The Essential Guide To Working With Surfactants: A Beginner's Guide To Working With Surfactants in Cosmetics & Personal Care Products

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Surfactants are the foamers and cleansers of the cosmetics and personal care world. They are found in your face wash you used this morning, in your body wash and shampoo, in your dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent. You have definitely used them before, probably without even knowing it.But did you know that you can create all of these products yourself, in your kitchen? It's easy!This book will teach you all about surfactants in an easy to understand manner. You will learn how surfactants work and how to work with them. You will also learn about substitutions, what gelling agents and thickeners are best, how to calculate active matter, and more. And of course there are a whole lot of formulas for different products provided, so you can practice making your own products.There are 10 tried-and-tested recipes to make all kinds of products including face wash, body wash, shampoo, shampoo bars, all purpose cleaner, foaming bath butter and more!Here is a sneak peak at the chapters in this book:Chapter 1: Stuff You Need To Know Before StartingChapter 2: Introduction To SurfactantsChapter 3: Kinds Of SurfactantsChapter 4: Active Surfactant MatterChapter 5: Formulating With SurfactantsChapter 6: Surfactant FormulationsBonus: Certificate Of Completion