Balancing ingredients is obviously the most important aspect of formulating. Without proper proportions, the formulation may be too thin; ingredients can be incompatible and intended results may not meet expectations.
Just as any science, balance and proper research before experimentation is pivotal to success in cosmetic development. Yet with a constant influx of new ingredients, preservatives and more, experimentation may come down to mixing a product together and seeing how it comes together.
This made us wonder:
Which of the following is your most common formulation challenge?
70% of you said Stability issues, 27% of you said Compatibility of ingredients and 3% of you said Preservative efficacy.
Check back this Wednesday for another 1-click poll!
