American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil
American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil
American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil (Flavour for Lip Balm)
Capture the taste of a classic soft-serve cone: rich, milky and lightly sweet, with a rounded, nostalgic warmth rather than a sharp sugary edge.
It blends into creamy lip balm bases without overpowering them, giving your balm a true ice-cream-parlour character.
Stir it into your lip balm base as the base cools. Use it at 2–3% of the weight of your base, starting lower and adjusting to taste. It is an oil-based flavour oil made for lip balm and similar lip care products, and it is not sold for general food use.
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Rich, milky soft-serve Flavour profile |
Food-safe Suitable for lip care products |
2–3% usage rate Start low and adjust |
10 ml to 100 ml Four pack sizes |
Safety information: for use in lip balm and lip care products at the recommended rate. Do not use undiluted on the lips or skin. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children. Check for allergies and patch test your finished product. See Safety below and the Safety Data Sheet in the Product Documents section at the end of this page.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product | American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil |
| Type | Oil-based flavour oil for lip balm and lip care products |
| Flavour | Rich, milky soft-serve |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Oil soluble; blends into melted lip balm bases. Not for water-based products |
| Recommended usage | 2–3% of the weight of your base. Start with a lower percentage and adjust |
| When to add | Stir in as the melted base cools slightly |
| Suitable for | Lip balm and similar oil-based lip care products |
| Not suitable for | Use undiluted, or general food use |
| Pack Sizes | 10 ml, 30 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml |
| Storage | Sealed, cool, dry, away from heat and direct sunlight |
| Use | Raw material for makers. Formulation, safety assessment and labelling of finished products are the maker’s responsibility |
Uses
| Use | How it is used |
|---|---|
| Flavoured lip balm | Add to a melted lip balm base as it cools, then pour into tubes, tins or pots |
| Flavour blends | Combine with another flavour from the range for a custom blend, keeping the total at 2–3% |
| Novelty and gift ranges | A simple way to build a themed set of lip balms for gifts, parties and fundraisers |
How to Flavour Lip Balm
- Weigh. Weigh your lip balm base, for example 100 g from a pack of our lip balm bases.
- Melt. Melt the base gently in a double boiler or in short microwave bursts until just liquid.
- Cool slightly. Take it off the heat and let it cool for a minute or two. Adding flavour to very hot base can dull it.
- Flavour. Stir in 2–3% of the flavour oil by weight (2–3 g per 100 g of base). Start lower and test.
- Pour. Pour straight away into lip balm tubes or containers and leave to set.
Tip: Make one test tube first. Flavour strength is a matter of taste, so adjust the amount before you fill the whole batch.
Usage Starting Points ▼
These are common starting points, not fixed rules. Always test a small batch first.
| Batch | Flavour oil at 2–3% | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 50 g of base | 1–1.5 g | Enough for roughly ten 5 ml tubes. |
| 100 g of base | 2–3 g | Start with 2 g and add more if needed. |
| 500 g of base | 10–15 g | Mix well so the flavour is even through the batch. |
| Blend of two flavours | 2–3% in total | Split the amount between the two flavours. |
Add the flavour in small steps. It is easier to add more than to take it out.
Tips & Troubleshooting ▼
| Problem | Likely cause | What to try |
|---|---|---|
| Flavour is too weak | Too little added, or added when the base was too hot | Add a little more, a small amount at a time, and add it after the base has cooled slightly. |
| Flavour is too strong | More than 3% used | Start at about 1% and build up. Remake the batch with less if needed. |
| Flavour smells but is not very sweet | Flavour oils add aroma and flavour, not sweetness | Add a small amount of a lip-safe sweetener if you want a sweeter taste. |
| Oil looks separated or cloudy | Not mixed in | Stir well while the base is liquid, and before you pour. |
Safety & Handling ▼
Intended for use in lip balm and lip care products at the recommended rate. Do not use undiluted on the lips or skin. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children. Flavour oils can cause reactions in sensitive people, so check your customers for allergies and patch test your finished product. Keep away from heat and flames. See the Safety Data Sheet for more information.
Selling what you make? This is a raw material for makers. The formulation, preservation, safety assessment, labelling and any regulatory requirements for your finished cosmetics or soap (including the NZ cosmetic rules) are your responsibility, and health or treatment claims should not be made for your products. Contact us at info@purefx.co.nz if you need product information.
Frequently Asked Questions ▼
How much should I use?
Use about 2–3% of the weight of your base. Start lower and adjust to taste.
When do I add it?
Stir it in after melting, once the base has cooled slightly, and just before you pour.
Is it safe for lip balm?
Yes. It is a food-safe flavour oil made for lip care products. It is not sold for general food use.
Can I mix flavours?
Yes. Keep the total at 2–3% and test a small batch.
Will it make the balm taste sweet?
Flavour oils add aroma and flavour, not sweetness. Add a lip-safe sweetener if you want it sweeter.
Which base should I use?
Our lip balm bases are ready to melt, flavour and pour.
Sizes & Price
| Pack | Price | Price per 10 ml |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ml | $3.90 | $3.90 |
| 30 ml | $11.00 | $3.67 |
| 50 ml | $15.00 | $3.00 |
| 100 ml | $26.00 | $2.60 |
Pairs Well With
Pairs well with French Vanilla, Chocolate or Strawberry. Flavour a ready-made base such as Lip Balm Base - Premium Super Emollient or Lip Balm Base - Almond and Cocoa Butter, then pour into lip balm tubes or lip balm containers. Browse all lip balm flavours. |
 Product Documents
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American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil (Flavour for Lip Balm)
Capture the taste of a classic soft-serve cone: rich, milky and lightly sweet, with a rounded, nostalgic warmth rather than a sharp sugary edge.
