Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Humectants
56 formulations found
Sun Care: Extreme Exposure Water-Resistant Sunscreen (SPF 35)
by Lubrizol
Avalure™ UR-450 Polymer provides breathable water resistant property to this very water-resistant, easy-to-apply sunscreen which is ideal for people who partake in water sports or activities that require long exposure under the sun. This high SPF formulation with UVA and UVB protection is emulsified by the combination of vegetable derived emulsifiers: Glucamate™ SSE-20 Emulsifier, Glucate™ SS Emulsifier and Promulgen™ D Nonionic Emulsifier. It also contains light emollient Schercemol™ DIS Ester to improve the sensory of the formulation containing high levels of organic UV filters. It also contains Glucam™ E-20 Humectant to maintain skin moisture.
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: Conditioning Combing Hair Cream
by Lubrizol
This is an elegant emulsion, made using Noveon® Consumer Specialties' versatile PSN - Polymeric Emulsion System, provides excellent sensory properties to hair, leaving the hair soft and silky. Glucquat™ 125 Humectant helps to create a mild product with good combability and excellent performance in the hair.
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.
Toiletries: Orange Wake-Up Exfoliating Shower Gel
by Lubrizol
This acidic fruity shower gel is based on a paraben-free and formaldehyde donor-free formulation and contains exfoliating scrub particles. Carbopol® Aqua SF-2 Polymer provides excellent thickening and particle suspension as well as high clarity at low pH, shear-thinning rheology, and smooth flow. Glucam™ E-20 Humectant delivers mildness and moisturization.
