{"product_id":"montanov™-l-emulsifier-l","title":"Montanov™ L (Emulsifier L)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"5ca20ce895d7910054edfa6d\" data-shogun-site-id=\"22c3bc72-f6d9-4c90-8d91-baba0f572abe\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5ca20ce895d7910054edfa6d\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"682db0c51e487903f91f9d58\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"682db0c51e487903f91f9dda\" data-shogun-page-type=\"product\" data-shogun-power-up-type=\"\" data-shogun-power-up-id=\"\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-86be182b-8346-419e-bef2-e3bd2a5579b8\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInci: \u003c\/strong\u003eC14-22 Alkyl Alcohol, C12-20 Alkyl Glycoside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18px; font-family: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA very eco friendly, multifunctional and biodegradable surfactant\/emulsifier than can make a wide range of textures from sprayable milks to thick butters. All the different textures will have an ultra soft, light and elegant skin feel, keeping the skin moisturised and supple.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"s-a94de879-72c5-4987-84fe-175937d82df9\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-wrapper\" data-multi=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e PRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-chevron\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body shogun-accordion-active\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c \" id=\"s-2ac81f76-cebb-444e-96b7-0cc526b30f22\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-row\" data-col-grid-mode-on=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-3376877f-9a8c-44be-b805-13b3a9244309\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eCream coloured solid pellets that are of 100% non GM vegetable origin from glucose and fatty alcohols from palm and coconut oils. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIt is biodegradable, and RSPO mass balance certified.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e It produces oil in water (O\/W) emulsions with a very soft, light, pleasant feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e It is capable of producing emulsion textures from sprayable milks and very light lotions right up to butters. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eThe emulsions produced tend to be very white in colour and have an excellent skin feel. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eThe emulsions have a liquid crystal structure that has excellent skin compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-25f34aa7-eadb-4a74-a295-3090de2a7687\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eThis feels very light and elegant on the skin and helps to enhance the absorption of active materials. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIt slows down transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and keeps the skin hydrated for up to 5 hours after application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e It is a nonionic surfactant that is compatible with anionic and cationic materials and is tolerant to a wide pH range of 3-11. HLB 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eThe individual materials that make up Emulsifier L are listed on the Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng) \u003cspan style=\"color: #0000cd;\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eWe used to sell it as Emulsifier L but are now a SEPPIC distributor in certain territories so have now renamed it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e HOW TO USE IT \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-chevron\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c \" id=\"s-4dc66695-7a87-4244-add8-21d9ec3b9b8a\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-row\" data-col-grid-mode-on=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-ac53578d-a099-42d2-824a-a3534866bba5\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Care\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eSuitable for all skin types but especially oily skin, as it leaves no greasy film behind. Use in creams, lotions, serums and butters. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIdeal to use in Men’s products as it has a good skin feel and gives continued moisturisation making it effective and simple to use. Use in eye serums and after shave lotions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eAn excellent choice for a cleanser or makeup remover as it leaves no greasy film behind. Can be used as a spray cleanser, a lotion\/milk cleanser or a rich and heavy buttery cleanser. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eVery effective for use with Self tanning products and SPF products. As it has good pH stability, use for peeling lotions with AHA’s. Easy to use with Deodorants as it conditions the underarm area whilst being kind to the skin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eMakes excellent sprayable milks and baby products due to its softness and light feel. Excellent to use in Liquid Foundations as it holds the pigments well so that they are evenly dispersed and apply well to the skin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eAlso very good at holding pigment such as, fillers and clays as well as sunscreen pigments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHair Care\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIts lightness makes it a good choice for hair products as it makes ultra light lotions with no heavy build up on the hair shaft. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIt is compatible with cationic materials which cling to the hair shaft making them very applicable to hair care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eUse from 0.5% to 5%. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eTo make a spray milk, use 0.5% to 1% Montanov™ L but with no more than 5% oils which should be thin oils. