Aster Botanical
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Making work easy for my babies😍
Black soap mixers shipped out today
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50 litres capacity homogenizer shipped and delivered.
This is a powerful electric lifting homogenizer.
With excellent motor.
It is shocking that the price is same with the industrial homogenizer, but we know the reason why😁.
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22/08/2026
Industrial homogenizer preorder
Heating pot preorder.
Please kindly note that these machines can have different pricing based on so many factors.
Your mixing liters
motor and design
Lift
Etc
Size of pot
I will leave it here.
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Experience is needed with these machines🤔
Happy formulating
Love Aster 💕
The Truth About Hydrosols in Cosmetics
Thinking about swapping distilled water for a fancy hydrosol in your next batch? You might want to rethink that! 🧪
While hydrosols sound luxurious on a label, they are actually one of the biggest contamination risks in cosmetic formulation. Here is why:
Microbe Magnets: Hydrosols are 99% water packed with leftover plant sugars and minerals. To bacteria, mold, and yeast, a hydrosol isn't skincare it’s an all you can eat buffet.
Preservative Killers: The organic matter in hydrosols can actually weaken or completely neutralize your preservatives. This leaves your final product unprotected.
The "Funny Smell" Reality: Notice how many hydrosols on the market start smelling sour, vinegary, or plain weird after a few weeks? That isn't nature changing, that is active fermentation.
A lot of what is sold locally is just unpreserved tap water mixed with synthetic fragrance. Over time, the bacteria inside multiply, ferment, and rot. 😷
Putting that on your skin (or your customers' skin) is a fast track to breakouts, barrier damage, and severe irritation.
Formulator Tip: Unless you are buying from a certified supplier who provides a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and guarantees professional preservation, stick to pure, distilled water. If you want the scent, add a controlled, skin-safe fragrance or essential oil to your formula instead.
Happy formulating
21/08/2026
The Wait Is Over: Our Chemical Peel Sale Is LIVE!
You asked. We answered. For one week only, we are running an exclusive sale on our signature chemical peels!
Why these peels?
Aesthetician favourite.
Proven results.
100% safe for melanin-rich skin. 🤎
No more waiting. Your journey to glowing, even-toned skin starts today.
Send a message on WhatsApp to place your orders.
Happy formulating
Love Aster 💕
Cannwe have a safe space in the Nigerian formulator community?
15/08/2026
An ingredient's behavior depends entirely on its surrounding chemical complex rather than acting in isolation.
While niacinamide is widely celebrated as a gentle, multi functional skincare active, it can paradoxically cause stinging, redness, and irritation in certain individuals. This discrepancy rarely stems from the molecule itself. Instead, it is governed by specific formulation nuances and how the ingredient interacts within a chemical complex.
Niacinamide interacts dynamically with surrounding salts, emulsifiers, and other actives. High ionic strength or incompatible electrolytes in a formula can alter the bioavailability of the active, causing a sudden, unregulated rush of pe*******on that overwhelms sensitive skin barriers.This can trigger a neurosensory stinging response.
My advise to solve this problem is for the formulator to evaluate the entire complex. Do not just look at the ingredient list, consider the product's overall pH, the presence of pe*******on enhancers, the delivery vehicle, and the total cumulative concentration across their entire skincare routine.
Have a blessed weekend
Love Aster 💕
12/08/2026
Intimate peel
Dark spots and uneven tone in intimate areas can affect that confidence.
LUCENT INTIMATE PEEL is a specialized, non-invasive chemical peel formulated to target hyperpigmentation and uneven texture in sensitive areas like the inner thighs, underarms, and perianal region.
Reveal smoother, brighter, more even skin.
Because your confidence starts with healthy skin.
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Lagos
101233
Opening Hours
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |