What makes lotions white

You want to use a double boiler system to melt it, and then pour it into another container using a paper towel as a sieve. Pour the hot, melted wax into ice cube trays so you have nice 1 oz bars to use in your product-making. I once received beeswax from a local farmer and it was super soft.

The silicon bottomed oversized ice cube trays from Wal-Mart worked great. Plus it made the 4 lip balms as well. Interested in an easy, fool-proof start to your gift-making DIY project? Just type and press 'enter'. Mine are yellow. Previous post: Is the VitaGlow vitamin injection process good for skin? Why are moisturizers white even though they contain dark ingredients?

The Beauty Brains respond: There are two reasons why the products you asked about are white: 1. Grape seed extract is sold as a clear liquid that has no color. Green tea extract, for example, is sold as a light brown powder and as a light brown, transparent solution in propylene glycol.

Marmar February 6, , am. Randy Schueller February 6, , am. Eileen February 6, , pm. Like most people, you want to keep your skin soft and hydrated. But doing so can get complicated, especially with all the products that are available. What is Lotion? Perhaps the biggest difference between lotion and cream is that lotions have a higher water content.

A lotion is typically a mix of water and droplets of oil, is lighter weight than cream, and is non-greasy. What is Cream? Like lotion, a cream is a blend of oil and water, but with a higher oil concentration a ratio of water and oil. Creams are thicker in consistency than lotions and provide a barrier that keeps skin ultra-hydrated.