Directions:
NOTE: If you are making these products for sale, good manufacturing practices recommend you wear a hairnet, gloves and a mask. We also recommend a clean apron and workspace.
- To a large glass bowl add 48 ounces of water and set aside.
- To second large bowl, add stearic acid, emulsifying wax, oils and butters. Heat in microwave until waxes have completely melted.
- Heat water in microwave for 3 minutes. Add vanilla hydrosol to water and pour into melted wax/oils mixture.
- Using a stick blender or hand mixer, begin to blend ingredients. Continue blending until mixture starts to thicken or for about 1 minute.
- Add isopropyl myristate, fragrance and rosemary oleoresin extract (ROE). Blend to incorporate additives.
- Once additves are mixed in well, turn off mixer. Check temperature of lotion to be sure it is below 176°F. Add the preservative and blend in well.
- Fill bottles to 8 oz. by weight. Divide up any remaining product. Let cool completely before applying pumps. Trim dip tubes with scissors to fit length of bottle before placing into lotion.
- Label product accordingly.
To Use: Apply to dry skin as needed.
Ingredient Label: Water, Argan Butter, Emulsifying Wax, Stearic Acid, Meadowfoam Seed Oil, Vanilla Bean Water, Sesame Oil, Isopropyl Myristate, Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbic Acid, Rosemary Oleoresin Extract.