Humectants & Hydrosols – Formulators Mart https://formulatorsmart.ng Supplying confidence, purity, and knowledge to cosmetic creators. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:20:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://formulatorsmart.ng/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-20230704_064412-1-e1689957485652-32x32.png Humectants & Hydrosols – Formulators Mart https://formulatorsmart.ng 32 32 222175043 Peppermint Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/peppermint-hydrosol/ Mon, 11 May 2026 16:29:59 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=5550 Peppermint Hydrosol Read More »

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PEPPERMINT HYDROSOL

 

Peppermint Hydrosol is a gentle aromatic water produced during the steam distillation of peppermint leaves. Packed with natural soothing and refreshing properties, it is widely used in skincare and haircare products for its cooling and revitalizing effects.

 

Benefits for Skin

• Helps refresh and cool tired skin

• Assists in controlling excess oil production

• Soothes irritation, redness, and itching

• Helps tighten and tone the skin

• Refreshes dull and stressed skin

• Suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types

• Can be used as a facial mist or toner

 

Benefits for Hair

• Refreshes and cools the scalp

• Helps reduce scalp itchiness and irritation

• Supports a healthy scalp environment

• Helps control excess scalp oil

• Leaves hair feeling fresh and revitalized

• Can be used in hair sprays, scalp treatments, and leave-in products

 

How to Use

• Spray directly on the face as a toner or facial mist

• Add to creams, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners

• Use as a scalp refresher between washes

• Incorporate into DIY skincare and haircare formulations

 

Peppermint Hydrosol is a versatile ingredient that brings freshness, comfort, and natural csare to your beauty routine.

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Neroli hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/neroli-hydrosol/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:19:28 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=4993
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    Ceramide NF https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/ceramide-size/ Fri, 02 May 2025 08:31:09 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=4175 Ceramide NF Read More »

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    Ceramide NF, also known as Ceramide 3, is a type of ceramide, which is a naturally occurring lipid (fat molecule) found in high concentrations in the skin’s outermost layer (the stratum corneum). Ceramides, including Ceramide NF, play a crucial role in maintaining healthy skin.

    Functions:
    * Strengthens the skin barrier: Ceramides are a major component of the skin barrier, acting like the “mortar” between skin cells (“bricks”). Ceramide NF helps to reinforce this barrier, making it more resilient against external stressors like pollution, allergens, and harsh weather conditions.
    * Improves hydration: By strengthening the skin barrier, Ceramide NF helps to prevent transepidermal water loss (TEWL), which is the evaporation of water from the skin. This helps the skin retain moisture, keeping it hydrated, supple, and less prone to dryness and dehydration.
    * Reduces sensitivity: A compromised skin barrier can lead to increased sensitivity, redness, and irritation. Ceramide NF helps to repair and strengthen the barrier, which can reduce these symptoms and improve the overall comfort of the skin.
    * Supports overall skin health: By ensuring a strong and well-hydrated skin barrier, Ceramide NF contributes to the overall health and appearance of the skin. This can result in smoother, softer, and more resilient skin.

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    Rosemary Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/rosemary-hydrosol/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:16:52 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=3126 Rosemary Hydrosol is antiseptic, antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral.
    Benefits: Rosemary Hydrosol  ·Reduces inflammation, skin redness and swelling ·

    Oily skin control · Shrinks large pores and reduce excess oils.

    For Hair

    Dandruff & Itchy Scalp: prevents itchiness from dry scalp and gives great relief while the anti-inflammatory properties soothe and reduce irritation .

     

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    Rose Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/rose/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:07:59 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=3117 Rose Hydrosol Read More »

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    Rose water relieves irritation and inflammation, which helps reduce dandruff production.

    Rose Hydrosol has naturally occurring antioxidants that may help brighten your skin tone and promote beautiful skin! These antioxidants nourish your skin to help revitalize and rejuvenate dull, tired skin. Its moisturizing benefits also helps plump the skin and promote a glowing appearance.

    The nourishing and moisturizing properties of rose water enhance the quality of hair. It is known to treat mild scalp inflammations .

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    Tea Tree Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/tea-tree-hydrosol/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:08:53 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=2505 ]]> Tree Hydrosol is antiseptic, antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral.
    Benefits: Tea Tree Hydrosol  ·Reduces inflammation, skin redness and swelling ·

    Oily skin control · Shrinks large pores and reduce excess oils.

    For Hair

    Dandruff & Itchy Scalp: prevents itchiness from dry scalp and gives great relief while the anti-inflammatory properties soothe and reduce irritation .

     

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    Chamomile Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/chamomile-hydrosol/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 17:34:34 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=2365 Chamomile Hydrosol Read More »

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    Chamomile Hydrosol is antibacterial and is a noteworthy anti-inflammatory. It is wonderful for facial and body applications and can be helpful with minor skin irritations. The scent of chamomile hydrosol imparts itself heavily and is markedly different from the fresh flowers or essential oil.

    Active compounds present in chamomile such as apigenin and bisabolol, terpenoids, flavonoids, coumarins, phenylpropanoids, flavones, flavanols and polyacetylenes provide the plant’s healing properties with antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antiallergenic, anticancer, anticoagulant action.

    Chamomile benefits for skin:

    • Soothes skin irritations, rashes, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis.
    • Treats minor cuts and wounds, burns and sunburn, reduces inflammation and accelerates healing process.
    • Soothes tired, irritated eyes and may help cure conjunctivitis.
    • Cleanses the skin, helps to lighten complexion, tightens pores, gives skin a healthy radiant glow.
    • fights against acne.

    When used in hair products, the vitamins found in it can help stimulate the scalp and promote hair growth .

    Usage rate 1- 100%

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    Lavender Hydrosol https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/lavender-hydrosol-2/ Sat, 19 Aug 2023 17:23:12 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=2361 2361 Rose water https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/rose-water/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 06:48:13 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=2190 2190 Polyquaternium -7 https://formulatorsmart.ng/product/polyquaternium-7/ Sun, 06 Aug 2023 12:05:14 +0000 https://formulatorsmart.ng/?post_type=product&p=2029 Polyquaternium-7 is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is used in a wide variety of products including shampoos, hair conditioners and other hair products, bath soaps and cleansing products.

    Provides excellent moisturization and lubricity. An excellent conditioner and it imparts a smooth, velvety feel. It  inhibits the buildup of static electricity and dries to form a thin coating that is absorbed onto the hair shaft. Also helps hair hold its style by inhibiting the hair’s ability to absorb moisture.
    A very good detangler and provides slip for easier wet-combing. In addition, it will add softness and shine to dry hair.
    Used in skin care formulations to improve glide, provide softness and hydration. It is non toxic and safe.

    Applications: Shampoos, creams, body lotions, body wash, baby shampoo, bubble baths, conditioners, soaps, and shaving cream

    Suggested usage rate: 0.5-5%
    INCI: Polyquaternium 7
    Water soluble, add to water phase

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