Eye Balm with 1% Ecotoin

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Eye Balm with 1% Ecotoin
Ingredients
%

Phase A

  • Water (demineralized)
  • 59.0
  • Polyquartenium-10 (U-Care J400/Amerchol)
  • 0.25
  • Glycerin (Emery 916/Cognis)
  • 3.0
  • Disodium EDTA
  • 0.1
  • Allantoin
  • 0.15

Phase B

  • Cyclomethicone (DC 345, Dow Corning)
  • 5.0
  • Dimethicone (DC 200,100 cst/Dow Corning)
  • 2.0
  • Cyclomethicone, dimethiconol (Dow Corning 1401)
  • 3.0
  • Cetyl alcohol (Crodacol C-70/Croda)
  • 1.0
  • Bisabolol
  • 0.3
  • Vit. E acetate
  • 0.25

Phase C

  • Acrylamide, C13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7 (Sepigel 305/Seppic)
  • 3.0

Phase D

  • Water (demineralized)
  • 5.0
  • Ectoin
  • 1.0

Phase E

  • Methylparaben, propylparaben, isobutylparaben, phenoxyethanol (Liquapar optima/ISP)
  • 1.0

Procedure

Disperse U-Care in the water phase, then heat to 70°C. Add the remaining ingredients of phase A. Combine separately the ingredients of phase B and heat to 70°C. Add to phase A while mixing. Add phase C to A, B and mix well until a homogeneous mixture is obtained. Add D and E at 40°C; mix until uniform.

Properties

pH: 6.0-6.5
Stability: 45°C- 3 months

More Information

Rona Cosmetics/EMD Chemicals, Inc., 7 Skyline Drive, Hawthorne, NY 10532
Tel: (914) 592-4660; Fax: (914) 592-9469; Website: www.emdchemicals.com