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