Weekday Wonderings: Using urea, finding data sheets & formulas, ULProspector, and cutting the ends of tubes for pumps or misters.

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Just a few thoughts that didn’t seem to fit into any other posts… How to formula with urea?  Please please please do not use urea in your products if you’re not creating a pH buffer – using something like sodium citrate and citric acid or sodium lactate and lactic acid – because it can cause...

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Article link: Into the weeds: Walking the regulatory line of CBD

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I received an newsletter today from a supplier that included some kits to make bath bombs or lotion bars that included CBD, so I wanted to share this article from this month’s C&T… Into the Weeds: Walking the Regulatory Line of CBD in Cosmetics. It’s written from an American point of view, but I think...

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Welcome to July 2019!

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Three years ago today, I started the subscription component of the blog through Patreon. Doing this allowed me to stay home with my mom as she suffered from lung cancer, and it allowed me to stay home after she died to grieve our loss. It was the greatest gift we could have received, and I … Read more

Q&A post for July 2019

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What are you interested in this month? What questions have been driving you to distraction? What ingredients did you buy and you’re not really sure why? Any and all questions about equipment, formulas, ingredients, techniques, tips, and tricks are welcomed here! Remember, the only “stupid” question is one you don’t ask! If possible, please link...

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$3 subscribers and up: July 2019 duplication request post

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Do you have an idea for a product you’d like me to look at duplicating? This is the post for you! This is the official post for posting the things you’d like me to consider duplicating. When you make a suggestion, please include a link to the product with a full and proper ingredient list....

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