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Crafter's Choice™ Chamomile Flowers - Botanical
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Chamomile flowers are used to embellish your handmade cosmetics. These Chamomile Flowers are gold flower buds that make a great addition to your potpourri and bath tea. Implement these botanicals in your bath fizzies, soaks and massage oils!
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Crafter's Choice™ Elderberry Extract - Water Soluble
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Elderberry Extract is useful in cosmetics because it is full of amazing antioxidants that are thought to make skin look radiant and bright. Use elderberry extract in soaps, lotions, face masks and more! The natural dark red color of this extract may tint handmade product.
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Crafter's Choice™ Malachite Gemstone Extract
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Blue Malachite Gemstone Extract is rich in copper, a mineral that may help soften the appearance of fine lines by promoting collagen and elastin production.
Many also believe that the malachite stone delivers healing energy and harmony.
Add this boldly blue extract to your lotions, moisturizers, facial cleansers and more.
Solubility: Water Soluble
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Crafter's Choice™ Camelina Oil
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Thought to be rich in essential fatty acids creating good emollient properties in lotions, soaps and cream. High in Omega-3, typically found in fish oil. Camelina Oil is commonly called "Gold of Pleasure" due to its valuable use in cosmetic formulations! Try this luxury oil in lotion, bath fizzies, face creams and soap.
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Crafter's Choice™ Avocado Extract - Water Soluble
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Use Avocado Extract to add moisturizing properties to water based products. Avocado Extract is high vitamins & potassium. Use this skin-nutrient in is great in hair products, lotions and creams. Little to no odor.
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Crafter's Choice™ Kpangnan Butter
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Kpangnan Butter is obtained from the seeds of the Pentadesma butyracea tree, which is found in the dense rainforests of West Africa often along riversides. Kpangnan butter melts on the skin and is absorbed easily, leaving a silky, non-greasy feel. It is thought to rejuvenate the skin by hydrating and softening. Often used for lotions or body butters that help with skin-irritating conditions such as wind or sun damage, it can also add moisturizing properties to hair conditioners and balms.
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Crafter's Choice™ Peppermint - Botanical
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Used to provide a natural botanical element to products. Great for aromatic, hand blended potpourri, bath teas and infusing oils for soap, lotions and other skin-care products.
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Crafter's Choice™ Coffee Butter Blend
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Coffee Butter is an extremely popular butter to add to your soap, lip product and skincare recipes. Coffee Butter, made from real coffee seed oil, exhibits excellent spread-ability on the skin, making it ideal as a massage butter. Pairs amazingly with caffeine extract and coffee fragrance oils.
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Melt Point: 104ºF
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Crafter's Choice™ Grapefruit Water Essential Hydrosol
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Add a citrus shine and brighten up your product line by using the lively and versatile Grapefruit Hydrosol. Made from the distillation of grapefruit, this product is great for refreshing facial toners and is thought to help brighten hair by removing build-up. Grapefruit is high in vitamin C, which is believed to be protective to the skin and has astringent properties. Water-soluble, with a lighter aroma than essential oils, hydrosols make an amazing addition to toners, lotions, shampoos and other water-soluble personal care items.
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Crafter's Choice™ Palm Butter
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Palm Butter is made from Natural Palm Oil made with non-hydrogenated stearin fraction of palm fat that is solid at room temperature. Considered to have an extraordinarily high level of tocopherols, 40 to 50 times stronger in oxidative stability. Thought to assist with moisturizing the skin after exposure to sun, Use Palm Oil in soap, lotion and more!
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Melt Point: 127ºF
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Crafter's Choice™ Grapefruit Extract - Water Soluble
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Grapefruit extract is a called a natural preservative for its antimicrobial properties. With a high concentration of antioxidants that may protect against cellular damage, this Grapefruit Peel Extract is a perfect addition to your personal care line. Thought to raise the PH level of the skin, grapefruit extract is often used as an astringent.
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Crafter's Choice™ Lavender Extract - Water Soluble
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Use Lavender Extract in any of your water-based products to enhance them with the wonderful qualities of lavender! Lavender Extract is water soluble, and smells mildly of lavender. We love using lavender extract in night time lotion, soap and conditioners.
