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Dissolving LHA Powder in Oil for Formulation
How to dissolve `Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (LHA) Powder` at 0.5%? * Which oil should be used? * What amount of oil is needed for complete dissolution?
Clarity of Mineral Oil, Sunflower Oil, and Isododecane When Heated
When heating ingredients such as Mineral Oil, Sunflower Oil, and Isododecane for cosmetic formulation, will they remain clear?
Ingredient Suitability for Reed Diffuser: Dipropylene Glycol and Isopropylidenglycerin
I would like to make a reed diffuser and plan to order the following two ingredients. Are they correct for this purpose? 1. Dipropylene glycol 2. Isopropylidenglycerin (Solketal)
Silica Silylate for Powdered Water Formulation
Which type of Silica Silylate is suitable for creating "powdered water" formulations, where water is encapsulated within a hydrophobic powder?
Finest Mica Powder Grade for Serums and Lotions
Which grade of mica powder is the finest among the options A, B, C, and D? I plan to use it in serum and lotion formulations. I need a grade that provides a smooth, non-gritty...
Selecting Black Iron Oxide for Grey Hair Covering Balm
Which type of black Iron Oxide is recommended for use in a grey hair covering balm formulation, considering ease of dispersion and suitability for oil/wax bases?
Using Cosmetic Raw Materials Directly on Face
Can raw materials/bases such as MOIST72™, Aloe Vera Gel (Lite), and Hyaluronic Acid (Nano Molecule, 2000daltons) be purchased and applied directly to the face for nourishment?
SPF value of JSM Cushion (Light-Pink)
What is the SPF value of **JSM Cushion (compare to Jungsaemmool V2) (Light-Pink)**?
Developing a Clay Whitening Mask with Luxurious Scent
I want to develop a wash-off mask with a very thick, clay-like texture for skin masking. It should have a fresh, luxurious scent similar to the fragrance used in the lobby of...
Availability of Food Grade Mixed Amino Acids
Are mixed amino acids (amino acid blend) available for sale in food grade?
Fullerene C60 Concentration and Usage Calculation
I need clarification regarding the product Fullerene C60 (Encapsulated in Hyaluron, 500ppm). Does the `500ppm` stated on the product page refer to the concentration of...
Creating a Body Oil that Turns Milky on Skin
I want to make a body oil that turns milky when applied to the skin and is left on without rinsing. Which ingredient should I use to achieve this milky effect?
Fixing Dryness/Frizz in Silicone-Free Shampoo
When formulating a shampoo, I find it feels quite dry/frizzly, especially since I want to avoid using the silicone group. I'm unsure which ingredient would be suitable. Can...
Difference Between Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid and Sodium Hyaluronate (10K Dalton)
What is the difference between `Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid` and `Sodium Hyaluronate Molecule 10K`?
Understanding 8D Hyaluronic Acid Composition and INCI Names
I have a question about 8D Hyaluronic Acid. Are `Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid` and `Sodium Hyaluronate Molecule 10K` the same as 8D Hyaluronic Acid? Also, the INCI list for 8D...
Clear Hair Serum with Fragrance
Which solvent or solubilizer can be used in a clear hair serum formulation containing `Dimethiconol (Cyclopentasiloxane Base)` and `Isododecane` to prevent turbidity...
Application Duration for Cosmetic Formulations
What is the appropriate duration for leaving on general cosmetic formulations? Does it vary depending on the product type or ingredients?
Popular Mild Fragrances for Counter-Brand Creams
Could you please recommend some mild and popular fragrances that are commonly used in counter-brand creams?
Storage of Skin Prebiotic (Prebio-care) after opening and clumping issue
How should Prebio-care (Skin Prebiotic) be stored after opening to prevent it from clumping together, as it clumped after being used once?
Homemade Herbal Shampoo Without Preservatives: Shelf Life and Safety
I am making my own herbal shampoo using the following ingredients: * N70 * Sodium chloride * Purified water with herbal extracts (butterfly pea, kaffir lime, ginger) I am not...