In a few words

This aqueous charcoal gel blends perfectly with the Cottage Cheese (2748-1.11) formula. It creates a smooth and creamy detoxifying mask leaving your skin very soft, energized and protected with Original Extract® Ginger. It can also be used alone as an energizing shot leaving no visible black residue on the skin.​

Key points

  • Mix & play
  • Detoxifying

Upon application

Formula

Phase​

 Name​

 INCI​

Supplier​

%​

A​

ORIGINAL EXTRACT® GINGER 

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) WATER​

GATTEFOSSÉ​

65.75​

EXILVA FM 05-L​

WATER, CELLULOSE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL​

BORREGAARD​

25.00​

B​

GLYCERIN​

GLYCERIN​

-​

3.00​

SATIAXANE VPC 911​

XANTHAN GUM​

CARGILL​

0.20​

C​

VEGETABLE CHARCOAL​

CHARCOAL POWDER​

SENSIENT​

2.50​

D​

EUXYL K 712​

WATER, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE​

SCHULKE & MAYR​

1.20​

E​

CITRIC ACID (10% SOL.)​

WATER, CITRIC ACID​

-​

2.35​

100,00​

Operating instruction

  •  Disperse Exilva of phase A at room temperature into water under high shear (Ultra turrax 10 000 rpm for 10 minutes). ​
  •  Prepare premix B by wetting xanthan gum with glycerin. ​
  •  Add phase B into phase A, using a defloculator (moderate shear) for 10 minutes / or Ultra Turrax for ​5 min.​
  • Disperse phase C into phase A+B using ultra turrax for 10 minutes until homogenous.​
  • Add phase D under moderate mixing.​
  • Adjust pH with phase E.

Specifications

  • Aspect: 
    Fluid black gel​
  • pH = 5,5 ± 0.5
  • Viscosity Brookfield RV (spindle A, speed 5): 
    Approx. 2440 mPa.s after 24h​
  • 99,8% natural origin (ISO 16128)​

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