{"title":"Fun DIY Gift Ideas the Whole Family Will Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom play dough and modelling wax to simple bath-time treats and DIY crayons, this collection brings together trusted, natural ingredients for hands-on family projects. Everything is easy to use, gentle, and designed to spark curiosity, encourage learning, and create screen-free moments you can share. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/the-essentially-natural-blog\/a-guide-to-diy-christmas-gifts-for-the-bewildered\" title=\"Fun DIY gift inspiration for the whole family\"\u003eClick here to bring DIY fun to life. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"camomile-roman-blend","title":"Escentia Roman Camomile Essential Oil - Standardised (Anthemis nobilis)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Escentia Roman Camomile Essential Oil - Standardised is a fragrance and cosmetic blend based on Roman Camomile\n  essential oil, used in bath, body, hair, and aromatic formulations where a soft, calming floral profile is desired. As\n  a standardised product, it is not the same as a single-ingredient pure essential oil, which makes that distinction\n  important when formulating or comparing like for like. It is especially popular in soaps, bath salts, bath oils,\n  massage blends, and scalp-focused products where a gentle camomile note is wanted. This is a concentrated cosmetic\n  ingredient and should be used in small amounts and properly diluted.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: This is a lovely option for makers who want that classic Roman camomile character in a more\n  consistent aromatic profile. It brings a soft, comforting feel to body and bath blends, and works beautifully in\n  products made for moments of calm and care.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Anthemis nobilis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry Of Origin: France\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Liquid aromatic oil blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoaps and bath salts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath oils and massage oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScalp and haircare blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAromatic body care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle floral fragrance blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairing with other calming or herbaceous aromatic ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers creating bath, body, and massage products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators wanting a soft camomile-style aromatic profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose working on scalp and haircare blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone building calming fragrance-led cosmetic products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect use on the skin without dilution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based use without a suitable solubiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone specifically looking for a single-ingredient pure essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Ingredient: Add to bath oils, bath salts, or other properly formulated bath products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Massage Oil Ingredient: Dilute into a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Ingredient: Add to soap formulations for a soft, floral aromatic note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Haircare Ingredient: Use in scalp and hair formulations where a gentle camomile profile is desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Start at a low level and build gradually, especially in leave-on products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Because this is a standardised product rather than a single-ingredient pure essential oil, test in\n    small batches first when adapting existing recipes.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways dilute before applying to skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan irritate sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from children, animals, sunlight, and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf pregnant or breastfeeding, seek professional advice before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this a pure Roman Camomile essential oil?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. This is a standardised product, so it is not the same as a single-ingredient pure essential oil.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What kinds of products can I use it in?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is commonly used in soaps, bath salts, bath oils, massage oils, and haircare formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I apply it directly to my skin?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It should always be properly diluted before topical use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why would I choose a standardised version?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: A standardised aromatic product can offer a more consistent profile from batch to batch, which can be helpful in\n  formulation work.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this suitable for scalp and hair products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. It is commonly used in scalp and haircare blends where a soft, camomile-style aromatic note is wanted.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Escentia Products","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":19254329311328,"sku":"ES-0105","price":349.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20ml","offer_id":19254329344096,"sku":"ES-0106","price":649.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/EscentiaCamomileRomanStandardised-10mls.jpg?v=1656406780"},{"product_id":"lavender-essential-oil","title":"Escentia Lavender Pure Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Escentia Lavender Pure Essential Oil is a single-ingredient essential oil valued for its soft, floral-herbaceous aroma\n  and its versatility in aromatherapy, bath products, body oils, and home fragrancing. It is commonly used in diffuser\n  blends, pillow sprays, massage oils, and DIY bath and body recipes where a more calming, balanced scent is wanted.\n  This is a pure essential oil, not a ready-to-use body oil or room spray, so it should always be diluted appropriately\n  before skin use. Sourced from Bulgaria, it is a classic essential oil for both everyday use and more thoughtful\n  blending.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Lavender is one of those timeless oils that seems to fit almost anywhere, from a simple evening\n  diffuser blend to a handmade bath salt or body oil. It brings a gentle, familiar aromatic comfort that makes DIY\n  recipes feel instantly more polished and enjoyable to use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry Of Origin: Bulgaria\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Liquid essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtraction Method: Steam distilled from leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma: Soft, floral, herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Aromatherapy and cosmetic use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePurity: 100% pure and unadulterated essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding a calming floral note to diffuser and room fragrancing blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScenting pillows, bed linen sprays, and evening home blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending into massage oils when properly diluted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding to unscented bath salts, shampoo, and conditioner formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluding in bath and body oil blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreating versatile DIY body, bath, and home fragrance recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEssential oil users who enjoy soft, calming floral aromas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers creating bath, body, and home fragrance blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators looking for a versatile, single-ingredient essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose building relaxing or bedtime-style aromatic routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect neat application to the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a ready-to-use spray or body oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse without proper dilution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Room Fragrancer: Place in an oil warmer or suitable diffuser to scent the air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Blend: Add to unscented bath salts or a suitable dispersing base before adding to bath water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Massage or Body Oil: Dilute into a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Haircare Add-In: Add a small amount to shampoo or conditioner formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Compress Blend: Add 10 drops to 100ml of water, soak a cloth, and apply externally as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Lavender blends well with most essential oils, carrier oils, natural salts, and soaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways dilute before skin application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test a diluted blend before wider use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and animals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from sunlight and heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use lavender essential oil in a pillow or room spray?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is commonly used in diffuser blends and DIY pillow or room sprays where a softer, calming aroma is wanted.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does lavender essential oil blend well with other oils?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, lavender is highly versatile and blends well with most other essential oils, carrier oils, salts, and soap\n  bases.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Escentia Products","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":19254413623392,"sku":"ES-0300","price":135.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20ml","offer_id":19254413656160,"sku":"ES-0301","price":249.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/EscentiaLavender-10mls.jpg?v=1656415751"},{"product_id":"baking-soda-aluminium-free","title":"Essentially Natural Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Baking Soda is a nature-identical sodium bicarbonate powder used widely in DIY cleaning, deodorising, and suitable\n  personal care projects. It is valued for helping neutralise odours, support cleaning performance, and raise pH where\n  appropriate in a formula. This version is aluminium free and presented as food safe, which makes it a versatile\n  multipurpose staple. It is a raw ingredient, not a finished cleaner or deodorant product.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Baking Soda because it is one of the simplest and most useful utility ingredients\n  to keep on hand. It works across household making, deodorising, and selected DIY body care with very little fuss,\n  which fits well with a practical natural-living approach.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Download our FREE eBooks: Explore a wealth of natural recipes using baking soda for personal care, cleaning, and\n  deodorizing.\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/collections\/betterlife-books\"\u003eDownload our FREE eBooks here\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Essentially Natural Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredient Name: Sodium Bicarbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Food safe, aluminium free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFunction: Deodorising support, cleaning booster, pH-raising ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrigin Type: Nature-identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Baking Soda Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY cleaning powders and surface cleaning blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeodorising products and odour control routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHomemade toothpaste and tooth powder recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVery gentle scrub recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaundry boosting and deodorising support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Baking Soda For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaking Soda Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers wanting a multipurpose household ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural deodorising and cleaning projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas that need a pH-raising ingredient where appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaking Soda Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave-on facial products for very sensitive skin routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-made cleaner or deodorant expectations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects that require a low pH ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Baking Soda\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cleaning Booster: Add to cleaning blends and use as needed on suitable surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs an Odour Neutraliser: Sprinkle in suitable odour-prone areas, then remove after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Tooth Powder Ingredient: Use in tooth powder blends in modest amounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Keep the powder dry during storage to help prevent clumping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBaking Soda Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test personal care blends before wider use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep well sealed and protected from moisture, sunlight, and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why is it called nature-identical?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It means it is manufactured through a controlled process to match the same chemical form as naturally occurring\n  sodium bicarbonate.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Baking Soda raise pH in cosmetics?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. It can raise pH, so adjustments should be measured and controlled carefully.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Baking Soda dissolve in water?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. 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It has a pale colour, a smooth texture, and a light, non-greasy skin feel that makes it easy to\n  use across many everyday routines. This is a carrier oil, not an essential oil, so it is especially useful as a base\n  for properly diluted aromatic blends. Its versatility makes it a practical all-rounder for both direct use and\n  formulation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Sweet Almond Oil because it is one of the most dependable multi-use carrier oils\n  in natural making. 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It has a bright, sweet, clean aroma that brings\n  freshness to both personal care and household blends. In DIY making, it is especially popular in rinse-off products\n  such as body wash and shampoo where a lively citrus note is wanted. This is a concentrated aromatic ingredient, not a\n  ready-to-use body oil.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Sweet Orange Pure Essential Oil because it brings an instantly recognisable\n  citrus brightness that is easy to enjoy and easy to blend. 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The blue tone comes from chamazulene, a naturally occurring compound formed\n  during distillation, which gives this oil its distinctive appearance. It is commonly used in calming skin-focused\n  blends, scalp and hair care, and soothing aromatic routines where a gentler, more comforting profile is wanted. This\n  is a concentrated essential oil and should always be diluted before topical use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: German Chamomile is one of those truly special oils that feels both beautiful and purposeful. The\n  natural blue colour is striking, and the aroma brings a softer, more comforting note to blends for skin, scalp, and\n  slower self-care rituals.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Matricaria recutita\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: 100% pure organic Matricaria recutita (blue German Chamomile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Aromatic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% natural and pure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNaturally blue in colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend into diluted skin and body oils for a calming botanical profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in scalp and hair care formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to diffuser blends for a softer herbaceous aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude in body care products where a gentler aromatic character is wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with lavender, frankincense, rose geranium, or other soft florals and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy gentle herbaceous essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers creating skin, scalp, and hair care blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAromatherapy users wanting a softer, more comforting aromatic profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeat application to the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone expecting a bright citrus or strongly minty aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Body Oil Blend: Dilute into a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Hair or Scalp Blend: Add at a suitable dilution to compatible hair care products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Diffuser Oil: Use a few drops in a diffuser for a softer calming aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Skin Care Add-In: Include in suitable facial or body formulations at a conservative level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways dilute before skin application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly closed away from sunlight and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why is German Chamomile oil blue?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Its distinctive blue colour comes from chamazulene, a naturally occurring compound formed during distillation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this the same as Roman Chamomile?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No, German Chamomile and Roman Chamomile are different oils with different botanical identities and aromatic\n  profiles.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SOiL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19254604234848,"sku":"SI-0020","price":469.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/SoilGermanChamomileEO5ml.jpg?v=1771243936"},{"product_id":"soil-lavender-organic-essential-oil","title":"SOiL Organic Lavender Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  SOiL Organic Lavender Essential Oil is a pure certified organic essential oil with the soft floral-herbal aroma that\n  has made lavender a long-time favourite in aromatherapy and everyday body care. It is especially useful in diffuser\n  blends, bath routines, massage oils, and simple skin care formulations where a calming, familiar scent is wanted. This\n  is a concentrated essential oil, so it should always be diluted before topical use. It is a versatile staple for\n  anyone building a thoughtful essential oil collection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Lavender is one of those oils that always earns its place. It is easy to blend, beautifully\n  versatile, and brings a gentle, comforting aromatic note to everything from evening diffuser rituals to bath and body\n  products.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Aromatic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% natural and pure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for all skin types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma Profile: Soft floral-herbal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to diffusers for a calm, familiar lavender aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend into massage and body oils for a soft floral note\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in bath products and bedtime routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude in soaps, lotions, and simple skin care formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to pillow or room spray formulas with a suitable solubiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy soft floral-herbal essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAromatherapy users creating calming home and body blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers formulating bath, body, and skin care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeat application to the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a sharp citrus or strongly spicy aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Diffuser Oil: Add a few drops to your diffuser according to the device instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Body Oil Blend: Dilute into a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Blend: Add to bath salts or a suitable dispersing base before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Spray Blend: Combine with a suitable solubiliser before adding to water-based room or pillow sprays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways dilute before skin application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly closed away from sunlight and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What makes lavender such a versatile essential oil?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Its soft floral-herbal aroma works beautifully across diffusers, bath products, massage oils, and everyday body\n  care blends.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SOiL","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":50012133294248,"sku":"SI-0032","price":109.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml","offer_id":50012133327016,"sku":"EN-20222127","price":319.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":55380153696424,"sku":"EN-20223265","price":869.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/SoilLavenderEO10ml.jpg?v=1771244077"},{"product_id":"soil-sweet-orange-organic-essential-oil","title":"SOiL Organic Sweet Orange Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  SOiL Organic Sweet Orange Essential Oil is a pure certified organic citrus oil cold-pressed from the outer peel of\n  ripe sweet oranges. It has a warm, fresh, fruity aroma that feels cheerful, bright, and easy to use in everyday\n  aromatherapy and body care blends. This is a versatile essential oil that works beautifully in diffusers, carrier oil\n  blends, and simple DIY formulations where a soft citrus lift is wanted. It is a concentrated aromatic ingredient and\n  should always be diluted before topical use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Sweet Orange is one of those oils that instantly makes a blend feel happier and more inviting. It is\n  wonderfully easy to work with and brings a fresh, juicy citrus note to everything from diffuser rituals to body oils.