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I am formulating an O/W hair styling cream and am trying to achieve a matte yet soft texture. I have already reduced the oil content and am using PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate. The...

Cosmetics Cream Hair Styling Product Matt Finish Texture Texture Modification
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Could you please recommend ingredients for the following formulations? * Clear gel for use after IPL laser treatment to soothe and moisturize the skin. * Gel for treating acne...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Clay Mask Exfoliation Gel Post-Treatment Care
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I have questions about selecting surfactants for a cleansing water formula: 1. Can Poloxamer 407 be used as the main ingredient in a cleansing water formula? If so, what...

Cosmetics Cleaning Water Effectiveness Ingredient Selection Makeup Removal Surfactant
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I have developed three cosmetic formulas and would like to ask for advice regarding ingredient usage, compatibility, pH levels, and suitability for dry skin. The user is a...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Formulation Suitability Penetration Enhancer Skin Dryness pH Suitability
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Can I use other Gel Makers available on the website instead of Carrageenan extract to create a jelly texture?

Food Clarity Gel Ingredient Alternatives Jelly Texture Formation Supplier
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What are the properties and recommended usage limits of Ethoxydiglycol? Specifically, can it enhance the penetration of oil-soluble ingredients?

Cosmetics Ingredient Suitability Leave-in Application Penetration Enhancer Solvents Usage Percentage
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Based on the staff's response, the user was likely asking about modifying an anti-wrinkle gel formula for normal to dry skin with slight wrinkles, specifically inquiring about...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Formulation Adjustment Gel Skin Dryness Wrinkle Reduction
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Regarding the sample formula for Cleansing Water: * `Coco Wash™` 3-5% * `MakeUp-Wash™` 3-5% * Emollient (e.g., `glycerin`, `Butylene Glycol`) 5-10% * Water [rest] I have the...

Cosmetics Chelating Agent Cleaning Water Mixing Procedure Preservation Sensitive Skin
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I am looking for natural ingredients to use as thickeners or gelling agents in my cosmetic formulations. 1. Is `Hydroxyethyl Cellulose` considered a natural ingredient? 2. What...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Gel Gelling Agent Natural Ingredients Thickener
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How can I formulate an underarm essence spray that controls odor and sweat, has a light, fast-drying, non-sticky texture, provides a cooling sensation, and can optionally...

Cosmetics Deodorizing Light Texture Spray Sweat Reduction Underarm Application
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I would like to create a cosmetic product for sale and want to test a formula by mixing it myself first. Could you please provide a formula and instructions?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation DIY Formulation Formulation Examples Mixing Procedure
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I am developing a night cream/sleeping mask for combination skin (dehydrated, oily but not moisturized) and prefer a non-sticky texture. I want to include the following...

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Ingredient Safety Non-sticky Texture Oil Stickiness Sleeping Mask
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I am formulating a hair wax product and plan to use 2% fragrance. I am concerned about potential irritation, particularly because the product needs to be poured at a high...

Cosmetics Allergy Fragrance Hair Wax Heat Stability Skin Irritation
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Why are specific fragrance components like D-limonene and Linalool listed separately on cosmetic labels, even when "Fragrance" is already listed, particularly when they are...

Cosmetics Fragrance Ingredient Declaration Regulatory Compliance
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Could you please help analyze the ingredient list of Eucerin Sun Anti Age SPF50+ PA+++ and answer the following questions? Ingredients: Aqua, Homosalate, Glycerin, Butyl...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Chemical UV Filter Physical UV Filter Sunscreen Formulation Texture
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How should `Nano Silver 20nm Powder` be incorporated into a `Bar Soap` formulation to achieve `anti-acne`, `anti-allergic`, and `anti-itch` properties? Please specify the...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Bar Soap Dispersion Itching Relief Usage Percentage
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Regarding the following formula for a matte liquid lipstick: 1. Isododecane 20% 2. Microcrystalline Wax 7% 3. Oil Film 24% 4. Silk Mica Powder 24% 5. สี easymix 25% What kind...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Liquid Lipstick Matt Finish Texture Transfer Resistance
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Can Thyme Care™ be used in formulations intended for the eye area?

Cosmetics Eye Care Ingredient Safety Natural Ingredients Preservation Usage Percentage
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I would like to request the ingredients and mixing method for a BB cream that is waterproof, sweatproof, and provides good coverage for acne scars.

Cosmetics Acne Scars BB/CC Cream Coverage Film Former Waterproof
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I have a Retinal gel formulation that turned liquid. I used 0.7% Pro Polymer. I was considering increasing Pro Polymer to 1%. 1. Why did the gel turn liquid with 0.7% Pro...

Cosmetics Compatibility Gel Stability Texture Thickener
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