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I am trying to create a clear shower oil using `Oil Soap`. My formula includes: * `Oil Soap` (MIPA Laureth Sulfate) * Water 44.4% Will this formula result in a clear shower oil?

Cosmetics Clarity Shower Oil Surfactant Turbidity Water Content
Posted by niphon_1974
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What types of fragrances can be used in hair pomade, and are there any specific types or considerations to be aware of when selecting one?

Cosmetics Fragrance Hair Styling Product Ingredient Selection Pomade Scent Suitability
Posted by star-302
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I am making a serum with the following formula: * Pro Polymer (Gel Maker) 2% * Soy Extract (Isoflavones / Genistein) * Alpha Arbutin (Switzerland) * Silicone Quick-Cond * Beads...

Cosmetics Beads Serum Stickiness Suspension Thickener
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I need a liquid, cloudy cream texture, similar to an essence, that helps whiten the face, reduce dark/red spots, and also helps with acne, without needing two separate creams....

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Custom Formulation Essence Redness Reduction Skin Brightening
Posted by womenlulla
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Please analyze the ingredients of the White Glow Body Lotion formula, specifically the cream maker system (`Sodium Acrylates Copolymer`, `Hydrogenated Polydecene`,...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Ingredient Alternatives Lotion Skin Brightening Texture Modification
Posted by sanook733
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I need a thick, rich cream that is easily absorbed. It should help with skin whitening, dark spots, and redness for normal skin. Could you advise on thickeners or adjustments...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Redness Reduction Skin Brightening Texture
Posted by womenlulla
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I want to develop a sleeping mask formula, potentially adapting an existing one or creating a new one. I'm interested in using ingredients like RareGinseng®-GF2 and Acetyl...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Hydration Preservation Sleeping Mask Texture
Posted by poo3055
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Regarding Vitamin A in the form of `Retinal` (also called `Retinaldehyde`), I understand it may cause some irritation. Can I add other irritation-reducing ingredients to the...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Penetration Enhancer Skin Irritation Stability
Posted by best_singnontad
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I want to formulate a cream or gel for treating melasma and freckles using the following ingredients: * Artocarpus Lakoocha Wood Extract (Oxyresveratrol) * Alpha Arbutin *...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Gel Melasma Treatment Preservation
Posted by poo3055
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Regarding the ingredient list of **Chanel Le Blanc Light Revealing Brightening Makeup Base SPF 30**: * Why is **Titanium Dioxide (9.2%)** listed relatively low in the...

Cosmetics Foundation Base Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Declaration Silicone Texture
Posted by officialpon
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Could you please provide information on the restock status of Resveratrol and details about the different forms available, such as **ActiveRelease™ Trans-Resveratrol (10% Water...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Antioxidant Powder Skin Brightening Solubility
Posted by choklove_11
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I have questions regarding physical sunscreen formulation: 1. If I use the new type of Titanium Dioxide (available from 4/7/2016) at 15%, will there still be a white cast? 2....

Cosmetics SPF/PA Testing Serum Silicone-Free Sunscreen Formulation White Cast Reduction
Posted by maigonix
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I made an oil blend with Vitamin C Ester (Ascorbyl Palmitate) 8%, Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate), and Olive Oil. The mixture separated when made without heat. Why did this...

Cosmetics Crystallization Oil Phase Separation Solubility Stability
Posted by chocollate1313
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How should I dilute fragrance oil before adding it to a cream formulation to achieve the desired scent intensity, and what are suitable diluents to use?

Cosmetics Cream Dilution Formulation Adjustment Fragrance Ingredient Suggestion
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I purchased **Snail Resin** to make bar soap. It doesn't dissolve in water. Even with heat, only some parts dissolve, while others remain clumped. How can I make it dissolve? I...

Cosmetics Bar Soap Clumping Formulation Adjustment Serum Solubility
Posted by nonae.maple
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I mixed **Tris-Biphenyl Triazine (Nano)** with **Silky Serum Base** (ID 498) and observed phase separation and precipitation. Why did this happen, and is **Tris-Biphenyl...

Cosmetics Compatibility Phase Separation Precipitation Self-Emulsifying Sun Protection
Posted by jiralexk
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I would like to inquire about a hair mask formulation. Could you please provide the formula, including the percentage of each ingredient, and the method for making it? The...

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Hair Mask Ingredient Addition Ingredient Interaction Texture
Posted by phitchayathida.s
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I understand that an active ingredient needs to be in the Water phase. However, I need to make the cream base using heat first. I want to know if this active ingredient is heat...

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream Heat Stability
Posted by up2weight
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I am formulating a gel using `AA2G` and `Reshape Gel`. * Will the gel be sticky, especially if I use `AA2G` at higher concentrations (e.g., 5-10%)? * How can I reduce...

Cosmetics Emollient Gel Spreadability Stickiness Texture
Posted by panditze
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I am trying to mix `Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (MAG)` at a concentration of 10% into an `Aloe Vera Gel Base` which contains `Pro Polymer Silk`. However, the mixture is...

Cosmetics Compatibility Electrolyte Tolerance Serum Solubility Stability
Posted by babieoilly
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