Starting formula

Deeper Foundation – Royal Brown

Deeper Foundation – Royal Brown

Deeper Foundation – Royal Brown

DeeperCaps

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Tagra cellulose microcapsules under the microscope

Microencapsulated pigments create smooth coverage for dark skin tones without a white cast while shea butter helps keep skin moisturized.

Tagra DeeperCaps™ microencapsulated pigments create a smooth, natural foundation that provides uniform coverage for dark skin tone users, without any white cast effect. Shea butter, infused in each encapsulated pigment, keeps the skin healthy and moisturized throughout the day. Dark skin tone users benefit from a fully responsive foundation that meets their skin tone needs.

Key Tagra ingredients

  • DeeperCaps™ Black, Red, Yellow – release intense encapsulated pigments for dark skin shades.

Formula

Phase

Ingredient

INCI name

% w/w

Supplier

Function

A

Cosphaderm X soft

Xanthan Gum

0.15

Cosphatec

Thickener

A

Water

Water (Aqua)

64.95


Solvent

A

EDTA

Tetrasodium EDTA

0.25

Nouryon

Chelator

A

Tween 20

Polysorbate 20

1.75

Serva

Surfactant

A

NIKKOL Decaglyn 1-50SV

Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Polyglycerin-10

2.25

Nikko Chemicals

Emulsifier

A

Propylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol

2.00

Daejung

Moisturizer

B

Gransurf W9

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

1.35

Grant Industries

Silicone

B

Uniplex 80

Triethyl Citrate

2.60

Lanxess

Solvent

B

Span 20

Sorbitan Laurate

1.50

Sigma-Aldrich

Emulsifier

B

Span 65

Sorbitan Tristearate

2.25

Sigma-Aldrich

Emulsifier

B

Nikkol GS-WHO

Polyglyceryl-10 Dimer Dilinoleate/Stearate/Hydroxystearate

1.95

Nikko Chemicals

Emollient

C

Simulgel EG

Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Polysorbate 80

2.50

Seppic

Thickener

D

DeeperCaps™ Black

Zinc Oxide, Iron Oxide (CI 77499), Boron Nitride, Magnesium Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ethyl Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Cellulose Acetate

4.87

Tagra Biotechnologies

Encapsulated Pigment

D

DeeperCaps™ Red

Zinc Oxide, Iron Oxide (CI 77491), Boron Nitride, Magnesium Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ethyl Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Cellulose Acetate

3.58

Tagra Biotechnologies

Encapsulated Pigment

D

DeeperCaps™ Yellow

Zinc Oxide, Iron Oxide (CI 77492), Boron Nitride, Magnesium Stearate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ethyl Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Cellulose Acetate

3.55

Tagra Biotechnologies

Encapsulated Pigment

E

Amihope LL

Lauroyl Lysine

1.00

Ajinomoto

Softening & Texturing Agents

E

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol

1.00

Sharon Laboratories

Preservative

F

Alcohol

Ethanol

2.50


Solvent

Method of manufacture

  1. Mix A at 60°C until uniform.

  2. Mix B at 60°C until uniform.

  3. Add B to A under homogenization for a few minutes at 60°C.

  4. Cool down to 40°C while stirring.

  5. Add C under stirring until uniform.

  6. Add D under gentle stirring and mix until uniform.

  7. Add E under gentle stirring and mix until uniform.

  8. Cool down to 30°C while stirring.

  9. Add F under gentle stirring and mix for a few minutes.

Specifications

  • Preservative-free

  • Not tested on animals

  • Not derived from animal origin

  • China compliant

Notes

This document is intended only as a suggested formulation, without any guarantee of performance, efficacy, safety or regulatory compliance. Its reproduction is under the customer's responsibility. Tagra does not assume any liability or risk involved in the use of this information or concerning patent rights.

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