Green Tea & Peppermint Oil Refreshing Cleanser Formulation

A revitalizing facial cleanser designed to awaken and energize your complexion, offering antioxidant protection with green tea while gently refreshing the skin with peppermint oil. Perfect for morning use, this formulation leaves the skin invigorated and refreshed.

Technical Specifications

  • pH Level: 5.0-5.5
  • Shelf Life: 24 months in unopened conditions
  • Batch Size: 500 kg
  • Processing Time: 8 hours including all phases
  • Temperature: 70°C (initial heating), 40°C (active phase)
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, ideally at 20-25°C and less than 60% relative humidity
  • Viscosity: 1,500-2,000 cP (moderate thickness)
  • Certification: Meets COSMOS Natural standards

Ingredients

IngredientPercentageFunction
Purified Water50.0%Base solvent for the formulation
Green Tea Extract15.0%Provides antioxidant protection and soothes skin
Peppermint Oil2.0%Refreshes and revitalizes the skin with a cooling sensation
Glycerin10.0%Humectant that maintains skin moisture
Decyl Glucoside10.0%Mild surfactant for gentle cleansing
Xanthan Gum1.0%Thickening agent for viscosity control
Aloe Vera Gel10.0%Soothes and hydrates the skin
Citric Acid1.0%pH adjuster to maintain skin compatibility
Preservative (Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin)1.0%Ensures microbial stability and longevity

Manufacturing Process

Water Phase

  1. Heat purified water to 70°C in a stainless steel mixing tank.
  2. Dissolve xanthan gum gradually under moderate stirring until fully hydrated.
  3. Add glycerin and blend until homogeneous.

Active Phase

  1. Lower the temperature to 40°C and add green tea extract.
  2. Incorporate aloe vera gel under low-speed mixing.
  3. Cool down to 30°C and add peppermint oil, mixing gently to avoid volatilization.

Final Processing

  1. Check the pH and adjust to 5.0-5.5 with citric acid.
  2. Add preservative blend and stir for an additional 5 minutes.
  3. Perform quality checks: visual, olfactory, and microbial assessment.

Usage Instructions

Dispense a small amount onto wet hands, lather, and gently massage over face in circular motions. Rinse thoroughly with water. Suitable for daily morning use.

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