Hectorite Gel Soft - 3.5oz / 100g - MakingCosmetics

Description: Very versatile dispersion of hectorite blended with triglyceride for adding viscosity of oil-phase systems. Viscosity 1.5-3.2 cps. Hectorite is a natural, soft, greasy, white clay mineral occurring in volcanic ash and tuffCASINCI Name: Caprylic/capric triglyceride, stearalkonium hectorite, propylene carbonateBenefits: - Can be used hot or cold to thicken oil phase systems - Provides viscosity control - Enhances skin feel by masking greasy or tacky components - Provides softness and silkiness to the skin and color cosmetics - Possesses shear-thinning viscosity - Excellent suspension of pigments, actives and controlled alignment of special-effect pigmentsUse: Add to oil-phase of formulas; mix into low amounts of oils to overcome large viscosity differences. It is best to add the gel under agitation to a portion of the fatty components. Mix until the mixture becomes homogeneous before adding any other ingredients. Typical use level 2.5-10%. For external use only.Country of Origin: USARaw material source: Natural bentonite clay derived from volcanic ash. Compliant with RSPOManufacture: Purified, stabilized and mixed with oils and a carbonate esterAnimal Testing: Not animal testedGMO: GMO-freeVegan: Does not contain animal-derived components

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