Borax Pentahydrate Granular - 1kg

Borax Pentahydrate Granular - 1kg

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New
Location
South Africa
Product code
FWS144155
Bob Shop ID
640281200

Borax Pentahydrate Granular 1kg Known for its powerful cleaning properties and wide range of household, cosmetic, and industrial uses.

Borax Pentahydrate Granular - 1kg

Borax Pentahydrate Granular

A must-have for DIY makers, crafters, and natural formulators. This powerful and multi-purpose ingredient is valued for its cleaning strength, emulsifying ability, and stabilising properties. Derived from natural mineral deposits, it offers an effective and eco-conscious alternative to synthetic chemicals.

In personal care and cosmetic formulations, borax serves as a pH adjuster, mild preservative booster, and stabiliser. When used correctly, it supports emulsions in lotions, creams, scrubs, and bath saltsimproving texture and shelf life. Additionally, it's commonly used in soap making to soften hard water and enhance mild cleansing properties.

Beyond cosmetics, borax is a favourite in household cleaning, slime-making, and laundry powder recipes. Its granular form dissolves easily in warm water and mixes effortlessly into DIY blends.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Cosmetic Grade Quality: Suitable for creams, lotions, and bath products

  • Multi-Use Ingredient: Ideal for soaps, slime, cleaning products, and more

  • Natural & Eco-Friendly: A mineral salt that's gentle on the environment

  • Reliable Stabiliser: Helps bind oil and water phases in emulsions

  • Cost-Effective: A small amount goes a long way

Product Details:

  • INCI Name: Sodium Borate

  • Form: White granular powder

  • Solubility: Water-soluble

  • Recommended Usage: 0.1% 5%, depending on the application

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture

How to Use:

  • Creams & Lotions: Dissolve into the heated water phase to support emulsification

  • Bath Salts: Blend directly with salt for water-softening benefits

  • Soaps: Add to the lye solution or at trace to improve cleansing and texture

  • Cleaning Products: Combine with warm water and surfactants to make DIY surface sprays

  • Slime Recipes: Mix with warm water and glue-based mixtures to activate stretchy slime

Use with carealways wear gloves and avoid inhaling dust. Not for internal use. Keep out of reach of children.

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