provide any...

Cosmetics Allergy Ingredient Function Ingredient Safety Stability Stabilizers
Posted by jn_andy
2017-09-28
Reviewing a Shampoo Ingredient List for Formulation Feasibility

Please review the following list of ingredients and advise if they can be used to make a shampoo: * Sodium Sulfate Sodium * Stearic Acid * Water * Dai Cumin Extract * Glyceryl...

Cosmetics Formula Review Ingredient Suitability Preservation Shampoo Shampoo Formulation
Posted by o-n1234
2017-09-28
Low pH Body Wash Formulation for Exfoliation and Brightening: Thickening and Fragrance

I am developing a body wash formulation with Lactic Acid for exfoliation and skin brightening, aiming for a pH of around 4. Based on previous discussion, I understand I can: *...

Cosmetics Acidic Formulation Exfoliation Fragrance Fixation Shower Gel Thickener
Posted by insawang.ch
2017-09-27