Citric Acid
Price range: $9.90 through $18.90Citric Acid is a white crystalline powder made from a weak organic acid. It is a natural food preservative that is also used to add an acidic, or sour taste to foods and soft drinks.
Citric Acid is not an antioxidant itself, but it enhances the activities of many beneficial antioxidants and offer a wide range of benefits such as fighting free radicals, revitalizing the skin, soothing sore throat, and many more. The most common uses of citric acid are found in food and drinks, detergent, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and in the chemical industry. This is a food grade citric acid.
Menthol Crystals
Price range: $4.90 through $46.90Menthol Crystals, also known as DL-Menthol, are extracted from mint leaves (Mentha Arvensis). It typically comes from Asia and is a clear, colorless oblong form like rock crystals carrying a typical peppermint odor.
It is completely soluble in alcohol and essential oils. With a melting point of 42-44°C (107°F), menthol crystals are easily solubilized in slightly warmed fixed oils and are used to create balms, salves, creams, foot products, scalp treatments, cooling gels, and cold remedies due to its cooling and refreshing properties.
Gypsum Powder – Food Grade
Price range: $8.90 through $16.90Gypsum is a traditional chinese technique for making tofu and is a refined food safe formula which is used as a tofu coagulant. A naturally occurring calcium sulfate, this gypsum powder is also used as food grade plasters model.
To make tofu, dissolve 3 teaspoons into half cup of hot water and stir quickly into 2 quarters of hot soymilk. Wait for 15 minutes allowing it to curdle before transferring to a tofu press.
Activated Charcoal
Price range: $8.90 through $38.90Activated Charcoal is a potent natural treatment used to trap toxins and chemicals in the body, allowing them to be flushed out so that the body does not re-absorb them. It is derived from various natural sources such as coconut husks, bamboos, trees… etc.
It does not absorb but it traps toxins and chemicals in its millions of tiny pores, then works through the chemical process of absorption. Some of its benefits and uses include teeth whitening, facial mask, soap making, shampoos, body scrubs, and other cosmetic products. Medicinally, it helps to alleviates gas and bloating, reduces cholesterol, and prevents hangover.
Himalayan Pink Salt Coarse
Price range: $6.90 through $21.90Pink Himalayan Salt is a type of rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan which is near the foothills of the Himalayas. Chemically similar to table salt, it contains 98% sodium chloride and is made up of trace minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and calcium.
Himalayan Salt is much more balanced, and is a healthier choice in comparison to table salt as it is lower in sodium. Some benefits include improving the respiratory system, acts as an air purifier, natural digestive aid, a better sleep inducer, and many more. Himalayan Salt can also be used in body and face scrubs, as well as foot and bath soaks.
Himalayan Pink Salt Extra Fine
Price range: $6.90 through $21.90Pink Himalayan Salt is a type of rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan which is near the foothills of the Himalayas. Chemically similar to table salt, it contains 98% sodium chloride and is made up of trace minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and calcium.
Himalayan salt is much more balanced, and is a healthier choice in comparison to table salt as it is lower in sodium. Some of its benefits include improving respiratory system, acts as an air purifier, natural digestive aid, a better sleep inducer, and many more. Himalayan Salt can also be used in body and face scrubs, as well as foot and bath soaks. This is a food grade Himalayan Pink Salt.
Isopropyl Alcohol 99.9% (Rubbing Alcohol)
Price range: $4.90 through $12.90Rubbing alcohol, also known as Isopropyl Alcohol, is a chemical closely related to ethanol or drinking alcohol such as beer, wine, and hard liquor.
Although there are similarities found between rubbing alcohol and drinking alcohol, rubbing alcohol is not meant for consumption but used mainly as a cleaning agent. Some of the common uses are bathroom cleaner, window cleaner, as well as removing sticky gummy residues.
Glycerin
Price range: $5.90 through $19.90Glycerin, also known as Glycerol, is a compound made from natural products such as vegetable oil. It can also be synthesized from propylene alcohol. Glycerin is a type of humectant, which means to attract moisture and water, seals in moisture, and prevents it from escaping when applied to the skin.
Hence, it is often used in both cosmetics and treatment purposes, as well as for medical conditions of the skin. Glycerin has a therapeutic effect and helps prevent or combat dry skin, making it look healthier and more attractive. Not only is the skin more moist, it is also soft and supple to the touch.
Yellow Beeswax Pellets
Price range: $6.90 through $42.90Beeswax (Cera Flava) is a natural wax gathered from the secretion of honey bees. It is harvested for use in skin care products such as lotions and ointments, as well as candle making and coating for cheese. Beeswax contains a lot of benefits such as promoting healthy skin, repair and regeneration of cell growth.
Beeswax is rich in Vitamin A and is considered as a natural alternative to petroleum-based products. Our natural yellow beeswax granules are free of debris and 100% pure. It has a high melting point and is easier to work with than beeswax blocks while still maintaining its aroma and original color.
Golden Brands Akosoy Soy Wax Flakes 415
Price range: $17.95 through $131.10An all-natural soywax, Golden Brands 415 is 100% pure and does not contain any additives. It has a high fragrance load due to its slightly higher melt point. It blends well with other waxes such as paraffin and beeswax, and is designed for use in container candles. To smooth out the tops of finished candles, a heat gun may be necessary.
- Non-toxic formula
- Comes from a completely natural and renewable source
- Flake wax, easy to work with when compared to paraffin slabs
- Burns very clean
- Helps support American farmers
Emulsifying Wax NF
Price range: $6.56 through $35.05Emulsifying wax is one of the essential ingredients in making lotions and creams. Think of it as the “glue” that will hold your recipe together. Without the use of emulsifying wax, the creams and lotions will separate back into water and oils. Emulsifying wax is mild and easy to use, provides excellent stability, and can be used to make thick or thin emulsions based on the concentration that you used.
Crystal ST Transparent Melt and Pour Soap Base
$24.90Clear Stephenson Melt and Pour Soap Base (Crystal ST) is a top quality vegetable soap base. It is one of the most popular melt and pour soap base, used for the manufacture of crystal clear soap bars.
Product Characteristics
- Vegetable-based
- Fantastic transparency enables bright colours
- Excellent foaming and lather
- Moisturizing properties from a very high glycerine content providing a pleasant skin feel
- Superior color stability even if kept at a high temperature for extended periods
- Neutral odor provides excellent fragrance lift
- Suitable for slicing or molding