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Citrus sinensis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtraction Method: Cold-pressed from the ripe or almost ripe outer peel of the fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Aromatic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% natural and pure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma Profile: Warm, fresh and fruity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefreshing and uplifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to diffusers for a bright, cheerful citrus aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend into carrier oils for body and massage oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in DIY skincare formulations for a fresh citrus note\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude in home fragrance blends and room sprays with a suitable solubiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to bath and body products where a warm fruity aroma is wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy soft, juicy citrus aromas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAromatherapy users wanting an uplifting everyday diffuser oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers creating bath, body, and home fragrance blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeat application to the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a woody, resinous, or strongly herbaceous scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Diffuser Oil: Add a few drops to your diffuser according to the device instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Body Oil Blend: Dilute into a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Blend: Add to bath salts or a suitable dispersing base before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Spray Blend: Use with a suitable solubiliser before adding to water-based room or body sprays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways dilute before skin application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly closed away from sunlight and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What does Sweet Orange essential oil smell like?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It has a warm, fresh, fruity citrus aroma that feels bright, cheerful, and easy to blend.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SOiL","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":50012347465896,"sku":"SI-0039","price":59.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml","offer_id":50012347498664,"sku":"EN-20222130","price":139.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/SoilSweetOrangeEO10ml_e7c4ae0c-75d9-4f4c-9081-8ea0d4a9611f.jpg?v=1771244933"},{"product_id":"epsom-salts","title":"Essentially Natural Epsom Salts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Epsom Salts are pure magnesium sulphate crystals used mainly in bath and body routines where a clean, mineral-rich\n  soak is wanted. They dissolve easily in warm water and are a popular base for bath salts, foot soaks, and simple DIY\n  soak blends. This BP grade material is plain and unscented, which makes it easy to customise with other salts, carrier\n  oils, or suitable essential oils. It is intended for external use only.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Epsom Salts because they are one of the simplest ways to build a flexible bath\n  and body ritual from one plain, useful ingredient. 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It is highly soluble in water and alcohol, which makes it easy to incorporate into toners,\n  gels, cleansers, creams, and hair products. This version is cosmetic grade and made from sustainably sourced palm and\n  palm kernel oil, so it is a formulation ingredient rather than a finished skincare product. It is not an oil, even\n  though it comes from vegetable oil sources.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Vegetable Glycerine because it is one of the most useful workhorse ingredients in\n  DIY cosmetic making. It brings moisture support, flexibility, and ease of use across many formula types, and the\n  RSPO-certified palm and palm kernel sourcing makes it a more responsible fit where palm-derived ingredients are\n  needed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  EN Staff Tip:\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Use glycerine to make your own botanical extracts! Learn how here:\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/botanical-extracts\/how-to-make-glycerites\"\u003eHow To Make Glycerites\u003c\/a\u003e\n  .\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Essentially Natural Vegetable Glycerine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Glycerin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Clear, viscous liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePurity: Glycerol content 99.5 to 101%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Water and alcohol soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrade: Cosmetic grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertification: RSPO certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSource: Sustainably sourced palm and palm kernel oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Vegetable Glycerine Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding humectant support to lotions, creams, and serums\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproving skin feel in cleansers, body washes, and liquid soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting softer-feeling hair in shampoos and conditioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking glycerite-style botanical extracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding slip and moisture support to water-based gels and toners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Vegetable Glycerine For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable Glycerine Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY formulators building water-based and emulsified products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMild humectant support in skincare and haircare formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToners, gels, cleansers, and hair products that need a water-soluble moisture binder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerite-style extraction projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable Glycerine Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePalm-free ingredient requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnhydrous formulas with no water-soluble phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished ready-to-use skincare without formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil-only blending where full solubility is expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Vegetable Glycerine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Humectant in Formulas: Add to the water phase and mix until fully dissolved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Toner Additive: Combine with a suitable water-based toner or hydrosol base and mix well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Glycerite Ingredient: Use as part of a glycerite-style extraction method with appropriate formulation practice.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Use moderate levels, as very high glycerine can feel tacky in leave-on products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Because it is water and alcohol soluble, it works best in formulas with a water-soluble phase.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVegetable Glycerine Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor cosmetic use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test finished products before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep sealed and protected from heat and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this Vegetable Glycerine palm free?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It is made from sustainably sourced palm and palm kernel oil and is RSPO certified.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Vegetable Glycerine feel sticky?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: At higher levels it can feel tacky, which is why many formulas use it at moderate percentages.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can it be used in a water-based spray?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. 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It is widely used in soaps, lotions, balms,\n  and other DIY cosmetic recipes where a firmer butter and a deeply emollient finish are wanted. Because this version is\n  certified for both food and cosmetic use, it is a versatile pantry-and-workshop ingredient for makers who value\n  flexibility. It is especially useful in richer formulations for dry-feeling skin and lip or body care.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Refined cocoa butter is one of those staple ingredients that earns its place very quickly. It adds\n  body, richness, and a smooth protective feel to formulations, while the refined profile makes it easier to work into\n  blends where you want the butter’s benefits without an overpowering scent.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Refined botanical butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Food and Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% natural and pure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced and tested cruelty free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefined to remove impurities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a daily moisturiser for dry-feeling skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to soaps, lotions, balms, and body butters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude in lip care and richer body care blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport a softer, more conditioned skin feel in anhydrous products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd structure and richness to DIY cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers creating rich body and skin care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople who enjoy firmer plant butters in DIY recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a versatile butter for both cosmetic and food-grade applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based formulations without suitable emulsification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a very light, fast-absorbing oil feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect use in the eyes or on sensitive mucous membranes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Skin Butter: Warm a small amount between the hands and apply to dry areas as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Formulation Ingredient: Melt gently and add to balms, body butters, lotions, and soaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Blend Component: Combine with lighter oils if you want a softer, easier-spreading final texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Heat gently and avoid unnecessary overheating to keep the butter easy to work with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use when used in cosmetic applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use if you have very sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why choose refined cocoa butter?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Refined cocoa butter is often preferred when you want the richness and structure of cocoa butter in a formula\n  without a stronger cocoa aroma shaping the final scent too much.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nautica","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":19254779215968,"sku":"NO-0012","price":789.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19254779248736,"sku":"NO-0013","price":1469.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":19254779281504,"sku":"NO-0014","price":7249.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/NauticaCocoaButter-Refined.jpg?v=1665654416"},{"product_id":"chamomile-flowers-75g","title":"Chamomile Flowers  - 75g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Chamomile Flowers are dried whole blossoms traditionally brewed into a gentle, comforting herbal tea. The flavour is\n  softly floral with an apple-like aroma, which makes chamomile a popular choice for evening routines and after-meal\n  cups. Whole flowers are easy to measure and typically strain more neatly than powders, giving a clearer infusion with\n  less sediment. They are also commonly used in baths, compresses, and simple DIY infusions for hair and skin routines.\n  This is a single-ingredient botanical with a long history of traditional use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Chamomile is one of those classic botanicals that feels both familiar and quietly special. We love\n  its soft floral character, the versatility of the whole flowers, and the way it suits everything from a simple evening\n  cup to thoughtful DIY rituals. It also fits beautifully with our preference for single-ingredient botanicals that are\n  easy to work with, naturally expressive, and useful across more than one routine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Chamomile Flowers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Matricaria chamomilla (syn. 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Many people use a hot infusion for a gentle aromatic steam, keeping a safe distance from the heat.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What does chamomile pair well with in blends?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It pairs well with lemon peel, lavender, rooibos, or peppermint depending on the style of tea you want to create.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is chamomile naturally caffeine-free?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. Chamomile is naturally caffeine-free, which is one reason it is so often chosen for evening and wind-down\n  routines.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why should I keep the cup covered while steeping?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Covering the infusion helps hold onto more of the delicate aroma while the flowers steep.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I drink chamomile cold?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. Once strained and cooled, chamomile can also be enjoyed as a chilled herbal infusion.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why choose whole flowers instead of cut or powdered chamomile?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Whole flowers are easy to measure, simple to strain, and often preferred when you want a more traditional\n  loose-herb tea experience.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: How should Chamomile Flowers be stored after opening?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Keep them sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight to help protect freshness and\n  aroma.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Natural Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41303009951912,"sku":"NP-0003","price":99.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/DriedChamomileFlowers.jpg?v=1776015101"},{"product_id":"beeswax-pellets","title":"Beeswax Pellets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Beeswax Pellets are small, uniform pieces of pure beeswax used in balms, candles, salves, and other DIY body care or\n  craft projects. Because the pellets are small and evenly sized, they melt more easily and more consistently than\n  larger solid blocks. This makes them especially practical for measuring, melting, and blending in small-batch recipes.\n  They are best suited to cosmetic and craft use unless a separate food-use suitability is confirmed for the specific\n  batch.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Beeswax Pellets because they make working with beeswax simpler and less fussy.\n  The pellet format is easy to weigh, quick to melt, and useful across a wide range of natural making projects, from\n  body care to candles and household crafts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Beeswax Pellets\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredient: 100% Pure Beeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTexture Role: Thickening and structuring agent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic and craft use where beeswax is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Beeswax Pellets Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalms and salve-style products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCandle making\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody care products that need more structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickening oil-based blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY craft and apothecary-style projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Beeswax Pellets For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeswax Pellets Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers who want an easier-to-melt beeswax format\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalms, salves, and body products that need structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCandle makers working with measured pellet additions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural craft cupboards that use beeswax regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeswax Pellets Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-made emulsified creams without further formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-only applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Beeswax Pellets\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Thickening Ingredient: Melt with compatible oils and butters in oil-based body care formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Candle Ingredient: Weigh and melt as required for your chosen candle recipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Structuring Wax: Add to balms, salves, and ointment-style products where more body is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Melt gently using a double boiler or controlled water bath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Stir well once melted for a more even final texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBeeswax Pellets Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external and craft use unless product-level food suitability is confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt gently and avoid overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse caution around hot wax and hot containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid use if sensitive to bee-derived ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children when melted or in active use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why choose pellets instead of a solid block?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Pellets are easier to weigh, melt, and portion, which makes them more convenient for small-batch use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Do Beeswax Pellets melt more evenly?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. Their small, uniform size helps them heat and melt more consistently than a large solid piece.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is beeswax an emulsifier?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Beeswax is more accurately used as a thickening and structuring wax in many oil-based products rather than as a\n  standalone emulsifier.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What kinds of products benefit most from beeswax?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is especially useful in balms, salves, candles, and richer body products that need more body and structure.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"White Label","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":44163970695336,"sku":"EN-20221441-B2B","price":99.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":44163981705384,"sku":"EN-20221442-B2B","price":179.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":19254818734176,"sku":"EN-0521-B2B","price":369.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":19254818766944,"sku":"EN-0522-B2B","price":699.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19254818799712,"sku":"EN-0523-B2B","price":1349.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":31864283791456,"sku":"EN-0524-B2B","price":6999.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20kg","offer_id":55566020182184,"sku":"EN-20223328","price":23950.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/EssentiallyNaturalBeeswaxPellets.jpg?v=1632824774"},{"product_id":"crede-extra-virgin-olive-oil","title":"Credé Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Credé Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a culinary oil with a fresh, grassy aroma and a subtle peppery finish. It is\n  best suited to cold and low-heat uses such as salads, marinades, vinaigrettes, sandwiches, sauces, and finishing warm\n  dishes. This is an extra virgin olive oil, not a neutral frying oil, so it is chosen more for flavour and richness\n  than for high-heat cooking. Its fresh profile makes it especially useful where the taste of the oil should still come\n  through.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: A good extra virgin olive oil can lift the simplest meal, and this one brings that classic grassy,\n  lightly peppery character that works beautifully in everyday cooking. It is the kind of pantry staple that makes\n  dressings, dips, and finishing touches feel more generous and complete.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrganic: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Extra virgin olive oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Culinary Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma: Fresh, grassy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlavour Profile: Subtle peppery finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: Store in a cool, dry place\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShelf Life After Opening: Use within 4 months of opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrizzling over salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking marinades and vinaigrettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding to sandwiches and sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinishing soups, pasta, and meat dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEveryday cold-use culinary applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome cooks who enjoy flavour-led oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalad dressings, dips, and finishing uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKitchens that prefer extra virgin olive oil for everyday table use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a neutral high-heat oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Dressing Oil: Drizzle over salads or whisk into vinaigrettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Finishing Oil: Add to soups, pasta, or warm dishes just before serving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Marinade Base: Combine with herbs, spices, and other flavourings for marinades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage Tip: Keep in a cool, dry place and use within 4 months of opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep sealed when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse within 4 months of opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for frying or baking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this for frying?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. This oil is described as not suitable for frying or baking.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What kind of flavour does it have?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It has a fresh, grassy aroma with a subtle peppery aftertaste.