Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Humectants
56 formulations found
Skin Care: Fast Absorbing Facial Moisturizing Cream
by Lubrizol
Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer offers excellent viscosity building, emulsion stabilization, and sensory modification to this moisturizer which is emulsified by naturally derived Glucate™ SS and Glucamate™ SSE-20 Emulsifiers. Glucam™ E-10 Humectant enhances humectancy and reduces the sticky feel of glycerin in the formulation. The proper combination of Schercemol™ DISM, SHS and CO Esters provides elegant emolliency with enhanced skin hydration as well as a cascading sensory experience to this fast absorbing moisturizing cream.
Toiletries: Lemon Curd Shower Cream
by Lubrizol
Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer thickens this very low surfactant cleansing system effectively, while providing excellent stabilization of nourishing olive oil. This low pH cleanser is paraben-free and preserved using organic acids. Glucam™ E-20 Humectant retains moisture on the skin and Merquat™ 3330PR Polymer provides conditioning to skin, leaving it feeling soft and silky.
Skin Care: Light and Natural BB Cream
by Lubrizol
This easy-to-make, cold processed Blemish Balm (BB) facial cream is formulated and stabilized with Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer. It also provides a light but cushiony break to this 5-in-1 facial cream which moisturizes, covers blemishes, brightens, helps prevent early signs of aging, and offers sun protection. Glucam™ E-20 & P-20 Humectants enhance skin hydration. This tinted moisturizer works like a foundation, but is not as thick as regular foundation to produce a natural look without clogging pores. It contains Schercemol™ DIA, NGDO & CATC Esters to disperse and provide uniform coverage of Titanium Dioxide and Mica on the skin. It also contains ingredients to maintain younger looking, blemish-free skin. The combination of Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer, Schercemol™ Esters and sunscreen actives provides
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.
Toiletries: Sweet 'n Salty Exfoliating Body Scrub
by Lubrizol
This two phase exfoliating scrub utilizes natural sea salt as a scrubbing agent to help clear skin for a soft, smooth afterfeel and natural avocado oil for emolliency. Glucate™ DO emulsifier acts as an excellent non-oily emollient and imparts a satiny feel to the final product. Glucam™ P-20 humectant delivers humectancy with a lubricious, emollient feel. Chemoxide™ SO surfactant provides foaming and cleansing properties for a clean feeling result.
Skin Care: Men's Protective Everyday Facial Lotion (SPF 30+)
by Lubrizol
This refreshing facial lotion provides skin nutrients and protection without a distracting odor. Carbopol® Ultrez 10 Polymer delivers a light, wet, initial skinfeel that transitions to soft and silky sensory notes from Schercemol™ NGDO and SHS Esters. Just enough Schercemol™ DISM Ester is included to impart targeted delivery of emollients. Naturally-derived Glucam™ P-20 Humectant provides moisturization without tack. Promulgen™ D Emulsifier stabilizes this smooth, creamy lotion.
Decorative Cosmetics: Light and Natural BB Cream
by Lubrizol
This easy-to-make, cold processed Blemish Balm (BB) facial cream is formulated and stabilized with Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer. It also provides a light but cushiony break to this 5-in-1 facial cream which moisturizes, covers blemishes, brightens, helps prevent early signs of aging, and offers sun protection. Glucam™ E-20 & P-20 Humectants enhance skin hydration. This tinted moisturizer works like a foundation, but is not as thick as regular foundation to produce a natural look without clogging pores. It contains Schercemol™ DIA, NGDO & CATC Esters to disperse and provide uniform coverage of Titanium Dioxide and Mica on the skin. It also contains ingredients to maintain younger looking, blemish-free skin. The combination of Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer, Schercemol™ Esters and sunscreen actives provides
Skin Care: Radiant Skin Brightening Daytime Lotion
by Lubrizol
Embrace the skin lightening trend with this formula for daytime wear containing 1% Arbutin to stimulate a radiant and lighter skin tone. Naturally-derived Glucam™ E-20 Humectant helps maintain a healthy moisture balance for skin while Schercemol™ CO Ester reduces the heaviness of the UVB filter, making it a perfect base lotion for daily use. This cold-processed skin brightening lotion contains a combination of Pemulen™ TR-2 Polymer, SilSense® DW-18 Silicone, and Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer (PSN technology) for an energy saving and simple process option resulting in a highly stable and aesthetically elegant lotion.
Baby Care: Fruity Caress Baby Shampoo
by Lubrizol
This crystal clear baby shampoo shows excellent foaming and cleansing properties. The efficient viscosity builder Glucamate™ LT Thickener provides excellent clarity as well as enhanced mildness ideal for sensitive skin. Glucquat™ 125 Humectant brings conditioning and humectancy to the formulation in order to moisturize hair and facilitate wet/dry combing.
