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Does the palette come with the magnetic pan included?

Cosmetics Packaging Product Inquiry
Posted by sornplod
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Based on the video and product information for the Physical Sunscreen Cream kit, specifically the Pure Physical Sunscreen base, I would like to know the best time to add...

Cosmetics Cream Sun Protection Sunscreen Base Texture Water-in-Oil
Posted by rich999_pongtong
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I have created a facial spray formula for lifting and wrinkle reduction. The formula sprays well and provides the desired tightening effect, but it feels sticky and slightly...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Custom Formulation Spray Stickiness Texture Modification
Posted by slimandspa
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If I want to use essential oil instead of fragrance in shampoo, what percentage should I use to avoid irritation?

Cosmetics Essential Oil Fragrance Shampoo Skin Irritation Usage Percentage
Posted by patcha077
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When will Ferulic Acid be back in stock? Can it be substituted with another ingredient?

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Availability Product Inquiry Raw Material
Posted by kimjidjee
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I would like to request a review of my gel formula for oily, acne-prone skin. My goal is to create a moisturizing, non-sticky, fast-absorbing gel that addresses acne, oiliness,...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Gel Mixing Procedure Oily Skin Stickiness
Posted by banjongc13
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Could you please provide an update on the availability status of the following raw materials: * Rose Hip Oil * pentylene glycol * French Pine Bark

Cosmetics Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Availability Quality Control Raw Material Supplier
Posted by j_polchai
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I have questions regarding the use of Ensulizole in a formulation: 1. When dissolving Ensulizole by adjusting the water phase pH to 6.8-7.0, if a pH meter is not available, can...

Cosmetics Chemical UV Filter Precipitation Solubility Stability pH Adjustment
Posted by jiralexk
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Can Isododecane or Isohexadecane be used to dissolve sunscreen ingredients (powder or liquid) instead of LipidSoft? What are their primary functions in cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Emollient Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Function Solubility Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by skeggiold.film
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I purchased **Rose Acetate** and **Phenethyl Alcohol**. I would like to ask: 1. Can these two ingredients be mixed into a rose fragrance blend or other fragrance blends to...

Cosmetics Fragrance Formulation Fragrance Longevity Ingredient Ratio Perfume Solubility
Posted by dharmaamm
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I have two ingredients, Activated Resorcinol and Natural Betaine. Activated Resorcinol looks like it's partially dissolved, and Natural Betaine has turned into a liquid. Why...

Cosmetics Microbial Contamination Moisture Sensitivity Powder Storage Conditions Texture Modification
Posted by art57110
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When formulating a product containing Water, Oil, and Silicone, what is the correct emulsification method? Is it necessary to first emulsify the water and oil phases using an...

Cosmetics Emulsification Emulsifier Silicone Water-in-Silicone Waterproof
Posted by rich999_pongtong
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I am developing a lifting and wrinkle reduction product and have formulated it with the following ingredients: Argireline, Matrixyl 3000, Lift-Now, and Vitamin B5 (Panthenol)...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Cream Stickiness Texture Texture Modification
Posted by sanook733
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I would like to ask about the ingredient SmellSorb (Zinc Ricinoleate): 1. Can Propylene Glycol be used to dissolve SmellSorb (Zinc Ricinoleate)? If not, what can be used to...

Cosmetics Deodorizing Emulsifier Mixing Procedure Odor Reduction Solubility
Posted by typhoom1974
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I have the following serum formulation. Could you advise on when to add Xanthan gum and what speed to use with a homogenizer? **Formula:** * **Phase A:** * Distilled Water:...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Serum Serum Formulation Stability Thickener
Posted by yaowapa24
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I am formulating a physical sunscreen. I made some changes to the original formula, specifically increasing the percentage of LipidSoft and decreasing the percentage of Water....

Cosmetics Color Adjustment Phase Separation Stability Sunscreen Formulation White Cast Reduction
Posted by suchada.han
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I am developing a waterproof, lightweight, non-greasy sunscreen. I have formulated 'Formula 2' as follows: **Proposed Formula 2:** 1. `SPF Protect Ultra` 20% 2. `LipidSoft™...

Cosmetics Emulsifier Sunscreen Formulation Texture Waterproof pH Adjustment
Posted by kimjidjee
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I would like to know the mixing ratio of AHA with water for treating melasma. MySkinRecipes sells several AHA products, and I'm not sure which one is the most effective. Could...

Cosmetics Exfoliation Gentle Formulation Melasma Treatment Skin Brightening Solution
Posted by wrasbhisa.a
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Could you provide a formulation for a Ceramide serum suitable for thin, sensitive skin? Specifically, if I want to include `Ceramide Complex` at 10%, what other ingredients...

Cosmetics DIY Formulation Sensitive Skin Serum Skin Barrier Repair Texture
Posted by wrasbhisa.a
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I am trying to formulate a matte liquid lipstick similar to Lime Crime and would like to know the function, suitable alternatives, and recommended usage percentages for the...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Liquid Lipstick Matt Finish Usage Percentage
Posted by albsood28910
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