Features

  • Natural & Clean beauty
  • Hair conditioning
  • All hair types

Ingredients

  • Kostol TMC-25: Cationic o/w emulsifier. Sulfate-free, IPA-free. Provides excellent conditioning, detangling and frizz reduction in all hair care formulations. Promotes a powdery after-feel in skin care. Usage level 1-8%.
  • 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%.
  • Kester Wax K-48: Naturally derived wax ester of plant origin. Provides opacity and texture to emulsions, with minimal impact on viscosity. Secondary structurant in anhydrous formulations. Usage level 1-20%.
  • Sunflower Wax: Natural wax extracted from sunflower seeds.Very high melting point and excellent structuring capabilities, increases stick structure and stability. Structurant. Usage level 1-15%.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Hair Care

Sub Topics

  • Clean Beauty
  • Emulsion
  • Hair Care
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Vegan
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Procedure

  • Begin heating water to 80°C and add Phase A ingredients one by one, mixing each until uniform.
  • Combine Phase B ingredients, and heat to 80 – 85°C until melted.
  • Add Phase B to Phase A under agitation and mix at high speed until emulsion is uniform.
  • Check pH and adjust to 4-5 as necessary.
  • Cool to 45 or under and pour into containers.

Stability

  • Three months at 45°C
  • Three months at room temperature
  • Three freeze/thaw cycles

Suppliers

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Maroon
  3. Brenntag Specialties
  4. Integrity Ingredients

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
Deionized Water Aqua 65.5
Jaguar C-172 Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride 0.5
Glycerin Glycerin 5.0
Optiphen ND3 Phenoxyethanol, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid 1.0
Phase B
Kostol TMC-251 Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Behentrimonium Chloride 8.0
Sunflower Wax1 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax 6.0
Kester Wax K-241 Lauryl Laurate 6.0
Kester Wax K-481 Cetyl Palmitate 4.0
Hemp Seed Oil4 Cannabis Sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil 4.0