Pamper your skin with this deliciously rich, luxurious Dreamy Renewing Butter night cream that will leave the skin feeling soft, smooth, and nourished. This buttery texture melts on the skin upon application to indulge dry skin with a powdery, velvety finish without the waxy feel of traditional butters. Awaken from sleep with skin that has been renewed and rest for the day.
This formulation features Nightessense biofunctional which is a natural extract from the premium true lavender flower. It enhances the essential noctural processes and molecules for a night repair, night detox and cleanse, and night renew.
Phase | Trade Name | INCI Name | % w/w |
A | Purified Water | Aqua | q.s. 100.0 |
Phenoxyethanol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Sorbic Acid | 1.50 | ||
Tetrasodium EDTA | 0.05 | ||
B | PVM/MA Decadiene Crosspolymer | 0.15 | |
C | Glyceryl Stearate (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid (and) Lecithin (and) Lauryl Alcohol (and) Myristyl Alcohol (and) Cetyl Alcohol |
5.00 | |
Isocetyl Stearate | 4.00 | ||
Ceraphyl™️ SLK | Isodecyl Neopentanoate | 4.00 | |
Stearoxytrimethylsilane (and) Stearyl Alcohol | 2.00 | ||
Glyceryl Dilaurate | 3.00 | ||
D | Dimethicone (and) Polysilicone-11 | 3.00 | |
E | Sodium Hydroxide | 0.03 | |
Purified Water | Aqua | 0.50 | |
F | Purified Water | Aqua | 2.00 |
Nightessense™️ biofunctional | Butylene Glycol (and) Water/Aqua (and) Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Extract |
1.00 | |
Sodium Potassium Aluminium Silicate (and) CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide) (and) Silica |
1.00 | ||
Polymethyl Methacrylate | 1.50 | ||
CI 60730 | 3.00 | ||
G | CI 77491 (Iron Oxides) (and) Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate (and) Bis-PEG-15 Dimethicone/IPDI Copolymer (and) PEG-2 Soyamine |
0.02 | |
Fragrance/Parfum (and) Coumarin (and) Limonene (and) Linalool | 0.25 | ||
H | Purified Water | Aqua | 15.00 |
Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose | 0.50 |
Procedure for Dreamy Renewing Butter
- Homogenize Phase A in the main vessel and start to heat to 75 – 80°C.
- At 30°C, sprinkle in Phase B and homogenize while heating.
- In a side beaker, prepare Phase C and heat to 75 – 80°C until homogeneous.
- At 75°C, add Phase C slowly in the main vessel and homogenize during 10 minutes.
- Cool down the temperature and add Phase D at 65°C. Homogenize during 10 minutes.
- At 60°C, add Phase E (premixed at room temperature) at 60°C. Mix well.
- In a side beaker, prepare Phase H: sprinkle HMHEC into the water at room temperature and mix while heating at 60°C. Cool down when homogeneous.
- At 35°C, add Phase F (premixed at room temperature) and mix well.
- At 30°C, add Phase G (premixed at room temperature) and homogenize. Check for pigments dispersion using two glass slides.
- At 28°C, add Phase H. Mix well until homogeneous. Viscosity increases dramatically.
- Stop at 25°C.
Specifications of Dreamy Renewing Butter
Appearance: purple buttery cream, o/w emulsion
pH: 5.0 – 5.5
Viscosity (D1): 140,000 – 200,000 cps (Brookfield RVT, Spindle D, 5 rpm, 1 minute, 25°C)
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Reference No. 100 – 10107D