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Could you provide the detailed steps and recommended usage rates for formulating a stable cream using Ceteareth-25 (Paste Maker) together with Ceteareth-6 (and) Stearyl Alcohol...
I have a skincare formulation for combination skin with wrinkles. Could you review it and provide feedback? The ingredients are: * Pure Aloe Vera Gel (base) * HyaCoat *...
I am looking for fragrance recommendations for an air freshener. I previously tried mixing ingredients to replicate a specific commercial perfume scent (like Glow by Jlo) but...
I am trying to make a clear lipstick. I understand that beeswax will make it cloudy. What ingredients or methods can I use to create a clear stick formulation? I saw the...
Could you please review the following shampoo formula designed for anti-dandruff and oil reduction? I would like feedback on the ingredient selection and percentages. The...
Could you please provide a simple serum recipe for beginners focusing on brightening, tightening, softening, and moisturizing the skin? I am looking for a formula that uses...
Are the following ingredients comedogenic, and how should they be washed off? * LipidSoft CC * SPF Protect Ultra I * Oil-Fix * Polymethylsilsesquioxane
What is the maximum safe percentage of synthetic fragrance that can be added to face cream without causing skin irritation?
I would like to know the proportions for formulating hair wax based on the following ingredients, aiming for a matte finish and long-lasting hold: **Ingredients:** *...
Regarding the recommended usage rate for Licorice Extract (Licochalcone A) in acne gel formulations, as stated on the website: "Usage Rate: 0.1% - 1% Recommended Usage Rate:...
I am making a cream formulation and using an overhead stirrer at medium speed. However, the cream is developing foam. Why is this happening, and how can I prevent foam in my...
I am formulating a gentle skin and hair cleansing product for children aged 3 and above. I need the product to have abundant, fine foam, clean effectively without stinging the...
Regarding a powder cleanser formulation using Amino Wash and Baby Foam, I have the following questions: 1. What is the recommended ratio for mixing Amino Wash and Baby Foam? 2....
Is it advisable to include fragrance or essential oils in facial cleansing formulas intended for sensitive skin? If not, what alternatives can be used to mask chemical odors,...
I am using the Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum base. 1. Is it necessary to adjust the pH for FDA registration? 2. I used Triethanolamine to adjust the pH and...
Can Sodium Lactate increase the viscosity of a facial cleansing gel using Xanthan Gum as the primary gelling agent? If I want to reduce the amount of Xanthan Gum while...
What is the difference between `PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate` and `PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil` when used as emulsifiers in a cream formulation? How does using one as the primary...
I have several questions regarding ingredients for a serum formula: 1. Can `Phytosphingosine SA` and `RETINAT™ (Starfish Extract)` be emulsified using `Water in Oil EZ`? 2. Is...
Can Aluminum Chlorohydrate powder ('Anti-Sweat') be used in a dry powder formulation for underarm deodorant/antiperspirant? How does it function in this type of formula?
Regarding the recommended silicone-based sunscreen foundation formula, I have the following questions: 1. What are the correct mixing steps for this formula, including the...
