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One ingredient, ten products: Sunflower oil in lip balms

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As we saw yesterday, sunflower oil is a great addition in a balm. So what about lip balms? Yep, it’s a great addition there, too! As a light feeling, tasteless, and odourless oil, it’s a great addition that offers a bit of shine. LIP SHIMMER STICK BASE8% candellia wax9% beeswax18% shea butter12% mango butter52% liquid...

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One ingredient, ten products: Sunflower oil in balms

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Why should you choose sunflower oil for an oil based balm? Because…oh, I’ll just let you read this post on sunflower oil to find out more as I’m sure you’re sick of hearing me go on about the linoleic acid, oleic acid, and phytosterols already! What is a balm? (From this post: Back to Basics:...

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One ingredient, ten products: Sunflower oil in oil based scrubs

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Making an oil based scrub is incredibly simple – it doesn’t require heating, just pouring and mixing – and sunflower oil is a fantastic choice for such an appplication. Yeah, I know, I keep going on about the awesome linoleic acid and how it is great for repairing skin’s barrier mechanisms and reducing transepidermal water...

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One ingredient, ten products: Sunflower oil in a zinc oxide cream

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Sunflower oil is a great inclusion in any lotion or cream you might be making to help with broken skin thanks to all that lovely Vitamin E and linoleic acid, so I’m including it in my zinc oxide lotion. My lotion is based on this one – a light lotion with pumpkin seed oil –...

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One ingredient, ten products: Sunflower oil in emulsified sugar scrubs

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As you know, one of my favourite products is my emulsified scrub, and one of my favourite oils in said scrubs is sunflower oil. As I just wrote quite a lot about emulsified sugar scrubs in the series on Incroquat BTMS-50, I’m going to refer you to those posts – part one and part two...

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