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Crede Natural Oils","offers":[{"title":"500ml","offer_id":19254840655968,"sku":"CN-0019","price":211.65,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1L","offer_id":19254840688736,"sku":"CN-0020","price":407.15,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/CredeOliveoil.jpg?v=1603963272"},{"product_id":"citric-acid-anhydrous","title":"Essentially Natural Citric Acid - Anhydrous","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Essentially Natural Citric Acid - Anhydrous is a fermentation-derived organic acid used widely for pH adjustment and\n  DIY bath and body projects. The anhydrous form is especially popular for bath bombs and fizz balls because it is\n  easier to work with in moisture-sensitive recipes. Citric acid is also used to help delay discolouration and support\n  vitamin stability in suitable formulations. It is fully biodegradable and food safe for personal use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Interesting reading:\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/the-essentially-natural-blog\/quick-guide-to-preservatives\"\u003e\n    Quick Guide To Preservatives\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredient Name: Citric Acid (anhydrous)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternative Name: Acidum citricum anhydrous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormat: Crystalline powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMO Status: GMO-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Fully biodegradable, food safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize Options: 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, 2kg, 5kg or 10kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It’s Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath bombs and fizz ball recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH adjustment in cosmetics and personal care formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting formula stability where lower pH is desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY cleaning blends for descaling and mineral mark removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating bath bombs and fizz-based projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators adjusting pH for performance and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome care makers wanting an effective organic acid ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is not for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople who prefer not to handle fine powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas where raising pH is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a finished product rather than an ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Acid: Combine with suitable bases and follow a proven recipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a pH Adjuster: Dissolve in water first, then add gradually and test pH.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cleaning Ingredient: Dissolve in water for descaling and mineral cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessing Tip: Keep moisture out of storage, anhydrous citric acid can clump if exposed to humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecipe Inspiration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifying Rose Milk Bath Bombs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  1 c\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/diy\/464-baking-soda.html\"\u003ebaking soda\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ½ c\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/diy\/2078-citric-acid-anhydrous.html\"\u003ecitric acid\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ½ c cornstarch or\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/flowers-herbs\/2908-arrow-root-powder.html\"\u003earrowroot powder\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e¼ c powdered milk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  3 T\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/bath-body-ingredients\/1638-epsom-salts.html\"\u003eEpsom salt\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edried rose petals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  1 tsp water or\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/hydrosols-floral-waters\/842-en-rosewater-floral-water.html\"\u003e\n    rose floral water\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  3 -4 tsp\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/carrier-oils\/556-almond-oil.html\"\u003ealmond oil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  15 - 20 drops\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/essential-oils\/378-rose-blend-natural-essential-oil.html\"\u003erose oil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Whisk the dry ingredients and the rose petals together in a bowl. In a separate bowl mix the wet ingredients together,\n  then\n  \u003cem\u003eslowly\u003c\/em\u003e\n  add the liquid to the dry ingredients, whisking as you go. If the mixture holds its shape when squeezed together it is\n  ready, otherwise if not, use a spray bottle of water to spray once or twice to moisten the mixture. Don't spray too\n  much or it will fizz. Press the mixture into molds and leave to dry overnight.\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/bath-time-treats\/bath-bombs\" title=\"Bath Bombs\"\u003e\n    View more of our bath bomb recipes on our blog.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling dust and avoid contact with eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep well sealed and store away from children, animals, moisture, sunlight, and heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs and seek guidance if you have sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What is the difference between anhydrous and monohydrate citric acid?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Anhydrous contains no bound water, which often makes it easier to use in moisture-sensitive bath bomb recipes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is citric acid a preservative?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is mainly a pH adjuster, it can support preservation by helping formulas stay in a pH range where preservatives\n  perform well.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use it to remove limescale?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is commonly used in descaling recipes for mineral buildup.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Essentially Natural","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":41398269116584,"sku":"EN-E-8405-B2B","price":29.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":19254852681824,"sku":"EN-E-8406-B2B","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":19254852714592,"sku":"EN-E-8407-B2B","price":69.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19254852616288,"sku":"EN-E-8408-B2B","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg","offer_id":32242785910880,"sku":"EN-E-8409-B2B","price":229.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":19254852649056,"sku":"EN-E-8410-B2B","price":499.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":31891140214880,"sku":"EN-E-8411-B2B","price":899.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/4085.jpg?v=1569218396"},{"product_id":"carnauba-wax-flakes","title":"Nautica Carnauba Wax Flakes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Nautica Carnauba Wax Flakes are a natural vegetable wax used in DIY cosmetic and body care formulations to add\n  hardness, structure, and a more durable finish. Known as one of the hardest natural waxes available, it is especially\n  useful in balms, salves, and other anhydrous products where a firmer texture is needed. This flaked version is easier\n  to weigh and melt than a solid block, which makes it more convenient for home formulators and small-batch makers. It\n  is a raw material for formulation use rather than a ready-to-apply finished product.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Carnauba wax is a brilliant plant-based option when you want firmness and structure without using\n  beeswax. The flaked format makes it much easier to work with, especially in small batches where simple measuring and\n  reliable melting matter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Also available in\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/limited-edition-carnauba-wax-flakes-sample-size-15g-1\" title=\"Carnauba Wax Flakes - Sample Size (15g)\"\u003e\n    Sample Sizes.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Copernicia Cerifera Cera\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Wax flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic formulation use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd firmness to balms, salves, and other anhydrous products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a vegan alternative to beeswax in suitable formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncrease structure and stability in DIY body care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp create a harder final texture in wax-and-oil blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport pigment hold in wax-based creations where a firmer wax phase is useful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers formulating balms, salves, and wax-based body care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeople looking for a vegan alternative to beeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY formulators who want a harder natural wax for more structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch makers who prefer wax in an easy-to-measure flaked format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect use on the skin without formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based products without a suitable formulation system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a soft wax with a low melting point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished-product use straight from the pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Structuring Wax: Melt with oils and butters to add hardness and improve the final texture of balms and salves.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Beeswax Alternative: Use in vegan formulations where a firmer plant wax is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Texture Adjuster: Start with a conservative amount, then increase gradually until you reach the firmness you\n    want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Formulation Tip: A carnauba wax to oil ratio of 1:3 and up is often a useful starting point, depending on the final\n    texture you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Heat thoroughly during melting, as carnauba wax has a higher melting point than many other natural\n    waxes.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor cosmetic formulation use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt with care using appropriate heat-safe equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTake care when handling hot oils and molten wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why choose carnauba wax instead of beeswax?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Carnauba wax is a plant-based option that gives a firmer finish, which makes it especially useful in vegan\n  formulations and products that need more structure.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does carnauba wax melt as easily as softer waxes?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No, it has a higher melting point than many other natural waxes, so it needs more heat and a little more patience\n  during melting.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nautica","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":19254870278240,"sku":"NO-0070","price":569.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":19254870212704,"sku":"NO-0071sale","price":1059.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19254870245472,"sku":"NO-0072sale","price":1989.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/NauticaCarnaubaWaxFlakes-250g.jpg?v=1654525219"},{"product_id":"cocoa-butter-raw-unrefined","title":"Cocoa Butter - Raw \u0026 Unrefined","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Cocoa Butter is a raw, unrefined plant butter widely used in body butters, balms, lip products, soaps, and lotions\n  where a rich, emollient feel is wanted. It melts on contact with the skin, which makes it especially useful in richer\n  oil-phase products and whipped butter-style blends. This version is presented as suitable for cosmetic use and is best\n  treated as a cosmetic raw material rather than a food ingredient. It has a naturally chocolate-like aroma that gives\n  finished products a warm, recognisable character.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Cocoa Butter because it is one of those classic DIY staples that brings both\n  richness and personality to a formula. The raw, unrefined character gives it a more natural feel, and it works\n  beautifully across lip care, body care, and richer emulsions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Also available in\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/limited-edition-raw-cocoa-butter-sample-size-15g\" title=\"Raw Cocoa Butter - Sample Size (15g)\"\u003e\n    Sample Sizes.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Cocoa Butter - Raw \u0026amp; Unrefined\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Theobroma cacao\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Solid raw butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma: Naturally chocolate-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Pure raw cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: Store away from children, pets, sunlight, and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Cocoa Butter Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhipped body butters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLip balms and lip-care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreams, lotions, and richer emulsions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoaps and body bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDaily body moisturising for dry-feeling skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRicher oil-phase DIY cosmetic recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Cocoa Butter For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa Butter Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating balms, butters, and richer body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry-feeling skin routines that prefer a more cushioned finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLip-care and soap-making projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas that benefit from a rich plant butter with a natural scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa Butter Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic routines that want a very light, fast-absorbing finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only formulations without an oil phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free preferences that avoid a natural cocoa aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Cocoa Butter\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Body Butter Ingredient: Melt and blend with a suitable carrier oil, then whip if a lighter texture is\n    preferred.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Butter: Use in skin cream formulations, lip balms, body butters, and similar oil-phase products.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Daily Moisturiser: Apply a small amount to dry-feeling skin areas as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Melt gently before blending with oils or other butters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Use clean, dry utensils when handling to help maintain product quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCocoa Butter Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor cosmetic use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep away from children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore away from sunlight and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf pregnant or breastfeeding, seek professional guidance before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does Cocoa Butter have a strong scent?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Raw, unrefined cocoa butter usually has a noticeable natural cocoa aroma, which is part of its appeal in DIY\n  products.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Cocoa Butter be whipped?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. It is commonly melted and blended with a softer carrier oil before whipping into a lighter body butter\n  texture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this better suited to body care or facial care?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is most often used in richer body-care and lip-care products, though it can also be included in facial formulas\n  where a heavier butter is appropriate.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this listing intended for food use?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: This output keeps it as cosmetic use only, because the source copy contains conflicting suitability wording and no\n  product-level documentation was provided.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"White Label","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":19254882664544,"sku":"EN-E-8442-B2B","price":449.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":19254882599008,"sku":"EN-E-8443-B2B","price":869.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19254882631776,"sku":"EN-E-8444-B2B","price":1699.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":19254882697312,"sku":"EN-E-8445-B2B","price":7899.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"10kg","offer_id":19254882730080,"sku":"EN-E-8446-B2B","price":14490.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/CocoaButter.jpg?v=1771598520"},{"product_id":"cocamidopropyl-betaine","title":"Essentially Natural Cocamidopropyl Betaine - Sulfate Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a gentle amphoteric surfactant used to boost foam and improve mildness in liquid cleansers.\n  It can be used as a primary or secondary surfactant in shampoos, face washes, shower products, bubble baths, and other\n  water-based cleansing systems. This ingredient is supplied as a liquid, which makes it easy to weigh and blend into\n  formulations. It is a raw surfactant rather than a finished cleanser.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Cocamidopropyl Betaine because it is one of the most practical foam-boosting\n  surfactants for gentler cleansing systems. It helps make rinse-off products feel softer and more user-friendly without\n  needing a very complex surfactant system.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/the-essentially-natural-blog\/working-with-cocamidopropyl-betaine\"\u003e\n    Learn more about working with cocamidopropyl betaine here.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Also available in\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/cocamidopropyl-betaine-sulfate-free-sample-size-15ml\" title=\"Cocamidopropyl Betaine - Sulfate Free - Sample Size (15ml)\"\u003e\n    Sample Sizes.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Essentially Natural Cocamidopropyl Betaine - Sulfate Free\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Cocamidopropyl Betaine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrade Reference: Imex SB30\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurfactant Type: Amphoteric\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eASM: 30%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH: 5 to 6 (10% solution)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfate Free: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Cocamidopropyl Betaine Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShampoos and hair cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFace washes and gentle body washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBubble bath and bath foam products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaby-style cleansing formulas when formulated appropriately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurfactant blends to improve foam and mildness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Cocamidopropyl Betaine For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocamidopropyl Betaine Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating gentle liquid cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators building sulfate-free surfactant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas that want better foam without a harsher feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBubble bath and bath foam blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocamidopropyl Betaine Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnhydrous products with no water phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid bar formulas without a suitable surfactant system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished-cleanser expectations without formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Cocamidopropyl Betaine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Primary Surfactant: Use as the main cleanser in gentle formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Secondary Surfactant: Blend with other surfactants to increase foam and improve mildness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bubble Bath Base: Combine with water, humectants, and preservative, then adjust pH as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Mix gently to reduce foam during manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Allow bubbles to settle before bottling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCocamidopropyl Betaine Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test finished products before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed, away from heat and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What does amphoteric mean in surfactants?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It means the surfactant can behave differently depending on pH and is often used to improve mildness and foam.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Cocamidopropyl Betaine be used in a baby bubble bath?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is often used in gentler formulas, but the full recipe and final pH still matter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does a water-based cleanser formula need a preservative?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. 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It thickens liquids quickly and is commonly used for sauces, soups, gravies,\n  and puddings. It’s also popular in gluten-free baking, where it helps create a lighter, smoother result than many\n  starches. In DIY personal care, it’s often used as a silky base powder in natural deodorant powders, body powders, dry\n  shampoos, and face masks. This is a single-ingredient staple with no added fillers or fragrance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Arrowroot Powder is one of those simple, natural essentials that quietly does a lot. It performs\n  beautifully in the kitchen without adding flavour or heaviness, and the silky feel makes it a favourite in minimalist\n  body powder and deodorant-style recipes. We like offering ingredients that support straightforward formulations, where\n  quality and versatility come from the ingredient itself rather than added extras.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Arrowroot Powder\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Maranta arundinacea\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Arrowroot Powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Fine starch powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAroma: Neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTexture: Silky, moisture-absorbing feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and strong odours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Arrowroot Powder Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThickening sauces, soups, gravies, and puddings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting light texture in gluten-free baking and flour blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacing cornstarch or flour as a thickener in many recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding a smooth, dry finish to DIY body powders and deodorant-style blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsing as a base powder in simple DIY masks and makeup-style blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorbing excess oil in natural dry shampoo blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Arrowroot Powder For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrowroot Powder Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome cooking that needs a clean, neutral thickener\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGluten-free baking where a light, non-gritty starch is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY body powders, deodorant blends, dry shampoos, and face masks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA gentle, multipurpose base ingredient for simple formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrowroot Powder Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecipes that need a strongly flavoured flour substitute\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a ready-made deodorant or finished cosmetic product\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScented powder preferences where fragrance is essential to the experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Arrowroot Powder\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Thickener: Mix with a little cool water first to make a slurry, then stir into hot liquid and heat briefly\n    until thickened.