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Centella Asiatica Extract Concentration for Psoriasis Cream

Can **Centella Asiatica Extract** be used at 10% for its anti-cell proliferation effect for psoriasis? I have research but it doesn't provide the formula for using **Centella...

Cosmetics Concentration Cream Herbal Formulation Ingredient Suitability Psoriasis Treatment
Posted by adisak.jitti
2016-06-07
Revised Serum Formula for Whitening and Wrinkle Reduction

I have created a serum formula aimed at **whitening** and **reducing wrinkles**. I would like to ask the expert to review the formula and provide guidance on the mixing...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Formulation Adjustment Serum Skin Brightening Stability
Posted by drfarm3r
2016-06-07
Facial Foam Formulation Method

Could you please provide the method for formulating a facial foam using the following ingredients and percentages? * Cocamidopropyl Betaine 5% * Lauryl Glucoside 5% * Salicylic...

Cosmetics Facial Cleanser Foaming Mixing Procedure Viscosity pH Adjustment
Posted by nook_skincare
2016-06-07
Serum Texture and Absorption Issues: Request for New Formula

I have a serum formulation that is too watery, not moisturizing, and slow to absorb. I would like to request a new serum formula that provides better moisture, a soft feel, and...

Cosmetics Absorption Formulation Examples Hydration Serum Texture
Posted by nook_skincare
2016-06-07
Herbal Cream Formula for Dry Body Skin with Centella Asiatica

I would like a formula for a rich, non-greasy herbal cream for dry body skin, focusing on Centella Asiatica extract. Please provide a formula using ingredients available from...

Cosmetics Cream Formulation Examples Herbal Formulation Skin Dryness Skin Nourishing
Posted by adisak.jitti
2016-06-07
Combining L-Carnitine with PE-1 Aqua and Handling Vaseline Petroleum Jelly

Based on the information provided: * Can L-Carnitine (and other AHAs) be used with PE-1 Aqua? * What is the texture of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly (150g size) and how can it be...

Cosmetics Compatibility Dispensing Difficulty Ointment Penetration Enhancer Texture
Posted by jiralexk
2016-06-07
Difference between Cetearyl Alcohol and Cetyl Alcohol

What are the differences between Cetearyl Alcohol and Cetyl Alcohol, specifically regarding their composition, properties (like gentleness and skin coverage), cost, and how...

Cosmetics Cream Ingredient Comparison Texture Thickener Viscosity
Posted by jn_andy
2016-06-06
Choosing Penetration Enhancers for Mixed Solubility Ingredients

I need advice on choosing penetration enhancers for a skin formulation. I currently use PE-1 Aqua for water-soluble ingredients. I want to create a formulation containing both...

Cosmetics Co-solvent Compatibility Dispersion Penetration Enhancer Solubility
Posted by art57110
2016-06-06
Ingredients and Approximate Percentages in Anessa and Allie Sunscreens

Could you please provide the ingredients and approximate percentages for the following two sunscreens? **1. Anessa Sunscreen Ingredients:** * Water * Cyclomethicone *...

Cosmetics Formulation Examples Ingredient Ratio Ingredient Selection Sun Protection Sunscreen Formulation
Posted by wititsuttiboon
2016-06-06
Analysis of Paula's Choice RESIST Daily Smoothing Treatment Ingredients and MySkinRecipes Equivalents

What are the active ingredients in Paula's Choice RESIST Daily Smoothing Treatment with 5% Alpha Hydroxy Acid, and which of these or their equivalents are available at...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Exfoliation Ingredient Analysis Serum Skin Barrier Repair
Posted by rich999_pongtong
2016-06-06
Adding 4-n Butylresorcinol to a Formula: Choosing the Right Form

I have a water-based formula using a water-phase thickener. I want to add 4-n Butylresorcinol. What forms are available, what are their properties (solubility, usage...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Ingredient Suitability Serum Skin Brightening Solubility
Posted by nonae.maple
2016-06-06
Emulsifier Substitution, Vitamin C Serum pH, and Cream Viscosity

I have a few questions regarding cosmetic formulation: 1. I found that Laureth-23 has an HLB value of 16.9, while Tween 20 has an HLB value of 16.7, which are very close. Could...

Cosmetics Emulsifier HLB Value Thickener Viscosity pH Adjustment
Posted by jiralexk
2016-06-06
Sunscreen Formulation Separation and Spray Filling Machines

I am encountering separation issues with my sunscreen formulation, which uses 1% Phenonip® P4. The texture appears inconsistent ("mixed sometimes, sometimes not") and becomes...

Cosmetics Equipment Phase Separation Solubility Sunscreen Formulation Texture
Posted by aon.ohn
2016-06-06
Formulation Issue: Achieving Cream Texture with Light Cream Maker and High Azelaic Acid

I am trying to create a cream formulation with the following ingredients: * Tranexamic Acid 3% * MOIST72 1% * Azelaic Acid liquid 10% * Niacinamide 5% * Light Cream Maker 1.5%...

Cosmetics Cream Electrolyte Tolerance Mixing Procedure Texture Thickener
Posted by up2weight
2016-06-05
CE Ferulic Formula: Skin Thinning, Photosensitivity, and pH Level

Regarding the CE Ferulic formula: 1. Does L-ascorbic acid make skin thin or photosensitive when used continuously? 2. What is the pH of the CE Ferulic formula?

Cosmetics Exfoliation Safety Serum Skin Irritation pH Suitability
Posted by sunita_2519
2016-06-05
Adjusting Foundation Formula for Better Texture and Blendability

My foundation formula is too powdery and doesn't blend well or adhere properly to the skin. I was using Titanium Dioxide Nano at 13.884% and regular powder like Babymild with...

Cosmetics Coverage Formulation Adjustment Foundation Powdery Feel Texture
Posted by donotgiveup12345601
2016-06-05
Thickening Liquid Makeup and Ingredients for Long-Lasting Effect (Film Formers)

I have two questions: 1. How can I thicken a liquid BB cream to achieve a cream texture? 2. What ingredients are typically used to make a concealer long-lasting? I understand...

Cosmetics BB/CC Cream Concealer Film Former Long-lasting Texture Modification
Posted by donotgiveup12345601
2016-06-05
How to Make Perfume Last Longer and Mixing with Flora Fix

How can I make perfume last longer? What is the difference between using Musk and Flora Fix as a fixative, especially regarding scent alteration? How should I mix Flora Fix in...

Cosmetics Cream Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Longevity Mixing Procedure Water-based Formulation
Posted by nuk7355
2016-06-05
Analyzing Cream Formula and Requesting Ingredient List

I have a cream formula that I need help analyzing. The cream has a thick but not excessively thick consistency, and it mixes well with water without separating. Can you help me...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsion Type Formula Review Ingredient Analysis Texture
Posted by nikypam1
2016-06-05
Active Ingredients for Hair Loss and Weak Roots

I am experiencing issues with easy hair loss, oily scalp, fine hair, and weak roots. Could you please recommend active ingredients that are effective in reducing hair loss,...

Cosmetics Hair Growth Stimulation Hair Loss Reduction Hair Treatment Oily Scalp Scalp Care
Posted by rich999_pongtong
2016-06-04