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. 2014 Jun 4;11(4):77–83. doi: 10.4314/ajtcam.v11i4.13

Table 1.

Ingredients and portions in whitening cream formulation

No Ingredient Portion (%)
1 Distilled Water 74.85
2 Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, EDTA 0.20
3 Propylene Glycol 3.00
4 Urea 1.50
5 Methyl Paraben 0.20
6 Imidazolidinyl Urea 0.30
7 Carbomer 0.05
8 Cetearyl Glucoside in Cetearyl Alcohol 4.00
9 Ceteateth-20 in Cetearyl Alcohol 3.00
10 Cetyl Alcohol 2.00
11 Propyl Paraben 0.10
12 Seaweed extracts solubilized in Denatured Alcohol 5.00
13 Polyacrylamide, C13–C14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7 2.00
14 Sodium metabisulfate solubilized in Distilled Water 0.05g in 2.00ml
15 Ethoxydiglycol 1.50
16 Perfume 0.30
Total 100.00