To start a cosmetic lab you need Lab Supplies

Here’s the next article in our series about starting a cosmetic lab.  Here is the basic equipment you’ll need. Containers Weighing equipment Mixers Heating & Cooling equipment Lab supplies Testing equipment See the link above for more information about starting a cosmetic lab. In this post we will cover the topic of lab supplies. What lab supplies you need Once you have your containers, mixers, weighing stuff, and temperature control equipment, there are still a few more things to get for completing your cosmetic lab setup.  While this isn’t an exhaustive list, here are some things that I’ve found helpful. Raw materials / water Paper towels Aluminum foil / plastic wrap Electronics – calculator / computer Lab notebook Lab wear Let’s look at these a little more in-depth. Raw Materials Obviously, you can’t have a cosmetic lab without having the right raw materials on hand to make your prototypes. The exact type of raw materials you’ll need will depend on the type of products that you will primarily be making. If you make hair care products you’ll need surfactants suitable for making cleansing products. If you make skin care products you’ll need emulsifiers and moisturizing ingredients. See the post we’ve previously written about cosmetic raw materials for more details. No matter what type of products you’ll be primarily making there are some raw materials that make sense for everyone to have on han...
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