Bath and Body
Creamy Oat & Shea Body Lotion
Creamy Oat & Shea Body Lotion
A rich, creamy body lotion formulated with shea butter, sweet almond oil and colloidal oatmeal to leave the skin feeling soft and moisturised.
Ingredients
- 760 g Distilled Water
- 40 g Glycerine
- 10 g Colloidal Oatmeal
- 50 g Shea Butter
- 70 g Sweet Almond Oil
- 50 g Emulsifying Wax
- 5 g Vitamin E
- 8 g Euxyl PE 9010
- 7 g Fragrance Oil
Total: 1,000 g
Instructions
- Sanitise all equipment, utensils and containers before starting.
- Weigh the distilled water into a heat-resistant beaker.
- Mix the glycerine and colloidal oatmeal together separately to form a smooth slurry.
- Add the oatmeal slurry to the distilled water and mix well.
- Heat the water phase to approximately 70–75°C.
- In a separate beaker, combine the shea butter, sweet almond oil and emulsifying wax.
- Heat the oil phase to approximately 70–75°C until everything has completely melted.
- Slowly add the oil phase to the water phase while mixing.
- Continue mixing until a smooth, creamy emulsion forms.
- Continue stirring while the lotion cools.
- Once the lotion has cooled below 40°C, add the vitamin E.
- Add the Euxyl PE 9010 and mix thoroughly.
- Add the fragrance oil and mix well.
- Continue mixing until the lotion is completely smooth and uniform.
- Pour into clean, sanitised pump bottles.
- Allow the lotion to cool completely before closing the bottles.
- Label and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Precautions
For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
