This is a concentrated Water Dispersible Cosmetic Grade Pigment dispersion. This is a strong carmine red which is suitable for Cold Processed Soap, Melt & Pour Soap, Surfactants, Lotions and other Bath Products.
This colour swatch shows colour at full strength. Use less to achieve a mid tone or a in White MP for a pastel shade.
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Product Suitability:
Melt & Pour Soap - Yes
Cold Processed Soap - Yes - full strength
Liquid Soap & Shampoo- Yes
Cosmetics including Eye area - Yes
Lip Products – No
This Colour is a: Liquid Non bleeding Pigment
Water Based Lip Products – Fair miscibility - we recommend a trial batch
Oil & Wax Based Lip Products - No
Liquid Pigment Dispersions are not suitable for Oil based products.
Suitable for Bath Bombs, Bubble Bars and Bath Salts
Our Test Results:
Produces a bright carmine colour at full stength (CP requires heavier pigment load), but if insufficient colour is used in CP it pulls back dramatically. In Clear MP Soap produces a Carmine Red at full stength, and a lovely pastel pink colour at low concentration in or in opaque MP Soap.
pH sensitivity: Stable in high pH products
Colour Fading: This colour is not light sensitive and not prone to fading
Colour Bleeding (Migration): Non bleeding, suitable for embedding, layering and swirling
Note: This colour is suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians, it is not Cochineal