• Formulating

  curl cream

  Posted by fontelab on October 24, 2018 at 12:27 am

  hello im trying to make this curl cream skipping the salcare sc 96 because its getting hard to get in my country
  i need it simple, and thick
  but what can i use to replace it? with out the salcare it´s liquid and need a cream or gel 
  this is the formulation

  water 87%
  cetearyl acohol 4%
  salcare sc 96  0.4%
  dehyquart a ca 6%
  peg 40 1%
  fragance .80%
  preservative .20%

  thanks!!!

  fontelab replied 6 years ago 2 Members · 3 Replies

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  • curly
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  OldPerry

  Member

  October 24, 2018 at 12:53 pm

  What thickeners do you have access to?  There are a wide range of them available like Cellulosic Thickeners, Xanthan gums, Carbomer, etc.

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  fontelab

  Member

  October 24, 2018 at 3:34 pm

  Thaks for replying,
  i tryied novemer ec 1 (glumpy finish) , carbomers ( makes it sandy ), and peg 150
  i think i need a cationic one right?

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  fontelab

  Member

  October 24, 2018 at 3:37 pm

  I have access to all those Perry

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