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eDo not use solid fats like cocoa butter and add 0.2% xanthan gum into the oil stage to improve stability. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eTo make a very thin lotion, use 1% Montanov™ L but with no more than 5% oils. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-4961ee86-49eb-4b51-92a3-4bd0a0f0d457\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eFor cleansing milks use 1% - 2% and use heavier oils like Castor Oil or some solid fats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eWhen using 1% - 3 %, add about 0.2% Xanthan Gum or EmulsiGel Eco to act as a stabiliser and add it to the fat stage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eFor lotions use 3% - 4%. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eAt this ratio, no extra stabiliser is needed but you can combine with 1% or 2% Cetearyl Alcohol to give more substantive body or simply use thicker oils or solid fats like cocoa butter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e The maximum oil content is 20% As an easy rule of thumb, use a 1:5 ratio ie 1% Emulsifier L to 5% fats. 5% Emulsifier L to 25% fats. Of course, there will be more variabilities possible depending on which oils you use as well as which solid fats. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eYou can also add 1% to 2% Cetearyl Alcohol to make a much thicker product with even greater stability if needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e To use the emulsifier correctly, add the Montanov™ L to the Stage 1 (fat stage) and heat in a double boiler until the temperature is over 75°C. The Stage 2 (water stage) should also be over 75°C. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003ePour the fat stage into the water stage and use a stick blender (high shear) to emulsify the two stages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003e This will happen in just 20 seconds or so, so keep checking. When you lift the stick blender out of the mixture, the mix running off the blender hood should look like a thin cream. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eIf it looks granular or like it is separating, it needs more high shear blending. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eWhen it has emulsified, take it out of the double boiler and use a spatula to stir it whilst it is cooling down. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eYou can use a cold water bath to speed up the cooling. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eDo not continue to use the stick blender as this will destroy the liquid crystal structure that the emulsification has formed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eWhen it is under 40°C, add any Stage 3 (heat sensitive) ingredients. Combine thoroughly, jar and label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e RECIPES \u0026amp; BLENDS \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-chevron\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c \" id=\"s-e6fcd9c6-58b2-47e7-a35b-b6dcf532af5e\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-row\" data-col-grid-mode-on=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-77ebf37f-2053-4f3b-9fbe-f6d720dc1dc9\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eExcellent for making light peeling lotions as it is stable with AHA’s. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway;\"\u003eUse in spray hair conditioners as it is compatible with cationic materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-daf4a354-c89c-490f-b2cf-bed1afeeeaa6\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eClick on the links below to be directed to great recipes featuring Montanov™ L:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/recipes\/spray-body-lotion\"\u003eSpray Body Lotion \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/recipes\/top-to-toe-conditioner\"\u003eTop To Toe Conditioner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-heading\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-header\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"shogun-accordion-title\"\u003e TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS \u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-icon shogun-icon-chevron\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shogun-accordion-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c \" id=\"s-78d5795a-0f72-43b7-be86-476995bcb09e\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-row\" data-col-grid-mode-on=\"\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-8b4435bc-2e83-4305-a618-5f7502f03ae0\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere is a link to all non batch specific documents for this product \u003ca title=\"Link to Technical Documents\" href=\"https:\/\/aromanticltd.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/s\/TechnicalDocuments\/Eo0eEJpvHVBDoqzW4Y87zLkBYEJBpILYynprI8wSE5d_LQ?e=yKNI9n\"\u003eLink to Technical Documents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-c-lg-6 shg-c-md-6 shg-c-sm-6 shg-c-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-1d6b425e-cff6-4723-9ab2-012c1e4950a1\" class=\"shg-c \"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"shg-rich-text shg-theme-text-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions about the documents or need the Certificate of Analysis (COA) for a product which you have recived, then please request that \u003ca title=\"Request Certificate Of Analysis (COA)\" 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Kg","offer_id":56203078992247,"sku":"74109","price":1100.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/3427\/1896\/files\/montanov-l-emulsifier-lemulsifiers-2800663.png?v=1769433677","url":"https:\/\/www.herbalshire.com\/products\/montanov%e2%84%a2-l-emulsifier-l","provider":"Herbalshire Handmade Herbal Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}