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I want to dissolve Cholesterol. I understand it requires heating up to 150°C. Can I use any of the following oils for this purpose, and which ones can withstand this...

Cosmetics Heat Stability Ingredient Suitability Oil Solubility
Posted by best_singnontad
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I would like to create a lipstick with a matte velvet texture that is also long-lasting and waterproof. Could you provide guidance and a sample formula? I understand that...

Cosmetics Lipstick Long-lasting Matt Finish Texture Waterproof
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Regarding the use of L-ascorbic acid powder in water-based formulas: 1. Can L-ascorbic acid powder be mixed directly with plain water and applied to the face? 2. If mixing...

Cosmetics Compatibility Serum Stability Water-based Formulation pH Suitability
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How should I properly dissolve Gamma Oryzanol in rice bran oil when formulating a hair serum to prevent crystallization and ensure effectiveness? The answer suggests using heat...

Cosmetics Crystallization Mixing Procedure Serum Solubility Temperature Control
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How can I adjust the color of my sunscreen formulation, which currently uses Silk Mica Powder and Titanium Dioxide and appears white, to match various skin tones (light,...

Cosmetics Color Adjustment Pigment Sunscreen Formulation Texture White Cast Reduction
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How can I make a Reed Diffuser using...

Cosmetics Diffuser Base Formulation Examples Fragrance Mixing Procedure Reed Diffuser
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I am trying to make a serum formulation using `Silky Serum Base Plus`. My formula has a relatively high water content, including ingredients like Pitera and Niacinamide. I...

Cosmetics Emulsification Mixing Procedure Phase Separation Serum Stability
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I want to create a gel product that targets inflammatory acne, clogged acne, fungal acne, pores, skin brightness, hydration, and acne scars. Could you recommend ingredients for...

Cosmetics Acne Scars Acne Treatment Gel Ingredient Suggestion Pore Reduction
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How can I make a finished cream product less thick/viscous? Can I achieve this by adding ingredients, such as Fragrance?

Cosmetics Cream Finished Product Ingredient Addition Texture Modification Viscosity
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I am formulating a water-based pomade. Can I add the following ingredients to this formula, and will they be effective? * `Zinc Pyrithione` (for anti-dandruff) * `Hydrolyzed...

Cosmetics Anti-dandruff Conditioning Ingredient Suitability Pomade Water-based Formulation
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I have oily, dehydrated, acne-prone skin with large pores, acne scars, uneven texture, and dullness. I have created a tester formula using the following ingredients and...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Formula Review Ingredient Suitability Oily Skin Serum
Posted by momojjisan
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Can 100% pure natural oils like Grape Seed Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and Avocado Oil be used directly on facial skin? Are they effective, especially for concerns like acne? What...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Clogged Pores Facial Use Oil Skin Absorption
Posted by a-l-m
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I have a list of ingredients and want to know if they will cause a cream made with...

Cosmetics Cream Cream Base Ingredient Interaction Stability Texture
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I would like to inquire about several hair styling ingredients and formulations: 1. Is Fixate™ Superhold polymer available for purchase? 2. Could you please compare the...

Cosmetics Formula Alternatives Hair Styling Hold Ingredient Comparison Usage Percentage
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When adding a new ingredient to a formulation, how should the percentages be adjusted to maintain a total of 100%? Is it correct to calculate based on a total exceeding 100%...

Cosmetics Amount Calculation Cosmetic Formulation Formulation Conversion Ingredient Addition Ingredient Ratio
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I have a formulation for a hair growth serum and would like to know the mixing procedure and compatibility of the ingredients. The formulation is as follows: * DI Water: 69.5%...

Cosmetics Formula Review Hair Growth Stimulation Ingredient Identification Mixing Procedure Serum
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Regarding a tattoo removal cream formulation containing Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Kojic Acid, and Oleth-20: Could you please clarify the specific function of each of these...

Cosmetics Cream Exfoliation Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Soothing Effect
Posted by supinphatpat
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What are the properties of Isopropyl Myristate (IPM), including its polarity, function as an emollient, and ability to dissolve/disperse ingredients? What are the potential...

Cosmetics Clogged Pores Emollient Extraction Method Ingredient Alternatives Solvents
Posted by jn_andy
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I previously saw **Warp Cream Maker** for sale, which had the highlight of **maximum lightweightness**. However, when I checked again, it was no longer available. Are there any...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Ingredient Alternatives Light Texture Lotion
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My Borage Oil has a strong smell like animal fat. Is this normal or is it spoiled? I find it very effective for long-lasting moisturizing, but the smell is unpleasant. I tried...

Food Cream Dilution Hydration Odor Oil
Posted by ramacno
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