FORMULARY: CLEAR SKIN TREATMENT GEL
INGREDIENT |
% of total |
500 g |
2 cups |
Function |
PART A |
Distilled Water |
39.8 |
199.0 |
¾ cup
+ 1 ½ TBSP |
Diluent |
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer |
1.0 |
5.00 |
1 tbsp |
Thickener |
PART B |
Glycerin |
40.0 |
200.0 |
¾ cup
+ 1 ½ TBSP |
Humectant |
PART C |
Propylene Glycol |
16.0 |
80.0 |
1/3 cup |
Solubilizer for Salicylic Acid |
Salicylic Acid |
2.0 |
10.0 |
2 tbsp |
Active |
PART D |
Triethanolamine |
1.2 |
6.0 |
½ TBSP |
pH neutralizer |
Total |
100 % |
500 g |
2 cups |
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Instructions
1. Disperse thickener in water with rapid mixing until hydrated.
2. Add Part B to Part A with mixing.
3. In a separate container, mix Part C.
Part C can be heated to 50-60C (122-140F) to aid in dissolving,
4. Add Part C to Part A+B with mixing.
5. Slowly add Part D with mixing to thicken to a gel. |