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Baking Ingredient: Use in gluten-free flour blends according to your recipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Deodorant Base: Blend into a simple deodorant-style formula for a drier feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Body Powder: Use alone or blend with other cosmetic powders for a smooth finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Dry Shampoo Base: Blend with suitable cosmetic powders and apply lightly to help absorb excess oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Avoid overcooking thickened sauces, as texture can change with prolonged high heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eArrowroot Powder Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use, avoid contact with eyes and avoid inhaling fine powders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed and dry to help prevent clumping and moisture exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I swap arrowroot for cornstarch?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: In many recipes, yes. Start with a similar amount, then add gradually until you reach the texture you want.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why should I make a slurry first?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It helps prevent clumping and gives a smoother, more even thickening.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does arrowroot have a taste?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It has a very mild, slightly sweet, neutral profile that usually disappears in finished recipes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is arrowroot powder gluten-free?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Arrowroot starch is naturally gluten-free, which is why it’s commonly used in gluten-free baking and thickening.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why did my sauce turn thin again after thickening?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Prolonged high heat can reduce the thickening effect. Gentle heat after thickening usually gives the most stable\n  texture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use arrowroot in DIY face masks if I have sensitive skin?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Arrowroot is often chosen for its soft feel and simple ingredient profile. Patch testing is a practical step with\n  any new ingredient, especially for sensitive skin.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: How should I store arrowroot to keep it fresh and free-flowing?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Keep it sealed and dry, away from heat and strong odours, to help prevent clumping and moisture exposure.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Natural Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41275925102760,"sku":"NP-0054","price":145.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PharmaGermania75gDriedArrowRootPowder.jpg?v=1768395758"},{"product_id":"lavender-blossoms-75g","title":"Lavender Blossoms - 75g","description":"\u003cp\u003eLavender Blossoms are dried aromatic flowers long appreciated for their beautifully calming scent and versatile use in tea, baths, potpourri, and botanical making. With roots in Mediterranean traditions, lavender has remained a much-loved herbal staple for both its fragrance and its ease of use in simple everyday rituals. The blossoms can be infused into a gentle herbal tea, added to bath preparations, or used in oil infusions and handmade projects. This is a naturally fragrant botanical that suits both food and cosmetic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e♡ Why we love it: Lavender is one of those timeless botanicals that brings instant atmosphere wherever it is used. We love the way the blossoms move so easily between a calming cup, a fragrant bath, a drawer sachet, or a simple infused oil. It is exactly the kind of ingredient we value at Essentially Natural - beautiful, practical, naturally aromatic, and versatile enough to support both everyday rituals and creative making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Lavender Blossoms\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Part: Blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Dried blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAroma Profile: Floral, fresh, herbaceous, softly sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: Lavender Blossoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Food and cosmetic use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan Friendly: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are Lavender Blossoms Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrewing calming herbal teas and wind-down infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding to baths for a fragrant botanical soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing in potpourri, herb pillows, and sachets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfusing into oils for balms, creams, and massage blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing simple botanical infusions for DIY formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding natural fragrance to handmade cosmetic and home projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho are Lavender Blossoms For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender Blossoms Are For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal tea routines that enjoy a floral, calming cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath and body rituals built around naturally aromatic botanicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotpourri, sachets, and other fragrant home projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY makers working with infused oils and botanical water-based recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical cupboards that value versatile, naturally scented flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender Blossoms Are Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrongly savoury or spice-led tea preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnscented projects where no floral aroma is wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-made cosmetic or finished aromatherapy product formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Lavender Blossoms\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Herbal Tea: Steep 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried blossoms in a cup of freshly boiled water for 5 to 10 minutes, keeping the cup covered while infusing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Soak: Add a handful of blossoms directly to warm bathwater, or place them in a muslin bag for easier clean-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs an Oil Infusion: Combine the dried blossoms with a suitable carrier oil, infuse for 2 to 4 weeks, then strain and use in massage oils or skincare-style formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Botanical Ingredient: Prepare a lavender infusion, strain well, and use in suitable DIY recipes according to your formulation method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Fragrance Ingredient: Add to potpourri, herb pillows, sachets, or other handmade aromatic projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Keep the infusion covered while steeping to help retain more of lavender’s delicate aromatic notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Strain very well when using infusions in DIY applications where a smoother finish is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLavender Blossoms Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use, patch test before wider application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What does lavender tea taste like? \u003cbr\u003eA: Lavender has a floral, herbaceous flavour with a softly perfumed character, so a little usually goes a long way in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Why should I keep lavender tea covered while steeping? \u003cbr\u003eA: Covering the cup helps hold onto more of the delicate aroma while the blossoms infuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can Lavender Blossoms be used in baths? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. They are often added directly to bathwater or placed in a muslin bag for a fragrant botanical soak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What does lavender pair well with in tea blends? \u003cbr\u003eA: Lavender pairs well with gentler herbs such as chamomile, lemon balm, mint, and rooibos, depending on the style of blend you want to create.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can I use Lavender Blossoms in DIY skincare projects? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. They are often infused into oils or prepared as a strained botanical infusion for suitable DIY formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Are Lavender Blossoms strongly scented? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Lavender has a naturally distinctive floral aroma, which is one reason it is so popular in sachets, baths, and aromatic blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can I use Lavender Blossoms in potpourri or herb pillows? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. 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It is especially handy for makers who want the classic feel\n  of cocoa butter in a format that blends more easily into creams, balms, soaps, and lip care.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Refined butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking body butters and balm-style formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding richness to lotions and creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluding in lip care products for a more cushiony feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreating handmade soaps and solid moisturising bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting dry-feeling skin in oil-based blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding structure and emolliency to DIY skincare recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers formulating balms, body butters, soaps, and lotions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY skincare enthusiasts who want a rich plant butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators looking for a refined butter that is easier to blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose creating lip care and body care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only formulations without a suitable emulsifying system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for an essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse without melting or softening when a fluid texture is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Balm Ingredient: Melt gently and combine with compatible oils and waxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Body Butter Ingredient: Blend with softer oils or butters for your preferred texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cream Ingredient: Add to the oil phase of an emulsified formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Add-In: Use in suitable soap formulations for added richness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Warm gently just until melted, then blend into your formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use on sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt gently and avoid overheating during formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What does refined cocoa butter mean?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Refined cocoa butter has been processed to make it easier to work with in formulations, which can be especially\n  helpful when blending creams, balms, soaps, and lotions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this a ready-to-use moisturiser?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. This is best used as a cosmetic ingredient in DIY skincare, lip care, soap, and body formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does cocoa butter melt easily?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is solid at cooler room temperatures but melts with warmth, which makes it easy to incorporate into oil-based\n  formulations once gently heated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Escentia Products","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":19255261659232,"sku":"ES-0611","price":975.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19255261626464,"sku":"ES-0612","price":1659.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/EscentiaCocoaButterRefined-500g.jpg?v=1661849912"},{"product_id":"lanolin-anhydrous","title":"Lanolin - Anhydrous","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Lanolin is an anhydrous protective barrier ingredient used in DIY salves, creams, and richer body-care applications.\n  It has a dense, waxy-emollient feel and is especially useful in products intended for rough, dry-feeling areas that\n  need more cushion and protection. This is a raw ingredient rather than a finished cream, so it can be used directly or\n  blended into formulas. It is certified cosmetic grade and suitable for vegetarian-friendly use according to the\n  source.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Lanolin because it is one of the most practical barrier-style ingredients for\n  richer DIY body products. It brings a distinctive protective feel that can be hard to replace in salves and heavy\n  creams.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Also available in\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/lanolin-anhydrous-sample-size-10g\" title=\"Lanolin - Anhydrous - Sample Size (10g)\"\u003e\n    Sample Sizes.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Lanolin - Anhydrous\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Anhydrous semi-solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: 100% natural, vegetarian friendly, certified cosmetic grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkin Feel: Rich, protective, cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Lanolin Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective skin-barrier style products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY salves and creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRough-feeling heels and elbows\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRicher body-care formulas needing more cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargeted body products for dry-feeling areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Lanolin For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanolin Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRich barrier-style body care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating salves and heavier creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRough-feeling heels and elbows that prefer a more protective finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanolin Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-light oil-only preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only formulas without an oil phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Lanolin\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Barrier Ingredient: Apply a small amount to dry-feeling areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a DIY Cream Ingredient: Blend into richer salves and creams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Targeted Body Product: Use on rough-feeling heels, elbows, and similar areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Warm gently if needed to improve blending into oil-based formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLanolin Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What does “anhydrous” mean here?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It means the lanolin contains no added water and is supplied in a concentrated barrier-style form.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Lanolin be used in DIY creams and salves?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. The source specifically supports use in DIY salves and creams.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Lanolin a light ingredient?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It is better suited to richer, more protective products than very light body-care textures.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"White Label","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":44899030073512,"sku":"EN-LAN50-B2B","price":79.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":44899049636008,"sku":"EN-LAN100","price":129.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":19255339057248,"sku":"NO-0144","price":399.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":19255339122784,"sku":"NO-0145","price":749.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":20133193646176,"sku":"NO-0146","price":3499.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/NauticaLanolin_Anhydrous_-1kg_1.jpg?v=1654525145"},{"product_id":"activated-charcoal","title":"Essentially Natural Activated Charcoal","description":"\u003cp\u003eActivated Charcoal is a cosmetic grade activated carbon powder used in skincare, oral care, soap making, and filtration-style applications. It is known for its very fine texture, deep black colour, and strong adsorption properties, which make it useful in both cosmetic and practical workshop-style contexts. This is a powder ingredient rather than a finished cleanser or mask, so it needs to be blended into a suitable base before use. Because it is very fine, careful handling helps reduce dust and surface mess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Activated Charcoal because it is one of those hardworking ingredient staples that offers both visual impact and practical use across several categories. It is especially useful when a formula needs a strong black colour and a deep-cleansing feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in \u003ca title=\"Activated Charcoal - Sample Size (15g)\" href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/activated-charcoal-sample-size-15g\"\u003e Sample Sizes. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredient Name: Activated carbon (charcoal powder)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: Cosmetic grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 7.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry Of Origin: South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasks, scrubs, and cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY toothpastes and tooth powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoap colouring and functional powder use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltration applications in suitable contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousehold and workshop projects that use activated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivated Charcoal Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating charcoal masks, scrubs, soaps, and tooth products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulators wanting cosmetic grade activated carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjects that need a strong black colourant with adsorption properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivated Charcoal Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour-free skincare preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-mess routines that avoid fine powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-made skincare without formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Mask Additive: Blend into clay masks or gel bases and mix until uniform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Scrub Ingredient: Combine with a scrub base and apply gently on damp skin, then rinse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Add to traced cold-process soap or melted melt-and-pour bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Mix slowly to reduce airborne dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Wipe surfaces promptly, as charcoal can stain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatch test finished products before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse clean, dry utensils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep container sealed between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Will Activated Charcoal stain sinks or towels? \u003cbr\u003eA: It can stain porous surfaces and light fabrics, so quick rinsing and cleanup help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does Activated Charcoal dissolve in water? \u003cbr\u003eA: No. It disperses as fine particles and will settle over time unless properly formulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can it be used in soap? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. It is commonly used to add a dark charcoal colour and functional powder character to soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Essentially Natural","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":41463196156072,"sku":"EN-E-8698-B2B","price":109.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":41463196188840,"sku":"EN-E-8699-B2B","price":199.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":52077823525032,"sku":"EN-20222374","price":749.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/ENActivatedCharcoal500g.jpg?v=1755244653"},{"product_id":"cfi-vegetable-glycerine","title":"CFI Vegetable Glycerine - Food Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  CFI Vegetable Glycerine - Food Grade is a pure, refined humectant used in food applications and body care formulations\n  where moisture retention and a smoother texture are wanted. It is a sugar alcohol, not an oil, so it blends easily\n  into water-based systems and syrup-like mixtures rather than oil-only formulas. Palm-derived and highly water soluble,\n  it is commonly used to add body, help hold moisture, and improve the feel of both edible and topical formulations.\n  This is a versatile ingredient for recipes and formulations, not a ready-to-consume product on its own.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: It is one of those quietly essential ingredients that earns its place across both practical\n  formulation and everyday making. Easy to work with and broadly useful, it brings moisture-supporting performance and a\n  smooth, dependable feel without unnecessary fuss.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Glycerin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant Origin: Palm-derived\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Clear viscous liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerol Content: Min. 99.7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Food And Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMO-Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHalaal Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKosher Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRSPO-Certified Producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: Store in full, tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from direct heat and sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood and drink recipes where extra moisture or body is wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable food preparations that benefit from a stabilising or thickening ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY body care products that benefit from humectant support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based formulations that need a mild, water-soluble moisture binder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap and body products where a smoother, softer feel is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSyrups, blends, and formulations where a clear, mild ingredient is useful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is This For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood makers using a moisture-supporting ingredient in suitable recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBody care formulators needing a water-soluble humectant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based formulations where softness and slip are wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who want one ingredient that works across food and body care applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOil-only formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAn oil-soluble ingredient role\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect consumption on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWax-based thickening tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Food Ingredient: Use in suitable recipes where extra body, smoothness, or moisture retention is wanted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Ingredient: Add to water-based body care formulas where humectant support is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Texture Support Ingredient: Use in suitable blends that need a smoother, more lubricating feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Add it to the water phase or water-based portion of a formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Measure carefully, as too much glycerine can make a formula feel overly sticky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in appropriate amounts for the intended application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is an ingredient, not a ready-to-consume product on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the container tightly closed between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contaminating the product with wet or dirty utensils\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Vegetable Glycerine an oil?