Lotion Formulation Solutions for Cosmetics & Personal Care
Lotion products require a balance between moisturization performance, skin feel, and formulation stability.NOF provides ingredient solutions to support well-balanced lotion formulations for cosmetic and personal care applications.
Key Formulation Challenges in Lotion Products
Developing effective lotion products involves multiple formulation challenges. Key considerations include delivering sufficient moisturization without excessive heaviness, achieving a pleasant skin feel during and after application, and maintaining formulation stability over time.
Whitening Serum Inducing Transparent Skin
Formulation Table
| Phase | Ingredient | INCI | Purpose | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | - | Tocopheryl Acetate | Improves skin transparency | 0.10 |
| SOLUBULE™ GS-01 | PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24 | Solubilizer | 0.60 | |
| GLYMOIST® EH | Ethylhexylglycerin | Preservative | 0.10 | |
| WILBRIDE® S-753D | PEG/PPG/Polybutyleneglycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, Tocopherol | Moisturizing oil; penetration enhancer | 3.00 | |
| B | - | Water | - | Balance |
| - | Hydroxyethylcellulose | Thickener | 0.10 | |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | Moisturizer | 4.00 | |
| - | Tranexamic Acid | Brightening agent | q.s. | |
| C | - | Propylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 4.00 |
| - | Butylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 4.00 | |
| - | Ethanol | Solvent | 3.00 | |
| - | Xanthan Gum | Thickener | 0.15 | |
| D | Lipidure®-PMB | Polyquaternium-51, Water | Skin protection | 0.50 |
| - | Citric Acid | - | 0.08 | |
| - | Sodium Citrate | - | 0.40 | |
| - | Phenoxyethanol | Preservative | 0.20 |
pH (undiluted solution): 6.0
Preparation Method
- Stir uniformly each phase A and B at R.T..
- Add phase A into phase B, then mix uniformly at R.T..
- Add phase C into phase A+B, and mix uniformly at R.T..
- Add phase D into Phase A+B+C, and mix uniformly at R.T..
This formula is result by our best efforts. But, this formula does not guarantee performance, safety, stability, or commercial property rights for your products.
Non-sticky Multifunctional Oil Serum
Formulation Table
| Phase | Ingredient | INCI | Purpose | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | - | Tocopheryl Acetate | Promotes blood circulation | 0.05 |
| - | Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate | Skin repair | 0.05 | |
| SOLUBULE™ GS-01 | PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24 | Solubilizer | 0.50 | |
| Lipidure®-NR | Polyquaternium-61, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol | Skin protection; encapsulation | 2.00 | |
| - | Water | - | 0.30 | |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | Moisturizer | 0.40 | |
| B | - | Water | - | 63.55 |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | Moisturizer | 15.00 | |
| MACBIOBRIDE® MG-10E | Methyl Gluceth-10 | Texture improver | 5.00 | |
| WILBRIDE® S-753D | PEG/PPG/Polybutyleneglycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, Tocopherol | Moisturizing oil; penetration enhancer | 5.00 | |
| - | Propylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 3.00 | |
| - | Butylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 3.00 | |
| - | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate | Anti-inflammatory | 0.05 | |
| PEG#400 | PEG-8 | Moisturizer | 2.00 | |
| C | GLYMOIST® EH | Ethylhexylglycerin | Preservative | 0.10 |
Formulation Table
| Phase | Ingredient | INCI | Purpose | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | - | Tocopheryl Acetate | Promotes blood circulation | 0.05 |
| - | Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate | Skin repair | 0.05 | |
| SOLUBULE™ GS-01 | PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24 | Solubilizer | 0.50 | |
| Lipidure®-NR | Polyquaternium-61, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol | Skin protection; encapsulation | 2.00 | |
| - | Water | - | 0.30 | |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | Moisturizer | 0.40 | |
| B | - | Water | - | 63.55 |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | Moisturizer | 15.00 | |
| MACBIOBRIDE® MG-10E | Methyl Gluceth-10 | Texture improver | 5.00 | |
| WILBRIDE® S-753D | PEG/PPG/Polybutyleneglycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, Tocopherol | Moisturizing oil; penetration enhancer | 5.00 | |
| - | Propylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 3.00 | |
| - | Butylene Glycol | Moisturizer | 3.00 | |
| - | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate | Anti-inflammatory | 0.05 | |
| PEG#400 | PEG-8 | Moisturizer | 2.00 | |
| C | GLYMOIST® EH | Ethylhexylglycerin | Preservative | 0.10 |
Squalane High-content Nano-Lotion
Formulation Table
| Phase | Ingredient | INCI | Purpose | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | - | Squalane | Oil | 3.00 |
| WILBRIDE® S-753D | PEG/PPG/Polybutyleneglycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, Tocopherol | BCME inducer | 3.00 | |
| NOFABLE® AO-85S | Oleyl Alcohol | Solvent | 0.40 | |
| SOLUBULE™ GS-01 | PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24 | Solubilizer | 2.50 | |
| UNILUBE® 20MT-2000B | PPG-20-Decyltetradeceth-10 | Solubilizer | 1.00 | |
| RG・CO・P | Glycerin | BCME inducer | 5.00 | |
| - | Water | - | 3.00 | |
| B | - | Water | - | Balance |
| C | Preservative | - | Preservative | q.s. |
Preparation Method
- Weigh ingredients for phase A and mix uniformly at R.T..
- Add phase A into phase B at R.T. and mix uniformly at R.T..
- Add phase C and mix uniformly at R.T..
This formula is result by our best efforts. But, this formula does not guarantee performance, safety, stability, or commercial property rights for your products.
From Formulation Concepts to Ingredient Selection
Each formulation solution is supported by NOF America’s polymer science and material expertise. Ingredient options are available across our cosmetic and personal care portfolio, enabling a seamless transition from formulation concept to ingredient selection.