Ingredients for 2kg Batch (Tropical Citrus Variant)
Ingredient | Measurement (g) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Beeswax Pellets | 666 | 33.3 |
Mango Butter | 666 | 33.3 |
Fractionated Coconut Oil | 600 | 30 |
Vitamin E Oil | 10 | 0.5 |
Essential Oil Blend (pre-mixed) | 30 | 1.5 |
Optional: Natural Colorant (e.g., Annatto Oil) | 28 | 1.4 |
Total Weight | 2,000 | 100 |
Pre-mix essential oils: 15g sweet orange + 9g lime + 6g grapefruit.
Step-by-Step Production Process
- Preparation and Sanitization (10-15 minutes): Sanitize all equipment with 70% isopropyl alcohol. Measure ingredients accurately.
- Melt the Solid Ingredients (15-20 minutes): Heat beeswax and mango butter in a double boiler to 60-70°C until melted.
- Incorporate Liquid Ingredients (5-10 minutes): Stir in coconut oil and vitamin E off heat. Add colorant if using.
- Add Fragrance and Final Mixing (5 minutes): Blend in essential oils at 50°C. Mix vigorously.
- Pouring and Molding (15-30 minutes): Fill sanitized tubes or tins quickly to avoid setting.
- Cooling and Setting (2-4 hours): Let cool at room temperature undisturbed.
- Finishing, Packaging, and Quality Check (20-30 minutes): Label, inspect, and store.
Total time: 1-2 hours active + cooling. Yields ~400-500 4g units.
Order Items for 2kg Project
- Beeswax Pellets (666g) $5
- Mango Butter (666g) $6
- Fractionated Coconut Oil (600g) $4
- Vitamin E Oil (10g) $2
- Essential Oil Blend (30g) $8
- Optional Colorant (28g) $3
- Packaging & Tools (est.) $2
Total Price: $30
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