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It is a water-soluble sugar alcohol, not an oil.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can it be used in both food and body care?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. This listing is presented as suitable for both food and cosmetic use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why is Vegetable Glycerine added to DIY body care?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is commonly used as a humectant to help attract and retain moisture in water-based products.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Does it dissolve in water easily?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. It is highly water soluble, which makes it straightforward to use in water-based recipes and formulations.\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is vegetable glycerine the same as glycerol?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. In food and formulation contexts, vegetable glycerine is glycerol, and it may also appear as E422 in food\n  ingredient declarations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Why can too much glycerine make a formula feel sticky?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Glycerine is a strong humectant, so using too much can make a finished product feel tacky rather than smooth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this sweet?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It has a mild natural sweetness, which is one reason it is used in some food and drink applications as well as\n  formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cape Food Ingredients","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":34952970502312,"sku":"CF-0009","price":152.15,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":34952970535080,"sku":"CF-0010","price":679.15,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/Capeglycerine1kg.jpg?v=1620993629"},{"product_id":"cfi-cocoa-powder-standard","title":"CFI Cocoa Powder Standard - Food Grade (1kg)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  CFI Cocoa Powder Standard is a food grade cocoa powder with a smooth, rich flavour and a warm dark colour, suited to\n  everyday baking and hot cocoa recipes. It is a straightforward, versatile cocoa ingredient for confectionery, cakes,\n  desserts, and drinks. This is a pure cocoa powder ingredient, not a sweetened instant chocolate mix. It is a practical\n  choice when you want a balanced cocoa profile that works across a wide range of recipes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: This is the kind of reliable cocoa powder that fits easily into everyday baking and pantry use. It\n  gives you rich chocolate flavour without overcomplicating the recipe, which makes it a lovely all-rounder for both\n  bakes and warming drinks.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Cocoa Powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Food Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMO-Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo Preservatives Or Fillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGluten-Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaking cakes, biscuits, brownies, and desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking chocolate confectionery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStirring into warm milk or water for hot cocoa\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding chocolate flavour to everyday food recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeping on hand as a versatile pantry baking ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome bakers and chocolate lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a versatile cocoa powder for drinks and desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan and gluten-free kitchens looking for a simple cocoa staple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a ready-sweetened hot chocolate mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a ready-to-drink product without mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose specifically wanting an ultra-dark cocoa profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to baking and confectionery recipes as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir two spoonfuls into warm milk or water for hot chocolate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in dessert recipes where you want a smooth, rich cocoa flavour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust the amount to suit your recipe and preferred chocolate intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep sealed after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse clean, dry utensils when handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck suitability if you are sensitive to cocoa ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this cocoa powder sweetened?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. This is plain cocoa powder, so you can sweeten and flavour your recipe to taste.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What is the difference between this and the dark 1177 cocoa?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Standard cocoa gives a smooth, rich flavour for everyday use, while the dark 1177 version is more concentrated in\n  flavour and colour.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Cape Food Ingredients","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36150097871016,"sku":"CF-0013","price":454.75,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/CFICocoaPowderStandard-FoodGrade.jpg?v=1693476739"},{"product_id":"pearl-luster-mica-powder-lavender","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Lavender","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Lavender is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to add a soft purple shimmer to\n  cosmetic and personal care products. It works well in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, lotions, and other formulations where\n  a luminous finish is preferred over a flat colour effect. While it can tint water, it is not water soluble, so it\n  performs best when dispersed properly in the formulation base. This shade is especially well suited to floral, dreamy,\n  spa-inspired, and pastel colour palettes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Lavender brings a gentle, polished shimmer that feels calm and elegant without being dull. It is a\n  lovely option for makers who want colour with softness and light play, especially in products designed to feel\n  indulgent or beautifully finished.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Lavender pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a soft purple pearlescent tone to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative shimmer in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and similar bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring a light-reflective finish to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with pinks, silvers, blues, or whites for custom pastel tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd visual interest to floral, calming, or luxurious ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers looking for a soft purple mica with shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap crafters building floral or pastel collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating decorative colour products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands wanting a refined, light-catching finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that need a fully dissolved dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where the final colour has not been tested in the chosen base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil before adding to your soap mixture for a smoother result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases and adjust the level to suit the intensity you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use modestly at first and combine with a suitable solubiliser if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with pinks, whites, silvers, or blues for softer or cooler custom tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Evaluate the final shade once fully dispersed, as the colour can look different in different bases.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling loose powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and the immediate eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle carefully to minimise airborne dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a dry place away from humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Lavender look the same in every formulation?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Not always. 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Appears as a pearlescent powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow coloured mica powders are made:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica is coated with titanium dioxide to create a shimmer effect. Different colours are achieved by applying more coats of the titanium dioxide. When light hits titanium dioxide it bounces off and gives a rainbow effect, in the same way light hitting a prism creates a rainbow. Depending on how many times the mica is coated, different shades can be achieved. You can create a total of seven different colours (the seven colours of the rainbow) and then after that the coating layers create deeper shades each time. Depending how coarse or fine the mineral is it will produce different effects, levels of shimmer, and colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf using in bath bombs, use a little sodium lauroyl sarcosinate as a solubiliser so the colour won’t stain the bath. If adding to other personal care products, the mica colour is best blended with a little oil first to aid in dispersion. In soap: disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil). 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It is best suited to products where you want\n  light-catching colour rather than a flat matte finish. Although it can tint water, it is not water soluble, so it\n  should be properly dispersed for the formulation type you are making. This shade works especially well in fresh,\n  botanical, spring-inspired, and playful colour palettes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: This is the kind of colour that brings a formula to life with very little effort. It gives a\n  luminous pearly finish, blends well with other shades, and offers makers a lab-made alternative to mined mica when\n  consistency and visual impact matter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Apple green pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soap, bath bombs, makeup, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a pearly green finish to makeup and cosmetic products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and similar powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring shimmer and colour to lotions, creams, and personal care formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica shades to create custom greens and layered tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd visual depth to oil-based or dispersed colour systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers looking for a bright pearlescent green\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators wanting a shimmer colourant for personal care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who enjoy blending shades to create custom colour results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands and crafters working with decorative cosmetic colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that require a fully water-soluble colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where colour matching is done without small-batch testing first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil) before adding to your soap batter.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Pre-blend with a small amount of oil to help with smoother dispersion in your formulation.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use with a suitable solubiliser to help reduce residue and improve rinse-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Blending Tip: Combine with other mica shades to create softer greens, deeper tones, or more complex colour effects.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Start with a small amount and build gradually, as the final look can shift depending on the base\n    formula.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling the fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest in a small batch before full production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this mica water soluble?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in water and should be properly dispersed for best results.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this in soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap when dispersed well before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I mix this with other mica shades?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other mica colours if you want to create custom tones or more nuanced effects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":39777096695976,"sku":"MIC-M-6678","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":39777096728744,"sku":"MIC-M-6679","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLusterMicaPowderLoose-AppleGreen.jpg?v=1621862235"},{"product_id":"pearl-luster-mica-powder-deep-blue","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Deep Blue","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Pearl Lustre series is a beautiful range of pearlescent mica powders that can be used to colour a variety of products from soaps to shampoos, lotions, makeup, bath bombs, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSynthetic micas are made from heavy-metal free mica and coloured with oxide pigments. Synthetic micas are\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-offset-key=\"6c2tr-0-0\"\u003e nature identical to the mica found in the ground, except that by being produced in a lab they are actually far more eco friendly, safer, and of course not mined at all - so child labour practices are not a concern. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 30g, 50g\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, 500g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eor 1kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdd colour to water or oil based products, soaps, makeup, cosmetic and personal care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWill colour water, but micas are not water soluble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDispersible in oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDifferent mica shades can be blended to form unique colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNon toxic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCosmetic grade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIrritant free and gentle on skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo heavy metals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica and titanium dioxide. Appears as a pearlescent powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow coloured mica powders are made:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica is coated with titanium dioxide to create a shimmer effect. Different colours are achieved by applying more coats of the titanium dioxide. When light hits titanium dioxide it bounces off and gives a rainbow effect, in the same way light hitting a prism creates a rainbow. Depending on how many times the mica is coated, different shades can be achieved. You can create a total of seven different colours (the seven colours of the rainbow) and then after that the coating layers create deeper shades each time. Depending how coarse or fine the mineral is it will produce different effects, levels of shimmer, and colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf using in bath bombs, use a little sodium lauroyl sarcosinate as a solubiliser so the colour won’t stain the bath. If adding to other personal care products, the mica colour is best blended with a little oil first to aid in dispersion. In soap: disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil). Suitable for cold process, hot process and melt \u0026amp; pour soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":39777102266536,"sku":"MIC-M-6680UNL","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":39777102364840,"sku":"MIC-M-6681UNL","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43240545517736,"sku":"EN-20221111UNL","price":1235.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43240415297704,"sku":"EN-20221112UNL","price":2459.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLusterMicaPowderLoose-DeepBlue.jpg?v=1629458767"},{"product_id":"pearl-luster-mica-powder-magic-yellow","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Magic Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Magic Yellow is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder created to add a warm yellow shimmer to\n  a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products. It is commonly used in soaps, makeup, bath bombs, lotions, and\n  shampoos where a reflective decorative finish is preferred. This mica is oil dispersible, but not water soluble, so it\n  should be incorporated using the right method for the formula base. It is a good choice when you want colour with\n  brightness, warmth, and a pearly lift.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Magic Yellow has a glowing quality that can make formulations feel more vibrant and inviting. It is\n  especially useful for makers creating cheerful, golden, or playful ranges, and it gives plenty of room for custom\n  colour blending without being fussy to work with.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Magic yellow pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a warm yellow shimmer to soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring decorative colour to bath bombs and powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate bright colour accents in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd reflective colour to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica shades for custom sunny or golden tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport playful, citrus, summer, or festive colour themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who want a yellow mica with a glowing pearly finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath and body crafters creating bright decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators adding shimmer to personal care items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreative brands building energetic or seasonal collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only systems where full solubility is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte-finish applications where shimmer is not wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in oil before adding to the soap base to help achieve a smoother finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Blend evenly through dry ingredients and use a suitable solubiliser where needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Stir into the appropriate formulation phase or pre-disperse for better distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with oranges, golds, whites, or greens for warmer or more complex shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Keep notes from test batches so you can repeat the same visual result more consistently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid getting powder into the eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the container tightly closed after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Magic Yellow the same as a flat pigment?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It is a pearlescent mica powder, so it gives a light-reflective finish rather than a flat matte colour.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use it in both oil-based and water-based products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is dispersible in oil and can be used in many formulation types, but it is not water soluble and will need the\n  right dispersion method.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this suitable for handmade bath and body products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is commonly used in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, and other cosmetic formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":39777104003240,"sku":"MIC-M-6682","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":39777104036008,"sku":"MIC-M-6683","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLusterMicaPowderLoose-MagicYellow.jpg?v=1629458768"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-cerise","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Cerise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Cerise is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to bring a bright pink-red shimmer to\n  soaps, makeup, bath bombs, and personal care products. It is ideal for formulations where you want decorative colour\n  with a luminous finish rather than a flat pigment look. While it can tint water, it does not dissolve in it, so proper\n  dispersion is important for an even result. This shade works well in floral, playful, romantic, and statement-making\n  colour blends.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Cerise adds instant vibrancy and a lovely pearly lift to a formula. It is a versatile shade for\n  makers who enjoy expressive colour work, and it gives products a polished decorative finish without being difficult to\n  use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Cerise pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soap, bath bombs, makeup, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a pearly cerise tone to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour effects in makeup applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and bath products with a brighter shimmer shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring lively colour to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica powders to create pinks, berries, and custom rosy tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd visual interest to festive, floral, or bold cosmetic ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a bright pink-red mica with shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap crafters and bath product makers building playful or floral ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating decorative colour cosmetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands looking for expressive, eye-catching colour accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications that require a fully dissolved colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngestion or food preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas where the final shade is not tested in the actual base first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Pre-mix with a little oil before adding to your soap for easier dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases and adjust the level to suit the intensity you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use modestly at first and pair with a suitable solubiliser if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Combine with whites, golds, reds, or violets to create softer pinks or deeper berry tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Check the shade in your finished base, as the colour can shift depending on the formula and\n    concentration.