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Water-soluble Whitening Ingredients for Toner
I am looking for recommendations for water-soluble whitening ingredients that are suitable for formulating a facial toner. I prefer water-soluble ingredients for ease of mixing...
Stabilizing Water-in-Oil CC Body Lotion Separation with Oil-Fix
How can I prevent separation in my CC body lotion formula, which is likely a...
Comparing Hot Process vs. Cold Process for Lotion: Stability, Safety, and Efficacy
Could you please explain the difference between hot process and cold process methods for making lotion? I am interested in making lotion for long-term personal use and...
Lotion Formulation: Adding Fragrance and Achieving SPF 50
I want to make a lotion with the following ingredients and achieve SPF 50 protection. How should I make this lotion, and at what step should I add the fragrance? My formula is:...
Stability of L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) in Water-Based Serum/Lotion
I am planning to formulate a serum/lotion with the following ingredients: * Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) (Ultra-Fine): 15% * Licorice Extract: 1% * Witch Hazel: 20% * Water: The...
Revised Formula and Mixing Steps for Cream/Gel for Oily, Dehydrated Skin
I have a revised formula and mixing steps for a cream/gel product intended for oily, dehydrated skin. I would like to confirm if the formula and steps are correct and suitable,...
Penetration Enhancement Ranking for Tranexamic Acid in O/W Emulsion
Could you please rank the penetration enhancement ability for Tranexamic Acid from most to least effective among the following ingredients when used in an O/W emulsion? * PE-1...
Recommended Ingredients for Post-Liposuction Skin Tightening Cream
# Ingredient Recommendations for Post-Liposuction Skin Tightening Cream I am looking for recommendations for water-soluble ingredients suitable for a light, fast-absorbing,...
Inquiry about Sulfora white efficacy and availability
What is Sulfora white, what are its claimed benefits (such as inhibiting MSH and antioxidant properties, and whitening), and why is MySkinRecipes not selling it? I understand...
Glycerin (Vegetable) 99.5% Grade and Ordering Information
What is the grade of Glycerin (Vegetable) 99.5% for different purchase quantities (specifically sizes less than 200 kg and 200 kg), and how can I order sizes of 1 kg or more?
Waxes with Long Shelf Life for Lip Products
What waxes are recommended for use in lip products that have a long shelf life and help prevent rancidity? Specifically, please provide information on Microcrystalline Wax,...
Mixing Liquid Titanium Dioxide 15nm: Heat or Shake?
Regarding the mixing procedure for a formulation containing Titanium Dioxide 15nm (liquid type), is heat required, or can it be mixed simply by shaking?
Usage and Mixing of Natural-C Glycol (Vitamin C Serum)
Can Natural-C Glycol be used directly? Is it possible to mix Natural-C Glycol with other products? If so, how does mixing affect the stability of the Vitamin C in Natural-C Glycol?
Effect of improper storage on Sea Kelp Extract effectiveness
What is the effect on the effectiveness and shelf life of `Sea Kelp Extract` if it was left at room temperature for about a month before being refrigerated, considering its...
Natural Silicone Alternatives for Reducing White Cast in Creams
How can I reduce white cast in a cream formulation, especially when using ingredients that cause white cast (like UV filters or powders), by using natural or naturally derived...
Serum Formulation with Silky Serum Base Plus: Mixing, Viscosity, and Stability
The user is formulating a serum for anti-aging and whitening using Silky Serum Base Plus. They are asking for clarification on several points regarding the formulation process,...
Horse Oil Cream Formulation Inquiry
I have a formula for a horse oil cream and would like to ask about the following points regarding this formulation: * Are the ingredients I've chosen suitable and are there any...
Revised Sunscreen Formula (W/O) Stability and Oil-Fix Recommendation
I have a revised Water-in-Oil sunscreen formula aiming for SPF50, PA++++, easy application, water resistance, and no white cast. My proposed mixing steps are: A. Dissolve...
Improving Matte Foundation Formula Texture and Longevity
I am trying to formulate a matte, thick, and long-lasting foundation. I have made two attempts: 1. **First Formula:** Used Isododecane, Silicone Gel, Hectorite Oil Gel,...
Shampoo Formulation: Correct Mixing Procedure for EasyThick
I am trying to formulate a shampoo using the following ingredients: 1. Sulfate Free Shampoo Base 2. Disodium EDTA 3. Biotin Express 4. Safe-B3 5. Hydrolyzed rice protein 6....