This Actively Smooth Gel for Hair enhances both straight and curly hair due to the addition of natural actives.
This formulation features AGENAJEL 20.313, a cold water soluble starch-ether based on a waxy maize starch (edible), is a rheology modifier and creaminess enhancer. The white-yellowish power is cold water-swellable and shear-thinning with rapid viscosity recovery. It is ideal for use in applications as a thickener in creams, lotions, and cream shampoos.
AGENAFLO 9050 is a lipophilic, hydrophobically modified, waxy corn starch that is an aluminum-free alternative to ”aluminum starch octenylsuccinate”.
| Phase | Trade Name | INCI Name | % w/w |
| A | Deionized Water | Aqua | 67.05 |
| AGENAJEL 20.313 | Hydroxypropyl Distarch Phosphate | 10.00 | |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Phytic Acid, Fucus Spiralis Extract, Tetraselmis Chui Extract | 10.00 | ||
| AGENAFLO 9050 | Corn Starch Modified | 5.00 | |
| Phenoxyethanol, Glycerine, Citrus Reticulata Fruit Extract, Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract, Citrus Sinensis Peel Extract, Ascorbic acid, Citric acid, Lactic acid, Aqua | 0.70 | ||
| Aqua, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract, Algin | 4.00 | ||
| Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract | 3.00 | ||
| Parfum/Fragrance | 0.25 |
Procedure for Actively Smooth Gel for Hair
Mix Phase A in order. Mixing until homogenous between each addition.
Specifications
pH: 5.6 – 6.0
Viscosity: 90,000 – 120,000 cps (Brookfield DV-E, Spindle TC, 6 rpm, 1 minute at 20°C)
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Formulation No. 7759