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling powder during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and the immediate eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle carefully to minimise airborne dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, sealed container away from humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Cerise look the same in every formula?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Not always. The final look can vary depending on the base colour, usage rate, and how well the mica is dispersed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can this be used in melt \u0026amp; pour soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for melt \u0026amp; pour soap as well as cold process and hot process soap.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Do I need to pre-mix it before adding it to formulations?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: In many cases, yes. Pre-mixing with a little oil can help improve dispersion and reduce speckling.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":40650441097384,"sku":"MIC-M-6692","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":40650441130152,"sku":"MIC-M-6693","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLustreMicaPowder-Cerise_a3946919-e8b1-4887-b75f-0c28cd910e81.jpg?v=1630505701"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-mauve","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Mauve","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pearl Lustre series is a beautiful range of pearlescent mica powders that can be used to colour a variety of products from soaps to shampoos, lotions, makeup, bath bombs, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynthetic micas are made from heavy-metal free mica and coloured with oxide pigments. Synthetic micas are\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-offset-key=\"6c2tr-0-0\"\u003e nature identical to the mica found in the ground, except that by being produced in a lab they are actually far more eco friendly, safer, and of course not mined at all - so child labour practices are not a concern. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 30g, 50g\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, 500g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eor 1kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdd colour to water or oil based products, soaps, makeup, cosmetic and personal care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWill colour water, but micas are not water soluble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDispersible in oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDifferent mica shades can be blended to form unique colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNon toxic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCosmetic grade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIrritant free and gentle on skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo heavy metals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica and titanium dioxide. Appears as a pearlescent powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow coloured mica powders are made:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica is coated with titanium dioxide to create a shimmer effect. Different colours are achieved by applying more coats of the titanium dioxide. When light hits titanium dioxide it bounces off and gives a rainbow effect, in the same way light hitting a prism creates a rainbow. Depending on how many times the mica is coated, different shades can be achieved. You can create a total of seven different colours (the seven colours of the rainbow) and then after that the coating layers create deeper shades each time. Depending how coarse or fine the mineral is it will produce different effects, levels of shimmer, and colours.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf using in bath bombs, use a little sodium lauroyl sarcosinate as a solubiliser so the colour won’t stain the bath. If adding to other personal care products, the mica colour is best blended with a little oil first to aid in dispersion. In soap: disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil). Suitable for cold process, hot process and melt \u0026amp; pour soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":40650444767400,"sku":"MIC-M-6694UNL","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":40650444800168,"sku":"MIC-M-6695UNL","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43240545091752,"sku":"EN-20221119UNL","price":1235.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43240414249128,"sku":"EN-20221120UNL","price":2459.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLustreMicaPowder-Mauve_c3e97fb5-10e3-445a-850a-66c3571e8742.jpg?v=1630577603"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-rose-red","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Rose Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Rose Red is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to add a rich rosy red shimmer to\n  cosmetic and personal care products. It works well in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, lotions, and other formulations where\n  a reflective finish is preferred over a flat colour effect. While it can tint water, it is not water soluble, so\n  proper dispersion is important for an even result. This shade suits floral, berry-toned, festive, and bold romantic\n  colour palettes especially well.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Rose Red has a lovely depth that feels vibrant without looking harsh. It is especially useful for\n  makers who want a strong decorative colour with a pearly finish, and it opens up plenty of room for blending into\n  custom reds, pinks, and richer jewel-inspired shades.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Rose red pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a rosy red shimmer to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour effects in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring reflective colour to lotions, creams, and shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with pinks, peaches, violets, or golds for custom shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd visual depth to vibrant or statement-making product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a rich rosy red mica with shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap crafters building bold or romantic collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating decorative colour products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands looking for a warm pink-red accent shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that need a fully dissolved dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where the final colour has not been tested in the chosen base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil before adding to your soap mixture for a smoother result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases and adjust the level to suit the intensity you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use modestly at first and combine with a suitable solubiliser if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with pinks, golds, peaches, or violets to create softer or deeper custom tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Check the shade once fully dispersed, as the final appearance can vary in different bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling loose powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and the immediate eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle carefully to minimise airborne dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a dry place away from humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Rose Red look the same in every formulation?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Not always. The final appearance can vary depending on the base colour, usage rate, and how well the mica is\n  dispersed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this in melt \u0026amp; pour soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for melt \u0026amp; pour soap as well as cold process and hot process soap.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Do I need to pre-mix it before use?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: In many formulations, yes. Pre-mixing with a little oil can help improve dispersion and reduce speckling.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":40650454892712,"sku":"MIC-M-6702","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":40650454925480,"sku":"MIC-M-6703","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLustreMicaPowder-RoseRed_6e4f659e-57f3-45e9-b29c-1fd2be960e04.jpg?v=1630505720"},{"product_id":"soy-wax-flakes-palm-free","title":"Essentially Natural Soy Wax Flakes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Soy Wax Flakes are cosmetic grade soy wax flakes used in both candle making and cosmetic formulation. They melt\n  smoothly, weigh out easily, and are commonly used to add structure, glide, and a creamier feel to balms, butters, lip\n  products, and conditioner-style products. This is a plant-based wax rather than a finished candle or cosmetic, so it\n  is used as a structuring ingredient in a formula. It is also palm free and well suited to vegan projects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: We choose to stock Soy Wax Flakes because they are easy to work with and useful across both candles\n  and personal care. They give makers a flexible plant-based wax that brings body and glide without relying on palm or\n  animal-derived waxes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Also available in\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/limited-edition-soy-wax-flakes-sample-size-10g\" title=\"Soy Wax Flakes - Sample Size (10g)\"\u003e\n    Sample Sizes.\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties of Essentially Natural Soy Wax Flakes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Glycine Soja and Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrade Name: Eco C3 Wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic and candle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures: Cosmetic grade, non-GMO, non toxic, palm free, high fragrance tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: Store sealed, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Soy Wax Flakes Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStructuring balms, lotion bars, and lip products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdding body and texture to face and body butters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting viscosity and slip in emulsions and conditioner-style products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking massage candles and vegan candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproving firmness in sticks and wax-based products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is Soy Wax Flakes For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoy Wax Flakes Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating vegan candles and massage candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators wanting a palm-free structuring wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLip balm and solid-product makers needing reliable firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects that benefit from good fragrance load capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoy Wax Flakes Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only formulations without an oil phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax-style or animal-wax product concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVery hard high-melt wax needs as the main structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use Soy Wax Flakes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Candle Wax: Melt gently, add fragrance as appropriate, and pour into prepared containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Structuring Wax: Melt into the oil phase of balms, sticks, or anhydrous products, then cool while mixing as\n    needed.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs an Emulsion Helper: Add to the heated oil phase to increase body and improve texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Melt slowly and avoid overheating to help maintain a cleaner finish and more consistent texture.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSoy Wax Flakes Safety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only in cosmetics and candles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt with care and avoid splashes of hot wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Soy Wax Flakes make a balm feel sticky?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: They usually add structure and smoother payoff rather than stickiness when balanced with liquid oils.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Soy Wax Flakes be used in lip balm?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, they are commonly used to add firmness and glide to lip products.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Do Soy Wax Flakes work with fragrance oils and essential oils?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, their high fragrance tolerance makes them useful in scented products.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Essentially Natural","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":41245047226536,"sku":"EN-E-8831-B2B","price":69.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":40925514170536,"sku":"EN-E-8832-B2B","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":40925520789672,"sku":"EN-E-8833-B2B","price":269.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":40925481140392,"sku":"EN-E-8834-B2B","price":499.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":40925481205928,"sku":"EN-E-8835-","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/EssentiallyNaturalSoyWaxFlakes-100g_2.jpg?v=1637667491"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-blue-green","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Blue Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pearl Lustre series is a beautiful range of pearlescent mica powders that can be used to colour a variety of products from soaps to shampoos, lotions, makeup, bath bombs, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynthetic micas are made from heavy-metal free mica and coloured with oxide pigments. Synthetic micas are\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6c2tr-0-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e nature identical to the mica found in the ground, except that by being produced in a lab they are actually far more eco friendly, safer, and of course not mined at all - so child labour practices are not a concern. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 30g, 50g\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, 500g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eor 1kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSES \u0026amp; BENEFITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdd colour to water or oil based products, soaps, makeup, cosmetic and personal care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWill colour water, but micas are not water soluble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDispersible in oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDifferent mica shades can be blended to form unique colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNon toxic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCosmetic grade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIrritant free and gentle on skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo heavy metals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica and titanium dioxide. Appears as a pearlescent powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow coloured mica powders are made:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMica is coated with titanium dioxide to create a shimmer effect. Different colours are achieved by applying more coats of the titanium dioxide. When light hits titanium dioxide it bounces off and gives a rainbow effect, in the same way light hitting a prism creates a rainbow. Depending on how many times the mica is coated, different shades can be achieved. You can create a total of seven different colours (the seven colours of the rainbow) and then after that the coating layers create deeper shades each time. Depending how coarse or fine the mineral is it will produce different effects, levels of shimmer, and colours.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf using in bath bombs, use a little sodium lauroyl sarcosinate as a solubiliser so the colour won’t stain the bath. If adding to other personal care products, the mica colour is best blended with a little oil first to aid in dispersion. In soap: disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil). Suitable for cold process, hot process and melt \u0026amp; pour soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":41029657362600,"sku":"MIC-M-6708UNL","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":41029657395368,"sku":"MIC-M-6709UNL","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g","offer_id":43240546533544,"sku":"EN-20221101UNL","price":1235.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":43240417558696,"sku":"EN-20221102UNL","price":2459.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/PearlLustreMicaPowder-BlueGreen-30g_2.jpg?v=1637672960"},{"product_id":"8-cavity-silicone-mold-heart-design","title":"8 Cavity Silicone Mold - Heart Design","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  8 Cavity Silicone Mold - Heart Design is a silicone mould created to make heart-shaped bars without the need to cut or\n  hand-shape them afterward. It is especially useful for gifting, themed ranges, and decorative soap projects where a\n  softer, more playful shape is preferred. This is a reusable mould, not a finished soap-making set. It can also be used\n  for selected food items such as chocolates, jellies, cakes, and puddings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Heart moulds make products feel instantly more giftable and personal. This one is especially\n  practical because it gives you eight matching bars at once while keeping the process simple and tidy.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: 8-cavity silicone mould\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Food grade silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBPA Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-Stick\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat And Cold Resistance: Up to 230°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soaps, chocolates, jellies, cakes, puddings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOven Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreezer Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher Safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate Yield: 8 x approximately 75g bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle Cavity Dimensions: Approximately 70mm wide, 70mm high, 30mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour: Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaking heart-shaped soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreating gift or celebration bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProducing shaped chocolates and desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePouring multiple matching bars in one batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorative DIY craft and body care projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers who want a gift-friendly shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eValentine’s, wedding, or romantic themed projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY makers using silicone moulds for body care or food\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch decorative bar making\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge plain slab soap batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for very large bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose who prefer non-decorative shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare your soap or other mixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill each cavity evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTap the mould gently if needed to release air bubbles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet the contents set fully before unmoulding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlex the silicone gently to release each heart shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse only within the stated temperature range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport on a tray if moving while filled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid sharp utensils that may damage the silicone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean thoroughly between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMould colours may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: How many bars does this mould make?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It makes 8 heart-shaped bars per batch.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What size are the finished bars?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Each bar is approximately 75g, with each cavity around 70mm wide, 70mm high, and 30mm deep.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can it be used for food items too?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes. It is suitable for soaps as well as chocolates, jellies, cakes, and puddings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Molds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42027394564264,"sku":"EN-M-9049","price":149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/1_1_740f2e7a-92cf-4e21-a64e-d569cc29bf4f.png?v=1645533325"},{"product_id":"cream-of-tartar","title":"Essentially Natural Cream of Tartar","description":"\u003cp\u003eEssentially Natural Cream of Tartar is a fine white powder traditionally obtained as a natural by-product of winemaking. It is a versatile multi-use ingredient for baking, DIY home care, and select cosmetic and bath formulations. It is especially valued for stabilising, smoothing, and improving texture in everything from meringues to bath bombs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in \u003ca title=\"Cream of Tartar - Sample Size (10g)\" href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/limited-edition-cream-of-tartar-sample-size-10g\"\u003e Sample Sizes. