emulsifiers

Emulsifiers you will love: Sodium stearoyl glutamate (aka Eumulgin SG) – naturally compliant emulsifier

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A beaker with a white powder - an emulsifier called Eumulgin - sits on the edge of a digital scale.

As we’re working towards a few different duplicates of the Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, let’s take a look at one of the three emulsifiers*, Eumulgin SG (INCI: Sodium stearoyl glutamate), a strongly anionic (negatively charged) emulsifier that offers a light or “nude” skin sensations, creating non-greasy, non-waxy, emulsions. *The emulsifiers in the Bum Bum cream...

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Check out the new page: Emulsifiers in alphabetical order – all 53 of them!

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Hey, everyone! Hope you’re enjoying the second day of summer/winter where you live! It’s been rainy here the last few days, so our new green beans, celery, and potato plants are growing like silly after a really hot spell last week. My new page, emulsifiers in alphabetical order is now live, so you can search...

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Emulsifiers you will love: MONTANOV™ L (INCI: C14-22 alcohols (AND) C12-20 alkyl glucsoside) – naturally compliant oil-in-water emulsifier

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We first met this emulsifier in 2022 in my e-book, Beyond Emulsifying Wax, part three: More natural emulsifiers you will love, but it’s time I shared it here on the site! Before we start… If you want to know more about emulsifiers, you can learn even more in the massive emulsifiers, conditioners, and solubilizers section...

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Emulsifiers you will love: What’s the deal with methyl glucose sesquistearate (TEGO® Care PS MB), an emulsifier found in Brazilian Bum Bum cream?(Updated May 12, 2025)

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In the monthly Q&A, Kristina asked, Me again ;), I’ve decided to go back to “basics” for a minute. I have hit a wall and have gone back to product studies to try and ferret out some mysteries (which isn’t a very scientific word I know 😂). Question: Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate – this is an...

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Making quick lotions with SIMULGEL EG – a video from Lotioncrafter!

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Yesterday, we met SIMULGEL™ EG (INCI: Sodium Acrylate / Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer & Isohexadecane & Polysorbate 80), a liquid, cold process emulsifier that creates light-feeling, matte, non-tacky, non-sticky, non-greasy emulsions, gels, and gel-creams in minutes that range in viscosity from lighter lotions, eye creams and gels, and facial moisturizers to hand & body lotions to...

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