Crystal Leave-On Conditioner nourishes and revitalizes the hair fiber giving an immediate enhanced look. Apply this creamy conditioner to your hair and enjoy the pleasant, flowing touch that Sensolene® and Oliwax® confer to the formulation: you’ll feel your fingers pleasantly slip across the hairs, detangling knots and smoothing lengths, while the liquid crystal structures made by Olivem® 1000 and Oliwax® LC restore the damaged shafts, improving hair vitality.
| Phase | INCI Name [INN/USAN] (Other Information) | Trade Name | % Wt | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Water (Aqua) (deionized) | up to 100 | Volatile Carrier | |
| Cetrimonium Chloride (25% active) | 4.00 | Conditioning Agent | ||
| B | Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate | Olivem® 1000 | 4.00 | Self-Emulsifier / Liquid Crystal Maker |
Cetyl Palmitate, Sorbitan Palmitate, Sorbitan Olivate | Oliwax® LC | 1.50 | Stabilizing Agent / Liquid Crystal Promoter | |
| C | Hydrogenated Olive Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables | Oliwax® | 1.00 | Stabilizing Agent |
Ethylhexyl Olivate | Sensolene® | 2.00 | Multifunctional Lipid | |
Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters | Olivem® 300 | 1.00 | Emollient / Sebum Recovering Properties | |
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil | Biochemica® Avocado Oil Refined | 0.50 | Emollient | |
Tocopherol | Biochemica® Vitamin E Natural | 0.20 | Antioxidant Agent | |
| D | Preservative | a.n. | Preservative | |
| E | Fragrance (Parfum) | a.n. | Fragrance (Parfum) | |
| F | Sodium Hydroxide (10% aqueous) | a.n. | pH Adjuster |
PREPARATIVE PROCEDURE
| 1 | Prepare phase A and warm it to 75-80°C; |
| 2 | Add Olivem® 1000 and Oliwax® LC flakes (phase B) into phase A, under magnetic stirring; |
| 3 | Stir for 5 minutes and then homogenize for 1 minute using a suitable dispersion unit (e.g., Silverson, Ultra-Turrax®); |
| 4 | Prepare phase C and warm it to 70-75°C; |
| 5 | Add phase C to phase AB at 75°C and homogenize for a few minutes using a suitable dispersion unit (e.g., Silverson, Ultra-Turrax®); |
| 6 | Put the warm emulsion in the oven at 80°C for 20 minutes; |
| 7 | Homogenize the emulsion for a few minutes using a suitable dispersion unit (e.g., Silverson, Ultra-Turrax®); |
| 8 | Cool batch to room temperature under slow agitation; |
| 9 | Add phase D to batch, mix, then add phase E to batch and mix. |
| 10 | Prepare phase F solution, add to batch in amount necessary to adjust batch pH to between 5.5 - 6.5, and homogenize. |
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS (25°C)
| Appearance | Shiny white cream |
| Viscosity (Brk, RVDV-E, T-B, 10 rpm, after 24 h at room temperature; mPa·s) | 8000 - 12000 |
| pH | 5.5 - 6.5 |
*Patented and Patent Pending
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