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Acacia's Shining Finish

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Acacia Gum is a natural, low viscosity emulsifier derived from the sap of the African acacia tree. In this formula, Acacia Gum is used to emulsify the essential oil, as well as, smooth frizzies and add body to dry flyaway hair. Raspberry Dimethicone WS provides silkiness and shine.

Ingredient Acacia Gum Distilled Water Solu-Silk SF dl Panthenol Raspberry Dimethicone WS Essential Oil or Fragrance Oil Germaben II Total

Amount 4.0% = 20 grams 93.9% = 469.5 grams 0.3% = 1.5 grams 0.5% = 2.5 grams 0.5% = 2.5 grams 0.5% = 2.5 grams 0.3% = 1.5 grams 100.0% = 500 grams

Add Acacia Gum to room temperature distilled water with mixing - using high shear mixing such as with a stick blender. Set aside and allow Acacia Gum to hydrate for at least 30 minutes. When Acacia Gum is completely hydrated (after at least 30 minutes), add remaining ingredients and mix well with stick blender.