Creating a foaming facial cleanser with Plantapon® TF: Reviewing the ingredients (part one)

Plantapon® TF (INCI: Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate) It’s a blend of gentle to mild, non-ionic foamy, bubbly, lathery surfactants and non-ionic thickeners and emollients that can create tear-free cleansers with a skin friendly pH of 4.5 to 5.5, used at around 20%. It’s a wonderful cleanser for all...

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Surfactants: Plantapon® TF (Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate)

Let’s meet this new natural surfactant blend Plantapon® TF by BASF – INCI: Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate. It’s a blend of gentle to mild, non-ionic foamy, bubbly, lathery surfactants and non-ionic thickeners and emollients that can create tear-free cleansers with a skin friendly pH of 4.5 to 5.5,...

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Surfactants! Alkyl polyglucosides (including decyl glucoside, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, lauryl glucoside, and coco glucoside)

Before we can get into using Plantapon TF (INCI: Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate), I need to share more about these interesting, non-ionic surfactants called alkyl polyglucosides! I wrote about these many years ago, but thought it was time to update that information and get into more chemistry! Decyl glucoside...

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#alltheingredients: Stepan-Mild® LSB, a foamy, bubbly, lathery™ surfactant (INCI: Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate (and) Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

I can’t believe I haven’t told you the joys of using Stepan-Mild® LSB (INCI: Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate (and) Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate), one of my favourite foamy, bubbly, lathery™ surfactant blends. Let’s take a look at it before we have some fun with the Zoom call this weekend – Foamy, bubbly, lathery surfactants on Saturday, May 2...

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Live video stream – Foamy, bubbly, lathery surfactants on Saturday, May 2 at 11 am PDT!

For this Zoom meeting, we’ll be making a surfactant based product – right now, I’m thinking bubble bath or body wash (thickened) and cleanser in a foamer bottle – then looking at the impact of fragrance or essential oils on clarity and viscosity. Topic: Foamy, bubbly, lathery surfactants! Time: Saturday, May 2, 2020 11:00 AM...

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