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How to formulate trending bath product textures
While mild, naturally-derived surfactants and emulsifiers remain a top choice for formulators, this year’s biggest trend is for unusual and transforming textures that turn bathtime into playtime. John Woodruff looks at ingredients to create the most novel bath and shower products
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Ingredients – The emulsifier effect
Emulsifiers are broader in type and functionality than ever before. As well as increasingly sophisticated emulsifiers for w/o emulsions with a better skin feel, suppliers are offering multifunctional blends to simplify the formulation process and ones that meet green demands like biodegradability, natural origin and environmentally friendly manufacture
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Ingredients – Preserving alternatives
For formulators looking to move away from established preservatives, alternatives include certain organic acids and their salts, fatty acids, sucrose esters, some natural and essential oils and the use of hurdle technology to disrupt bacterial membranes
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Technology – Helping hands
Hands are the most exposed, frequently washed area of the body and as such are prone to dryness and sun exposure. Silicone rich barrier creams and products with a high level of oils and humectants are essential. And active ingredients to minimise the appearance of liver spots are desirable, too. Feet, in contrast, are often encased in footwear and therefore suffer from issues like sweat and odour. Here, the inclusion of antimicrobials in formulations is useful to combat bad smells and fungal infections, as is the use of ingredients to reduce the build up of hard dead skin and to maintain skin\'s flexibility and softness