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  • Beauty cream’s color changes problem

    Posted by UsmanAli on June 29, 2019 at 6:57 am

    hi how are you all
    i m making a beauty cream in which i have use Methyl paraben and propyl paraben (0.1%+0.1%) as preservative.
    its a pure white cream but after one month its become off white to blackish please tell me what i need to add in it. 
    its also become dry(water loss).
    please help me

    ngarayeva001 replied 5 years, 8 months ago 3 Members · 5 Replies
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  • UsmanAli

    Member
    July 1, 2019 at 4:50 am

    in there anyone for help

  • UsmanAli

    Member
    July 1, 2019 at 4:56 am

    @Belassi please help

  • paoloferino

    Member
    July 1, 2019 at 7:17 am

    UsmanAli said:

    hi how are you all
    i m making a beauty cream in which i have use Methyl paraben and propyl paraben (0.1%+0.1%) as preservative.
    its a pure white cream but after one month its become off white to blackish please tell me what i need to add in it. 
    its also become dry(water loss).
    please help me

    Hello. Have you already done microbial testing? 

    Thank you.

  • ngarayeva001

    Member
    July 1, 2019 at 9:32 am

    It is impossible to help until you provide the formula. Parabens usually don’t cause color change. It’s something else.

  • ngarayeva001

    Member
    July 1, 2019 at 9:32 am

    Or maybe you didn’t use enough preservatives. Again impossible to tell withouht the  formula.

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