Bath & Body

Recipe: Stretch mark prevention oily gel

Helps prevent stretch marks and improve the appearance of your skin!

Ingredient list

Recipient: Small tank (250mL)

Choose the desired quantity : mL

2.5 g

Glycerine

0.5 g

Xanthan gum

46.4 g

Water

20.0 g

10.0 g

Sweet almond oil

10.0 g

Sesame oil

10.0 g

Hazelnut oil

0.6 g

Preservative

Containers to use:
1 x Flacon (100 mL)

Cost: 9.32 €

TIME
10min

DIFFICULTY
Easy

CONSERVATION
90 days

COST
9.32 €

Score YUKA
93 / 100

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Recipe

Benefits: the oily gel prevents the appearance of stretch marks by providing suppleness and elasticity to the skin.

For: all skin types.
Texture: oily gel.
Smell: it's up to you to choose which hydrosol you prefer!

Focus on the ingredients of the recipe:

Glycerin: it is a moisturizing agent that prevents the evaporation of water from the skin, but also from the product.
Thickener: it is a natural thickener that will create the gelled texture on contact with water.

Water: it is the solvent of the recipe. It dissolves the other ingredients.
Flower hydrosol: the hydrosol that you are going to use will perfume your product. Depending on the hydrosol chosen, the virtues are different.

Sweet almond oil : this oil reputed to be nourishing and softening, protective and regenerating.

Sesame oil : this oil is rich in antioxidants, it will regenerate, soften and soften the skin.

Nuts oil : this dry oil penetrates quickly into the skin, it will lightly nourish and soften the skin.

Preservative: it allows the preparation to be effectively preserved to avoid any proliferation of microorganisms.

Usage

Precaution before use:
For a first use, you must test your skin's tolerance to this new product by applying a small amount in the crease of the elbow.
Wait 24 hours to confirm no reaction, then you can use your product normally.

Use :

Apply the oily gel to the parts of the body prone to stretch marks, massaging in a circular motion morning and/or evening.

BeautyMix advice:

To bring freshness, we advise you to put your oily gel in the refrigerator!

Precautions before starting

Before starting, it is advisable to clean and disinfect the work surface and the utensils: the prepared products will go on the skin, it is therefore necessary to avoid any microbial contamination!

Thoroughly clean the BeautyMix. Then, soak a clean cloth in 70° alcohol (available in supermarkets) and use it to disinfect the BeautyMix tank and all the utensils. Let dry.

Clean the work surface and remove objects that could get in the way.

Place a clean paper towel on the work surface, and place the utensils on it. Have available: a clean teaspoon or spatula, and a clean, dry container for pouring the preparation once ready. Wash hands thoroughly.

Respect the dosages indicated for the ingredients of the recipe.
Need more information ? Consult the "Getting Started" page.

Preparation

Thoroughly disinfect the work surface, the utensils and the BeautyMix with 70° alcohol and clean paper.

Switch on the scale then perform the tare (zero) by pressing the T key.

Take one of the transparent trays that protect the balance in order to use one as a container, put it on the balance and press the T key. Weigh the required amount of glycerine in the tray.

2.5 g

Press the T key, weigh the required amount of thickener.

0.5 g

Mix with a spatula or a spoon the thickener and the glycerin. Set aside the thickener and glycerin mixture.

Place the flat mixer in the BeautyMix bowl, and place the bowl on the scale.

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of water.

46.4 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of chosen hydrosol.

20.0 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of sweet almond oil.

10.0 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of sesame oil.

10.0 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of hazelnut oil.

10.0 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the required amount of preservative drop by drop.

0.6 g

Press T to reset the scale to 0. Add the glycerin and thickener mixture.

Place the closed tank with its lid on the BeautyMix base and press the button 3 times to start the red program.

To cool the mixture, press the button twice to start the blue program.

At the end of the program gently transfer the oily gel into a clean and disinfected glass container.

To wash the tank, fill it with water up to the upper line with a little washing-up liquid and start the program (purple) by pressing once.

And There you go !

Nourishing and soothing body scrub

To sublimate your skin!