Protect your skin from oxidative damage with this daily skin serum. The combination of caffeine and squalane provide an antioxidant boost while natural moisturizer NEOBEE® M-5 Cosmetic helps the serum to absorb quickly into the skin for a smooth, non-greasy feel.

Instructions For Use: 

Apply two pumps per use to cover the entire face and neck. Avoid immediate eye area. Use it alone or mix it with your favorite moisturizer, sunscreen, or post shave product. Use morning and night after cleansing.

 

Key Ingredients

Stepan Trade Name INCI Name Wt. %
NEOBEE® M-5 COSMETIC Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride 1.00

 

Other Ingredients Wt. %
Deioninzed Water q.s. to 100
Keltrol CG LAX-T (CP Kelco) Xanthan Gym 0.30
Glycerin 5.00
Zemea Propanedoil (DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products) Propanediol 3.00
Tween 20 (Croda Inc.) Polysorbate 20 2.00
Cafeisilane (Biosil Technologies, Inc) Siloxanetriol Alginate (and) Caffeine 0.50
Citric Acid q.s. pH Adjuster
Sodium Hydroxide q.s. pH Adjuster
Microcare SBB (THOR Specialties, Inc.) Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, Sorbic Acid 0.50
Fragrance 0.25

Mixing Procedure:

  1. In a suitable vessel equipped with heating and agitation capabilities, charge Deionized Water.
  2. Sprinkle in Keltrol CG LAX-T into vessel. Mix until well dispersed.
  3. Add Glycerin and Zemea Propanediol. Start heating to 45ºC (113ºF). Continue mixing.
  4. In a separate vessel premix Phase 3 ingredients. Start heating to 45ºC (113ºF). Mix until clear.
  5. Add premix to the main vessel with agitation. Mix for 10-15 minutes while maintaining temperature at 45ºC (113ºF) .
  6. Adjust pH with Citric Acid or Sodium Hydroxide if necessary.
  7. Add Microcare SBB and fragrance. Cool to ambient temperature with slow agitation.

Physical Properties:

Appearance at 25ºC Translucent liquid
pH, as is 5.5 - 6.0
Viscosity at 25ºC, cps Water thin