A high-performance leather balm formulated to provide superior UV absorption, ensuring long-lasting protection while maintaining the suppleness and natural beauty of leather surfaces.
Technical Specifications
pH Level: 7
Shelf Life: 24 months
Batch Size: 5 - 50 liters
Processing Time: Approximately 2 hours
Temperature: 75°C - Emulsification, cooling to 40°C
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Viscosity: Very High
Certification: Complies with relevant cosmetic regulations
Ingredients
Ingredient
Percentage
Function
Deionized Water
55.0%
Solvent
Beeswax
20.0%
Thickening agent and emulsifier
Zinc Oxide
10.0%
UV absorber
Octyl Methoxycinnamate
5.0%
UV absorber
Coconut Oil
3.0%
Moisturizer and emollient
Cetyl Alcohol
3.0%
Thickener and stabilizer
Glycerin
3.0%
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
0.5%
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
0.5%
Preservative boosting
Manufacturing Process
Phase A - Water Phase
Heat deionized water to 75°C.
Add glycerin to the water and mix until uniform.
Phase B - Oil Phase
Combine beeswax, coconut oil, and cetyl alcohol in a separate container.
Heat to 75°C until completely melted.
Add zinc oxide and octyl methoxycinnamate to the melted mix and stir to ensure even distribution.
Phase C - Emulsification
Slowly add Phase B to Phase A with continuous stirring until emulsion forms.
Continue mixing and maintain temperature at 75°C for 15 minutes for complete emulsification.
Phase D - Cooling and Additives
Gradually cool the mixture to 40°C while stirring.
Add phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin and continue to mix until homogeneous.
Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.
Usage Instructions
Apply a thin layer of balm on clean and dry leather surfaces. Buff gently with a soft cloth until fully absorbed to create a protective barrier against UV rays.