Technical details:
TYPE OF OIL: Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate)

SUITABLE FOR: Dry skin, sensitive skin, scaly skin, normal skin, acne & pimple scars.

NOT SUITABLE FOR: Since Vitamin E oil is thick it is not suitable for oily skin, acne-prone skin, and skin with pimples.

SOLUBILITY: Soluble in oil, and alcohol and insoluble in water.

FOR PERSONAL USE: Mix it with other oils or use it directly.

FOR DIY COSMETICS: Add to oil phase or final phase after emulsification. Typical use level 1-10%.

BEST TIME TO USE: Nighttime.

TYPE OF OIL: Thick oil.

FOR DIY COSMETICS: Add to oil phase or final phase after emulsification. Typical use level 1-10%.

Calculations: 5% of 30 ml
5 × 30 ÷ 100 = 1.5 ml vitamin e oil

30- 1.5 = 28.5 ml of other carrier oil

Creating your own Vitamin E oil formulation can be a fun and rewarding process. Here's a simple guide to help you get started:

Ingredients:

1) Vitamin E oil (pure, natural, and preferably non-GMO)
2) Carrier oil (to dilute the Vitamin E oil; choose an oil suitable for your skin type, such as jojoba, almond, coconut, or grapeseed oil)
3) Essential oils (optional, for added fragrance and therapeutic benefits)

Equipment:

1) Glass bottle or container with a tight-fitting lid (to store the formulation)
2) Measuring spoons or pipettes
3) Funnel (optional, for easier pouring)

Steps:

1) Choose Your Carrier Oil: Select a carrier oil that complements your skin type and provides additional benefits. For example, if you have dry skin, you may prefer a heavier oil like coconut or avocado oil, while oily skin types may benefit from lighter oils like grapeseed or jojoba.

2) Determine the Dilution Ratio: Vitamin E oil is potent, so it's essential to dilute it with a carrier oil. A common dilution ratio is 1% to 10% Vitamin E oil to carrier oil. For instance, if you have a 30ml (1oz) container, you'll need about 1.5 ml of Vitamin E oil (5% of 30ml) and fill the rest with your chosen carrier oil.

3) Mixing the Ingredients: Using a funnel (if necessary), add the measured amount of Vitamin E oil to the glass container first. Then, pour in the carrier oil to fill the container. If you want to add essential oils for fragrance or added benefits, now is the time to add a few drops (usually 1.5 ml per 30ml).

4) Blend and Store: Close the container tightly with the lid and shake well to ensure the oils are thoroughly mixed. Store the formulation in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight, as light and heat can degrade the Vitamin E and carrier oils over time.

Customization Tips:

-You can experiment with different carrier oils and essential oils to create a formulation that suits your specific skin type and preferences.

-If you have sensitive skin, consider using a mild carrier oil like jojoba or sweet almond oil and use a lower dilution of Vitamin E oil.

-For a more luxurious blend, consider adding other beneficial oils like rosehip seed oil or evening primrose oil to your formulation.

Safety Precautions:

-Always perform a patch test before using the formulation on a larger area of your skin to check for any allergic reactions or sensitivity.
-If you experience any irritation or discomfort after applying the formulation, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.