For 250 g
PHASE A
- 42,5g Baobab oil
- 7.5g Olivem 1000
- 5g Glyceryl stearate
- 5g Cetearyl alcohol
PHASE B
- 50g Sage hydrolate
- 50g Lavender hydrolate
- 80g Water
- 1,25g Xanthan gum
PHASE C
- 2,5g Sorbitol
- 1,25g grapefruit extract
- 0.75g o.e. of tea tree
- 0.5g o.e of thyme
- 1.25g o.e. lemon
- 2,5g preservative Nobact
This is a face lotion to apply on mixed and oily skins at night. It deeply cleanses and rebalances skin sebum production.
Preparation
Heat phase A in a bain-marie/ on a hotplate until completely melted;
In another vessel, heat phase B, first slowly adding the gum;
Add phase A to phase B, stirring with the mixer until a homogeneous mixture is obtained;
Cool the mixture in a bowl of cold water;
Add phase C, one ingredient at a time, stirring between each addition.
Note: the pH of the preparation is about 5-5.5
Measure the pH using a phmeter or litmus paper; if the pH is not between 5-5.5, adjust it with
- 30% caustic soda solution if the ph is below 5
- lactic or citric acid if the pH is above 5.5
CAUTION! Work with a graduated pipette and add a drop or two at a time!
How to use
After cleansing, apply a small amount of cream and massage it in well. Go to bed and have sweet dreams!
It can be stored for 3-4 months!
