Note: This is a professional formula. All of these ingredients are on our website
Body balms are one of the easiest DIY beauty product you can make at home. If you are looking for a 100% cruelty-free vegan lip balm formula look no further!
Note: You can substitute the Carnauba Wax or Candelilla Wax with beeswax
You will need:
Phase %w/w input Ingredient
A 61.50 Caprylic/capric triglyerides
A 5.00 Bacuri butter
A 5.00 Cocoa butter
A 5.00 Kokum butter
A 5.00 Cupuacu butter
A 5.00 Mango butter
A 5.00 Shea butter
A 3.00 Carnauba wax
A 3.00 Candelilla wax
B 1.50 Tocopherols - mixed
B 1.00 Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) flower essential oil
Method
1. Combine phase A under low shear and heat to 75⁰C. Ensure all waxes are melted before continuing.
2. Ensure phase A is homogenously blended, then allow to cool to approx. 65⁰C.
3. Add phase B to phase A and stir through under low shear until homogenous. Maintain product just above melting point while pouring off.
4. Allow product to cool <25⁰C before capping. Product may cavitate while cooling and need a small top up.
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