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How to make your own macerate?
A Handymade blog article explaining how to correctly make a herbal macerate at home.
Have you heard of CUPUACU BUTTER?
An article on the characteristics, effects and use of cupuacu butter in natural cosmetics.
How to use inulin in natural cosmetics?
An article on the effects and use of inulin in natural cosmetics.
SOLUBILIZER - what is it and how to use it?
A solubiliser is a solvent that helps increase the solubility of a small amount of essential oils, fragrance oils or preservatives in purely water-based products.
How to make a vanilla body cream?
A recipe for a natural, nourishing cream with a coconut, cocoa and vanilla aroma.
Essential oils and their use in natural cosmetics
An article on the effects, storage and use of essential oils.
CO2 extracts and their use in natural cosmetics
Essences obtained by CO2 extraction are among the purest essences, with a higher proportion of the individual chemical components than are contained in essential oils obtained by steam distillation, as they contain no solvent residues, inorganic salts, heavy metals or bacteria capable of reproduction.
Make a solid lavender conditioner with preservative
A recipe for a solid lavender conditioner using the Cosgard preservative.
How to make hyaluronic serum with preservative?
In this article we bring you a simple recipe for making a homemade serum with hyaluronic acid.
Proteol apple - natural surfactant
Proteol APPLE is a purely natural, extra gentle surfactant with an excellent foaming ability, used in almost all foaming formulations.
Clear gel with POLYAQUOL 2W - formula
In this article you will find the procedure for creating emulsions for making creams and other cosmetics with the raw material Polyaquol 2W.
POLYAQUOL 2W - natural emulsifier
An article about the natural emulsifier Polyaquol 2W, which is easy to combine and able to create anything from light viscous emulsions to thick creamy consistencies.
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