Facial Wash Formulation
How to formulate a facial wash.
Formulation code: S/FW/04/19/A/1
Concept:
Amino acid-based surfactant-Glutamate as mainly cleansing agent.
WQ 1200 LG also has strong detergency and luxurious foam however it is very easy to rinse off.
Witch hazel extract is known as good astringent while tea tree extract works as anti bacterial and anti acne.
Phenoxyethanol-free preservative with Troycare EPP 19.
Phase | Material | Function | Inci Name | Supplier | % W/W |
A | Eversoft UCS-50SG | Main Surfactant | Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate | SINO LION | 10 |
WQ 1200 LG | Co-Surfactant/Viscosity builder | Lauryl Glucoside | Jiangsu Wanqi | 3 | |
B | Tetrasodium EDTA | Chelating Agent | Tetrasodium EDTA | - | 0.1 |
Glycerine | Humectant | Glycerine | - | 3 | |
Propylen Glycol | Moisturizing Agent | Propylen Glycol | - | 2 | |
Maha PQ-7 | Conditioning Agent | Polyquaternium-7 | MahaChemical | 1 | |
Aquademin | Solvent | - | - | Add to 100 | |
C | Sinopol 8 KDS | Thickening | PEG 8000 Distearate | Sino Japan | 2.3 |
D | Witch Hazel Extract IN-BG© | Refreshing Agent | Hamamelis Virginiana(Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract & Butylen Glycol | TEN | 0.5 |
Tea Tree Extract PG | Anti-Acne | Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Propylene Glycol | TEN | 0.5 | |
E | Parfum | Parfum | Mixing Compounds | - | 0.2 |
Alkest CSO 400H | Solubilizer | PEG 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | Oxiteno | 0.2 | |
F | Troycare EPP 19 | Preservative | Phenylpropanol and Ethylhexylglycerine | Troy | 0.5 |
G | Citric Acid (50%) | pH adjuster (qs) | Citric Acid | Brataco | qs |
TOTAL | 100 |
Procedure
1. Pre-disperse phase B and heat in temperature 60o-70oC |
2. Add phase A to phase B and mix until homogenous |
3. Add phase C to bulk no.3 and mix until homogenous |
4. Decrease the temperature until 40o-50oC and add phase D |
5. Pre-disperse phase E, then add to bulk no. 4, mix until homogenous |
6. Add phase F and mix until homogenous |
7. Adjust pH with citric acid until pH in range 6 - 7 |
Properties
Appearance : Viscous Liquid |
Color : Clear |
Odor : Spesific |
pH : 6,7 |
Viscosity, cps : #3spindle,#18rpm 5220 |
Please Note
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