Formulating a moisturizing, hydrating, occlusive, protective body butter for the winter months using a cold emulsifier, Jeequat® NDCS – part one, what to consider, then reviewing the ingredients, including preservatives! 

Thanks for joining me for this second short series on making body butter for the colder, windier, snowier winter months. We made a moisturizing, hydrating, and occlusive body butter using the cold emulsifier, ViscOptima® SE, that I absolutely loved over the last few days – find them here… In Thursday, December 29th’s post, we chose...

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Honeycomb’s Big! vanilla, honey & ginger gentle foaming hand cleanser (part three) – the formula

Welcome back to this short series on making Honeycomb’s Big! vanilla, honey & ginger gentle foaming hand cleanser with Plantapon® SF and Lamesoft® PO 65 along with all kinds of hydrosols, botanical extracts, and humectants. You can find part one of this series by clicking here now! And find part two in which we chose...

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Honeycomb’s Big! vanilla, honey & ginger gentle foaming hand cleanser (part two) – choosing our preservatives

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Welcome back to this short series on making Honeycomb’s Big! vanilla, honey & ginger gentle foaming hand cleanser with Plantapon® SF and Lamesoft® PO 65 along with all kinds of hydrosols, botanical extracts, and humectants. You can find part one of this series by clicking here now! INSERT Let’s look at preservatives and such! In...

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Honeycomb’s Big! vanilla, honey & ginger gentle foaming hand cleanser (part one) – choosing our ingredients

I was very kindly sent both Lamesoft® PO 65 (INCI: Coco glucoside and glyceryl oleate) and Plantapon® SF (INCI: Sodium cocoamphoacetate, Glycerin, Lauryl glucoside, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate) along with these gorgeous 350 ml clear glass foamer bottle with white foamer pump by Voyageur Soap & Candle, so I thought we should take a look...

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#alltheingredients: Lamesoft® PO 65 (INCI: Coco glucoside and Glyceryl Oleate) – thickener, emollient, and re-fattener for surfactant based products

I was very kindly sent this ingredient, Lamesoft® PO 65 (INCI: Coco glucoside and glyceryl oleate) by Voyageur Soap & Candle, so I thought we should take a look at it before I share a few formulas I’ve created with it! We met glyceryl oleate yesterday, and met coco glucoside in this post on alkyl...

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