Guest guest Posted March 13, 2001 Report Share Posted March 13, 2001 Hi miriam! i'm not a chemist, but i have empirical info. i use borax as an emulsifying partner with beeswax, and have found it to be remarkably reliable in " lightening " up the beeswax, as well as developing a lovely creme. however, it has never been the sole emulsifier in any of my formulas. hth, cyn btw... i use the " 20 Mule-Team Borax " version Miriam Kresh wrote: > Hm, I just said I'd refrain from posting till I was better informed... that > didn't last long I am curious to know what the experienced on the list > think of borax as the emulsifying agent in lotions. I've found it to be > reliable and, since I order it from a lab chemical supplier, cheap. Is > borax inferior in some way to other emulsifyers? > > Miriam Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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