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Hydrating Wash-Off Facial Mask Formulation

How to formulate a wash-off facial mask with a cream texture, intended to be left on for 15-20 minutes before wiping off, focusing on hydration and potentially including algae extract?

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Face Mask Hydration Wash-off Application
Posted by kitchai_104
2017-04-17
Cleansing Balm Formulation Inquiry and Recommended Formula

I would like to make a cleansing balm using the following ingredients: * **Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate** * **PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate** * **Polyethylene** * **Butylene...

Cosmetics Cleansing Balm Cosmetic Formulation Mixing Procedure Preservation Texture
Posted by innaphayee
2017-04-16
Questions on Cream and Gel Formulation: Thickeners, Ingredient Addition, and Gel Maker Selection

I have some questions regarding formulating creams and gels: 1. When using Soft Cream Maker to create a cream with 30% oil: * What percentage of Milk Lotion Maker should be...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Gel Gel Formation Texture Modification
Posted by jn_andy
2017-04-16
Hair Tonic Formula with Licorice Extract for Hair Loss

I am developing a hair tonic formula including Ethoxydiglycol (5%) and CoolTouch (0.4%). Is this formula acceptable? Additionally, I would like to know how Licorice Extract...

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Hair Loss Reduction Hair Tonic Ingredient Function Oily Skin
Posted by jiralexk
2017-04-16
AHA Gel/Mask Formulation: pH and Stability Issues

I am trying to formulate two products: 1. A gel for acne-prone, dehydrated skin with the following ingredients and percentages: * Aloe Vera Extract * Panthenol (Vitamin B5) *...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Face Mask Gel Stability pH Adjustment
Posted by chetsoi.cs
2017-04-16
Proper Usage and Dilution of Perfume Concentrates

Can perfume concentrate be used directly? If not, what are the recommended dilution percentages for use in body spray (mixed with Alcohol) and in cosmetic formulations such as...

Cosmetics Cream Dilution Fragrance Safety Spray
Posted by mooknaranong
2017-04-16
Brightening Formula for Oily Skin (Manual Mix)

Could you provide a skin brightening formula suitable for oily skin that can be mixed manually without special equipment? Also, could you explain the difference between Vitamin...

Cosmetics Cream Manual Mixing Oily Skin Serum Skin Brightening
Posted by aung_suthipong
2017-04-16
Questions about BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) as an Antioxidant

Based on the information provided about BHT (butylated hydroxy toluene) and its use as an antioxidant, I have several questions: 1. Can BHT be used to replace Vitamin E...

Cosmetics Antioxidant Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Comparison Oxidation Safety
Posted by feereepae
2017-04-15
Making High-Concentration Aloe Vera Gel

How can I make an Aloe Vera gel formulation with a high concentration, such as 90% Aloe Vera Juice equivalent, similar to commercial products? What is the recommended usage...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Effectiveness Gel High Concentration Usage Percentage
Posted by batblast41
2017-04-15
Jelly Soap Formulation Guide

How can I create a jelly soap for cosmetic use? I initially thought of using gelatin, but what are the appropriate cosmetic gelling agents, liquid soap bases, and...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Gel Gel Formation Preservation Soap
Posted by panuwaty_chp
2017-04-15
Gel Formulation for Dark Spots and Scars from Mosquito Bites

I would like to create a skin gel formulation aimed at removing dark spots and scars from mosquito bites as quickly and effectively as possible. I've calculated the amounts...

Cosmetics Formula Review Gel Hyperpigmentation Scar Treatment Skin Irritation
Posted by chanprapak
2017-04-15
Formulating a Body Wash & Scrub for Exfoliation and Scar Reduction

I am trying to formulate a body wash and scrub product aimed at exfoliating skin and reducing dark mosquito bite scars. I have selected the following ingredients: *...

Cosmetics Exfoliation Formulation Adjustment Scar Treatment Scrub Shower Gel
Posted by chanprapak
2017-04-14
Usage and Compatibility of Retinal 0.1% Cream

I have questions about using Retinal (Retinaldehyde) 0.1% Cream and the general usage of Vitamin A: * Can Retinal 0.1% Cream be used with other skincare products? * Can Retinal...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Light Sensitivity Packaging Usage Method
Posted by batblast41
2017-04-14
Loose Powder Formulation with Sunscreen: Feedback, Coloring, and Ingredient Stock

I have created a loose powder formulation intended for sale, containing sunscreen (Titanium Dioxide 5%, Zinc Oxide 5%) and other ingredients like Mica, Sericite, Magnesium...

Cosmetics Coloring Ingredient Availability Loose Powder Sun Protection Texture
Posted by benjamas_al
2017-04-14
Ingredients for Anti-Cellulite and Skin Firming Cream

What ingredients are suitable for anti-cellulite and skin firming creams? Can "CC" be mixed into this type of formulation?

Cosmetics Cellulite Reduction Cream Exfoliation Skin Tightening
Posted by jantarat.b
2017-04-14
Silicone-Free Cream Formulation for Skin Barrier Repair and Hydration

Following up on the previous discussion about cream formulation issues, I would like to make a cream myself that has properties similar to the products I currently use, such as...

Cosmetics Cream DIY Formulation Hydration Silicone-Free Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by oong12
2017-04-13
Requesting formula in percentage for ingredient check

I have provided a formula containing the following ingredients: Vitamin E, Safe-B3, GlucoBright, Sym-White, Pitera, Japanese Cedar, RETINAT, Cell-Energy (Adenosine), Mild...

Cosmetics Custom Formulation Formula Review Ingredient Ratio Ingredient Suitability Serum
Posted by lady_pop2
2017-04-12
Beginner Salicylic Acid Gel for Acne-Prone, Sensitive Skin

How to create a beginner-friendly gel formulation with Salicylic Acid for oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin, specifically using water-soluble forms like Salicylic Acid EZ™...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment DIY Formulation Gel Oily Skin Sensitive Skin
Posted by ammrtmc1006
2017-04-12
Toner/Essence Formulation Feasibility and Mixing Instructions

I have a formulation for a toner/essence and would like to know if it is possible to make. Please also provide the mixing instructions. Here is the formulation: * Plankton...

Cosmetics Essence Formulation Feasibility Mixing Procedure Toner Water-based Formulation
Posted by jakeeyawinamp
2017-04-11
Adding Zinc Oxide to Sunscreen Formula with Titanium Dioxide for Broad-Spectrum Protection

Hello, Regarding the following example formula: 1. Water: 73% 2. Pro Polymer: 1% 3. Phenoxyethanol SA: 1% 4. Titanium Dioxide 15nm Liquid: 25% If I want to add Zinc Oxide 200nm...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Physical UV Filter Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation Usage Percentage
Posted by yaowapa24
2017-04-11