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I have a formula containing cleansing agents and want to achieve a 'peeling effect' (fake keratin). I also have questions regarding: * Using the formula as a mask and adding...
I am formulating a cream using Satin Cream Maker™. My initial attempt resulted in a very liquid texture. What is the correct mixing procedure for Satin Cream Maker™ to achieve...
What are the alternatives for Glyceryl Laurate?
How can I formulate a sunscreen that creates a "water drop" texture when applied to the skin? What bases or emulsifiers are recommended for achieving this effect, and what...
I am trying to formulate a CC Cream sunscreen that is non-oily, non-greasy, non-white cast, easy to blend, non-clogging, brightening, and provides coverage without needing...
I want to create a facial gel for combination skin to address clogged pores, acne, dark spots, melasma, wrinkles, and dryness. I plan to use the following ingredients and...
I am making an herbal mask containing natural ingredients such as lemon, lemongrass, aloe vera, and coffee grounds. These ingredients have been heated during preparation. I...
I have a cleansing water formula containing PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides (Makeup-Wash) and PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate (coco-wash) at 10% each. Do I need to add Poloxamer 124...
I am looking for an edible gel-forming agent that is soluble in fat. Do you have any products that fit this description?
What is the function of Triethanolamine (TEA) when formulating with Carbomer? How does it relate to the final pH of the product? Is TEA still necessary to neutralize Carbomer...
I have two questions: 1. How can I replace 5% Slim-Coffee (which contains 33% active caffeine) with pure Caffeine (100% active caffeine) in a hair loss reduction formula? What...
I am trying to formulate a toner and saw a formula example named "Toner DMAE 4%". I am using the raw material `DMAE (SkinTight MD™) Liquid` which contains DMAE Bitartrate 50%,...
I need recommendations regarding: 1. Oils that can be applied to a 1-year-old baby's skin, especially when they sleep in an air-conditioned room which causes dryness. 2....
I am seeking advice on formulating products for specific skin concerns. I have a formula for dry skin with pigmentation (melasma, freckles, dark spots) and wrinkles, and I also...
I am formulating a serum using the Pure Aloe Vera Gel base for oily/combination skin, targeting wrinkles, mild acne, and skin strengthening. My initial formulation includes the...
What is the recommended maximum concentration of Peppermint Essential Oil for use in a lip balm formulation?
Could you provide a formula for making glycerin soap base?
I have questions regarding the following two formulations: **Sunscreen Formulation:** Ingredients: * Titanium Dioxide nano liquid * Zinc Oxide EasyDisperse * lipid soft moist *...
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...
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**...
