5% Mandelic acid Serum
Mandelic acid is the gentle one in AHA (Alpha Hydroxy acids). AHA’s have multiple benefits to skin. It does gentle exfoliation unlike physical exfoliants like Sugar/salt scrub. It helps in reducing fine lines, dark spots making skin look brighter and glowing. It is also considered as an anti-ageing ingredient. It is suitable to many skin types.
5% mandelic acid concentration makes this one effective to use weekly twice. Sunscreen is mandatory (to be used every day) since exfoliation increases the chance of sun exposure and tanning.
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Intense Moisturising Cream for Mature Skin
Revitalize and nourish mature skin with this hydrating and moisturizing cream. Packed with powerful ingredients like Coenzyme Q10, Rosehip oil, Hyaluronic acid, and Niacinamide, this cream helps reduce signs of aging, improves skin elasticity, and adds a youthful glow. Coenzyme Q10 acts as a potent antioxidant, while Rosehip oil and Hyaluronic acid provide deep hydration and a smooth complexion. Niacinamide offers moisturizing and brightening benefits, while Green tea extract soothes and reduces inflammation. With the emulsifying properties of Olivem 1000 and Cetyl alcohol, this cream is easy to make and delivers effective results. Pamper your skin with this luxurious cream for a rejuvenated and radiant appearance.
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Sandalwood Shampoo Formulation - Sulfate free shampoo
Experience the gentle and sulfate-free goodness of this natural surfactant-based shampoo. Its clear formulation gives it a transparent, water-like appearance. Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate provides mild cleansing and rich foam, while Coco Glucoside enhances its mildness. Coco Betaine contributes to foam and viscosity. Conditioning ingredients like Glycine, Glycerin, Polyquat 7, and hydrolyzed proteins nourish and repair hair, while Olivem 300 adds emollient properties. Sodium gluconate stabilizes the formula, Polysorbate 80 solubilizes fragrance oil, and lactic acid adjusts pH. Geogard ECT ensures a longer shelf life. Create a thick shampoo by adding salt or using thickeners like xanthan gum. Enjoy the delightful scent of sandalwood fragrance oil in your custom shampoo.
Niacinamide Brigtening Night Cream
Discover the highly sought-after cream formulation featuring key ingredients like Niacinamide, Licorice extract, and Mulberry extract. Niacinamide works wonders by fading dark spots and improving skin texture, while Licorice extract has long been revered for its skin lightening properties. The antioxidant-rich Mulberry extract further enhances the skin's texture. Jojoba oil serves as a light carrier oil suitable for various skin types. BTMS 50 and Cetyl Alcohol act as emulsifiers and thickeners, while the Cosmetic-approved FD&C color adds visual appeal. Phenoxyethanol and Potassium Sorbate ensure product longevity as preservatives, and the delicate fragrance of Rose F.O. adds a pleasant touch. Experience the benefits of this cream and enjoy a radiant complexion.
Sulfate Free Shampoo Bar
Experience the sustainability and convenience of shampoo bars with this sulfate-free and conditioning formula. The key ingredient, Sodium Cocyl Isethionate (SCI), is a gentle surfactant that provides excellent foam and rinsing properties. Secondary surfactants Coco Betaine and Decyl Glucoside further enhance the mildness and solubility of the shampoo bar. Conditioning ingredients like BTMS 50, GHTC, and Polyquat 7 leave your hair soft, bouncy, and frizz-free. Moisturizing components such as Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Glycerine, and Spirulina extract promote healthy-looking hair. With the added benefits of CCTG and Cocoa Butter, this shampoo bar is a must-try for those seeking a conditioning and sustainable hair care solution.
Brightening Arbutin Serum
Achieve a brighter and more even skin tone with the power of arbutin in this effective and safe skin brightening serum. Arbutin, a non-irritating ingredient, easily dissolves in the water phase, while propanediol 1,3 acts as a humectant and penetration enhancer. Hyaluronic acid provides a hydrating and gel-like texture, while cucumber extract soothes and calms the skin. The delightful scent of vanilla fragrance oil adds a touch of indulgence, solubilized with polysorbate 80. With the inclusion of sodium gluconate, sodium benzoate, and potassium sorbate as chelating agents and natural preservatives, this serum offers a stable and effective solution for brightening your complexion.
Hydrating Vitamin C Serum
Vitamin C is a strong anti-oxidant which prevents oxidative damage. Using L-Ascorbic acid is bit tricky and difficult. Instead Vitamin C derivatives like MAP can be used which work great as an anti-oxidant and help in reducing pigmentation.
This is a simple serum yet effective as a day serum.
Allantoin, Green tea extracts are soothing for the skin. They help in reducing inflammation.
Glycerin and HA are humectants which keep skin hydrated and plump.
Lactic acid is added to reduce the pH to 6 since MAP works effectively above 6 which is okay for skin too.
Preservative Eco is a natural preservative.
Ingredients required: 50g
Phase A: (Heated water)
MAP (Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate) - 1.5g
Sodium Gluconate- 0.05g
Allantoin- 0.25g
Glycerine- 2.5g
Rose water- 24.5g
Distilled water- 20g + 5g for water lost
Phase B: (Cool down)
Green tea extract- 0.25g
Lactic acid- 0.2g
Preservative Eco- 0.5g
Sodium Hyaluronate/Hyaluronic Acid - 0.25g
Equipment required:
100ml glass beakers
Stirring rods and Spatulas
Glass bottle
Weighing scale (that measures upto 0.01g)
Cups to measure ingredients
Procedure:
- Measure Phase A ingredients in a beaker.
- Heat it on a double boiler until all the powder ingredients (MAP, Allantoin) are dissolved. (below 70degC and less than 15min)
- Add Phase B ingredients once the beaker is off the heat and is at room temperature.
- Sprinkle HA powder in the last. Leave it for 3-4 hours or overnight to hydrate.
- HA forms lumps initially but it will be dissolved in sometime.
- If it is not dissolved even after 4 hours, you can break the lumps with stirring rod or use blender.
- Test the pH, it should be around 6. If it is higher, add few drops of lactic acid, if it is lower add few drops of TEA (Triethanolamine).
- Once HA is hydrated and it has a nice gel texture, pour into a dropper bottle
Substitutions:
- Rose water can be replaced with another hydrosol or distilled water
- Extracts can be of your choice.
- EDTA can be used in place of sodium gluconate and propanediol 1,3 instead of glycerine.
- Instead of lactic acid, citric acid solution can be used to adjust pH.
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