This natural, non-whitening ZnO sunscreen lotion provides SPF 50 protection without using organic UV filters. A combination of PEG-free Olivem® 2090 and HallStar® PG3-O is the emulsifier in its cold-process W/O emulsification. In vitro analysis suggests SPF ~ 56, PFA (PPD COLIPA 2011) ~ 19, UVA1/UV = 0.81, and critical wavelength 373 nm.
Phase | INCI Name [INN/USAN] (Other Information) | Trade Name | % Wt | Function |
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A | Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil | Biochemica® Olive Oil Ultra Refined | 20.00 | Carrier |
Zinc Oxide (68%), Butyloctyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Polyhydroxystearic Acid | HallBrite® ZDX Clear | 37.00 | UV Filter/Sunscreen Agent / Carrier System | |
Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate | HallStar® PG3-O | 2.00 | Emulsifier | |
Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate/Polyricinoleate | Olivem® 2090 | 2.00 | Multifunctional Cold Process Emulsifier | |
B | Vegetable Oil (and) Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract | SolaPure™Glo | 5.00 | Multifunctional Emollient |
Zinc Stearate | HallStar® Zinc Stearate | 1.00 | Gellant | |
C | Glycerin | 3.00 | Humectant | |
Xanthan Gum (pharma grade) | 0.20 | Thickener (Aqueous) | ||
D | Water (Aqua) | up to 100 | Volatile Carrier | |
Sodium Chloride | 1.00 | Stabilizing Agent | ||
Preservative | a.n. | Preservative |
PREPARATIVE PROCEDURE
1 | To the main vessel, add phase A with mixing until uniform, then add phase B and mix until uniform. |
2 | To a secondary vessel add premixture of phase C, and then add phase D with mixing until uniform. |
3 | When AB and CD phases are homogeneous, very slowly add phase CD to phase AB. |
4 | After combination, strongly mix or homogenize for 10 minutes. |
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS (25°C)
Appearance | Soft lotion |
Viscosity (20 rpm, Brk, RV DV-II, T-D, after 24h at room temperature; mPa∙s) | 3000 - 4000 |
*Patented and Patent Pending
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