Soothing Coconut Oatmeal Body Lotion (exclusive)
- taralee

- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min read
Updated: May 13, 2022

Formula;
phase A
phase B
10% jojoba oil
5% mango butter
phase C
Directions;
combine all ingredients in phase A
combine all ingredients in phase B in a separate beaker
place both beakers in a water bath and heat to 158f/70c
pour phase A into phase B and mix with an immersion blender
once cooled to 100f/40c add in the cool down ingredients and mix
pour lotion into a plastic baggie, cut off the tip and pipe into bottle of choice. This is a pretty thick lotion so you could use a jar if you prefer.
Benefits/Purpose of each ingredient
glycerin - humectant that draws moisture to skin
allantoin - has moisturizing, soothing, anti-irritating properties and stimulates healthy, normal tissue formation
colloidal oatmeal - helps soothe stressed, blemished and irritated skin and can even help relieve dry and itchy skin.
jojoba oil - moisturizes skin
rosehip seed oil - moisturizes skin
lauryl laurate - film former, stabilizes emulsions, offers a talc-powdery silicone like feel in applications, reduces greasiness of oily products
ritamulse SCG - all in one emulsifier. used to blend oil and water together and also thicken product to create a lotion consistency. is an ecocert emulsifier approved for organic formulations.
cetyl alcohol - is a thickener that brings slip and glide to our products. It gives a creamy feeling to the product, and it’s a great emollient.
mango butter - replenishes, moisturizes, and softens skin
Substitutions;
substituting ingredients will change the final feel, viscosity, and overall effect of final product. percentages and formulating procedure may need to change with substitutions.
glycerin - 1,3 propanedial, sodium PCA, propylene glycol, sodium lactate liquid, any humectant of choice.
allantoin - no sub
colloidal oatmeal - oatmeal extract
jojoba oil - any plant oil
rosehip seed oil - any plant oil
lauryl laurate - no sub but you can leave out.
ritamulse SCG - emulsifying wax NF, montanov 68 MB, olivem 1,000, any all in one emulsifier
cetyl alcohol - cetearyl alcohol, behenyl alcohol, or stearic acid
mango butter - any butter of choice or leave out and use an oil or replace with distilled water




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