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  • How do I dissolve iron oxide in oil to make a lip tint?

    Posted by himanshu_bhonde26 on January 4, 2024 at 3:43 am

    Base OF LIP TINT

    CASTOR OIL

    COCONUT OIL

    SHEA BUTTER

    ALMOND OIL

    JOJOBA OIL

    BEES WAX

    CCTG

    HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTANE

    OCTYL DODECANOL

    himanshu_bhonde26 replied 1 year, 1 month ago 2 Members · 2 Replies
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  • Herbnerd

    Member
    January 7, 2024 at 10:47 am

    You don’t dissolve the iron oxide - you just disperse it. You just need to ensure it is evenly dispersed and there are no lumps. Any lab mixer should be able to do this.

    • himanshu_bhonde26

      Beginning formulator
      January 17, 2024 at 3:09 am

      thank you for the response

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