Curl Defining Cream
No. 1069
This curl cream is a leave-in conditioner designed to boost hydration and provide soft, flexible definition for waves and curls with added bounce and shine. This formulation is simply prepared with a ready-to-use conditioner concentrate, Cola®Lac SLB, to create moveable curls that are smooth and defined. Other feature ingredients include Cola®Quat Q80 for shine and Colonial BetaNat for moisturization and strength.
To use: Apply to damp hair from roots to ends, then allow to air-dry for a relaxed look or blow-dry with a diffuser for more bounce.
Formulation
| Order | INCI Name | Trade Name | Percent | Function |
| 1 | Water | Water | qs to 100.00 | Carrier |
| 2 | Quaternium-80 and Propylene Glycol | Cola®Quat Q80 | 0.50 | Gloss Agent |
| 3 | Betaine | Colonial BetaNat | 0.50 | Moisturizer |
| 4 | Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil | Coconut Oil | 3.00 | Nourishing Oil |
| 5 | Cetearyl Alcohol and Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate | Cola®Lac SLB | 7.00 | Conditioner |
| 6 | Sodium Benzoate and Potassium Sorbate | Euxyl® K 712 1 | 1.00 | Preservative |
| 7 | Fragrance | Lush Pomegranate Fragrance 2 | 0.20 | Fragrance |
Procedure
- Combine ingredients 1 – 3.
- Heat to 70 – 75°C. Once at temperature, add ingredients 4 – 5. Mix until completely melted and uniform.
- Cool below 50°C, then add ingredients 6 – 7.
Properties
Appearance: Opaque, White Cream
pH: 4.5 – 5.0
Viscosity (T-E, 6rpm): 25,000 – 35,000 cP
Surfactant Solids: 11.0 – 12.0%
Usage Instructions
Apply a small amount to damp hair from roots to ends. Avoid contact with eyes.
List of Ingredients
Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate, Betaine, Sodium Benzoate and Potassium Sorbate, Quaternium-80, Propylene Glycol, Fragrance
Suppliers
1Schülke & Mayr, 2Orchidia Fragrances
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Request SampleThis 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.