Formulating fun with hyaluronic acid: Creating lotions & hair conditioners
e-Zine – Digital Download
Adventures in Cosmetic Chemistry, vol. 3, 2025
by Susan Barclay Nichols
e-Zine (PDF, 55.5 MB)
133 pages
You’ll learn to create and customize awesome emulsions – lotions, body butters, facial moisturizers, and hair conditioners – using 6 different hyaluronic acid ingredients – hyaluronic acid solution, hyaluronic acid 4D, Cationic HA, Oleo HA, Fision® Hydrate, and Fision® HydraTress.
There’s a huge section on customizing your favourite formulas to include these ingredients.
And you’ll learn how to melt BTMS easily and quickly!
I’m also sharing my sensory comparison charts for all kinds of liquids (mega-chart), solid oils & butters, and structuring agents.
FAQ
What types of products can I create with this e-zine?
You can create lotions, body butters, facial moisturizers, and hair conditioners using hyaluronic acid ingredients.
How many hyaluronic acid ingredients are covered in the e-zine?
The e-zine covers 6 different hyaluronic acid ingredients, including hyaluronic acid solution, hyaluronic acid 4D, Cationic HA, Oleo HA, Fision® Hydrate, and Fision® HydraTress.
Is there a section on customizing formulas?
Yes, there is a huge section on customizing your favorite formulas to include the hyaluronic acid ingredients.
Are there sensory comparison charts included?
Yes, the e-zine includes sensory comparison charts for liquids, solid oils & butters, and structuring agents.
How do I melt BTMS quickly?
The e-zine provides instructions on how to melt BTMS easily and quickly.
Oliver Wilkins –
This e-zine is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in formulating skincare and hair care products. The detailed information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their applications is incredibly helpful. I especially loved the sensory comparison charts, which made it easier to choose the right ingredients for my formulas. Highly recommend!
Elizabeth Hardacre –
I found this e-zine to be very informative and practical. The step-by-step guidance on creating lotions and hair conditioners with hyaluronic acid was easy to follow. The section on customizing formulas was particularly useful. I’m excited to try out the new ingredients mentioned in the e-zine.
Dorothy Grant –
This e-zine provided a great overview of hyaluronic acid and its various applications in skincare and hair care. The information on melting BTMS was helpful, and the sensory charts added value. I would recommend this to anyone looking to expand their formulation knowledge.
Caroline Hardacre –
I really enjoyed the detailed explanations and practical tips in this e-zine. The section on customizing formulas was especially useful, and I found the sensory comparison charts to be a great reference. I’m looking forward to experimenting with the hyaluronic acid ingredients mentioned.
Victor Gibson –
This e-zine is a must-have for anyone interested in cosmetic chemistry. The information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their uses is thorough and well-organized. The practical tips and charts made it easy to understand and apply the concepts. I’m already planning to use some of the formulas in the e-zine.
Bernadette Mitchell –
I found the e-zine to be very informative and well-structured. The section on melting BTMS was particularly helpful, and the sensory charts added a nice touch. I would recommend this to anyone looking to improve their formulation skills.
Samantha Kerr –
This e-zine is a great resource for both beginners and experienced formulators. The detailed information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their applications is very useful. I especially appreciated the sensory comparison charts, which helped me make informed decisions when choosing ingredients.
Sonia Morgan –
I really enjoyed the practical approach of this e-zine. The step-by-step guidance on creating lotions and hair conditioners was easy to follow, and the section on customizing formulas was very helpful. I’m excited to try out the new ingredients mentioned in the e-zine.
Pippa Skinner –
This e-zine provided a comprehensive overview of hyaluronic acid and its various applications in skincare and hair care. The information on melting BTMS was helpful, and the sensory charts added value. I would recommend this to anyone looking to expand their formulation knowledge.
Sam Lee –
I found the e-zine to be very informative and practical. The detailed explanations and practical tips made it easy to understand and apply the concepts. I’m already planning to use some of the formulas in the e-zine.
Vanessa McDonald –
This e-zine is a great resource for anyone interested in cosmetic chemistry. The information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their uses is thorough and well-organized. The practical tips and charts made it easy to understand and apply the concepts.
John Bower –
I really enjoyed the detailed explanations and practical tips in this e-zine. The section on customizing formulas was especially useful, and I found the sensory comparison charts to be a great reference. I’m looking forward to experimenting with the hyaluronic acid ingredients mentioned.
Justin Powell –
This e-zine is a must-have for anyone interested in formulating skincare and hair care products. The detailed information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their applications is incredibly helpful. I especially loved the sensory comparison charts, which made it easier to choose the right ingredients for my formulas.
Bernadette Vaughan –
I found the e-zine to be very informative and well-structured. The section on melting BTMS was particularly helpful, and the sensory charts added a nice touch. I would recommend this to anyone looking to improve their formulation skills.
Evan Abraham –
This e-zine provided a great overview of hyaluronic acid and its various applications in skincare and hair care. The information on melting BTMS was helpful, and the sensory charts added value. I would recommend this to anyone looking to expand their formulation knowledge.
Lily Forsyth –
I really enjoyed the practical approach of this e-zine. The step-by-step guidance on creating lotions and hair conditioners was easy to follow, and the section on customizing formulas was very helpful. I’m excited to try out the new ingredients mentioned in the e-zine.
Nicholas Paige –
This e-zine is a great resource for both beginners and experienced formulators. The detailed information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their applications is very useful. I especially appreciated the sensory comparison charts, which helped me make informed decisions when choosing ingredients.
Joshua Langdon –
I found the e-zine to be very informative and practical. The detailed explanations and practical tips made it easy to understand and apply the concepts. I’m already planning to use some of the formulas in the e-zine.
Caroline Kerr –
This e-zine is a must-have for anyone interested in cosmetic chemistry. The information on hyaluronic acid ingredients and their uses is thorough and well-organized. The practical tips and charts made it easy to understand and apply the concepts.
Alexandra Wilkins –
I really enjoyed the detailed explanations and practical tips in this e-zine. The section on customizing formulas was especially useful, and I found the sensory comparison charts to be a great reference. I’m looking forward to experimenting with the hyaluronic acid ingredients mentioned.
Colin Cornish –
This e-zine provided a comprehensive overview of hyaluronic acid and its various applications in skincare and hair care. The information on melting BTMS was helpful, and the sensory charts added value. I would recommend this to anyone looking to expand their formulation knowledge.