Updated: 01.04.25
Cleaning is the foundation of any large skin care routine. Whether you had a long day at work, worn makeup, hit the gym or navigate a busy, infected city, cleaning your skin is essential to remove dirt, dirt and any dirt that accumulates throughout the day.
Neglecting this step could lead to breakouts and blackheads, so using a good cleaner is necessary. But here’s the good news: You don’t need an expensive cleaner you bought in the store. You can create your own effective, natural home cleaning oil.
In today’s position, I will show you how to make a simple but powerful camel cleaning oil, using herbal oils and a secret, magical ingredient. This cleanser cleanses the skin effortlessly and is converted into silky, milky texture when contacting water, leaving your skin soft and supple. With excitement? Continue to read!
What is cleaning oil?
A cleaning oil is a type of facial cleansing that uses oil -based ingredients to dissolve makeup, dirt and dirt on the skin. Unlike traditional water -based cleaners, cleaning oils work by attracting and splitting the oil -based substances, such as flock and makeup. This makes them particularly beneficial for dry or sensitive skin, as they clean without removing natural humidity.
While most cleanser oils require a cloth or towel to remove excessive residues, this Camelia Cleaning Oil does not easily rinse, thanks to Oleate Polyglyceryl-4-the secret ingredient that converts the oil into milky texture in contact with water. More about this magical ingredient below!
Basic ingredients
Here are the essential ingredients that make this Camellia oil cleaning so special.
Oleate Polyglyceryl-4
At the core of this formula there is the Oleate Polyglyceryl-4, a natural emulsifier-in-fetal (w/o) that allows the oils to blend (emulsify) without water. As you rinse the cleaning oil, it is converted into silky, milky texture, which lifts dirt, oil and dirt. Its tradename is Durosoft® PG4-O, but you can find it easier to supply under the name Inci.
Keep in mind that there are several versions of Oleate Polyglyceryl-4 available on the market with the same Inci, but they may show differences when you are formulating with them. From my experience, there are generally differences between those sold by the EU/United Kingdom and the American/Canadian suppliers with the latter who are sometimes divided into a two -phase product.
Herbal oils
Then we have a carefully diligent selection of oils specifically selected for their cleansing and nutritional properties. The star ingredient here is Camellia oil, a luxurious, cold oil extracted from its seeds Camellia Oleifera plant.
Packed with antioxidants and vitamins, Camellia oil deeply nourishes the skin without leaving a greasy residue. It has been loved for centuries and used by Geisas to maintain their radiation, cool skin. At Formula Botanica, we also predicted that it would be one of the top 2025 ingredients. Curious to learn more? See this post:
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To enhance the cleaning power of this oil cleaning, I have also included Jojoba and castor oil, as they are large oils to be used in cleaning products. You can find out more about them below:
Jojoba: Unlock its benefits to cosmetic preparations
Amazing benefits from common castor oil
And, for the final touch, I have added strawberry oil – a beautifully lightweight, upcycled oil – and vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant that protects the oils from Rancancy and extends the life of your wording.
Essential oils
To lift the cleaning experience, I have come up with a fresh, neutral sex essential oil featuring clary sage, lavender and bergamot. This mixture is unisex, but you can, of course, customize it to fit your personal preferences. Here is another combination of essential oils that you can enjoy:
- Cedarwood (0.40%) & Bergamot (0.60%)
- Incense (0.20%), lavender (0.25%) and grapefruit (0.55%)
How to use this oil
This cleaning oil works well as a daily cleanser. To use, just massage some oil pumps on the skin. Then add a water dip and continue to massage to relax the dirt and dirt. You will notice that the oil will turn into a milky consistency when adding water.
This is thanks to the Oleate Polyglyceryl-4, which helps to break down the oils, making them easier to rinse. Follow it with a graphite and your favorite moisturizer for pure, nutritious skin.
