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Regarding formulation and ingredients, following up on previous discussions, I have several questions: * Can PE-1 Aqua be dissolved in a silicone-based serum containing...
Could you please tell me about plankton extract, such as the one used in Bioderma products? What is this extract? Does MySkinRecipes sell it? If so, what are the properties of...
1. Can `isohexadecane` dissolve `Oryzanol`? 2. Can `LipidSoft Deo` dissolve various substances like other LipidSoft products, such as `SymWhite`, `Oryzanol`, and `sunscreen...
I have **very dry, easily irritated skin** prone to skin diseases. I am looking for a body lotion formula that provides **moisture, brightening, and reduced irritation**. I was...
Regarding Copper Peptide, can it be mixed or used together with the following ingredients? * Apple Stem Cell Extract * Repair Activator (Bifida Ferment Lysate) * Vitamin B3...
MySkinRecipes Expert, I have a question about the product Fast Relief. Its INCI name is listed as Patchouli Oil. However, Fast Relief has very little to no scent and helps...
I have the product "Vitamin C E Ferulic (Lite)". I would like to clarify two things: 1. Can this product be used directly on the skin, or does it need to be mixed with other...
I want to make a facial mask using Green Clay as the powder ingredient to replace the green powder in a commercial mask I used. This commercial mask had a powder component and...
Can I apply Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Pitera) before applying Vitamin C E Ferulic serum? Are there any issues with this combination, and is there a recommended waiting...
I have several questions regarding cosmetic formulation: 1. Can fragrance be added to Stabilized Vitamin C (Natural-C Glycol™) serum? 2. Can MatteSilica XL™ be used instead of...
Can the Vitamin C E Ferulic (lite) kit be used immediately after mixing?
How can I add MSH White Absorb to my water-based formula of Vitamin B3 4%, N-Acetyl Glucosamine 4%, and Water 92%? * What is the correct mixing method? * Can Hydroxyethyl...
I made a brightening serum with the following ingredients and experienced a burning/stinging sensation during a patch test: * Glycolic Acid (AHA) 100% Powder (originally 10%,...
Can Butter Cream Maker emulsify Silicone? What is the maximum usage percentage when combining oil and Silicone in a formulation using Butter Cream Maker?
When formulating with Oil Soap, what are the considerations for mixing it with mineral oil and various natural oils? How does the percentage of water affect the clarity of the...
I am looking for a cream formulation for dry, red skin that has acne and inflammation from chemical damage (mercury, steroids), and needs skin barrier repair. I have a proposed...
I have a mask formulation containing Green Clay and Papaya Enzyme. I have the following questions: 1. Will the ions or metals in Green Clay negatively affect the Papaya Enzyme?...
How can I add a cooling sensation to a cream formulation that has a 5% oil phase? What cooling agents are suitable, and what are their recommended usage percentages?
I have some questions about using Retinal (Retinaldehyde) in a cream formulation: 1. Is it true that Retinal cannot be applied during the day or exposed to light/sunlight...
I have a clay mask formulation containing `Retinaldehyde`. Why might the `Retinaldehyde` not be effective in this formula?