Replacing/Combining Cooling Agents Water-Cool™ and Clean-n-Cool™ in Formulation
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I have a formulation with the following ingredients:
- Peppermint Water 40%
- Witch Hazel (Alcohol Free, Paraben Free) Plus Allantoin 20%
- Rosemary Water 15%
- Water-Cool™ (Water-Soluble Cooling Agent) 5%
- Hi-EGCG™ (Green Tea Extract) 5%
- Safe-B3 5%
- Vitamin B5 1%
- RoseShield™ (Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract) 5%
- Mineral Ready 2%
- Sodium PCA 50% 1%
- Silicone Quick-Cond (PEG-12 Dimethicone) 1%
Can I use Clean-n-Cool™ (Intimate Cooling Odor Absorption) instead of or together with Water-Cool™?
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Comparing Clean-n-Cool™ and Water-Cool™
Both Clean-n-Cool™ and Water-Cool™ are water-soluble ingredients that provide a cooling sensation. However, they have some key differences:
- Clean-n-Cool™ is a powder designed specifically for intimate area products. It offers both long-term cooling and odor absorption properties.
- Water-Cool™ is a liquid and functions primarily as a general water-soluble cooling agent suitable for various skin contact products.
Can Clean-n-Cool™ replace Water-Cool™?
Yes, Clean-n-Cool™ can potentially replace Water-Cool™ in your formulation as both provide cooling and are water-soluble. Your formula uses Water-Cool™ at 5%, which is within the recommended usage rate for Clean-n-Cool™ (1-5%).
However, consider these points:
- Form: Clean-n-Cool™ is a powder, while Water-Cool™ is a liquid. This difference might affect the formulation process and the final product's texture or clarity.
- Additional Function: Clean-n-Cool™ also provides odor absorption, which may or may not be desired in your specific product.
Can Clean-n-Cool™ be used together with Water-Cool™?
Yes, it is possible to use Clean-n-Cool™ together with Water-Cool™. Since both are water-soluble, they can likely be incorporated into the same water-based formula. Using them together could potentially enhance the cooling effect or combine the general cooling of Water-Cool™ with the intimate cooling and odor absorption of Clean-n-Cool™.
When using them together, you should:
- Consider the total concentration of cooling agents to ensure it is safe and effective.
- Perform testing to confirm compatibility within your specific formulation and achieve the desired performance and stability.
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Clean-n-Cool™ (Intimate Cooling Odor Absorption)