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Underarm Whitening and Deodorant Cream Formula

Could you provide a formula for a cream that addresses both underarm whitening and odor control? I understand that whitening ingredients for this area should be gentle due to...

Cosmetics Cream Deodorant Skin Brightening Sweat Reduction Underarm Application
Posted by autcharapronpagowong
2017-10-22
Cleansing Balm Formula or Ready-Made Base

Could you please provide a formula for a cleansing balm? Alternatively, could you suggest ready-made cleansing balm bases that can be customized?

Cosmetics Cleansing Balm Custom Formulation Ingredient Suggestion Ready-to-use Formulation Texture
Posted by tuney-toon
2017-10-22
Hair Perfume Formulation: Longevity and Odor Control

I am developing a hair perfume spray using the following formula: * Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ExtraLite 1% * Creatine 100 1% * Distilled Water 20% * Fragrance Oil 20% * Zinc PCA...

Cosmetics Deodorizing Fragrance Fixation Fragrance Formulation Long-lasting Spray
Posted by tuney-toon
2017-10-21
Ingredient Recommendations for Acne and Melasma Creams

Could you recommend ingredients for formulating skin creams specifically targeting acne and melasma? Please suggest ingredients suitable for a cream base, including details on...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Cream Melasma Treatment Skin Brightening
Posted by kanta655
2017-10-20
Using Food Flavorings in Soap

Can food flavorings (such as strawberry or orange flavors sold in bakeries) be used in soap making?

Cosmetics Compatibility Fragrance Ingredient Suitability Skin Irritation Soap
Posted by insawang.ch
2017-10-20
Gel Serum Formulation for Oily, Dehydrated, Acne-Prone Skin: Ingredient Review and pH Adjustment

I have formulated a gel serum with the following ingredients and percentages: 1. Artemia Extract 2% 2. Natto Gum 5% 3. Licorice (glycyrrhiza inflata) Root Extract 1% 4. Bifida...

Cosmetics Dehydrated Skin Gel Oily Skin Serum pH Adjustment
Posted by lk.pnt
2017-10-20
Gentle Conditioning Ingredients for Soft and Smooth Hair

As a beginner, I would like to know which gentle conditioning ingredients are recommended for formulating a hair conditioner that makes hair soft and smooth.

Cosmetics Conditioner Conditioning Gentle Formulation Hair Smoothness Ingredient Suggestion
Posted by miraclej097
2017-10-20
Using Ester Emollients in Clear Water-Based Gels

Can ester emollients such as `LipidSoft™ Moist` and `LipidSoft™ CC` be used in a clear gel formulation created with gelling agents like `Ceteareth-25` or `Carbomer`?

Cosmetics Clarity Emulsion Ester Gel Water-based Formulation
Posted by akakkoii
2017-10-20
Overhead Stirrer 150/90W for Mixing Lip Gloss

What is the maximum batch size or viscosity that the Overhead Stirrer 150/90W can effectively mix for lip gloss and other cosmetic products?

Cosmetics Equipment Issue Lip Gloss Production Method Viscosity
Posted by natwaran.gis
2017-10-19
Compatibility of Zinc PCA and Hi-EGCG and Daytime Use of Hi-EGCG

Regarding the compatibility of ingredients, I saw conflicting information: * A previous forum post suggested mixing Zinc PCA and Hi-EGCG (Green Tea Extract) for a night...

Cosmetics Acne Treatment Antioxidant Compatibility Daytime Use Light Sensitivity
Posted by tj_062
2017-10-19
Formulation for Light Body Gel Lotion with DMAE, MSH White, and Sym-White

I would like to inquire about formulating a body gel lotion that is not heavy, easy to spread on the skin, non-sticky, and suitable for both day and night use. I plan to...

Cosmetics Gel Lotion Non-sticky Texture Skin Brightening Skin Tightening
Posted by thelittledraco
2017-10-19
Direct Application of Oils and Mixing Plankton Extract

1. Can Sacha Inchi Oil (Virgin) and Extra Virgin Olive Oil be applied directly to the face without mixing with anything for penetration into the skin? 2. Can Plankton Extract...

Cosmetics Direct Application Gel Ingredient Function Oil Solubility
Posted by thanawantik
2017-10-19
Make-up Remover Ingredient Functions and Substitutes

What are the functions of the following ingredients in a make-up remover formula: `pentylene glycol`, `PPG-2-Deceth-7`, and `PCA Ethyl Cocoyl Arginate`? Can you suggest...

Cosmetics Alcohol Formulation Cleaning Water Ingredient Alternatives Ingredient Function Makeup Removal
Posted by jin_pop479
2017-10-19
Clay Mask Ingredient Substitution Inquiry: BTMS-50, Polawax, and Light Cream Maker

I want to make my own clay mask using the following formula: * 21.4 oz. Distilled water * 1 oz. Rose Clay * 3.5 oz. Kaolin Clay * 1 oz. Rosehip seed oil * 1.3 oz Avocado Oil *...

Cosmetics Clay Mask Emulsifier Ingredient Alternatives Stability Texture
Posted by tippytip10
2017-10-19
Inquiry about Korean Green Tea and Camellia Seed Oil Availability

Do you sell Green Tea or Camellia Seed Oil imported from Korea?

Cosmetics Ingredient Availability Ingredient Origin Product Inquiry Raw Material
Posted by jejuskinofficial
2017-10-19
Differences between Cream Makers and Preservative in Floral Waters for Lotion

I have two questions: 1. What are the differences between Light Cream Maker, Soft Cream Maker, and Satin Cream Maker? 2. What type of preservative is added to Rose Water and...

Cosmetics Cream Emulsifier Lotion Preservation Usage Percentage
Posted by chavimon
2017-10-19
Cream Formula for Whitening and Anti-Aging Prevention (Age 20)

I have created a cream formulation using a ready-made base by adding the following active ingredients: * GlucoBright™ 4% * MSH White Absorb™ 5% * Safe-B3™ 5% * Copper Peptide...

Cosmetics Anti-aging Compatibility Cream Formula Review Skin Brightening
Posted by pon.lovely112
2017-10-18
Improving Natural Body Cream Formulation Stability

I am trying to create a natural body cream formulation using `Xanthan Gum` at 5% and `Soy Lecithin` as the emulsifier. However, the cream is separating and does not adhere well...

Cosmetics Cream Natural Formulation Phase Separation Stability Texture
Posted by supak_st
2017-10-18
Gelling Agents for Oil-Based Balm/Gel

How can I create different textures (soft vs. hard and clear) in an oil-based balm or gel formulation? What gelling agents should I use for each desired texture?

Cosmetics Balm Gelling Agent Hard Texture Oil Gel Texture
Posted by cherdchaiclr
2017-10-18
Serum/Light Cream Formulation with Specific Ingredients (Manual Mixing)

I would like to create a serum or light cream formulation using the following ingredients. Could you please provide a suitable formulation and mixing instructions, especially...

Cosmetics Cream Custom Formulation Manual Mixing Mixing Procedure Serum
Posted by mellowpolar
2017-10-18