This makes a very light lotion (more of a milk consistency on bottling) which thickens a little more to a serum texture overnight. It sinks in well leaving hair and the scalp moisturised.
Stage 2: (above 75°C) 83% Boiling Spring Water 2% Glycerin
Stage 3: (below 40°C) 3% EcoSilk MB 1% Preservative Eco 1% Vitamin E 1% Petitgrain Essential Oil 100% Total
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Method:
Heat Stage 1 (fat stage) ingredients in a double boiler to above 75°C.
When it has reached temperature, put the Stage 2 (water stage) ingredients into a larger bowl and swap the bowls in the double boiler so that the Stage 2 is in the double boiler. Pour the Stage 1 ingredients into the Stage 2 bowl. Stir gently.
Keep the heat above 75°C and stir for 5 minutes.
After the 5 minutes, transfer the bowl to a pan of cold water to cool down quickly whilst continuing to stir.
When under 40°C, add the Stage 3 (heat sensitive) ingredients . Jar and label.
These notes are not meant to replace medical guidance and you should seek the advice of your doctor for your health matters. The formulae are given in good faith and are intended for educational purposes only. They have not been evaluated or tested in any way and Aromantic Ltd. makes no claim as to their effectiveness. It is up to the reader to ensure that any products they produce from these recipes are safe to use, and if relevant, compliant under current cosmetic regulations.
For more information and guidance on making your own skin care products please see Aromantic's books and eBooks in our Publications section.
