Formulating Friday: Creating lotions with Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 – Body butter! (Week four)

Welcome back to the Formulating Friday advanced lotion making course/series using Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 (INCI: Glyceryl stearate and PEG-100 stearate). Today, we’ll be making a thicker, more moisturizing, more occlusive body butter with this emulsifier along with the ingredients I suggested you buy in the shopping list (click here for more information). If you’re new to...

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Formulating Friday: Creating lotions with Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 – More hand & body lotions (week three)

A huge thank you to Tiffany, Chris, Monica, and MsBg for your feedback and photos and inspiring conversations as you work through this series! The header photo for this post of last week’s Formulating Friday formula by Tiffany! She’s colouring the lotions so she knows which is which!  As I mentioned in the Newbie Tuesday...

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Formulating Friday: Creating lotions with Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 – Hand & body lotion (week two)

Welcome back to the first formula for this part of the Formulating Friday series/course in which we’re making lotions Simulsol/Lotionpro™ 165 (INCI: Glyceryl stearate and PEG-100 stearate). Today, we’ll be making a hand & body lotion type emulsion using this emulsifier along with the ingredients I suggested you buy in the shopping list (click here...

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Formulating Friday: Creating creams with Incroquat BTMS-50 (part two, altering the increased oil phase)

In yesterday’s post, we looked at how to increase the oil phase and modify the amount of emulsifier in our Incroquat BTMS-50 cream. Today, let’s look at modifying the formula to include ingredients to increase hydration, slip and glide, and reduce soaping. Please see yesterday’s post for all the links to previous formulas and the...

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Formulating Friday: Creating creams with Incroquat BTMS-50 (part one, increasing the oil phase)

Welcome to this week’s Formulating Friday advanced lotion making series/course in which we’ll be modifying last week’s body butter to be a cream. In last week’s body butter post, I showed you how to modify the hand & body lotion to become a body butter by substituting butters for oils. In this week’s Newbie Tuesday...

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