Crafter's Choice
Hair Pomade

Yield: 4 jars  |  Est. Time: 1 Hour  |  Level: Moderate

About This Recipe:
Our cream pomade has a light hold for a tousled look. Made with Jojoba and Argan Oil, this creamy pomade will make a great addition to your haircare line.


Shopping List:
(1) Distilled Water

(1) 2 oz Cera Bellina Wax

(1) 2 oz Candelilla Wax

(1) 1/2 oz Jojoba Oil - Golden

(1) 1/2 oz Argan Oil

(1) 2 oz Shea Butter - Ultra Refined

(1) 2 oz Slick Fix - Oil Locking Powder

(1) 2 oz Stearic Acid

(1) 2 oz BTMS - 25

(1) 2 oz Preservative - Sorbic Acid +2 PF

(1) 2 fl. oz On the Waves* Fragrance Oil (Special Order)

(1) 1 Piece Droppers (Pipettes) - Plastic

(4) 1 Jars 02 oz Clear Basic Plastic Jar - 48/400

(4) 1 Piece 48/400 Black Ribbed Top Cap - F217 Liner


Recipe Ingredients:
Measure ingredients with a scale or precise measuring tool.

• 4.65 oz. Distilled Water
• .95 oz. Cera Bellina Wax
• .45 oz. Candelilla Wax
• .15 oz. Jojoba Oil - Golden
• .15 oz. Argan Oil
• .3 oz. Shea Butter - Ultra Refined
• 0.40 oz. Slick Fix - Oil Locking Powder
• .25 oz. Stearic Acid
• .7 oz. BTMS - 25
• .1 oz. Preservative - Sorbic Acid +2 PF
• 1.5 ml(s) On the Waves* Fragrance Oil (Special Order)


Equipment From Home:
• (1) Scale
• (1) Large Measuring Cup (32 ounces)
• (1) Small Measuring Cup (16 ounces)
• (1) Spoon or Spatula
• (1) Emulsion Blender or Stick Blender

Directions:
NOTE: If you are making these products for sale, good manufacturing practices recommend you wear a hairnet, gloves and a mask. We also recommend a clean apron, workspace and sanitized equipment.
  1. Pre-Measure the Cera Belina Wax, Candelila Wax, Stearic Acid, BTMS-25, Jojoba Oil and Argan Oil in small ramekins.  Combine all ingredients to a large microwave safe measuring cup (32 ounce). 
  2. Heat in a microwave for 2 minutes, if not melted, heat for another minute.  Be careful when removing from the microwave, the glass will be hot.
  3. Add Shea Butter and Slick Fix to oil mixture, stir until melted completely.
  4. Measure the water into a small bowl and heat in the microwave for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the heated water to the heated oils, mix together with a stick blender.  If the mixture is not coming together, cool in the refridgerator for 20- 30 minutes.  
  6. Add the preservative and fragrance and blend.
  7. When the mixture has thickened, spoon about 1.85 ounces into the jar and apply cap.
  8. Label product accordingly.
To use: Work a small amount of pomade into towel-dried or dry hair. comb or style.

Ingredient Label: Water, Cera Bellina, Candellila Wax, Jojoba Oil, Argan Oil, Shea Butter, Tapioca Starch, Stearic Acid, BTMS - 25, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbic Acid, Fragrance.

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