Our formula: Camellia Cleaning Oil
It does: 100g
Level: Beginner -friendly
Equipment: Glasses, Peppers and Glass Bars + Packaging
| A | Durosoft® PG4-O | Oleate Polyglyceryl-4 | 15.00 |
| si | Jojoba oil | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) seed oil | 35.00 |
| si | Camelia Seed Oil | Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil | 30.00 |
| si | Seed strawberry | Fragaria Ananassa seed oil (strawberry) | 15.00 |
| si | Castor oil | Ricinus Communis seed oil (castor oil) | 3.50 |
| si | Vitamin E | Tocopherol | 0.30 |
| si | Essential Oil | Aurantium Century Peel Oil (Bergamot) | 0.60 |
| si | Lavender essential oil | Levadula Angustifolia | 0.40 |
| si | Clary Sage essential oil | Oil Salvia Sclarea | 0.20 |
| Total: 100.00 |
How to make a Camellia Cleaning Oil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sroh_tl6pwi
To make this luxurious Camellia cleaning oil, just watch the video above or follow these five easy steps. Before you begin the wording, make sure you comply with good production practice (GMP), which we teach in our Foundation and the award -winning lesson, the diploma in formulating organic skin care.
Step -by -step method:
- Start by weighing the Oleate Polyglyceryl-4 in a glass and place aside.
- In another glass, weigh the oils one by one. Stir well using a glass rod.
- Add the vitamin E and the essential oils of the bergamot, lavender and clary sage to the oil mixture. Stir well until the mixture is clear.
- Continue to stir and slowly add the oil mixture to the glass contained in the Oleate Polyglyceryl-4. Make sure the oils are fully integrated.
- Finally, disconnect the cleaning oil into a clean pump bottle. Label and that’s it! Your oil is ready to use.
Final thoughts + bonus
I hope you enjoyed this post! If you did, I would like to see how Camellia Cleaning Oil has been proved. Please share your wording in our Facebook or Instagram Pages using the hashtag #Formulabotanica and let us know what you would like to see next!
If you are willing to make other cleaners, we have covered you. Our blog offers a variety of types suitable for all skills levels. Whether you are in the mood for a balm, foam or micelic water, there is a cleaner for each preference. Here are some excellent options to start:
How to make a dual -phase soothing cleaner
How to make a cleaning cleanser
Formulate a simple gel facial cleaner
How to make a cleaner Oleogel
How to make a dragonfruit-to-foam dust cleaner
How to make a rice face varnish & ginseng
How to make a natural cream cleaner with Polyaquol 2W
How to make a natural cleaning balm
And if you are ready to become a skin care producer and create your own custom products instead of following DIY online recipes, check the free mini mini lesson (yes, I said free!) And find out how fun, easy and empowering it is to make your own skin care.
Frequently questions
What is the best cleaning oil?
Strange, though it can be seen, botanical oils are extremely cleansing, lifting diesel dirt and skin particles. The choice of oil finally ends up in how you like your skin to feel after cleaning the oil. Usually, oil cleaners contain lighter, dryer oils that will not let the skin feel oily. Camellia oil, for example, is an excellent choice. It is a light, dry oil full of antioxidants and vitamins that not only nourish the skin, but also let it feel soft, soft and well cleaned.
How do I make a homemade oil cleaner?
The construction of a home cleanser is simple and requires only a few refrigerant oils of botanical seeds. Choose oils that will cleanse the skin, leaving it soft without greasy residues. Large oil cleaners include Jojoba, Camellia, Grapeseed, Safflower, Sunflower, Walnut and Rosehip. Since some oil remains on the skin, it is advisable to choose oils rich in antioxidants and vitamin E for additional food.
If you prefer a cleanser that rinses instead of being removed with a cloth, add a water emulsifier to oil such as Oleate Polyglyceryl-4, which converts the oil into a milky texture when it comes into contact with water. You can also improve your cleanser by adding up to 1% of essential oils, such as lavender, for a natural soothing and cleansing effect.
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Timi was a key member of the Formula Botanica team from 2015 to 2020. First as a training manager and then as head of formulation and research. You can find out more about the Formula Botanica team here.
