Features

  • Treat your body with this nourishing lotion.

Ingredients

  • Kostol PGP: Non-ionic o/w emulsifier. Provides a quick break and light feel, without affecting viscosity. Designed for multiple formula types, wide pH tolerance. Usuage level 2-6%.
  • Cera Bellina Wax: Beeswax derivative that increases compatibiltiy with polar materials. Promotes creamy textures in anhydrous systems. Co-emulsifier, stabilizer in both o/w and w/o emulsions. Usage level 1-10%.
  • Cetyl Esters Wax: Function as a thickener as well as add to the overall creamy feel.
  • Kester Wax BK-40: Unique branched wax ester. Brittle solid with a low melt point, can replace natural butters in emulsions, providing film forming, thickening and emolliency, without risk of oxidation.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Skin Care

Sub Topics

  • Emulsion
  • Lotion or Cream
  • Unisex
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Procedure

  • Premix glycerin and xanthan gum. Combine Phase A ingredients one at a time, mixing well after each
    addition, while heating the batch to 80-85°C.
  • Combine Phase B materials in a separate vessel, heat to 80-85°C, and mix until uniform.
  • Add Phase B to Phase A and mix at high speed and 80-85°C until emulsion is smooth.
  • Cool slowly at medium speed to 50°C and add Phase C ingredients, and mix well

Stability

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

Suppliers

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Barne
  3. Brenntag Specialties
  4. Rita
  5. CP Kelco

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
Deionized Water Aqua 68.1
Glycerin Glycerin 3.0
Keltrol CG-SFT5 Xanthan Gum 0.5
Phase B
Kostol PGP1 Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate (and) Beheneth-5 5.0
Cetyl Esters1 Cetyl Esters 4.0
Cera Bellina1 Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax 3.5
Branched Kester Wax BK-401 C32-36 Isoalkyl Stearate 1.0
Lecinol S-102 Hydrogenated Lecithin 0.4
Belsil PDM203 Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone 4.5
Belsil DM 1003 Dimethicone 4.0
Phase C
Ritacane IH4 Isohexadecane 5.0
Optiphen3 Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol 1.0