Videos

Live demo: Creating a 10 minute, naturally compliant, cationic (positively charged) lotion – download, formula

by

This is the formula we’ll be following for the Zoom call for Saturday, April 18th, 2020, at 11:00 to 11:40 am PDT. You can download the PDF by clicking this link – cold emulsifier demo april 2020 This cold process conditioner – Jeequat® NDCS (INCI: Cetyl alcohol, behentrimonium chloride, cocamidopropyl betaine, sorbitan laurate) is great...

This content is for Foundation, Formulation, and Innovation members only.
Subscribe
Already a member? Log in here

Anyone up for an online 10 minute lotion session this Saturday?

by

Mark it on your calendar: Saturday, April 18th, 2020, 11 am to 11:40 am PDT I’ll be making a 10 minute naturally compliant lotion (or conditioner) using Jeequat® NDCS. It’ll be live using Zoom as an experiment to see if it works well for us. I’m happy to answer questions and share my thoughts, but I...

This content is for Foundation, Formulation, and Innovation members only.
Subscribe
Already a member? Log in here

Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! Part 10: A short video about altering the pH of our products

by

We had great fun in the workshop making a bunch of little videos about pH, pH indicators, adjusting, testing, and everything else to do with this topic. Here’s a little 2 minute video we made showing how phenolphthalein behaves when we add an acid and reduce the pH. We took a look at pH indicators...

This content is for Foundation, Formulation, and Innovation members only.
Subscribe
Already a member? Log in here

Video: The effects of pH on the viscosity of Iselux Ultra Mild

by

Yesterday, we took a look at measuring the pH of an Iselux Ultra Mild body wash formula, then testing it again after adjusting the pH. I forgot to share the before and after video so you can see the thickening from altering the pH alone! I’m sorry I couldn’t show you the pH adjusting bit,...

This content is for Foundation, Formulation, and Innovation members only.
Subscribe
Already a member? Log in here

Oh no, melting babassu oil! (Video)

by

It’s summer, so get your oils, butters, solid oils, and other fine meltables into a cool, dark place or fridge lest you suffer the curse of melted coconut or babassu oil coating everything in your oils box! Babassu and coconut oils melt at 24°C or 76°F, which is barely above room temperature for some buildings!...

This content is for Foundation, Formulation, and Innovation members only.
Subscribe
Already a member? Log in here