A couple of questions

How do you use Olivem 300?

Recommended use levels for Olivem® 300 are as follows: in toiletries, 0.5 – 2% as a refatting agent, 1 – 10% as a fragrance solubilizer and 2 – 5% as a moisturizer; in skin care, 2 – 5% as an emollient; in color cosmetics, 3 – 5% as a nourishing and adhesive aid; in bar soaps, 1 – 2% to protect the hydrolipid barrier …

Is Olivem 300 natural?

Suggestions for Use: Olivem 300 as the name suggests is an Olive derived natural Vegetable co-emulsifier, emollient, Lubricant, Moisturising, and Solubilising ingredient, which is perfect for mild creams specifically for delicate skin or in Childrens / Baby care products.

What is the difference between Olivem 300 and Olivem 1000?

Olivem® 300 offers long-term moisturizing and skin-smoothing moisturizing properties. Olivem® 1000 improves skin emolliency. Olivem® 460 is a mild surfactant with excellent dermatological compliance.

How do you use Olivem 2020?

The recommended level of use for Olivem® 2020 is 2-3% in o / w emulsions or 1% as a stabilizing ingredient. Dissolve Olivem 2020 in your oils at room temperature and pour it into your aqueous mixture. Stir well until homogenized.

Is olive oil PEG-7 Esters safe?

In skin care products, olive oil PEG-7 esters works as an emollient, emulsifier, and mild, secondary cleansing agent ("secondary" meaning it assists the primary cleansing agent). This ingredient is considered safe as used in cosmetics.

Is Olivem 300 water soluble?

Olivem® 300 is a water-soluble functional lipid with sebum recovering activities. It is an ester with strong emolliency and lubricant properties that offers a distinctive skin smoothness and long-term moisturizing effects. It serves as a solubilizing aid for essential oils and perfumes.

Is Olivem 300 oil soluble?

Olivem 300 is a water soluble functional lipid based on Olive Oil technology. It provides emolliency and mildness to formulations, and, given its natural affinity for human skin, helps protect the skin from delipidation and irritation which may be caused by other surfactants.

Does Olivem 1000 clog pores?

In addition to individual ingredients being comedogenic, the amount present in a formula can also affect how comedogenic a moisturiser is. For this face moisturiser I've chosen to use shea butter which has a comedogenic rating of 0, as well as Olivem 1000 which is also considered non-comedogenic with a rating of 1.