Unlocking the Science of Skincare Actives Skincare is more than just applying creams and serums,it’s a blend of science and art that requires a deep understanding of active ingredients. Whether you’re a formulator, skincare entrepreneur, or an enthusiast eager to learn, this eBook serves as a comprehensive guide to 500 skincare actives, covering their INCI names, functions, pH ranges, solubility, compatibility, and formulation tips.
Why This eBook Matters
With an ever-growing market of skincare ingredients, knowing which actives work best for specific skin concerns is essential. This guide helps you:
● Formulate effectively by understanding each active’s function and compatibility.
● Solve common formulation challenges with practical tips.
● Avoid ingredient conflicts that can impact product stability and
efficacy.
● Create targeted skincare solutions for acne, hyperpigmentation, aging, sensitivity, hydration, and more.
What to Expect
Each active is carefully categorized based on its skincare benefits, making it easy to find the right ingredient for your needs. Whether you’re looking for hydrators, brighteners, exfoliants, anti-aging peptides, acne-fighting agents, or soothing botanicals, this eBook provides a structured approach to skincare formulation. With this guide, you’ll gain the confidence to craft high-performance skincare products backed by science. Let’s dive into the world of active ingredients and create skincare solutions that truly work!
1. Hyperpigmentation 5-23
2. Post inflammatory erythema 24-33
3. Lip hyperpigmentation and dark lips 34-42
4. Acne 43-61
5. Fungal acne 62-71
6. Comedonal acne 72-81
7. Body acne and back acne 82-91
8. Milia 92-101
9. Skin barrier repair 102-120
10. Anti aging 121-141
11. Keratosis pilaris(strawberry skin) and clogged pores 142-151
12. Stretch mark removal and prevention 152-162
13. Dull skin(brightening and revitalization) 163-173
14. Skin lightening (even tone and brighter skin) 174-196
15. Hydration and moisture retention 197-217
16. Enlarged pores,rough and textured skin 218-228
17. Sensitive skin and reactive skin(rosacea,redness and inflammation) 229-238
18. Eczema and atopic dermatitis 239-258
19. Psoriasis 259-268
20. Sun damage and photodamage 269-279
21. Seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff 280-290
22. Hyperhidrosis (body odor and excessive sweating) 291-300
23. Tinea versicolor(fungal infection of the skin) 301-307
24. Oily skin and excess sebum production 308-313
25. Dry and dehydrated skin 314-322
26. Dark circles and puffy eyes 323-332
27. Skin laxity and loss of elasticity 333-341
28. Razor bumps and ingrown hair 342-350
29. Dark knuckles ,elbows and knees 351-359
30. Face oils for all skin types 360-366
31. Moisturizing oils 367-373
32. Brightening oils 374-379
33. Lightening oils 380-386
34. Oils for kids 387-390
35. Oils for pregnant women 391-394
36. Baby eczema 395-405
37. Perioral dermatitis(red ,bumpy rash around the mouth) 406-416
38. Actinic keratosis 417-427
39. Post laser and post procedure skin healing 428-438
40. Pre and postpartum skin changes 439-449
41. Wound healing and scar reduction 450-460
42. Dry and cracked feet/hands 461-468
43. Contact of ingredient supplier 469
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