Styling Cream
Styling Cream
Ingredients: Utensils:
3/4 cup of water Balloon stirrer
1/8 teaspoon of carbopol* 200 mL plastic jar for packaging
3 drops of triethanolamine* • 2 bowls of 1L
1/4 teaspoon of avocado oil** Saucepan with water for a water bath
1/4 teaspoon of cetyl alcohol* Fine mesh strainer
1/8 teaspoon of soy lecithin* Flan mold
They are obtained at a drugstore.
It is available in self-service stores.
Procedure:
Pour half of the water indicated in the formulation into a bowl. Heat in a water bath and add the
cetearyl alcohol. Keep in the bath until it melts.
In the other bowl, place the other half of the water and slowly add the carbopol with the help of a spoon.
fine mesh strainer, while gently stirring with the whisk. Once it has dissolved
completely add the triethanolamine.
In the flan mold, combine the avocado oil with the soy lecithin.
Slowly add the carbopol to the bowl with the help of a spoon and stir all the time.
moment with the whisk, the melted cetyl alcohol (which is floating on the water
in the bowl of the first step). Then slowly add the rest of the water from the bowl in order to complete-
make the total volume and, finally, as slowly as you can and in the form of a thread, the mixture of the oil of
avocado with soybean lecithin.
Pour the styling cream into a plastic container.
Conservation:
The styling cream should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place.
Expiration:
The approximate expiration of this styling cream is 3 months.
Recommendations:
After finishing your shower, take a small amount of cream and apply it to damp hair.
cleaning. Then brush.
If you want to achieve better consistency, increase the amount of carbopol by 1/4 of a cup.
radita.
If you notice that the emulsion separates, just shake it vigorously.
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