Pumpkin spice latte lotion with Penstia powder
We've had some fun with coffee butter over the last month. We made a whipped vanilla latte coffee butter for National Coffee Day in September, and made a pumpkin spice latte with Aristoflex AVC last Thursday.
I thought I'd alter Thursday's formula to include one of my new favourite ingredients, Penstia powder (INCI Name: Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol Crosspolymer). The suggested usage rate for these silky, soft, creamy spheres is 3% in the oil phase to reduce tackiness and increase slip and glide. It absorbs oil well, so you can use it in make-up or cleansers to absorb sebum for oily skin types. We use high shear to incorporate it into our products, which means you want to use a stick or immersion blender or MiniPro Mixer.
As an aside, I'm finding that using these in an Aristoflex AVC lotion reduces the potential feeling of stickiness and increases the feeling of creaminess. I've been using it in a lot of things lately - try it with Sepimax ZEN for that creaminess - and I'm loving them!
Penstia powder is super light and airy, so it has to be measured by weight as 1 ml isn't equal to 1 g in any way. This does mean you may need to get a smaller scale, but it's worth it. You can use something like the Salter diet scale I found at London Drugs that weighs to 0.1 grams or this little scale I found at Amazon.
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