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1. Besides dissolving in Propylene Glycol, can Boswellia Serrata Extract also dissolve in other glycols like Ethoxydiglycol? If it can dissolve, is the quantity/ratio of...

Cosmetics Compatibility Cream Gel Ingredient Ratio Solubility
Posted by j_polchai
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I attempted to create a waterproof, oil-controlling sunscreen using Water Capsule as the emulsifier. My formula contained a high percentage of oil (around 55%). The mixture did...

Cosmetics Emulsification Mixing Procedure Oil Control Sunscreen Formulation Waterproof
Posted by jelektip
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Can Ethyl Ascorbic acid be used in a formulation at a percentage exceeding 10-15%?

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Concentration Cosmetic Formulation Skin Brightening Usage Percentage
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Can cosmetic ingredients, such as extracts, effectively reduce long-standing raised scars (keloids)? What are the recommended treatment options for this type of scar?

Cosmetics Effectiveness Raised Scar Scar Treatment Steroids Treatment Options
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Can liquid glycerin alone be used to make a soap base? If not, how is soap base traditionally made, and what are easier alternatives like melt-and-pour bases, including how to...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Melt and Pour Soap Base Opacity Saponification Soap Base
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I am developing a cooling, hydrating gel mask aimed at reducing skin irritation and strengthening skin cells. I want the texture to be similar to IPL gel. My proposed formula...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Gel Hydration Soothing Effect Texture
Posted by soulmate_super
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I previously experienced irritation from Activated Resorcinol, which decreased when I lowered the concentration to 0.5%. I plan to adjust the formula and switch to Sym-White at...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Suitability Skin Brightening Skin Irritation Texture
Posted by cleoprittra
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What are the key ingredients for making a solid conditioner bar, and is Carnauba Wax suitable for this application?

Cosmetics Cationic Ingredient Conditioner Bar Conditioning Solidification Waxes
Posted by attpinya2008
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Could you please explain the differences between Alpha Arbutin from Switzerland (DSM) and Alpha Arbutin from China (Powder, Enzymatic Synthesis, and Crystal Form)?...

Cosmetics Ingredient Comparison Ingredient Quality Purity Quality Control Stability
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Could you please review the ingredient list of this foundation and advise if any ingredients might stimulate clogged pores? **Ingredient List:** * Water (Aqua) * Propylene...

Cosmetics Acne-prone Skin Clogged Pores Comedogenicity Foundation Ingredient Analysis
Posted by zazee24
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I would like to know about ingredients for making whipped foam. I want to use them in soap to get lots of foam like whipped foam. Also, how much is 1kg if available?

Cosmetics Foaming Foaming Agent Pricing Soap Whipped Foam Texture
Posted by amp_devil
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Could you please analyze the following eyebrow gel formulation, including typical usage percentages for each ingredient and suggesting alternatives for ingredients that are...

Cosmetics Gel Ingredient Alternatives Pigment Texture Waterproof
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I have the following serum formulation aimed at whitening, exfoliation, and hydration: * Sym-White™ (Phenylethyl Resorcinol) 0.5% * Disodium EDTA 0.1% (for Sym-White™...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Mixing Procedure Serum Skin Brightening Texture Modification
Posted by rich999_pongtong
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Can oral supplements like collagen or hyaluronic acid tablets/capsules be dissolved in water and used as ingredients in cosmetic formulations?

Cosmetics Capsule Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Quality Ingredient Suitability Tablet
Posted by ampol242
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Could you please provide an update on the restock status for the following fragrances: * Love Spell (compare to Victoria S.) * Strawberries & Champagne (Compare to Bath & Body)...

Cosmetics Fragrance Future Import Ordering Product Availability
Posted by pid_k
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Are the ingredients sold by MySkinRecipes suitable for cosmeceutical formulations? Does this apply to all ingredients, or only to active ingredients? For example, are...

Cosmetics Active Ingredient Effectiveness Ingredient Classification Ingredient Quality Ingredient Suitability
Posted by rich999_pongtong
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I would like to create a gentle, SLS-free body wash for sensitive skin, similar to the Khaokho Talaypu mangosteen product, but with better foam and more cost-effective for bulk...

Cosmetics Cooling Sensation Foaming Gentle Formulation SLS-Free Formulation Shower Cream
Posted by being.benz27
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I am developing a toner formulation aimed at reducing inflammatory acne and clogged pores, and controlling facial oiliness. I want a toner that is non-oily, non-sticky, light,...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Ingredient Suitability Oil Control Texture Toner
Posted by nongnuch.smithmetirak
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I want to modify a formulation containing Pitera and Repair Activator. Could you advise on the following points? 1. Can I make this formulation into a gel? If so, what...

Cosmetics Gel Gel Formation Humectant Ingredient Addition Preservation
Posted by khonle01
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I want to make a gel scrub and need a gel former that is 'easily soluble in water' or easy to disperse/dissolve. What gel formers are suitable, considering factors like formula...

Cosmetics Gel Gelling Agent Scrub Solubility Texture
Posted by nitcha_nong
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