For blemish-prone skin, incorporate this Anti-Acne Cream into your daily skin care routine!
BergaMuls ET 1 is incorporated to emulsify and thicken the formula at the same time. BergaCare FG 5 is a natural alternative to silicones. This ingredient provides a smooth and silky skin feel and easily penetrates into the skin.
Phase | Ingredient | INCI | %w/w |
A | Demineralized Water | Aqua | Up to 100.00 |
Propylene Glycol | Propylene Glycol | 2.00 | |
Xanthan Gum | Xanthan Gum | 0.50 | |
B | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 3.00 | |
BergaCare FG 5 | Ethylhexyl Palmitate (and) Ethylhexyl Stearate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | 3.00 | |
Stearyl Alcohol | Stearyl Alcohol | 2.00 | |
Stearic Acid | 2.00 | ||
Cetearyl Alcohol | Cetearyl Alcohol | 3.00 | |
Cetyl Alcohol | Cetyl Alcohol | 1.00 | |
Lipex Shea™ | Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter | 2.00 | |
BergaMuls ET 1 | Beta-Glucan (and) Pectin | 2.00 | |
Squalane | Squalane | 1.50 | |
C | Glycolic Acid (and) Water | 15.00 | |
Demineralized Water | Aqua | 10.00 | |
NaOH | Sodium Hydroxide | Adjust pH | |
D | D-Panthenol | Panthenol | 1.00 |
Preservative/Fragrance | q.s. |
Procedure
- From Phase A, weigh water and propylene glycol and start to stir. Then add xanthan gum.
- Weigh all ingredients in Phase B except BergaMuls ET 1. Heat both Phase A and B separately to ~ 70°C.
- Once Phase B has melted, disperse BergaMuls ET 1 by gentle stirring.
- Add Phase B into Phase A while stirring and homogenize for 30 seconds.
- Add Phase C ingredients and then Phase D ingredients.
- Homogenize for 30 seconds.
Specifications for Anti-Acne Cream
pH: 3.8
Viscosity: 5,800 cps
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