{"title":"Emulsifiers + Preservatives","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our Emulsifiers + Preservatives collection. Free Shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"leucidal-sf-max-preservative","title":"Leucidal SF Max Preservative","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLeucidal® Liquid SF MAX is a salicylic acid-free, probiotic-based ingredient created by the fermentation of Lactobacillus in a defined growth medium. Lactobacillus is one of the species of microorganisms used to produce fermented products such as sauerkraut and kimchi, a Korean dietary staple from cabbage. Like many members of the lactic acid bacteria family, Lactobacillus is capable of restricting the growth of other microorganisms by acidifying its environment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuggested Applications\u003cbr\u003eSkin Conditioning\u003cbr\u003eAntimicrobial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSolubility: Water Soluble\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: USA\u003cbr\u003eShelf Life: 12 months from date of manufacture\u003cbr\u003eStorage and Use: Store in a cool, dry place. This product should be stored at room temperature (23 - 25°C) in a sealed container. It should not be exposed to excessive heat or cold. Do not freeze.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd it to products with a pH between 3 and 8\u003cbr\u003ePerformance is best at a pH below 6\u003cbr\u003eAdd it during the cooling phase of the formulation process at temperatures lower than 70°C (158°F)\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend adding it at cool-down when your formulation temperature is below 40°C (104°F) to avoid destabilization issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Soap Dispensary and Kitchen Staples","offers":[{"title":"1\/4 cup \/ 65g incl $1 deposit jar fee","offer_id":55973098291273,"sku":"sul1787989730638","price":9.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2 cup \/ 125g incl $1 deposit jar fee","offer_id":55973098324041,"sku":"oqk1787989730639","price":21.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/8154\/9385\/files\/leucidal-sf-max-preservative_1.jpg?v=1787989735"},{"product_id":"polysorbate-20-emulsifier","title":"Polysorbate 20 Emulsifier","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePolysorbate 20 is naturally derived from Lauric Acid (coconut oil) and is a commonly used emulsifiers of essential oils and oil soluble fragrances. By mixing your essential oils or oil soluble fragrance with Polysorbate 20 before adding to your water based products it will minimize product clouding and pull the essential oil or fragrance throughout the product instead of floating on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended Usage\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBlend together 2 parts Polysorbate 20 to 1 part Essential Oil or Oil Soluble Fragrance. 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Simply dilute in a carrier oil or distilled water and you've created a highly potent antifungal treatment! Its best to do a small patch test the first time you use it this way, as too high of a percentage of grapefruit seed extract can irritate broken or otherwise distressed skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor preservative use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse at a ratio of 2% or less of the water content of your formulation.  Please note that our supplier does not recommend using this as a stand alone preservative in highly aquatic formulations.  It is their opinion that this ingredient can be quite helpful in conjunction with other preservatives, but shouldn't be relied upon solely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Soap Dispensary and Kitchen Staples","offers":[{"title":"1\/4 cup \/ 70g incl $1 deposit jar fee","offer_id":55973098618953,"sku":"nlu1787989732082","price":10.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2 cup \/ 130g incl $1 deposit jar fee","offer_id":55973098651721,"sku":"fzb1787989732083","price":17.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/8154\/9385\/files\/grapefruit-seed-extract_1.jpg?v=1787989738"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.laurelvalley.shop\/collections\/emulsifiers-preservatives.oembed","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}