Hair Care, Skin Care

Stuck Like Glue Edge Control Gel

A classic formulation for hair styling needs.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

Stuck Like Glue Edge Control Gel
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Water
  • 51.20
  • Ceteareth-25 (Essential Elements)
  • 27.50
  • Glycerin (Essential Elements) (Glycerin 99.7% USP Kosher
  • 10.00
  • Propanediol (DuPont Tate & Lyle) (Zemea Propanediol)
  • 7.00
  • PEG-40 Castor Oil (Vertellus) (Surfactol 365)
  • 1.00
  • PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate (Lubrizol) (Chemonic LI-7)
  • 1.00
  • Tetrasodium Glutamate (Nouryon) (Dissolvine GL-47-S)
  • 0.50
  • Glycerin (and) water (and) Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria)flower extract (Lipotec) (Actismart SW Chamomile)
  • 1.00
  • Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin (Troy) (TroyCare PE82)
  • 0.80

Procedure

Combine the water and ceteareth-25 in an appropriate vessel and begin to heat to ~80°C. Mix until the ceteareth-25 is thoroughly combined and uniform. Add the remaining components one at a time mixing until uniform before adding the next. Pour into container(s) and allow to setup and cool in the finished components.