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Skin Preparations 1
Skin Preparations 1
First Cold Cream Formula from Galen (170 AD) Purified Wax 1 Part Olive Oil 3-4 Parts Rose Petals q.s. Water q.s. Variations: Water 5-37% Almond Oil 50-70% Beeswax 12-15% or Mixed Beeswax and Spermaceti > 24%
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BPC 1948 Formula of a Cold Cream: (a) White Beeswax 18% (b) Almond Oil 61% (c) Borax 1% (d) Rose Water 20% (e) Oil of Rose 0.1% 1.Melt (a) in (b) 2.Dissolve (c) in (d). Add with constant stirring (2) to (1). Add the Oil of Rose and continue to stir till cold.
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In 1900, Mineral Oil to replace Vegetable Oils: - Ensure whiteness. - Inhibition of rancidity. - Uniformity of the finished product. - Cleansing improved. - But it modified emolliency. Non-ionic Emulsifiers, either alone or with beeswax-borax combination, are used.
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Cleansing Creams
Cleansing Creams remove soils, but do not remove the natural oils of the skin. Thus they do not cause 'drying' or 'defatting' of the skin. Properties Desirable in a Cleansing Cream, Cleansing Milk or Cleansing Lotion: Leave the skin feeling "smooth" and preferably, non-greasy. Readily cleanse make-up and other dirt from the skin. Either be in liquid form or should readily liquefy or soften at that temperature at which it is used (body temperature), in order to exert any undue "drag" on the skin.WWW.BDTECHIE.COM
1. Melt and mix together all the above ingredients at about 65C. 2. Cool, with constant stirring until the mixture is a little over solidifying point. 3. Pour into jars.
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Cleansing Milk:
Mineral Oil Cetyl Alcohol Stearic Acid Triethanolamine Preservative Water Fragrance 10.0% 0.5% 3.0% 1.8% q.s. 84.7% q.s.
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Cleansing Lotions:
Triethanolamine Lauryl Sulphate, Liquid 5.0% Water 95.0% Fragrance q.s. Preservative q.s.
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Quality Control:
pH Appearance and Smoothness Spread ability Non-Greasy Absence of Air Pockets Cleansing Property Emollient Property Absence of Allergic Ingredients Absence of Incompatibility Economy
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Packaging:
Cold Cream : Wide mouth glass/plastic containers. Should be screw-type cap. Aluminum or plastic tubes. Milks or Lotions : Narrow mouth plastic bottles/containers.
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Vanishing Cream
Contains a significant amount of oil phase, but after rubbing the residue does not feel greasy. Used as a facial cream, hand cream and foundation cream. Water in the external phase. Although they contain soaps, pH is not alkaline, but between 6 - 6.9. Because acid-soaps are used. Alkali-Stearate with Stearic Acid.
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Jacketed Steel Kettles are better. Impure Steel or Copper utensils not to be used. Stirrer to be used cautiously because of aeration problem. Cooling by stirring is not a good practice. Vacuum is a must before packaging.
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(1) Heat (a), (d) and (e) at 75C until homogenous. (2) Heat (b), (c), (f), (g) and (h), until a clear solution obtained. Adjust temperature to 75C. Add (1) to (2) with gentle but continuous agitation. Stir down to 45C. Fragrance, allow to stand 24-48 hours. Use vacuum, homogenize and pack air-tight.
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(1) Heat (a), (d) and (e) at 75C until homogenous. (2) Heat (b), (c), (f), (g) and (h), until a clear solution obtained. Adjust temperature to 75C. Add (1) to (2) with gentle but continuous agitation. Stir down to 45C. Fragrance, allow to stand 24-48 hours. Use vacuum, homogenize and pack air-tight.
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