It blends into creamy lip balm bases without overpowering them, giving your balm a true ice-cream-parlour character.
Stir it into your lip balm base as the base cools. Use it at 2–3% of the weight of your base, starting lower and adjusting to taste. It is an oil-based flavour oil made for lip balm and similar lip care products, and it is not sold for general food use.
|
Rich, milky soft-serve Flavour profile |
Food-safe Suitable for lip care products |
2–3% usage rate Start low and adjust |
10 ml to 100 ml Four pack sizes |
Safety information: for use in lip balm and lip care products at the recommended rate. Do not use undiluted on the lips or skin. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children. Check for allergies and patch test your finished product. See Safety below and the Safety Data Sheet in the Product Documents section at the end of this page.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product | American Ice Cream - Lip Balm Flavour Oil |
| Type | Oil-based flavour oil for lip balm and lip care products |
| Flavour | Rich, milky soft-serve |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Oil soluble; blends into melted lip balm bases. Not for water-based products |
| Recommended usage | 2–3% of the weight of your base. Start with a lower percentage and adjust |
| When to add | Stir in as the melted base cools slightly |
| Suitable for | Lip balm and similar oil-based lip care products |
| Not suitable for | Use undiluted, or general food use |
| Pack Sizes | 10 ml, 30 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml |
| Storage | Sealed, cool, dry, away from heat and direct sunlight |
| Use | Raw material for makers. Formulation, safety assessment and labelling of finished products are the maker’s responsibility |
Uses
| Use | How it is used |
|---|---|
| Flavoured lip balm | Add to a melted lip balm base as it cools, then pour into tubes, tins or pots |
| Flavour blends | Combine with another flavour from the range for a custom blend, keeping the total at 2–3% |
| Novelty and gift ranges | A simple way to build a themed set of lip balms for gifts, parties and fundraisers |
How to Flavour Lip Balm
- Weigh. Weigh your lip balm base, for example 100 g from a pack of our lip balm bases.
- Melt. Melt the base gently in a double boiler or in short microwave bursts until just liquid.
- Cool slightly. Take it off the heat and let it cool for a minute or two. Adding flavour to very hot base can dull it.
- Flavour. Stir in 2–3% of the flavour oil by weight (2–3 g per 100 g of base). Start lower and test.
- Pour. Pour straight away into lip balm tubes or containers and leave to set.
Tip: Make one test tube first. Flavour strength is a matter of taste, so adjust the amount before you fill the whole batch.
Usage Starting Points ▼
These are common starting points, not fixed rules. Always test a small batch first.
| Batch | Flavour oil at 2–3% | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 50 g of base | 1–1.5 g | Enough for roughly ten 5 ml tubes. |
| 100 g of base | 2–3 g | Start with 2 g and add more if needed. |
| 500 g of base | 10–15 g | Mix well so the flavour is even through the batch. |
| Blend of two flavours | 2–3% in total | Split the amount between the two flavours. |
Add the flavour in small steps. It is easier to add more than to take it out.
Tips & Troubleshooting ▼
| Problem | Likely cause | What to try |
|---|---|---|
| Flavour is too weak | Too little added, or added when the base was too hot | Add a little more, a small amount at a time, and add it after the base has cooled slightly. |
| Flavour is too strong | More than 3% used | Start at about 1% and build up. Remake the batch with less if needed. |
| Flavour smells but is not very sweet | Flavour oils add aroma and flavour, not sweetness | Add a small amount of a lip-safe sweetener if you want a sweeter taste. |
| Oil looks separated or cloudy | Not mixed in | Stir well while the base is liquid, and before you pour. |
Safety & Handling ▼
Intended for use in lip balm and lip care products at the recommended rate. Do not use undiluted on the lips or skin. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children. Flavour oils can cause reactions in sensitive people, so check your customers for allergies and patch test your finished product. Keep away from heat and flames. See the Safety Data Sheet for more information.
Selling what you make? This is a raw material for makers. The formulation, preservation, safety assessment, labelling and any regulatory requirements for your finished cosmetics or soap (including the NZ cosmetic rules) are your responsibility, and health or treatment claims should not be made for your products. Contact us at info@purefx.co.nz if you need product information.
Frequently Asked Questions ▼
How much should I use?
Use about 2–3% of the weight of your base. Start lower and adjust to taste.
When do I add it?
Stir it in after melting, once the base has cooled slightly, and just before you pour.
Is it safe for lip balm?
Yes. It is a food-safe flavour oil made for lip care products. It is not sold for general food use.
Can I mix flavours?
Yes. Keep the total at 2–3% and test a small batch.
Will it make the balm taste sweet?
Flavour oils add aroma and flavour, not sweetness. Add a lip-safe sweetener if you want it sweeter.
Which base should I use?
Our lip balm bases are ready to melt, flavour and pour.
Sizes & Price
| Pack | Price | Price per 10 ml |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ml | $3.90 | $3.90 |
| 30 ml | $11.00 | $3.67 |
| 50 ml | $15.00 | $3.00 |
| 100 ml | $26.00 | $2.60 |
Pairs Well With
Pairs well with French Vanilla, Chocolate or Strawberry. Flavour a ready-made base such as Lip Balm Base - Premium Super Emollient or Lip Balm Base - Almond and Cocoa Butter, then pour into lip balm tubes or lip balm containers. Browse all lip balm flavours. |
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