Skin Care

Natural Hand Lotion

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Natural Hand Lotion
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Deionized water
  • 57.95
  • Lubrajel Natural (United-Guardian) (Glycerin (and) beta-glucan (and) algin (and) xanthan gum)
  • 20.00

Phase B

  • Cerasynt Q (Ashland) (Glyceryl stearate SE)
  • 4.00
  • Crodacol 95NF (Croda) (Cetyl alcohol)
  • 1.25
  • Lipovol P (Lipo) (Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil)
  • 4.00
  • Lipovol G (Lipo) (Vitis Vinifera (grape) seed oil)
  • 6.00
  • Lipobutter Refined Shea (Lipo) (Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter))
  • 5.00
  • Vitamin E Acetate (DSM) (Tocopheryl acetate)
  • 1.00

Phase C

  • Phenoxyethanol
  • 0.60
  • Citric acid (20% sol)
  • q.s.
  • Natural Lavender/Lemongrass Fragrance F-132542 (Intarome)
  • 0.20

Procedure

With propeller mixing, combine de-ionized water and Lubrajel Natural. When uniform, heat to 75-80u00c2u00baC with mixing. Combine phase B ingredients in a separate vessel. Heat to 75-80u00c2u00baC. Stir until uniform. When both phase A and B are at 75-80u00c2u00baC, add B to A with rapid propeller mixing. Cool with mixing. When batch is below 40u00c2u00baC, add remaining ingredients, one at a time. Adjust the pH using citric acid sln. as necessary. Mix well.

Properties

Expected pHu00e2u0080u0094 5.3; Viscosityu00e2u0080u0094RVT, spindle # 5 @ 10 rpm, 1 min= 10,500 cps; Appearanceu00e2u0080u0094Creamy, white lotion.

More Information

United-Guardian Inc. 631-273-0900 Email: [email protected] www.u-g.com

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