For 250 g of cream
PHASE A
- 54.25g coco silicone
PHASE B
- 15g olivem 1000
- 153g water
- 2.5g anhydrous caffeine
PHASE C
- 25g glyceric extract ginger
- 1.25g Lemon essential oil
- 1.5g Nobact preservative
Soft and nourishing cream that restores energy to tired and fatigued skin, tones and helps against aging.
A boost of energy like a good cup of coffee in the morning!
Preparation
1. Weigh all the ingredients and transfer phase B (Olivem 1000+ water + anhydrous caffeine) to a pot.
2. Heat phase B in a water bath / on a electric plate until all components have dissolved (including the caffeine).
3. Pour phase A into phase B slowly emulsifying with the blender for about 3 minutes until the mixture is homogeneous and white.
4. Without stopping stirring, put the bowl in a bottom of cold water to accelerate cooling, making the emulsion more consistent.
5. Gradually add phase C (the remaining ingredients one at a time), mixing well with each addition.
Note: the pH of this preparation is 5-5.5.
Measure the ph using a ph meter or litmus papers, if the ph is not between 5 and 5.5, adjust it with:
• 30% caustic soda solution if the pH is less than 5
• lactic or citric acid if the ph is greater than 5.5
How to use
This cream, containing caffeine and glycerine extract of ginger improves skin elasticity and makes it more toned, can be applied after morning or evening cleansing with circular movements until completely absorbed.
