Formulation ID: # 100-10133C
Material ID: # 935722

Add some zest to your cleansing routine with this exfoliating yet nourishing, creamy scrub. Spread this delectable formulation over wet skin and then rinse for skin that looks radiant and feels soft, smooth and supple. Yellow, biodegradable encapsulates mimic lemon zest and change texture upon application to deliver exfoliating pumice.

Procedure

1. Add water into main vessel, add the rest of phase A one by one and mix between each addition
2. Start heating to 75°C and sprinkle in phase B, mix until homogeneous
3. In a side beaker, at RT, premix phase C ingredients
4. At 60°C, add phase C into the main beaker and mix well. The gel should be homogeneous
5. In a side beaker, heat phase D at 75°C
6. At 75°C add phase D into the main vessel and homogenize well. The emulsion should be homogeneous
7. Start cooling the batch
8. At 50°C, add phase E and homogenize well
9. At 30°C, add phase F ingredients one by one and mix well until homogeneous
10. Stop at 25°C

Properties

• description: white cream with yellow beads
• pH: 5.0 – 5.5
• viscosity (D0): 200 000 – 250 000 cps (Brookfield RVT | Spindle D | 5 RPM | 1 minute | 25°C)
• This formula has passed 3-month accelerated lab stabilities and a 28-day challenge efficacy test. However, the preservative system has not been optimized to its lowest effective level.

Claims

• creamy exfoliating scrub that creates a lively yet nourishing experience
• visual cues from biodegradable encapsulates mimic lemon zest and change texture to deliver pumice
• unique thickener creates a fun, bouncy texture
• skin conditioning ingredients leave skin feeling soft

Ingredients

• flexithix™ polymer: patented thickener that provides a pleasant after-feel, requires no neutralization, and creates a bouncy texture
• n-hance™ HP-40S guar: nonionic guar thickener with high level of lubricity that provides cushion and enhanced slip upon application
• antaron™ V-220F/Ganex™ V-220F polymer: hydrophobic polymer that offers water resistance, long wear and film forming to create a protective barrier on the skin
• refined shea butter, ceraphyl™ 847 and ceraphyl™ 368 esters combination of light and heavy esters to provide the right balance of playtime, smoothness and comfort
• optiphen™ plus preservative: progressive preservative for all major markets with broad spectrum activity in slightly acidic personal care products
• captivates GL 21920 encapsulate: yellow hydrogel beads that delivers pumice upon application for a scrubbing and visually appealing effect

Disclaimer

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