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Natural Body Cream

Posted: August 13, 2008

Company: Dr. Straetmans GmbH

A.
Water (aqua) 69.50% w/w
Sodium phytate (and) water (aqua) (Dermofeel PA-3, Dr. Straetmans) 0.20
Glycerin 7.00
Glyceryl caprylate (Dermasoft GMCY, Dr. Straetmans) 0.50
Fragrance (parfum) (Dermosoft 700B, Dr Straetmans) 0.30
Fragrance (parfum) (Dermosoft 688 ECO, Dr. Straetmans) 0.20
B.
Xanthan Gum (Ketrol RD, Kelco) 0.25
C.
Sodium stearoyl lactylate (Dermofeel SL, Dr. Straetmans) 1.00
Polyglyceryl-3 stearate (Dermofeel PS, Dr. Straetmans) 3.00
Stearic acid (and) palmitic acid (Cutina FS 45, Cognis) 3.00
Cetearyl alcohol (Lanette O, Cognis) 2.00
Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil 7.00
Tocopherol (and) Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (Dermofeel Toco 70 non-GMO, Dr. Straetmans) 0.05
Triheptanoin (Dermofeel TC-7, Dr. Straetmans) 6.00
Citric acid (Citric Acid, 20% soln., Merck) qs

Procedure:  Heat A to 78°C under stirring until completely dissolved. Disperse B into A. Heat C to 78°C. Emulsify B into A under stirring. Homogenize for 1-2 min. Cool to 30°C under stirring. Adjust pH to 5.0-5.4.