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What is the INCI of a perfume?
You can create the INCI name from the Allergen documentation. The INCI consists out of the following: For example, look at the ALLERGEN of the fragrance Comfort Joy. Allergen of Comfort Joy Allergen/CAS PercentageBenzyl alcohol (CAS No 100-51-6) 0.1260Benzyl benzoate (CAS No 120-51-4) 4.5007Citral (CAS No 5392-40-5) 0.0636Coumarin (CAS No 91-64-5) 3.5600Eugenol (CAS No 97-53-0) 11.0000Linalool […]
How to solve clumpy and wet candle wax
Soy wax is a natural product, and may vary slightly from batch to batch. Sometimes you will get oily flakes that clump together and sometimes they will be very dry and crisp. When the wax is clumpy or oily it is usually due to the outside temperature or higher oil content in the wax. This […]
How to solve cloudy candle wax
During the manufacturing process, the soybean oil is being constantly stirred which allows air into the oil. As the wax undergoes flaking, condensation from that process may soak into the flakes in small amounts. When you melt your soy wax, it will typically become clear as all the flakes melt, but on occasion you may […]
How to prevent candle wax discoloring
Whether you add color to your candles or leave them dye-free, they will be affected by natural and/or artificial light at some point. Like the way sunlight will turn white fabrics yellow or cause bright colors to fade, dye-free candles will start to yellow and dyed wax will eventually fade. Fragrances with a high vanillin […]
How to solve candle mixing issues
When the wax is not at a hot enough temperature, the fragrance may not go into solution and some of it may settle to the bottom of your pouring pitcher or candle. This can cause a poor or inconsistent scent throw. When the wax is at the optimal temperature of 85°C the fragrance will be […]
Compare Cast Soap
Gietzeep vergelijken Al onze Crystal Melt & Pour producten zijn vrij van parabenen, conserveermiddelen en PEG. PRODUCT UITERLIJK CERTIFICERING SMELTPUNT SCHUIMEN (1-10) BELANGRIJKSTE KENMERKEN: SULFAATVRIJ MPG-VRIJ Gietzeep Afrikaanse Zwarte Zeep 58°C (136°F) 8 Gemaakt met Afrikaanse zwarte zeep V V Gietzeep Aloë Vera 55 ° C (131 ° F) 5 Gemaakt met aloë vera V […]
Soap Lather Additive Test
We tested the following additives, as listed below: Control Formula with 5% superfat Control Formula with 8% superfat 8% superfat: 50% Olive Oil, 25% Coconut Oil, 25% Palm Oil, Distilled Water Sodium Lactate 7 gram per 450 gram of oil: 50% Olive Oil, 25% Coconut Oil, 25% Palm Oil, Distilled Water Soap made with sodium […]
Beginner’s Guide to Soapmaking: How to make Melt and Pour soap
Melt and pour soap is a great option for beginners. All you have to do is melt the premade base, customize it with your favorite colors and scents, and pour into a mold. Once you get the hang of the process, you can experiment with advanced techniques like layers and swirls. Cold process soap is […]
How to Make Melt and Pour Soap
Here is a simple and basic guide on how to make melt and pour soap. Pretty much every soap making recipe starts with the few steps mentioned in this post, a great help for first time soap makers… The Crystal Melt & Pour Soap range is the success story of Stephenson Personal Care. Sold globally, […]