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Aloe Butter Refined 25 g

Why a Small 25 g Batch of Aloe Butter Suits Early-Stage Formulation Testing

Refined aloe butter in a compact 25 gram pack gives formulators and home crafters an easy way to trial a new ingredient before committing to larger production runs. This solid plant fat sits within the Butters category, which brings together dense, room-temperature-solid oils that need to be melted before blending into a recipe. Because the pack size is so small, it works well for lab trials, one-off custom batches, and anyone comparing several butters side by side before scaling up.

Aloe butter is primarily valued in skincare and personal care manufacturing for its ability to soften and smooth the skin surface while leaving a light, non-greasy glide. This makes it a popular choice for hand and body creams, lip balms, after-sun recovery products, soothing masks, and solid stick formulations. It also appears occasionally in solid shampoo bars and conditioner bars, where it helps improve slip and manageability without weighing hair down. In niche solid perfume work, formulators sometimes rely on aloe butter as a neutral carrier base because it does not interfere much with the fragrance profile of the final product.

This butter blends smoothly with other plant fats, giving formulators room to fine-tune firmness and spreadability. Pairing it with Sea Buckthorn Butter adds extra nourishment and a richer tone to recovery-focused blends. For firmer, more heat-stable formulas meant to hold up in warmer climates, Kombo Butter is a useful partner thanks to its higher melting point. If a lighter, faster-melting texture is the goal, combining aloe butter with Cupuasu Butter gives the finished product a smooth, velvety finish on skin without feeling heavy.

For best results, add aloe butter during the oil phase of a formulation, melting it gently over a water bath at no more than 45-50 degrees Celsius alongside other solid and liquid oils. Once fully melted, allow the oil phase to cool slightly before introducing heat-sensitive actives such as extracts, vitamins, or essential oils. Typical usage rates in creams and balms range from 5 to 15 grams per 100 grams of total formula, adjusted according to the desired firmness. In solid stick products the proportion can be raised, balanced against wax and other butters in the recipe.

Store aloe butter in its original, tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Under proper storage conditions the butter retains its working properties and remelts cleanly for repeated use. The 25 gram size is particularly convenient for formulators who want to test multiple butters in parallel before deciding which combination works best for a specific product line.

After-Sun Recovery Balm with Aloe Butter

Refined aloe butter 10 g

Coconut oil 8 g

Beeswax 4 g

Sweet almond oil 6 g

Lavender essential oil 1 g

Melt the aloe butter, coconut oil, and beeswax together over a water bath until fully liquid. Remove from heat, stir in the sweet almond oil, let the mixture cool slightly, then add the lavender essential oil before pouring into small tins. Allow the balm to set at room temperature for about an hour before sealing the containers.

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INCI	Prunes Amygdales Dulcis Oil, Hydrogenated vegetable Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol
Other
Att brand	France (NATURA-TEC)
Attention	Mandatory testing for sensitivity and allergic reaction, preliminary application to the bend of the elbow
Color product	white to light yellow or pale greenish
Descriptio smell	distantly aloe
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	10-15%, до 100% как маски или эмолент, бальзам для губ — 5-10%, кремы и эмульсии — 1-4%, массаж и бальзам для тела — 1-10%, демакияж и очищение сухой кожи — 2-10%, заживляющие мази, взбитые масла — 5-10%, пляжная косметика — 5-10%, массаж скальпа — 7-10%
Melting temperature	39 degrees
Minimum count	1
Name	Aloe Butter Refined 25 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	25 grams
Solubility	oil soluble
View	semi-solid mass, gruel
Valid until	10.2028