Clean & Simple Shampoo
No. 1055
This shampoo is designed with safe, mild ingredients featuring plant-based Suga®Citrate L1C, Cola®Teric CBS, Cola®Mate LA-40 MB, and Poly Suga®Quat S1210P to create a gentle, sulfate-free, silicone-free shampoo that effectively washes away dirt and oils. Your hair is left feeling healthy and light without any build-up, greatly for daily use or when your hair is in need of a “cleanse.
Formulation
| Order | INCI Name | Trade Name | Percent | Function |
| 1 | Water | Water | qs to 100.00 | Carrier |
| 2 | Polyquaternium-10 | UCARE™ Polymer JR-30M ¹ | 0.20 | Conditioning |
| 3 | Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine | Cola®Teric CBS | 7.00 | Viscosity build |
| 4 | Disodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropyl Citrate | Suga®Citrate L1C | 13.00 | Ultra-mild primary surfactant |
| 5 | Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate | Cola®Mate LA-40 MB | 12.00 | Foam boosting co-surfactant |
| 6 | Polyquaternium-81 | Poly Suga®Quat S1210P | 2.00 | Conditioning |
| 7 | Fragrance | Fragrance ² | 0.30 | increases deposition of PQ-10 |
| 8 | Benzyl Alcohol and Ethylhexylglycerin and Tocopherol | Euxyl® K 900 ³ | 0.70 | Fragrance |
| Preservative |
Procedure
- Combine ingredients 1 – 2 and mix until completely hydrated.
- Add ingredients 3 – 4 in order and begin heating to 45 – 50°C.
- Once at temperature, add ingredient 5 and mix until completely dissolved.
- Add ingredients 6 – 8 while beginning to cool and continue mixing until clear.
- If necessary, adjust to pH 5.0 – 5.5 with citric acid (viscosity is pH dependent, increasing at lower pH).
Properties
Appearance: Clear, Viscous Liquid
pH: 5.0 – 5.5
Viscosity: 5,000 – 10,000 cP
Surfactant Solids: 13.6 – 14.5%
Suppliers
1Dow, 2Orchidia Fragrances, 3Schülke & Mayr
This formulation is intended for use as a generic starting formula and may be modified as needed. This formulation is for developmental use only. Not intended for resale.