CPC A61K 8/062 (2013.01) [A61K 8/0254 (2013.01); A61K 8/342 (2013.01); A61K 8/375 (2013.01); A61Q 19/00 (2013.01); A61K 2800/10 (2013.01); A61K 2800/48 (2013.01)] | 13 Claims |
1. A method for making cosmetic emulsions comprising the steps of:
providing at least one fatty alcohol;
providing at least one low HLB surfactant;
providing at least one high HLB surfactant;
mixing said at least one fatty alcohol with said at least one low HLB surfactant and said at least one high HLB surfactant together to form a substantially uniformly dispersed mixture;
heating the mixture to between 65 and 75 degrees Celsius;
adding at least one water soluble polymer to the uniformly dispersed mixture to form an emulsifier blend, now containing the uniformly dispersed water soluble polymer;
adding the emulsifier blend to a cosmetic emulsion oil phase to ensure greater dispersion of the water soluble polymer; and
adding the emulsifier blend in the oil phase to the water phase.
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