Features

  • 100% Natural formula.
  • Mineral sunscreens only, reef-friendly, non nano.
  • Anhydrous stick formulation, easy application, non whitening.

Ingredients

White Beeswax

Natural wax produced by honeybees. Multifunctional; excels at making anhydrous formulas soft and pliable, and making emulsions glossy, thick and with excellent pickup. Structurant, plasticizer, thickener.

Cocoa Butter

Natural wax extracted from Cocoa beans. Low melt point solid, provides thickening, some structure, and nourishment to skin and hair. Emollient, thickener, glossy finish. Usage level up to 100%.

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%.

Kester Wax K-60P

Naturally derived plasticizer. Increases melt point, stability, compatibility in anhydrous systems, thickens emulsions and provides texture. Usage level 0.5-20%.

Kester Wax K-24

Naturally derived wax ester of plant origin. Low melt point semi-solid, melts on body contact, provides cooling sensation. Adds slip, reduces greasy feel, dimethicone alternative. Usage level up to 50%.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Skin Care

Sub Topics

  • Anhydrous
  • Clean Beauty
  • Natural
  • Stick
  • Unisex
  • With SPF

Procedure

  • Combine all ingredients.
  • Melt at 80-85°C and mix until uniform, using shear if necessary.
  • Pour into molds around 85°C.
  • Allow to cool to room temperature.

Stability Information

One month at 45°C, one month at room  temperature, three freeze/thaw cycles.

Supplier Information

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Columbus Oils
  3. DSM
  4. Grant Industries

Additional Notes


Estimated SPF = 20

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
White Beeswax1 Beeswax 12.0
AR Cocoa Butter1 Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter 9.0
Rice Bran Wax1 Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax 7.5
Kester Wax K-60P1 Polyhydroxystearic Acid 6.0
Kester Wax K-241 Lauryl Laurate 9.0
Extra Virgin Coconut Oil2 Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil 26.0
Vitamin E Acetate3 Tocopheryl Acetate 1.0
UV Cut ZnO-68-CG4 Zinc Oxide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyhydroxystearic Acid 29.5