Balanced Daily Hydration Lotion (Naturally Derived)
Category: Hydration
Type: Lotion (CEB-N 4.50%)
Batch Size: 100 g Example
Product Description
A balanced, everyday hydration lotion designed to provide consistent moisture and conditioning using an even distribution of emollients and humectants. This formulation delivers a smooth application, moderate absorption, and a clean, non-greasy finish suitable for all skin types.
🧪 Formula (100.00%)
Phase A
| ✔ | Ingredient | % | Grams | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☐ | CEB-N (Cetearyl Alcohol, Xanthan Gum, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Glyceryl Monostearate) | 4.50% | 4.50 g | ~1 tbsp (slightly under) |
| ☐ | 🟢 Sunflower Oil (Helianthus annuus) | 5.00% | 5.00 g | ~1 tsp |
| ☐ | 🟢 MCT Oil (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride) | 5.00% | 5.00 g | ~1 tsp |
| ☐ | 🟡 Glycerin (Vegetable Derived Humectant) | 4.50% | 4.50 g | ~1 tsp |
| ☐ | 🟡 Aloe Vera Extract (Aloe barbadensis) | 3.00% | 3.00 g | ~1/2 tsp |
| ☐ | 🟡 Sodium Hyaluronate (High Molecular Weight) | 0.20% | 0.20 g | pinch |
| ☐ | 🟣 Preservative (Phenoxyethanol & Ethylhexylglycerin – PE9010) | 1.00% | 1.00 g | ~1/5 tsp |
Phase B (Water Phase)
| ✔ | Ingredient | % | Grams | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☐ | Deionized Water (Aqua) | 81.80% | 81.80 g | ~1/3 cup |
Phase C (Cool Down Phase)
| ✔ | Ingredient | % | Grams | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☐ | 🔵 Clean Fresh Fragrance Oil | 0.30% | 0.30 g | ~6 drops |
🧠 Ingredient Function Overview
- 🟢 Sunflower Oil – Provides light conditioning and improves skin softness
- 🟢 MCT Oil – Enhances spreadability and reduces heaviness
- 🟡 Glycerin – Attracts moisture to maintain hydration
- 🟡 Aloe Vera Extract – Supports soothing and hydration
- 🟡 Sodium Hyaluronate – Enhances moisture retention and hydration longevity
- 🔵 Fragrance Oil – Provides a clean, neutral scent profile
- 🟣 Preservative System – Ensures microbial stability and product safety
- ⚫ CEB-N System – Provides emulsification, structure, and smooth texture
📏 Batch Size & Measurement System
This formula is based on a 100 g batch and may be scaled proportionally.
Approximate Conversions
Liquids:
1 teaspoon ≈ 5 g
1 tablespoon ≈ 15 g
1/3 cup ≈ 80 g
Powders:
≤0.5% additions = pinch
⚠️ Measurements are approximate. A digital scale is recommended for accuracy.
⚙️ Procedure (Final Universal Method — Lotion System)
- Combine Phase A (no heat)
- Heat Phase B to boiling (~100°C)
- Slowly add Phase B into Phase A while mixing
- Continue mixing and allow to cool
- Add Phase C below 45°C
- Mix thoroughly → fill → allow to set
⚠️ Safety & Handling
- Use heat-safe containers
- Wear gloves and eye protection (PPE)
- Work in a well-ventilated area
- Avoid inhalation of powders and fragrance oils
- Handle actives carefully
- Patch testing recommended
⚠️ Disclaimer
All formulas can be adjusted to individual preference; however, any adjustments should consider ingredient compatibility, functionality, and recommended usage levels.
Refer to Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all ingredients to ensure proper handling and safe use.
Always wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection when handling raw materials.
Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable local regulations, labeling requirements, and safety standards for finished products.