Soy Whipped Body Butter - Ingredients Disclosure

All material is derived from botanical products. No animal products are present in any material, nor have any materials been tested on animals. We have provided a brief definition of many ingredients. This product has a guaranteed shelf life of 3 years.

INGREDIENTS:

1. Water
2. Hydrogenated Polyisobutene ~ emollient.
3. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ~ Coconut Oil
4. Butylene Glycol ~ Carries vitamins into skin.
5. Emulsifying Wax ~ binds water and oil.
6. Hydrogenated Soy Glyceride ~ conditioning agent.
7. Soybean Oil ~ Extracted from the soy bean.
8. Glyceryl Stearate ~ emulsifier ~ keeps product stable.
9. PEG-100 Stearate ~ derived from coconut ~ thickening agent.
10. Dimethicone ~ Moisturizing silicone skin conditioner. Also an anti-foaming agent.
11. Lecithin ~
12. Stearyl Alchol ~ Refining agent and thickener.
13. Carbomer ~ emulsifier ~ stabilizing agent.
14. Phenoxyethanol ~ Preservative.
15. Tocopheryl Acetate ~ Vitamin E ~ Antioxidant vitamin, emollient, and moisturizer.
16. Triethanolamine ~ PH adjuster.
17. Citric Acid ~ Vitamin C ~ antioxident ~ also maintains PH balance.
18. Disodium EDTA ~ Water softener. Prevents solids from crystalizing, leaving white film, etc.
19. Methylparaben ~ Preservative.
20. Propylparaben ~ Preservative. Also kills bacteria and fungus, and is used medicinally to help treat fungal infections.
21. Ethylparaben ~ Preservative.
22. Butylparaben ~ Preservative.

For a listing of prohibited ingredients in cosmetics, see The FDA's Clearing Up Cosmetic Confusion