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90% Biobased Shampoo

No. 1063

This daily shampoo is designed with plant-based ingredients and is easily made with a cold process. Highly-biobased Cola®Det COCO comes as a ready-to-use blend and is combined with Poly Suga®Quat TM8610P to provide a rich lather with light conditioning. Also included is hemp-based Cola®Teric HBS to boost viscosity, allowing for a “no salt added” formulation.

Formulation

OrderINCI NameTrade NamePercentFunction
1WaterWaterqs to 100.00
2Sodium Coco-Sulfate and Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine and Coco-GlucosideCola®Det COCO30.00
3Cannabisamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine and Water and PropanediolCola®Teric HBS0.50
4Polyquaternium-77Poly Suga®Quat TM8610P4.00
5Sodium Benzoate and Potassium SorbateEuxyl® K712 11.00
6FragranceLush Pomegranate Fragrance 20.20
7Citric AcidCitric Acid, 50%qs to pH 5.0 – 5.5

Procedure

  1. Combine ingredients 1 – 3. Mix until uniform.
  2. Add ingredients 4 – 6 and continue mixing until clear and uniform.
  3. Adjust to pH 5.0 – 5.5 with ingredient 7 (~0.42%).

Properties

Appearance          Clear, Viscous Liquid

pH                           5.0 – 5.5

Viscosity                 5,000 – 10,000 cP

Suppliers

1Schülke & Mayr, 2Orchidia Fragrances

This formulation is intended for use as a generic starting formula and may be modified as needed. This formulation is for developmental use only. Not intended for resale.