Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Humectants
56 formulations found
Baby Care: Shampoo & Body Wash for Babies and Kids
by Lubrizol
This cleansing formulation leaves the skin feeling smooth and moisturized. Glucamate™ DOE-120 Thickener and Glucquat™ 125 Humectant, two naturally-derived ingredients, add body and provide a rich skinfeel. Chemonic™ LI-7 Surfactant is a naturally-derived low irritation nonionic surfactant that boosts viscosity and emolliency.
Humectants
Category overviewHumectants are available as clear viscous liquids or crystalline solids that attract moisture to the skin, preventing dehydration. They are widely used in serums, creams, and hair care for lasting hydration and improved spreadability.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Glycerin and Sodium PCA. Regulatory focus includes purity and microbial stability in water-rich formulations. Subtypes include sugar-derived humectants for natural appeal and polyol-based options for enhanced hydration.
Hair Care: Intense Beauty Hair Treatment Mask by Dow
by DowDuPont (Dow)
Intense Beauty Hair Treatment Mask will provide detangling as well as restore moisture and impart luminous shine to the hair due to the combination of SOFTCAT™ SX 1300X Conditioning Polymer and POLYOX™ WSR N60 K Sensory Enhancer. DPG Humectant will provide water absorption and retention. A formulation by Dow.
Decorative Cosmetics: Shimmering Moisturizing Eye Repair Gel
by Lubrizol
Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer provides a luxurious, extended playtime experience to this medium viscosity eye repair gel. This formula containing Glucam™ E-20 Humectant and four other moisturizing agents hydrates and relaxes the wrinkle prone areas around the eyes. Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer also offers good suspending capability enabling the incorporation of shimmering gold pigments to provide aesthetic appeal.
Toiletries: Aftershave Gel by Lubrizol
by Lubrizol
This aftershave gel gives high lubricity and moisturizing effect to the skin. Carbopol® Ultrez 21 Polymer provides efficient thickening for this moisturizing gel without adding tackiness. Glucam™ E-10 Humectant moisturizes the skin, leaving it smooth, silky and elegant. Glucam™ E-20 Humectant has an exceptional ability to enhance water uptake and prevent moisture loss, both from the cream and the skin-product interface.
Hair Care: Hair Molding Paste
by Lubrizol
This molding paste is formulated with Fixate™ Superhold Polymer, which provides advanced holding technology to achieve tousled, messy styles. This formula also contains Schercemol™ DID Ester, Glucam™ E-10 Humectant and other emollients that help to define the hair style and leave hair with a polished finish. This formulation is stabilized by using Noveon® Consumer Specialties' versatile PSN - Polymeric Emulsion System at low use level which contributes to its light and non-greasy feel.
Baby Care: Bath Time Fun Soap Paint
by Lubrizol
Make bath time fun with this soap paint. This playful formulation has a delicious bubble gum fragrance and has been developed with naturally derived, gentle ingredients such as Glucamate™ LT Thickener and Glucquat™ 125 Humectant. Glucamate™ LT Thickener assists in increasing the viscosity and is known to reduce irritation caused by surfactants. Glucquat™ 125 Humectant is a mild humectant with a pleasant afterfeel. Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer provides additional thickening, stabilization and pleasant flow properties to this whimsical product format.