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso Known As: Potassium bitartrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance: Fine white powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: Free-flowing powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical Usage Rate: 1-10%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize Options: 100g, 250g, 500g or 1kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It’s Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaking powder alternative when combined with baking soda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilising whipped egg whites for meringues and soufflés\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelping prevent crystallisation in syrups and sweets for a smoother texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath bombs to support a harder, fizzier finish and a silkier water feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBubble bars when combined with a surfactant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY home cleaning pastes for stain lifting and gentle polishing when mixed with vinegar or lemon juice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome bakers wanting a versatile kitchen staple for texture and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY makers creating bath bombs, bubble bars, and mild cleansing blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome care routines looking for a simple multi-use cleaning helper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is not:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA replacement for baking soda or citric acid on its own in fizzing recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for products intended for ingestion if being sold to the public without appropriate food-grade certification and compliant handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for anyone with ingredient sensitivities without testing first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs Homemade Baking Powder: Mix 2 parts cream of tartar with 1 part baking soda, then use in recipes as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Meringue Stabiliser: Add a small pinch while whipping egg whites to help improve stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Booster: Substitute a portion of citric acid with cream of tartar to support a firmer, fizzier bomb and a softer water feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Bubble Bar Ingredient: Combine with a suitable surfactant to create bubbly solid bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Drain Cleaning Helper: Use a 4:1 baking soda to cream of tartar ratio, add to the drain, then flush with hot water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Store tightly sealed and keep moisture out of the container to prevent clumping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep well sealed and store away from moisture, sunlight, and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling powder and avoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use in DIY body products, patch test first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this the same as baking soda? \u003cbr\u003eA: No. Cream of tartar and baking soda are different ingredients and are not interchangeable, though they are often used together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What does “food safe” mean? \u003cbr\u003eA: It means the ingredient is pure and commonly used in food, and is handled in hygienic conditions, but it may not be labelled as food grade if it is repacked outside a certified food production facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can I use this in bath bombs with citric acid and bicarbonate? \u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is often used alongside those ingredients to support a firmer texture and lively fizz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Why does my cream of tartar clump? \u003cbr\u003eA: It can absorb moisture from the air, keeping it tightly sealed and stored dry helps maintain a free-flowing powder.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Essentially Natural","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":42166866641064,"sku":"EN-E-9151-B2B","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":42166866673832,"sku":"EN-E-9152-B2B","price":99.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":42166866706600,"sku":"EN-E-9153-B2B","price":169.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":42166866739368,"sku":"EN-E-9154-B2B","price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/products\/HApowder_2000x_8c467f03-3ce7-48d9-945e-bea05d1bbf3b.png?v=1649246811"},{"product_id":"shea-butter-refined","title":"Essentially Natural Shea Butter - Refined","description":"\u003cp\u003eEssentially Natural Shea Butter Refined is a rich, moisture-loving butter extracted from the shea nut and refined for more consistent colour and scent. It melts at body temperature and absorbs well, leaving skin feeling soft, smooth, and comforted. This versatile butter is a staple ingredient in natural skincare and haircare, especially where long-lasting nourishment and a protective feel are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/formulating-with-series\/formulating-with-shea-butter\"\u003e Learn how to work with shea butter here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Butyrospermum parkii\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing: Refined for colour and scent standardisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: Firm butter, melts on contact with skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin Feel: Rich, emollient, conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIodine Value: 64\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize Options: 100g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, 2kg or 5kg (in tub)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It’s Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody butters, body balms, and moisturising creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLip balms and salves for comfort and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair conditioners, masks, and scalp care blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold process and melt-and-pour soaps for added conditioning feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassage candles and massage butters for a slow-melting, cushiony glide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-feeling skin routines needing deep moisturising support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitive-feel skincare products where a gentle, fragrance-free butter base is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaircare routines needing softness, shine, and protection on lengths and ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY makers wanting a reliable, multi-purpose butter for everyday formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is not:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA water-phase ingredient, it must be used in the oil phase or anhydrous products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for those who prefer very lightweight moisturisers only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended to diagnose, treat, or cure skin conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Body Butter: Melt gently and blend with other oils and butters, then cool and whip for a fluffy texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Balm Base: Combine with oils and waxes to create lip balms and protective salves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Moisturiser: Warm a small amount between hands and apply to damp skin after bathing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Hair Mask: Melt a small amount and apply to mid-lengths and ends, leave on, then shampoo out thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Melt slowly using gentle heat and avoid overheating to help maintain a smooth, consistent texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: For emulsions, include in the oil phase and pair with a suitable emulsifier system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatch test before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse clean, dry utensils to avoid introducing moisture into the container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What does refined shea butter mean? 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It is water soluble, alcohol soluble, and oil dispersible, so it blends easily into mists, cleansers, bath oils, and creams. It is commonly used to help disperse small amounts of essential oils or fragrance, and to add silky slip in both leave-on and rinse-off products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINCI: Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunction: Emollient, solubiliser, co-emulsifier, mildness booster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolubility: Water soluble, alcohol soluble, oil dispersible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin Feel: Lightweight, silky, low odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiodegradability: Readily biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance: ±11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 5% solution typically 5 to 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry Of Origin: Varies by batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize Options: 20ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml or 1L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolubilises 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emollient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulators needing an easy-to-use solubiliser for essential oils or fragrance in watery bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSulphate-free cleanser systems that need better mildness and after-feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath oils and oil cleansers that should rinse off cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream and lotion formulas that benefit from added slip and a silky finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is not:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA preservative for water-based formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA stand-alone cleanser or finished skincare product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolubiliser For Essential Oils Or Fragrance: Start at 3% to 5% and adjust based on clarity and the oil load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurfactant Systems: Use 2% to 5% to support foam, viscosity, and after-feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave-On Emulsions: Use 1% to 5% as an emollient or co-emulsifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath Oils And Oil Cleansers: Use 30% to 60% for self-emulsifying rinse-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Add to the water phase or cool-down phase, or pre-blend with the oil phase depending on your system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Preserve any finished formula that contains water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external cosmetic use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and rinse well if contact occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatch test finished products before full use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and 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It is made from plant-derived fatty alcohols and glucose and produces a soft, creamy foam with a comfortable skin feel. Supplied as a viscous liquid with high active matter, it is commonly used as a primary or secondary cleanser in face, body, and hair formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/limited-edition-lauryl-glucoside-sample-size-10g\"\u003eSample Sizes.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther reading: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/blogs\/surfactants-1\"\u003eThe Surfactant Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Non-ionic surfactant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: Viscous liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolubility: Water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive Matter: About 50%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied pH: 11.5 to 12.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiodegradability: Naturally biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Style: Primary cleanser or co-surfactant in sulphate-free systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize Options: 100g, 200g, 500g, 1kg or 5kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso Available: Sample sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It’s Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFace cleansers and micellar-style washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody wash, shower gel and bubble bath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoos and scalp cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid soap, hand wash and personal care wipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToothpaste and mouthwash bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulators creating mild, sulphate-free cleansers for face, body or hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitive-skin and baby-focused cleansing concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulas needing a gentle foam booster and co-surfactant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan-friendly personal care formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is not:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA finished cleanser intended to be applied directly without formulating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for use neat on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Primary Cleanser: Use at 5% to 30% depending on product type and desired foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Co-Surfactant and Foam Booster: Use at 2% to 15% to increase mildness and improve skin feel in blended systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Thickening Strategy: Combine with amphoterics such as cocamidopropyl betaine, gums, or natural thickeners, then test viscosity and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a Quick Bubble Bath Blend: Mix 30ml lauryl glucoside with 15ml OliveM 300 and essential oils of choice, then hold 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It gives products a light-catching finish rather than\n  a flat block of colour, which makes it especially useful in decorative cosmetic work. Although it can tint water, it\n  is not water soluble, so it should be dispersed properly for the type of formula you are making. This shade suits\n  botanical, spring-inspired, herbal, and nature-led colour palettes particularly well.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Grass Green has a bright, lively look that instantly makes a formulation feel more vibrant. 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pour soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a green pearly finish to makeup and cosmetic products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring shimmer and visual depth to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica shades to create custom greens and layered tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd decorative colour to oil-based or dispersed cosmetic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers looking for a bright botanical-style green\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators wanting a shimmer colourant for decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who enjoy custom colour blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands creating fresh, natural-looking colour stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that require a fully water-soluble colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where colour has not been tested in the final base first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil) before adding to your soap batter.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Pre-blend with a small amount of oil to help with smoother, more even dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use with a suitable solubiliser to help reduce residue and improve how the colour behaves\n    in the bath.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Combine with yellows, deeper greens, or golds to create custom shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Start with a small amount and build gradually until the desired colour payoff is reached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling the fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest in a small batch before full production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this mica water soluble?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in water and should be properly dispersed for best results.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use Grass Green in soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap when dispersed well before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I mix it with other mica colours?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other shades if you want to create custom greens or more complex colour effects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323209814184,"sku":"EN-20222228","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323209846952,"sku":"EN-20222229","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/GrassGreen.jpg?v=1730814018"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-bronze-green","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Bronze Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Bronze Green is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder designed to add a green tone with a\n  warmer, bronzed shimmer to cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is commonly used in soaps, shampoos, lotions,\n  makeup, and bath products where a more dimensional finish is preferred. This powder is dispersible in oil, but it is\n  not water soluble, so it works best when pre-mixed or dispersed correctly for the product base. The final effect can\n  appear richer or softer depending on usage rate and the colour of the formulation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: This shade has a beautiful depth that feels a little more earthy and sophisticated than a standard\n  green. It is especially useful when you want shimmer with character, and it gives makers plenty of room to play with\n  layered, nature-inspired colour stories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Bronze green pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soap, bath bombs, makeup, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a bronzed green shimmer to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour decorative cosmetic products with a pearly finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate richer green tones in bath bombs and powder-based formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring visual depth to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other micas to create olive, mossy, or muted metallic shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccent layered or nature-inspired colour palettes in handmade products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers looking for a green mica with a warmer reflective tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators building earthy or botanical colour palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap and bath product crafters who want shimmer rather than flat colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrands developing visually distinctive handmade ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only systems without a proper dispersing approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications where a completely matte finish is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a small amount of oil before adding to the mixture for more even colour\n    distribution.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Makeup Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases where a pearly, light-catching finish is wanted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use sparingly at first and combine with a suitable solubiliser to help reduce bath\n    staining.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with golds, browns, greens, or neutrals to build warmer custom shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Mix thoroughly before evaluating the final shade, as shimmer pigments can look different once fully\n    dispersed.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing in loose powder during handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore closed and dry between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What kind of finish does Bronze Green give?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It gives a green pearlescent effect with a warmer, bronzed reflect rather than a flat plain green.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is it suitable for bath bombs?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it can be used in bath bombs, ideally with a suitable solubiliser to help improve how the colour behaves in\n  the bath.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this in lotions and shampoos?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it can be used in cosmetic and personal care formulations where a dispersed shimmer colourant is appropriate.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323247759528,"sku":"EN-20222216","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323247792296,"sku":"EN-20222217","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/BronzeGreen.jpg?v=1730814142"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-lemon-yellow","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Lemon Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Lemon Yellow is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder that adds a bright yellow shimmer to\n  soaps, makeup, bath bombs, and other cosmetic formulations. It is designed for decorative use where a fresh,\n  reflective finish is wanted rather than a flat matte look. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in it, so good\n  dispersion is important for an even result. This shade works especially well in citrus, sunshine, floral, and cheerful\n  colour themes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Lemon Yellow brings instant brightness to a formulation and helps even simple products feel more\n  playful and polished. It is a versatile shade for makers who enjoy vivid colour work, and it blends beautifully with\n  other mica tones for custom sunny palettes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Lemon yellow pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a bright yellow shimmer to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour in makeup applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and bath products with a fresh yellow tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring luminous colour to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other micas to create golds, citrus shades, and warm custom colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a cheerful visual accent to handmade cosmetic ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a lively yellow mica with a pearly finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers and bath product crafters building bright colour palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands looking for a fresh, energetic shimmer shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications that require a fully water-soluble colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood and beverage use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations where the colour has not been tested in the final base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Pre-mix with a little oil before adding to your soap for easier dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases and adjust according to the depth of colour you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use sparingly at first and add a suitable solubiliser if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Combine with oranges, greens, whites, or golds for more nuanced custom shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Test in the actual formula base, as the final shade can shift depending on the colour and opacity of\n    the product.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling powder during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle carefully to reduce dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, sealed container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can Lemon Yellow be used in soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap when properly dispersed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this a water-soluble yellow colourant?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in water.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I blend this with other mica powders?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other mica shades to create softer yellows, warmer golds, or brighter citrus-inspired\n  tones.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323341541544,"sku":"EN-20222232","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323341574312,"sku":"EN-20222233","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/LemonYellow.jpg?v=1730814025"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-golden-green","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Golden Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Golden Green is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder that gives cosmetic and personal care\n  products a green tone with a warm golden shimmer. It is suitable for use in soaps, lotions, shampoos, bath bombs, and\n  makeup where a reflective finish is preferred over a flat colour. This powder is not water soluble, although it can\n  tint water, so it performs best when properly dispersed in the formulation. The shade is especially useful for earthy,\n  herbal, luxe, or nature-inspired colour themes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Golden Green has a lovely warmth that makes it feel a little more elevated than a straightforward\n  green. It adds glow, dimension, and versatility to handmade products, especially when you want something with a soft\n  golden lift rather than a cooler finish.