Kids Curl Defining Leave-In Conditioner
No. 1085
This leave-in conditioner is designed to detangle, boost hydration, and provide soft, flexible definition to curls and waves. This formulation is simply prepared with a ready-to-use conditioner concentrate, Cola®Lac SLB, to create moveable curls that are smooth and defined. Also featured is all-natural Colonial BetaNat for moisturization and strength. This gentle, plant-based formula is suitable for kids and sensitive skin types.
Formulation
| Order | INCI Name | Trade Name | Percent | Function |
| 1 | Water | DI Water | 86.75 | Carrier |
| 2 | Betaine | Colonial BetaNat | 1.00 | Moisturizer |
| 3 | Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate | Cola®Lac SLB | 5.00 | Conditioner |
| 4 | Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil | Coconut Oil | 3.00 | Nourishing Oil |
| 5 | Coco-Caprylate | Cetiol® C 5 ¹ | 2.00 | Light Emollient |
| 6 | Citric Acid | Citric Acid 50% | 0.15 | pH Adjuster |
| 7 | Fragrance | Oat & Honey Milk #331892 ² | 0.10 | Fragrance |
| 8 | Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate | Euxyl® K 712 ³ | 1.00 | Preservative |
Procedure
1. Combine ingredients 1 – 2.
2. Heat to 70 – 75°C.
3. Once at temperature, add ingredients 3 – 6. Mix until completely melted and uniform.
4. Cool to 40 – 45°C, then add ingredients 7 – 8.
Properties
Appearance: Opaque, White Cream
pH: 4.0 – 5.0
Viscosity (T-E, 6rpm): 15,000 – 25,000 cP
Solids: 11.0 – 12.0%
Usage Instructions
Apply a small amount to damp hair from roots to ends and comb. Avoid contact with eyes.
List of Ingredients
Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Lactate, Coco-Caprylate, Betaine, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Fragrance, Citric Acid
Suppliers
¹BASF, ²Belle Aire Creations, ³Ashland
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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.