This fun and innovative Kinetic Sand Body Wash formulation transforms into a clay/dough-like texture just by adding some water!

The formulation features the following ingredients:

  • SIPERNAT® 50 S: is a silica with particularly high absorption capacity that enhances flowability and prolongs the shelf life of powdered substances.
  • SPHERILEX® 10 PC: a versatile and eco-friendly option to microplastics in leave-on and color cosmetic applications. It has a narrow particle size distribution and is easy to formulate.
Phase Trade Name INCI Name % w/w
A Cocamidopropyl Betaine 9.00
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate 4.00
Sorbitol 70% 10.00
SIPERNAT® 50 S Hydrated Silica 7.00
SPHERILEX® 10 PC Hydrated Silica 1.00
B Glycerol > 99% 10.00
Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 2.00
SIPERNAT® 50 S Hydrated Silica 3.00
Fragrance 1.00
C Water Aqua 3.00

Procedure for Kinetic Sand Body Wash

  1. Mix liquid ingredient. Then mix the powder ingredients of Phase A by hand.
  2. Mix liquid ingredients then powder ingredients of Phase B by hand.
  3. Combine both powder mixtures by hand thoroughly or mix in powder blender.
  4. Add water to powder mixture until desired texture is obtained.

Kinetic Sand Body Wash

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