Hair Care, Skin Care

Love Your Curls Co-Wash By Essential Ingredients

Cleanser includes hair-friendly ingredients like avocado oil and shea butter.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

Love Your Curls Co-Wash By Essential Ingredients
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Water
  • 75.10
  • Propanediol (DuPont Tate & Lyle) (Zemea Propanediol)
  • 5.00
  • Behentrimonium Chloride (Clariant) (Genamin BTLF)
  • 1.00
  • Cetrimonium Chloride (Clariant) (Genamin CTAC 50)
  • 0.50
  • Panthenol (Xinfu Science & Technology) (D-Panthenol)
  • 0.50

Phase B

  • Cetyl Alcohol (VVF LLC) (Cetyl Alcohol Pastilles NF Vegarol 1698)
  • 2.00
  • Stearyl Alcohol (VVF LLC) (Stearyl Alcohol Pastilles NF Vegarol 1898)
  • 3.00
  • Persea Gratissima (Arista Industries) (Avocado Oil)
  • 5.00
  • Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) (Essential Elements) (Ei Shea)
  • 5.00
  • Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (Clariant) (Pantasens Olive LD)
  • 1.00

Phase C

  • Himalayan Salt Concept WS (Arylessence)
  • 1.00
  • Phenoxyethanol (Clariant) (Phenoxetol)
  • 0.90

Procedure

Add the water to the main vessel and begin to heat to ~75°C. Add remaining phase A ingredients one at a time mixing uniform before proceeding to the next. In a separate vessel, combine Phase B ingredients under mixing and heat to ~75°C. When both phases are uniform and at temperature, add Phase B to Phase A and continue to mix. After 10 minutes, remove heat source and continue to mix while cooling down. Add the Phase C components, one at a time, at approximately 45°C. Appearance: thick, white cream. pH: 7.12. Viscosity: 5,750 cps (RV#6 @20rpm).

More Information

Essential Ingredients 770-831-9010 www.essentialingredients.com