Features

  • Moisture rich, unisex lip balm.
  • Free from polyethylene and conventional petrochemicals.
  • Mass market, vegan formula.

Ingredients

  • SynKos Wax 2050: Synthetic wax that increases melt point and provides hard structure in anhydrous formulas, mimics the properties of medium melt paraffins, ozokerites, polyethylenes. Economical, versatile structurant.
  • Rice Bran Wax: Natural wax extracted from rice bran oil.Very high melting point and structuring capabilities, increases stick structure and stability. Structurant. Usage level 1-20%.
  • Synthetic Candelilla Wax: Wax blend designed to mimic the properties of natural candelilla wax. Hard and brittle, provies structure and gloss. Cost effective alternative to candelilla wax. Usage level 1-20%.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Skin Care

Sub Topics

  • Anhydrous
  • Clean Beauty
  • Lip Product
  • Stick
  • Unisex
  • Vegan
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Procedure

  • Combine all ingredients and melt with low mixing until homogeneous, heating to 85–90°C.
  • Pour into lip balm containers at about 80°C.
  • Cool to room temperature.

Stability

Three months at 45°C, three months at room temperature, three freeze/thaw cycles.

Suppliers

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Lincoln Fine Ingredients
  3. Jeen
  4. Alzo
  5. DSM

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
SynKos 20501 Synthetic Wax 8.0
Rice Bran Wax1 Ozyza Sativa (Rice Bran) Wax 8.0
Synthetic Candelilla1 Synthetic Beeswax, Synthetic Wax, Stearic Acid 12.0
Kester Wax K-82P1 C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate 3.0
Sunflower Oil (High Oleic)2 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil 29.0
Jeechem CTG3 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride 32.0
Dermol IPP4 Isopropyl Palmitate 7.0
Vitamin E Acetate5 Tocopherol Acetate 1.0