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Leucidal Liquid
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Leucidal Liquid is a preservative derived from radishes. Along with its preserving attributes for bacteria, Leucidal Liquid also adds moisturizing and conditioning properties. Combine this antimicrobial preservative with the fungus fighting Amticide Coconut for protection against yeast and mold.
Interesting Facts:
Paraben Free. Formaldehyde Free.
Manufacturing Temperatures: No Higher than 158ºF
Formula pH: Best Between pH 3 and pH 8
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Crafter's Choice™ Ginger Extract - Water Soluble
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Ginger Extract can be used to add the wonderful properties of ginger to lotions, creams, oils and hair care products. Ginger is thought to help the look of skin tone and is very commonly used in massage oils and face creams.
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Crafter's Choice™ Activated Charcoal Extract - Water Soluble
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Using Activated Charcoal Extract for soap products is a great choice, as it’s thought to be a natural detoxifier that absorbs impurities. Activated Charcoal may benefit skin by helping to remove oil and deep-clean the skin, shrink the look of pores, and give skin a smoother look. Flashpoint: 200°
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Crafter's Choice™ Walnut Oil
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Walnut Oil is very high in Vitamin C which is thought to aid in the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines by supplying the skin with nutrients and vitamins. Walnut Oil is thought to add moisturizing attributes to formulations. Quick drying.
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Elements Bath & Body: Jojoba Beads: Blazing Sunset
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Our Blazing Sunset Jojoba Beads are odorless & perfect for bar soap, body and facial washes, shower gels, scrubs and more! They are eye-appealing & attractive in your product and their gentle exfoliation feels incredible on the skin. These spheres won't scratch delicate skin like shells and they are the preferred exfoliate for those with nut allergies. Try mixing multiple colors for an absolutely gorgeous "confetti" look!
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Crafter's Choice™ Bee Pollen Extract - Water Soluble
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Bee Pollen has become extremely popular in the cosmetic/beauty industry because it is thought to make the skin feel soft and nourished. Use Bee Pollen Extract in a wide variety of products including hand cream, facial lotion and soap.
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Crafter's Choice™ Cornflower Petals
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Cornflower petals area gorgeous bright blue colored flower that can be used to enhance your cosmetics and soaps! Use these bright petals in facial steams, infusions for skin and hair, soaps or for hand blended potpourri or bath teas.
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Crafter's Choice™ Quinoa Extract - Water Soluble
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Bring the amazing benefits of quinoa to your bath and body products with Quinoa Extract! Quinoa is commonly used on aging skin and in strengthening hair products, as it is full of amino acids and minerals. Use Quinoa Extract in face masks, face soaps, conditioners and more.
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Crafter's Choice™ Sodium Benzoate
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Sodium Benzoate is a preservative used in many cosmetic formulations such as lotions, creams, ointments and deodorants for anti-fungal properties. Sodium Benzoate protects against bacteria and yeast. It is most active in formulations with a pH of 4.5 or lower. Because it is not broad spectrum, Sodium Benzoate should be combined with other preservatives such as Potassium Sorbate.
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Crafter's Choice™ Myristyl Myristate
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Myristyl Myristate acts as an emulsifier and emollient in lotion formulations. Myristyl Myristate also serves as a palm free alternative to stearic acid.
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Crafter's Choice™ Lavender Powder
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Lavender Powder is made from finely grinding real lavender flowers into a green powder that smells strongly of lavender. Lavender is often thought of as a soothing scent, making it great for home fragrances like carpet powders. Lavender powder can also be infused to make body oils, soaps, face masks and more.
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Crafter's Choice™ Lauramine Oxide
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Lauramine Oxide is an excellent, versatile surfactant for cleaning, contributing good foam and solubilizing properties to cleansers, shampoos, bath and body products, and even detergents. Lauramine Oxide is compatible with most with nonionic, anionic and cationic surfactants. Works well in neutral, acid, and alkaline formulations.
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Crafter's Choice™ Monoi Butter Blend
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Proprietary blend containing the aromatic essence of the tropical Tiare flower! It is a luxurious, soft, velvety butter that exhibits excellent spreadability on the skin making it an excellent massage butter.
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