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Regarding the fragrance, is there a natural guava leaf scent available that can be mixed with toothpaste?
Are there any gels available that can be mixed into toothpaste and have a natural scent?
The names of the raw materials received do not match. Could you please help review them? 1. PEG-10 Dimethicone (and) Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone copolyol Disteardimonium Hectorite (and) Polyglyceryl 6-10 Polyricinoleate (and) Cyclopentasiloxane 2. silok 9905 3. silok 2115 Which ingredients can be used as substitutes?
Hello, I would like to ask for advice on the following formula before ordering ingredients. I want a cream that reduces wrinkles, melasma, and freckles, tightens skin and pores, brightens the face, provides moisture, and does not cause irritation, suitable for sensitive skin. Here is the proposed formula: * Allantoin 0.2% * Light Cream Maker 1% * Pep-Coll 3% * Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 6% * Safe B3 3% * Wrinkle-Lax 0.4% * Japanese Cedar 1% * Repair Activator 10% * GlucoBright 3% * Mild Preserved Eco 1% * Rice bran oil 10% * DI Water 60.4% I have additional questions: 1. Could you please advise on the steps for adding each ingredient? 2. How long can the finished cream be stored at room temperature? 3. If the formula above is not suitable or has practical drawbacks, please suggest adjustments and more suitable ingredients. 4. If I hope to see results after using for about 1 month, how likely is that? And which benefits are likely to be seen first (wrinkle reduction, melasma/freckle reduction, softer skin, brighter face, etc.)?
Can SiliSolve Plus™ (Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone) emulsify water, oil, and silicone?
Regarding ingredients often found in products like scrubs, massage oils, lip balms, and lip scrubs, such as Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, and Linalool, which are related to natural essential oils, I would like to know: 1. Are these substances (Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool) considered essential oils? 2. Are these substances natural Antioxidants or natural preservatives? I prefer not to use synthetic preservatives like BHT, BHA, and other synthetic substances, and would like to use something more natural. 3. What is the maximum total percentage of these substances that should be included in a product formulation?
Please review the following formula: * Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (aka. Pitera) 84% * Plankton GP4G™ 5% * Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 3% * GlucoBright™ (Acetyl glucosamine) 4% * Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide) 4% I would like the texture to be non-sticky, suitable for use both morning and evening, and usable for soaking face masks. My skin is combination with dark spots.
I would like to ask if the oil-soluble colors from your website can be used in **Alcohol base perfume**. If so, should the color be added to the **alcohol** phase or the oil phase?
I am using Condi-B5 (Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride) for soft and smooth hair. Do I also need to add Poly-Conditioner Pro (Polyquaternium-10)? Are their properties similar?
I am currently using a facial oil for skin hydration, which has improved my overall skin condition. However, I sometimes experience **สิวอุดตัน** (clogged pores). I have concerns about freckles and melasma and would like to know if there are any oils or extracts that can help with these issues and can be mixed into the facial oil for application?
Could you please explain the differences between the hair fixing agents Polyvinylpyrrolidone K30 (PVP-K30), Polyvinylpyrrolidone K15 (PVP-K15), and Polyvinylpyrrolidone K17 (PVP-K17)? I am developing a Sea Salt Spray formula. Are these PVP grades suitable for a Sea Salt Spray formulation? Do you have any recommendations for additional ingredients that should be included?
Can a ready-made water-based pomade base, such as Oil-Free Pomade (Natural Hair Styling, Matte), be modified by adding vitamins or natural extracts to create a 100% natural product?
I would like to inquire if it is possible to place a custom manufacturing order for **liquid soap** or **facial cleanser gel**.
I am developing a serum for sensitive skin, aiming for brightening, smoothness, and overall skin health. The formula should be free from oil, silicone, fragrance, color, and preservatives. Previously, I produced a similar serum without any emollients, which resulted in a sticky texture and slow absorption. I have since developed the following formula and would like to inquire about its texture: **Serum Formulation:** 1. น้ำกลั่น ปราศจากเชื้อ: 35% 2. Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (aka. Pitera): 15% 3. Repair Activator™: 10% 4. Rhamnose (น้ำตาลแรมโนส): 3% 5. German Chamomile Extract (Natural Bisabolol): 1% 6. Beta Glucan (Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract): 3% 7. Prebio-care (Skin Prebiotic): 2.8% 8. Micro Silver Porous™: 0.2% 9. Safe-B3™ (Vitamin B3, Niacinamide, Switzerland): 5% 10. Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ExtraLite™: 2% 11. GlucoBright™ (Acetyl glucosamine): 3% 12. CosmoWhite™ (1-Methylhydantoin-2-Imide): 1.5% 13. Horse Placenta รกม้าสกัด: 1% 14. Ectoine (Ectoin): 1.5% 15. Dimethyl Isosorbide (DMI): 3% 16. HydroAlgae™: 1% 17. Licorice Extract (Licochalcone A 1%): 1% 18. MOIST24 (Glycereth-26): 1% 19. Odor-Kill™ (ละลายน้ำ): 1% 20. Mild Preserved Eco™ (Preservative-Free): 1% 21. Pro Polymer™ (Gel Maker): 0.5% 22. LipidSoft™ Lite: 3.5% 23. Phospholipid: 1.5% 24. 1,2-Hexanediol: 2.5% Based on this formula, will the serum still be excessively sticky? How can I adjust this formula to achieve a more suitable texture while ensuring maximum efficacy?
If I want to make a gel serum using Glycerin Gel 10% mixed with water, will it create a gel serum texture?
Could you please clarify whether the following musk ingredients are natural or synthetic: * Galaxolide * Musk Gx * Musk Propanoate * Helvetolide * Musk tetralin * Musk Indanone * Cashmeran * Musk Decenone * Musk Indenofuran * Amber Xtreme * Musk Ketone * Musk Xylol * Musk Ambrette
Regarding the provided sample formula for a Microemulsion Cleanser: ``` Oilsify 15 30% Any oil 50% Water 10% Butylene Glycol 10% ``` 1. Can natural oils such as Castor Oil, Fractionated Coconut Oil, or other natural oils be used instead of "Any oil" (50%)? If so, do any additional ingredients need to be added? 2. Is Butylene Glycol (10%) necessary? Can Glycerin be used as a substitute?
I made a cream with Fractionated Coconut Oil using the following formula: 1. Water: 74% 2. Fractionated Coconut Oil (Cold Pressed): 20% 3. Soft Cream Maker™: 5% 4. Mild Preserved Eco™ (Preservative-Free): 1% After about 2 weeks of storage, the cream started to develop a sour smell. I would like to know what caused this. Was the amount of preservative too little or incorrect? Please provide advice. Thank you.
I have two questions regarding my cream formulation: 1. How can I solve the problem of mixing Titanium Dioxide Pigment into the cream formula during the color mixing step when it doesn't blend uniformly and appears as small white particles throughout the cream? 2. For a W/S cream formula using Hectorite Gel as a thickener, if the viscosity is too low after finishing the formulation, is it possible to increase the viscosity afterwards?
Could you please recommend a shampoo suitable for individuals who shave their heads frequently, such as monks or nuns?