Summer Skin Cream

Summer Skin Cream

This beautifully scented cream is great for when skin is feeling drier. It contains moisturising shea butter and antioxidant rich raspberry seed oil, with the uplifting floral aroma of Egyptian geranium essential oil.

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Summer Skin Cream Formula

Ingredients

Makes 250g - To scale up or down your batch size use our Batch Size Calculator

Phase A

• 73.10% | 182.75g distilled water
  
• 5% | 12.5g Glycerin, certified organic
  
• 0.2% | 0.5g Sodium phytate - liquid
  

Phase B

• 2% | 5g Stearic Acid 
  
• 5% | 12.5g Vegetal
  
• 7% | 17.5g Unrefined shea butter, fair trade, certified organic
  
• 5% | 12.5g Raspberry seed oil
  

Phase C

• 1% | 2.5g preservative ( Geogard 221 or Microcare DB)
  
• 1.2% | 3g Vitamin E, certified organic
  
• 0.5% | 1.25g Geranium essential oil, Egyptian
  
  

Method

1. In separate pots heat Phase A and Phase B to 65°C. 
2. When both are at 65°C, pour Phase B into Phase A and blend with stick blender until thick.
3. Let cool to 40°C then add Phase C and stir to combine.
4. Allow to cool to below 25°C. Check/adjust the final pH to 5 - 5.5 You can check out our blog on pH testing to find out how and why to test PH
5. Cover and leave overnight, the mixture will reach its full thickness and be ready to package the following day.
6. Give product a final stir and pour into pot/s. Check out pour range of  Glass Pots to store your homemade skincare.

To Use

• Can be applied to face or body.
• For body use, ideally applied after showering.
• For face use, apply after cleansing and oils and/serums, before sunscreen.