Conditioning Skin Cream with Botanicals

Phase A

 Weight %

 For 240 g /8.5 oz

Hot Distilled Water (diluent)

 65.2 %

  156 g / 5.6 oz / 1/2 cup 2 Tbsp

Glycerin (humectant)

 2 %

 4.8 g / 0.17 oz/ 1 tsp

EDTA (stabilizer/antioxidant)

 0.1 %

 0.24 g / 0.01 oz / 1/8 tsp

Xanthan Gum (thickener)

0.5 %

1.2g / 1/4 tsp

Phase B

Jojoba Oil (emollient)

14 %

34 g / 1.2 oz / 2 Tbsp 1 tsp

CreamMaker CAT (conditioning emulsifier)

 3 %

 7.2 g / 0.26 oz / 3/4 Tbsp

Ceteareth-20 (emulsifier)

1.5 %

3.6 g / 0.13 oz

Sheabutter (emollient)

 4 %

9.6 g / 0.3 oz / 2 1/2 tsp

Avocado Butter (emollient)

 2 %

 4.8 g / 0.2 oz / 1 1/4 tsp

Cetyl Alcohol (thickener)

 2 %

 4.8 g / 0.2 oz / 1 /2 Tbsp

Cyclo-Dimethicone (emollient)

 1.5 %

 3.6 g / 0.13 oz / little over 1/2 tsp

Phase C

Aloe Vera 10x concentrate  (humectant)

 1 %

 2.4 g / 0.1 oz / 1/2 tsp

Jojoba Protein HP (active ingredient)

 2 %

  4.8 g / 0.2 oz / 1 tsp

Paraben-DU (preservative)

 1 %

 2.4 g / 0.1 oz /50 drops

Fragrance

 0.2 %

 0.5 g / 0.02 oz / 12 drops

Method
Add phase B into a disinfected, heat-resistant glass jar and place it in a hot water bath (150oF/66oC) to melt the ingredients. Heat phase A in a separate jar also to 150oF/66oC. Add phase B to A and stir until it is a homogenous cream. After temperature has dropped to 100oF/38oC add phase C and stir again. The cream can be filled into treatment pumps, jars or into tubes.

Properties
Cationic skin lotion that leaves a pleasant, soft and powdery after feel, contains plant butters, jojoba oil and mosturizing jojoba hydrolyzed protein.