Cetearyl Alcohol: The Best Natural Emulsifier And Thickener For Making DIY Beauty Products
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Pure Blend Naturals
Natural Emulsifier And Thickener
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Cetearyl Alcohol: The Best Natural Emulsifier And Thickener For Making DIY Beauty Products Pure Blend Naturals introduces Cetearyl Alcohol, a versatile and essential ingredient for your skincare and haircare formulations. Derived from natural sources, our Cetearyl Alcohol is a perfect blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohols, making it an ideal...
Cetearyl Alcohol: The Best Natural Emulsifier And Thickener For Making DIY Beauty Products
Pure Blend Naturals introduces Cetearyl Alcohol, a versatile and essential ingredient for your skincare and haircare formulations. Derived from natural sources, our Cetearyl Alcohol is a perfect blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohols, making it an ideal choice for enhancing the texture, stability, and performance of your beauty products.
INCI: Cetearyl Alcohol
Why Choose Pure Blend Naturals Cetearyl Alcohol?
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Natural Emulsifier and Thickener: Cetearyl Alcohol is a non-toxic, plant-based ingredient that acts as both an emulsifier and a thickener. It helps to blend oil and water components in your formulations, ensuring a smooth and stable product.
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Enhances Texture and Stability: This ingredient provides a luxurious, creamy texture to lotions, creams, and conditioners, improving their overall feel and performance.
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Skin-Friendly: Unlike drying alcohols, Cetearyl Alcohol is gentle on the skin, providing emollient properties that help to soften and soothe.
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Eco-Friendly and Sustainable: Our Cetearyl Alcohol is derived from sustainable sources, making it an environmentally friendly choice for your formulations.
Benefits of Using Pure Blend Naturals Cetearyl Alcohol
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Smooth and Stable Emulsions: Achieve perfectly blended products with a smooth, creamy texture.
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Improved Viscosity: Enhance the thickness and stability of your lotions, creams, and conditioners without compromising on performance.
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Moisturizing and Conditioning: Provides moisturizing properties, leaving the skin and hair soft and manageable.
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Versatile Use: Ideal for a wide range of applications, including lotions, creams, conditioners, and haircare products.
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Cetearyl Alcohol, also known as Cetostearyl Alcohol, is a vegetable-derived fatty alcohol mixture consisting of approximately 30% cetyl alcohol and 70% stearyl alcohol. It is widely used in cosmetic formulations as an emulsion stabilizer and thickener. Cetearyl Alcohol imparts an emollient feel to the skin and provides a conditioning effect to hair, enhancing the overall texture and performance of skincare and haircare products.
DIY Recipes Using Cetearyl Alcohol
1. Nourishing Body Lotion
Ingredients:
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Distilled Water: 69.5g
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Cetearyl Alcohol: 3g
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Shea Butter: 10g
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Almond Oil: 10g
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Emulsifying Wax: 5g
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Preservative (e.g., Euxyl PE 9010): 1g
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Essential Oil (e.g., lavender): 0.5g
Instructions:
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Heat Water Phase: Heat distilled water to around 70°C.
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Heat Oil Phase: In another container, melt Shea Butter, Almond Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, and Emulsifying Wax together at around 70°C.
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Combine Phases: Slowly add the water phase to the oil phase while blending continuously with an immersion blender until a smooth emulsion forms.
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Cool Down Phase: Allow the mixture to cool to around 40°C. Add preservative and essential oil. Blend thoroughly.
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Package: Pour the lotion into sterilized jars or bottles and allow it to cool completely before capping.
2. Deep Conditioning Hair Mask
Ingredients:
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Distilled Water: 59.5g
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Cetearyl Alcohol: 5g
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Coconut Oil: 10g
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Jojoba Oil: 10g
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Shea Butter: 10g
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Emulsifying Wax: 3g
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Preservative (e.g., Euxyl PE 9010): 0.5g
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Essential Oil (e.g., rosemary): 0.5g
Instructions:
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Heat Water Phase: Heat distilled water to around 70°C.
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Heat Oil Phase: In another container, melt Coconut Oil, Jojoba Oil, Shea Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, and Emulsifying Wax together at around 70°C.
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Combine Phases: Slowly add the water phase to the oil phase while blending continuously with an immersion blender until a smooth emulsion forms.
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Cool Down Phase: Allow the mixture to cool to around 40°C. Add preservative and essential oil. Blend thoroughly.
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Package: Pour the hair mask into sterilized jars and allow it to cool completely before capping.
3. Hydrating Face Cream
Ingredients:
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Distilled Water: 64.5g
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Cetearyl Alcohol: 4g
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Avocado Oil: 10g
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Argan Oil: 10g
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Emulsifying Wax: 5g
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Glycerin: 5g
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Preservative (e.g., Euxyl PE 9010): 0.5g
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Essential Oil (e.g., rose): 0.5g
Instructions:
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Heat Water Phase: Heat distilled water to around 70°C.
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Heat Oil Phase: In another container, melt Avocado Oil, Argan Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, and Emulsifying Wax together at around 70°C.
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Combine Phases: Slowly add the water phase to the oil phase while blending continuously with an immersion blender until a smooth emulsion forms.
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Cool Down Phase: Allow the mixture to cool to around 40°C. Add glycerin, preservative, and essential oil. Blend thoroughly.
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Package: Pour the face cream into sterilized jars and allow it to cool completely before capping.
4. Silky Hair Conditioner
Ingredients:
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Distilled Water: 69.5g
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Cetearyl Alcohol: 4g
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Coconut Oil: 10g
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Argan Oil: 5g
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Emulsifying Wax: 5g
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Panthenol (Provitamin B5): 3g
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Preservative (e.g., Euxyl PE 9010): 1g
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Essential Oil (e.g., peppermint): 0.5g
Instructions:
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Heat Water Phase: Heat distilled water to around 70°C.
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Heat Oil Phase: In another container, melt Coconut Oil, Argan Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, and Emulsifying Wax together at around 70°C.
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Combine Phases: Slowly add the water phase to the oil phase while blending continuously with an immersion blender until a smooth emulsion forms.
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Cool Down Phase: Allow the mixture to cool to around 40°C. Add Panthenol, preservative, and essential oil. Blend thoroughly.
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Package: Pour the conditioner into sterilized bottles and allow it to cool completely before capping.