diy matte liquid lipstick recipe natural ingredients beauty formula

A natural cream formulation providing a matte finish with non-drying and highly pigmented properties that remain smudge-proof.

Technical Specifications

  • pH Level: 7
  • Shelf Life: 12 months
  • Batch Size: 5-10 kg
  • Processing Time: 2 hours
  • Temperature: 30-35°C
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Viscosity: Medium
  • Certification: Cruelty-free, Vegan

Ingredients

IngredientPercentageFunction
Castor Oil20.0%Moisturizing agent
Beeswax10.0%Thickening agent and provides structure
Kaolin Clay15.0%Provides matte finish
Iron Oxide Pigments20.0%Colorant for pigmentation
Coconut Oil10.0%Conditioning and non-drying
Mica5.0%Adds shimmer and application smoothness
Vitamin E Oil2.0%Antioxidant and maintains product integrity
Aloe Vera Extract8.0%Hydrating and soothing agent
Arrowroot Powder5.0%Helps absorption and matte finish
Geogard Ultra5.0%Preservative

Manufacturing Process

Oil Phase

  1. In a heat-safe container, combine Castor Oil, Beeswax, and Coconut Oil.
  2. Melt the mixture over low heat until fully liquified.
  3. Add Vitamin E Oil and mix thoroughly.

Color Phase

  1. Blend Iron Oxide Pigments and Mica in a separate container until smooth.
  2. Gradually incorporate the pigment blend into the oil phase, ensuring no clumps form.

Final Phase

  1. Slowly add Aloe Vera Extract and Arrowroot Powder to the mixture while stirring continuously.
  2. Add Kaolin Clay and blend to achieve a uniform consistency.
  3. Incorporate Geogard Ultra as a preservative, mixing well.
  4. Allow the mixture to cool slightly while continuing to stir to prevent separation.

Usage Instructions

Apply a thin layer to clean, dry lips using an applicator or brush. Allow to dry for a matte, smudge-proof finish. Reapply as desired.

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