Subscribers Q&A: Making alterations to a toner? Lexgard Natural preservative

In the June Q&A, Kuni asked: I would like to try your Lavender & Chamomile Toner for my 12 year old daughter, but I don’t have honeyquat and germall plus (could not find it in my country). Could I use Softisan GC8 (Glyceryl Caprylate) up to 2% as hydrating agent, anti acne and anti microbial support...

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Q&A: How to make a creamy body wash with SCI? (formula)

In the June Q&A, Karrye asked, I’ve been musing over creating a creamy body wash. Something that would go in a bottle, and be a thicker consistency. I’d like to use SCI as I have loads on hand and it does give a nice skin feel. I also have DSL and Slsa. Could you point me...

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Creating a shampoo bar from scratch: A base formula

We’ve spent the last week looking at different ingredients we could use in a solid shampoo bar that’s pH balanced to be between 4 to 6.5, which is the right acidic range for our hair. When I create shampoo bars, I prefer to use sodium cocoyl isethionate or SCI, which comes in noodles, prills, powders,...

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Potential duplication of Lala Retro™ Whipped Cream by Drunk Elephant (part five)

I think this will be the longest duplication by far! We’ve been reviewing the ingredient list for this product over the last few days – part one, part two, and part three – and we started reviewing how much of each ingredient we might use yesterday, so let’s keep going with that review. Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin,...

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Potential duplication of Lala Retro™ Whipped Cream by Drunk Elephant (part four)

We’ve been reviewing the ingredient list for this product over the last few days – part one, part two, and part three – so let’s take a look at how much of each ingredient we might use. Step four: Figure out how much of each ingredient to use. How do I know how much of...

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