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Comparing Coco Wash and Coco Betaine for Shampoo Formulation and Viscosity Issues with pH Adjustment
I have two questions regarding shampoo formulations: 1. Are Coco Wash (PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate) and Coco Betaine (Cocamidopropyl Betaine) from the same ingredient family? I plan...
Oil-Free Gel Makers and Aloe Vera Texture
I want to create an oil-free gel formulation. I used `Pro Polymer` but found it had a strange smell and would like recommendations for alternative oil-free gel makers. I also...
Improving Matte Lipstick Texture and Application
I have developed a matte lipstick formula, but when applied, the color is uneven and it flakes (pills). What ingredient should I add to fix this, and what percentage should I...
Anti-Pollution Essence Formulation with Plankton GP4G and Witch Hazel
How to formulate an anti-pollution essence using Plankton GP4G and Witch Hazel? What are the recommended usage rates and mixing instructions for these ingredients?
Using Expired Cosmetic Ingredients: Safety and Effectiveness
I have the following ingredients that have expired or are near expiry (won't be used before the expiry date): * AminoWash * Anti-Sweat * hydroxyethylcellulose * Beeswax * TiO2...
Matte Liquid Lipstick Formulation Example
Could you provide an example formulation for a matte liquid lipstick with the following components and percentages? * Isododecane 20% * Microcrystalline Wax 7% * Oil Film 24% *...
Gelling issue in water-based pomade with Paste Maker (Ceteareth-25)
I am making a water-based pomade using the formula with Paste Maker™ (Ceteareth-25). I observed that the mixture turns into a gel immediately after adding the hot water phase...
Matte Liquid Lipstick Formula
Could you please provide a formula for a matte liquid lipstick? I am looking for a formula that gives a matte, non-shiny finish. The formula should include ingredients to...
Shea Butter Water Soluble Phase and Retinal Solubility in Cream
I am formulating a face cream and planning to order ingredients. I have a question regarding `Shea Butter Water Soluble`: * Is `Shea Butter Water Soluble` considered part of...
Revised Formula for Melasma, Wrinkles, and Oily Skin using Activated Resorcinol S
I am developing a formula for melasma, wrinkles, and oily T-zone for skin aged 40. My revised formula uses the following ingredients in a Pure Aloe Vera Gel base: * Activated...
Direct application of Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum
Can Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) Serum be applied directly to the face?
Adding Sparkle to Face Cream Formulation
How can I add a sparkly or shimmery effect ("วิ้งๆ เป็นประกาย") to my face cream formulation? Which ingredients are suitable for this purpose, and what are their typical usage...
Toner Formula Analysis: Ingredient Functions and Texture Maintenance
Could you please analyze the following toner formula, which is designed to be a clear, slightly thick liquid focused on brightening? **Formula Ingredients:** * Water * Butylene...
DIY Serum Formula Similar to Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair
I would like a formula for a serum using **Repair Activator** that is similar to Estee Lauder Night Repair. I need a formula with minimal ingredients that I can make for...
Adding Fragrance to Bubble Max Formulations
How to add fragrance/fragrance oil to a formula containing `Bubble Max`? Please provide the mixing method and a sample formula.
Acne Spray for Back Formula Review and Alternative Uses
I am developing an acne spray for my back, which has occasional acne, scars, and is not smooth. I want a product with nourishing ingredients, unlike many current market...
Sleeping Mask Formulation for Brightening, Anti-Aging, and Acne
What ingredients are recommended for formulating a sleeping mask that provides the following benefits: * Skin brightening and reduction of dark spots * Improved skin elasticity...
Inquiry on Packaging Stock and Nano Silver Product Issue
I would like to inquire about the stock availability of **white serum bottles 50ml**, **white cream tubes 50ml**, and **100ml**. Additionally, I have encountered an issue with...
Ingredients for Aloe Vera Gel to treat Melasma, Wrinkles, and Oily T-zone
I have melasma, age-related wrinkles (around 40 years old), and an oily T-zone. What ingredients can I add to a Pure Aloe Vera Gel base to address these concerns?
Safety of Fragrances in Eye Area Products
Is it safe to use fragrances in products applied around the eye area, considering the sensitivity of this area and the potential for irritation from certain fragrance...