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    Help please!

    I have a request for a custom lotion with Ylang ylang oil and musk, can anyone tell me what the best musk is to use? Thanks!
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    Labels for Lotion

    Hello, I am wondering which labels will work best for 8oz bottles. And where the best/cheapest place is to get them. I have an inkjet printer and have read about using clear coat over them so the ink doesn't run. Any suggestions? TIA
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    How funny!! I live only 45 mins from you, near Rice lake!! You are right there are no certified preservatives, I just would like to get as close to natural as possible and still have a decent shelf life for selling.. I'm going to try this one out, see how it does timeframe wise for quality.. If...
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    Thank you for the tip!!! I checked it out, they are close by me! I'm gonna do some research on the ingredients, and they are cheaper!!
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    Hello fellow neighbor!!!! Glad to see more wisconites here!! Where Svouts are you from?? I spoke with the manufacturer of the base, she said that I could add a preservative to it, that's what others have done that bought the natural base. Such as colloidal silver or leuicial. But being a rookie...
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    Anyone who sells lotion using a base? Newbie that needs advice!

    I have spoken with the manufacturer of this base in regards to testing, and the quality if the base, this is an natural one without chemicals. This is what she said to me Working with all natural lotion base is harder than ones filled with chemicals. You will need to make sure that everything...
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    Wow, this is all really scary!! I am really glad I found this site now! I had no idea! I am gonna definitely take my time!! I will look into getting it tested for sure! Thank you!
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    Anyone who sells lotion using a base? Newbie that needs advice!

    Thank you for your advice! I am not going to be starting to sell right away, I will be doing mini batches to try it out and see what needs to be adjusted. I've done some research on what I need to have on my labels, and I'm not done yet, but I do understand that they have to include certain...
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    Anyone who sells lotion using a base? Newbie that needs advice!

    I am going to start selling Organic Lotion, and I am starting out using a base and will be adding fragrance. I have been doing some research because this is all new to me, I will selling in 8oz bottles and with my cost of everything I will have about 3.50 into each bottle. I am seeing retail...
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    Sizes for lotions, shower gels, and body butters?

    I am glad this was posted!! I am starting out my product in 8oz bottles.. I was a little optimistic about it, but will see how it goes.
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    I will show you the ingredients list for the base, it used all organic oils and has emulsifying wax and natural preservatives. It says shelf life for up to a few months.. distilled water, organic jojoba oil, organic castor oil, emulsifying wax (veggie based), glycerin (kosher grade), stearic...
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    Thank you ladies!! I'm actually going to be starting out using a natural base and just add essential oils. I've been doing quite a bit of research and trying to learn how to go about it all. But most of what I find is about soaps and recipes. I'm new to all of it, so any advice is appreciated!!
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    Hello!! New to this site and new to starting my own business :)

    Hello everyone!! I am so glad I found this forum site!! I just bought some of my supplies to start making organic lotion to sell. I am a mom of 3 and I also work part time in health care. I live in Wisconsin, I am excited to learn a whole lot more about starting my business and meet new people. :)
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