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Golden green pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soap, bath bombs, makeup, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd warm green shimmer to soaps and body care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour effects in cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and similar powdered products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring depth and glow to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with gold, olive, bronze, or green micas for custom tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport botanical, spa-inspired, or premium-looking colour palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a green shade with a warmer golden reflect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators building earthy or luxury-inspired product lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers and bath crafters using decorative shimmer colourants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch producers who like blending colours for custom effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProducts that need a fully dissolved water-soluble dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCulinary use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where shimmer pigments are not suitable for the desired finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil) before incorporating into soap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend first with a little oil to help the powder disperse more evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use with care and include a suitable solubiliser if needed to help reduce residue in the\n    bath.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with golds, bronzes, greens, and neutrals for warm, layered colour effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Test in the actual base you plan to use, as pearlescent tones can appear different in white, clear,\n    or darker formulations.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing in the powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct eye contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse good handling practice to minimise dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: What makes Golden Green different from a standard green mica?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It has a warmer golden reflect, which gives the colour a softer, richer, more dimensional look.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I blend this with other mica powders?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other mica shades and is especially useful for creating warmer custom greens and\n  metallic-inspired tones.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323381944488,"sku":"EN-20222224","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323381977256,"sku":"EN-20222225","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/GoldenGreen.jpg?v=1730814008"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-glitter-green","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Glitter Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Glitter Green is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder created for adding a sparkling green\n  shimmer to a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products. It is commonly used in soaps, makeup, bath bombs,\n  lotions, and shampoos where a brighter decorative effect is wanted. This mica is oil dispersible, but it is not water\n  soluble, so it should be incorporated with the right method for the base you are working with. It is a good choice for\n  formulations that need a more lively, light-reflective finish.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: This shade brings a fun, energetic look to formulations and catches the light beautifully. It is\n  especially useful when a product needs a little extra visual lift, and it plays well with other mica shades for custom\n  colour work.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Glitter green pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Soap, bath bombs, makeup, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd bright shimmering green colour to soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring sparkle and depth to bath bombs and decorative bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate lively colour accents in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd reflective colour to lotions, creams, and shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer with other shades for more dynamic custom blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhance themed, festive, or playful product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who want a green mica with a more sparkling visual effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath and body crafters creating bold decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators adding shimmer to cosmetics and personal care items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreative brands building bright or seasonal colour stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-based systems where full solubility is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimalist formulations where shimmer is not wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood or beverage use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in oil before adding to the soap base to help achieve a smoother finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Blend through dry ingredients evenly and use a suitable solubiliser where needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Stir into the appropriate formulation phase or pre-disperse for better distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Use alongside yellows, silvers, blues, or deeper greens for more complex shimmer effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Record your usage level in test batches so you can repeat the same visual result more consistently.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid getting powder into the eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep container tightly closed after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Glitter Green actually glitter?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is a pearlescent mica powder with a sparkling visual effect, rather than a conventional plastic glitter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use it in both oil-based and water-based products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is dispersible in oil and can be used in many formulation types, but it is not water soluble and will need the\n  right dispersion method.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this suitable for handmade bath and body products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is commonly used in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, and other cosmetic formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323398426792,"sku":"EN-20222220","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323398459560,"sku":"EN-20222221","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/GlitterGreen.jpg?v=1730814001"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-neon-blue","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Blue is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to add a bright blue shimmer to\n  cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is suitable for soaps, bath bombs, makeup, lotions, shampoos, and other\n  decorative products where a light-catching finish is wanted. Although it can tint water, it is not water soluble, so\n  proper dispersion is important for an even and attractive result. This shade works particularly well in bold, aquatic,\n  cool-toned, and statement colour palettes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Neon Blue has real visual impact and gives products a striking, modern finish. It is a great choice\n  for makers who want something vivid and playful, and it adds a strong pearly pop without losing the flexibility that\n  mica powders are known for.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Neon blue pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a vivid blue shimmer to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour effects in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and bath products with a bold cool-toned shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring striking visual depth to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with silvers, greens, purples, or whites for custom cool shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a dramatic accent to modern, ocean-inspired, or playful product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a bright blue mica with high visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers and bath crafters creating bold colour stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators working on decorative colour products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands looking for a strong cool-toned shimmer effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProducts that require a fully dissolved dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulas where the final colour has not been tested in the actual base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil) before incorporating into soap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend first with a little oil to help the powder disperse more evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use with care and include a suitable solubiliser if needed to help reduce residue in the\n    bath.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with whites, silvers, greens, or violets for brighter or more layered cool-toned effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    Processing Tip: Test in the final base you plan to use, as pearlescent shades can look different in white, clear, or\n    darker formulas.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid breathing in the powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct eye contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse good handling practice to minimise dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Neon Blue water soluble?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in water and should be dispersed properly for best results.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this in melt \u0026amp; pour soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for melt \u0026amp; pour soap as well as cold process and hot process soap.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I blend Neon Blue with other mica shades?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other mica powders if you want to create custom blues, cool pastels, or deeper dramatic\n  tones.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323434176680,"sku":"EN-20222236","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323434209448,"sku":"EN-20222237","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/NeonBlue.jpg?v=1730814030"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-neon-purple","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Purple","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Purple is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to add a bright purple shimmer to\n  cosmetic and personal care products. It works well in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, lotions, and other formulations where\n  a reflective finish is preferred over a flat colour effect. While it can tint water, it is not water soluble, so\n  proper dispersion is important for an even result. This shade suits bold floral, fantasy-inspired, playful, and\n  cool-toned colour palettes especially well.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Neon Purple has a strong visual presence and gives formulations a vivid pearly lift. It is\n  especially useful for makers who want decorative colour with personality, and it opens up plenty of room for blending\n  into custom purples, pinks, and dramatic jewel tones.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Neon purple pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a bright purple shimmer to soaps and body products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate decorative colour effects in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring reflective colour to lotions, creams, and shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with pinks, blues, silvers, or whites for custom shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd visual depth to vibrant or statement-making product ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers wanting a vivid purple mica with shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap crafters building bold or playful collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating decorative colour products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands looking for a strong cool-toned accent shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that need a fully dissolved dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where the final colour has not been tested in the chosen base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil before adding to your soap mixture for a smoother result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Cosmetic Colourant: Blend into suitable cosmetic bases and adjust the level to suit the intensity you want.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use modestly at first and combine with a suitable solubiliser if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with pinks, blues, silvers, or black micas to create softer or deeper custom tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Check the shade once fully dispersed, as the final appearance can vary in different bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling loose powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and the immediate eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle carefully to minimise airborne dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore sealed in a dry place away from humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Will Neon Purple look the same in every formulation?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Not always. The final appearance can vary depending on the base colour, usage rate, and how well the mica is\n  dispersed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this in melt \u0026amp; pour soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for melt \u0026amp; pour soap as well as cold process and hot process soap.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Do I need to pre-mix it before use?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: In many formulations, yes. Pre-mixing with a little oil can help improve dispersion and reduce speckling.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323451576488,"sku":"EN-20222244","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323451609256,"sku":"EN-20222245","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/NeonPurple.jpg?v=1730814047"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-neon-yellow","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Yellow is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder created to add a bright yellow shimmer\n  to a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products. It is commonly used in soaps, makeup, bath bombs, lotions, and\n  shampoos where a reflective decorative finish is wanted. This mica is oil dispersible, but not water soluble, so it\n  should be incorporated using the right method for the formulation base. It is a strong choice when you want colour\n  that feels sunny, energetic, and highly visible.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Neon Yellow brings instant brightness to formulations and helps even simple products feel more\n  lively. It is especially useful for makers creating fresh, playful, or summer-inspired ranges, and it blends well with\n  other mica tones for custom citrus, lime, and golden shades.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Neon yellow pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a bright yellow shimmer to soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring decorative colour to bath bombs and powdered bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate high-impact colour accents in makeup formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd reflective colour to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica shades for custom citrus or electric tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport cheerful, modern, or seasonal colour palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakers who want a yellow mica with strong visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath and body crafters creating bright decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulators adding shimmer to personal care items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreative brands building energetic or summer-inspired collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-only systems where full solubility is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte-finish applications where shimmer is not wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Soap Colourant: Disperse in oil before adding to the soap base to help achieve a smoother finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Blend evenly through dry ingredients and use a suitable solubiliser where needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Stir into the appropriate formulation phase or pre-disperse for better distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Pair with oranges, greens, whites, or golds for more complex custom shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Keep notes from test batches so you can repeat the same visual result more consistently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid getting powder into the eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the container tightly closed after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Neon Yellow the same as a flat pigment?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It is a pearlescent mica powder, so it gives a light-reflective finish rather than a flat matte colour.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use it in both oil-based and water-based products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: It is dispersible in oil and can be used in many formulation types, but it is not water soluble and will need the\n  right dispersion method.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is this suitable for handmade bath and body products?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is commonly used in soaps, bath bombs, makeup, and other cosmetic formulations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323493290152,"sku":"EN-20222248","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323493322920,"sku":"EN-20222249","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/NeonYellow.jpg?v=1730814064"},{"product_id":"pearl-lustre-mica-powder-neon-green","title":"Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  Pearl Lustre Mica Powder - Neon Green is a synthetic pearlescent mica powder used to add a bright green shimmer to\n  soaps, bath bombs, makeup, and other personal care formulations. It is designed for decorative colour work where you\n  want a luminous, light-catching finish rather than a flat pigment effect. Although it can tint water, it is not water\n  soluble, so it should be dispersed properly for the type of formula you are making. This shade is especially useful in\n  vibrant botanical, playful, and high-impact colour palettes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  ♡ Why we love it: Neon Green brings bold colour and shimmer without being difficult to work with. It is a great choice\n  for makers who want a lively visual effect, and it blends beautifully with other mica shades for custom bright greens\n  and more layered colour stories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eINCI Name: Mica, Titanium Dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: Mica and titanium dioxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForm: Synthetic pearlescent mica powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppearance: Neon green pearlescent powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolubility: Dispersible in oil, not water soluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable For: Cosmetic Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic Grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-metal free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot tested on animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer is ISO 9001 and 14001 accredited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It's Used For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a vivid green shimmer to makeup and cosmetic products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTint bath bombs and decorative bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBring a bright reflective finish to lotions, creams, and wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with other mica powders to create custom greens and energetic mixed shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd eye-catching visual detail to decorative personal care formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoap makers looking for a bold green shimmer colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCosmetic formulators creating bright decorative products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBath and body crafters who enjoy custom colour blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch brands building playful or striking colour ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Product Is Not For:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulations that require a fully water-soluble colourant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjects where shimmer is not suitable for the finished look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    As a Soap Colourant: Disperse in a little oil at a ratio of 1:3 (mica to oil) before adding to your soap batter.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Cosmetic Colourant: Pre-blend with a small amount of oil to help improve dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs a Bath Bomb Colourant: Use with a suitable solubiliser to help reduce residue and improve rinse-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlending Tip: Combine with yellows, blues, or deeper greens to create custom shades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProcessing Tip: Start with a small amount and increase gradually until you reach the desired effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor external use only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid inhaling the fine powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest in a small batch before full production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Is Neon Green water soluble?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: No. It can tint water, but it does not dissolve in water and should be properly dispersed for best results.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I use this mica in soap?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it is suitable for cold process, hot process, and melt \u0026amp; pour soap when dispersed well before use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Q: Can I mix it with other mica shades?\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n  A: Yes, it blends well with other colours if you want to create custom greens or brighter multi-tonal effects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mica Powders","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":50323507511464,"sku":"EN-20222240","price":119.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":50323507544232,"sku":"EN-20222241","price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/NeonGreen.jpg?v=1730814037"}],"url":"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/collections\/fun-diy-gifts-the-whole-family-will-love.oembed","provider":"Essentially Natural","version":"1.0","type":"link"}