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Natural BB Cream (Medium to Dark)

No. 4022

This Natural BB Cream (Medium to Dark) formulation contains Poly Suga®Mulse D6, Cola®Lipid C, and Colonial Monolaurin MB for an all-in-one facial cream to replace your moisturizer, primer, foundation, and sunblock with broad spectrum mineral based SPF 15 protection. Can be worn alone or under your makeup for added coverage. Great for everyday use!

Formulation

OrderINCI NameTrade NamePercentFunction
AWaterWaterqs to 100.00
ACetyl HydroxyethylcelluloseNatrosol Plus 330 CS ¹0.50
AGlycerinGlycerin3.00
ASorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside CrosspolymerPoly Suga®Mulse D64.00
ACocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride PhosphateCola®Lipid C1.50
AGlyceryl LaurateColonial Monolaurin MB0.75
BZinc Oxide and Titanium dioxide and Caprylic/capric triglyceride and Polyhydroxystearic acid and Alumina and Stearic acidXperse® 301 ²15.00
BCetyl AlcoholLanette® 16 ³5.00
BIsoamyl LaurateDermofeel® Sensolv ⁴5.00
BCoco-CaprylateCetiol® C 5 ⁵5.00
BTitanium DioxideTitanium Dioxide COD ⁵6.00
BIron OxidesYellow Iron Oxide COD ⁵3.18
BIron OxidesRed Iron Oxide COD ⁵0.47
BIron OxidesBlack Iron Oxide COD ⁵0.35
CZea Mays (Corn) StarchFarmal™ CS 3757 ⁶2.00
CSodium Benzoate and Potassium SorbateMicroCare SB ⁷0.50

Procedure

  1. In primary vessel, combine Water and Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose. Hydrate per manufacturer instructions.
  2. Heat to 75-85°C while adding remaining phase A ingredients.
  3. In a side vessel, combine phase B ingredients. Heat to 75-85°C.
  4. Once both phases are homogeneous and at temperature, increase mixing and add B to A slowly.
  5. Homogenize
  6. Cool to 45°C and add remaining ingredients. Adjust to pH 5.0 – 5.5 with citric acid.

Properties

Appearance: Medium to Dark Tint
pH: 5.0 – 5.5
Viscosity: 50,000 cps


Active Ingredients

Zinc Oxide 4.5%
Titanium Dioxide 4.5%

Suppliers

1Ashland, 2Umicore, 3BASF, 4Dr. Straetmans, 5Sun Chemical, 6Ingredion, 7Thor

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.