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I am looking for alternatives to Sepiplus 400, which is currently unavailable. What are the recommended alternatives, such as Light Cream Maker, Easy Cream Maker, and Satin...

Cosmetics Electrolyte Tolerance Emulsifier Ingredient Alternatives Texture Thickener
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Can food-grade Flavor Oil be used in liquid hand soap or body wash formulations? What are the potential considerations or issues when using Flavor Oil compared to cosmetic...

Cosmetics Compatibility Liquid Soap Skin Irritation Solubility Stability
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Do you offer training courses or classes on cosmetic formulation, such as mixing cosmetics or making creams?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Cream DIY Formulation Educational Resources
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Based on the provided formula and instructions, please provide a detailed formulation and mixing procedure for a serum/gel suitable for normal skin, containing the following...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Gel Serum Skin Brightening Texture
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I would like to know about the sunscreen "SPF Protect Ultra". The staff mentioned its ingredients are OMC 33%, DHHB 22%, Oxybenzone 22%, Zinc Oxide 200nm 15%, and Octocrylene...

Cosmetics Hydration Lotion Melanin Inhibition Nighttime Use Skin Brightening
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Can emulsifiers and thickeners used in face formulations also be used for the eye area? Are they non-irritating when used at recommended quantities? Please recommend suitable...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Eye Care Gel Thickener
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I am working on a second formula for a facial scrub cream using mung bean powder. I would like to know if the ingredients in my formula are compatible. Additionally, I used...

Cosmetics Cream Microbial Contamination Scrub Sterilization Usage Percentage
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What ingredient can be used to increase the viscosity of an oil-based product?

Cosmetics Formulation Adjustment Oil Oil-based Formulation Thickener Viscosity
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My foundation formula is too thick and dry. How can I adjust it to be lighter and more dewy? I was considering increasing the proportion of mineral oil, Dimethicone, or...

Cosmetics Dewy Finish Formulation Adjustment Foundation Texture Texture Dryness
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I have an anti-wrinkle eye serum formulation and would like feedback, particularly regarding ingredient concentrations suitable for the eye area and how to properly emulsify...

Cosmetics Concentration Emulsifier Eye Care Serum Wrinkle Reduction
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I am creating a cream formulation that includes 3% Kojic Acid Dipalmitate and LipidSoft in the oil phase. After completing the mixing process, I observed white flakes appearing...

Cosmetics Cream Heat Stability Mixing Procedure Solubility Texture
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What milk components can be used in cosmetic formulations, considering that fresh milk is generally not suitable?

Cosmetics Cosmetic Formulation Exfoliation Ingredient Selection Shelf Life Stability
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I would like to inquire about the products sold by MySkinRecipes. Specifically, I have the following questions: 1. Why are the prices for imported raw materials significantly...

Cosmetics Certificate of Analysis Ingredient Quality Pricing Product Inquiry Raw Material
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I have the following formula for an acne cream intended for normal skin. Can this formula be mixed, and could you please advise on the mixing method? * Salicylic Acid EZ™ 10% *...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Cream Ingredient Interaction Normal Skin Skin Irritation
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Regarding the staff reply from June 2016 stating that GlucoBright™ (Acetyl Glucosamine) would be restocked around June 15-20, 2016, what is the current stock availability...

Cosmetics Hydration Hyperpigmentation Product Availability Raw Material Skin Brightening
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I need a water-based skincare formula (no oil) for use with a facial massage device. I have several skin concerns: * Dry, sensitive, and easily reddened skin * Occasional acne...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Device Application Gel Serum Water-based Formulation
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Can I substitute `Dimethicone Light` (4%) with `Olive CLEAR` (4%) in a Rich Cream formulation using `Rich Cream Maker` (5%)? My oil phase would be 14% (6% Shea Butter + 4%...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsification Emulsifier Formulation Adjustment High Oil Content
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# Powder Cleanser Formulation Causing Dryness and Irritation I have developed a powder cleanser with the following formulation: * `Amino Powder Cleanser` 85% * `Vitamin B5` 1%...

Cosmetics High Concentration Powder Cleanser Skin Dryness Skin Irritation Surfactant
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Regarding the Hydroquinone test kit, does it detect Alpha Arbutin as well? I tried testing a formula containing Alpha Arbutin (and no Hydroquinone), and the kit did not show a...

Cosmetics Accuracy Chemical Structure Ingredient Detection Prohibited Substances Skin Brightening
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I am developing a sunscreen formula using Titanium Dioxide 1.5%, SPF Protect Ultra 18%, and BEMT 1%, aiming for SPF 50 PA++++. I have several questions regarding the...

Cosmetics Mixing Procedure Solubility Stability Sunscreen Formulation Texture
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