Aevum Vita 167 is a multipurpose ingredient for cosmetics, which functions as an emollient, humectant, preservative booster, viscosity enhancer and solvent.
It is derived from renewably sourced GMO-free glycerol and offers improved performance in comparison to petroleum-based glycols.
Aevum Vita 167 can be used in cosmetic formulations to improve both skin and hair moisturisation properties, increased smoothness, higher water absorption, a silky feel, but with reduced tackiness.
| IN USE CONCENTRATIONS | ISCA RECOMMENDATION | EU COSMETIC REGULATION (MAX) |
|---|---|---|
| LEAVE ON | 1.0 - 5.0 % | no limit |
| RINSE OFF | 1.0 - 5.0 % | no limit |
| SHAMPOO, SHOWER GEL (RINSE-OFF) | ✓ | w/o emulsions | ✓ | Oral Care | ✓ |
| CREAM, LOTION (LEAVE-ON) |
✓ | Wet wipes | ✓ | Eye Care | ✓ |
| O/W emulsions | ✓ | Lip Care | ✓ | CHILDREN UNDER 3 | ✓ |
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Our caffeine and hyaluronic acid gel uses 0.5% Aevum Vita 167 as an emollient to achieve a hydrating and moisturising gel
Adjusted to pH 4.9 using citric acid
Awakening Caffeine Eye Serum
| INGREDIENT | % by weight |
|---|---|
| Aqua | 94.9 |
| Aevum Vita 525 | 2.0 |
| Aquaguard NK12 | 1.0 |
| Aevum Vita 167 | 0.5 |
| Squalene | 0.5 |
| Dimethyl Sulfone (MSM) | 0.5 |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | 0.5 |
| Caffeine | 0.1 |
| Formulation Guidelines | |
|---|---|
| purity | > 99.8% |
| Colour | < 10 Hazen |
| Water content | < 0.1% |
| Solubility | miscible with glycols, alcohols, and water |
| General information | Aevum Vita 167 has neutral pH, and is non-irritating / non-sensitising even at very high concentrations. It is miscible with most glycols and alcohols, and is easily dissolved in water. Aevum Vita 167 can be combined synergistically with glycerin to produce a long lasting moisturising effect. Aevum Vita 167 can also be used as a solvent for other active ingredients such as allantoin, anti-oxidants, botanicals, etc, or it can be used as a preservative booster to increase the efficacy of antimicrobial ingredients such as phenoxyethanol. |
INTRODUCTION OF Aevum Vita 167
Aevum Vita 167 is a multi-purpose ingredient which can be used in a variety of formulations
