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Thats fair. I am fairly certain that scientists hired by manufacturers are extremely knowledgeable. It just seems to me that they are tasked by their employer with creating products, through a lot of hard work, that are excellent at serving the purpose of the manufacturer. Which may not be in...

I guess I'll just have to do a bit of experimenting then. How will I know when an amount is too much? Will the emulsion break or will it be more subtle changes? I guess I can't ask specifically about this oil but in the case of other oils what is the tell tale sign of too much?

hmmm... interesting. It appears it was placed on the Environment Canada Domestic Substance List because of a couple of studies that indicate there is some gaps in data. It is currently approved for cosmetic and food use by the FDA and CIR. It does not appear there is any solid evidence to...

Hello everyone! You'll have to excuse me if my questions are elementary, I'm a newbie. :-) I was wondering if adding dimethicone to MP soap has ever been tried. I tried to search for any previous experimentation to no avail. Its my favorite additive for lotions and serums and was very...

Hi everyone. I joined the forum to get the inside track on soap making so I can make my own soap. I have recently gotten really tired of knowing a lot about skin chemistry and finding out that soap (detergent) manufacturers know nothing at all. Not to mention its always rewarding to use...