Collagen has been incorporated into a wide array of personal care products including serums, toners, cleansers and moisturisers. Its popularity is largely contributed by its efficacy and safety during use. It is a relatively easy ingredient to include into almost any product. Click here to learn about new discoveries in cosmetics science that you may incorporate into your next formulation!
Consumers do not have to worry on sensitivity issues or harmful effects that Collagen may bring. Collagen products are non-sun-sensitising and can be used on a daily basis, both AM and PM.
Collagen Products Available in The Market
Mario Badescu - Collagen Moisturizer SPF 15
Ingredients: Avobenzone 2%, Octinoxate 7.5%, Oxybenzone 5%, Aqua (Water, Eau), Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil, Ethylhexyl, Methoxycrylene, Stearic Acid, Cetyl Alcohol, Soluble Collagen, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate, Crosspolymer, Sodium Hydroxide, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol
Mizon - Original Skin Energy Collagen 100
Ingredients: Water, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Trehalose, Sclerotium Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Panthenol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Triethanolamine, Glycerin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-3, Propylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed Extensin, Niacinamide, Xanthan Gum, 1,2-Octanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tropolone, Copper Tripeptide-1, Allantoin, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA.
Formulation Guides
Age Defying Cream Gel
A non-greasy, lightweight anti-aging cream gel that is absorbs quickly. With immediate lifting/ tightening effect due to Pullulan.
Phase
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Product Name
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INCI Name
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Function
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% W/W
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A
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Water
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Water
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Solvent
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q.s.
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Glycerin
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Glycerin
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Humectant
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2.0
|
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B
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Film Former
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5.0
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C
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Multicare MP40KC
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Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloydimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Polyglutamic Acid
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Thickener
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1.8
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D
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DK DES
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Diethylhexyl Succinate
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Surfactant
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3.0
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E
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TCS-6561
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Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane
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Emollient
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2.0
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Dimethicone 100Cst
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Dimethicone
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Emollient
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1.0
|
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TCE-3061
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Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
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Feel Modifier
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2.0
|
|
F
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Retinolsome
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Hydrogenated Lecithin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cholesterol, Glycerin, Disodium Edta, 1,2 Hexanediol, Retinol, Polysorbate 20, Ternifolia Sedd oil. Campestris Sterols, Ceteth-3, Tccopherol Actetate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Aluminum/ Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate, Chitosan
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Active
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2.0
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G
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Natori AHP-8 500P HD
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Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
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Active
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7.0
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Panthenol
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Panthenol
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Active
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0.5
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Natori Hyasolve HD
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Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water
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Active
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2.0
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Active
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3.0
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H
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Supershield PEG
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Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
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Preservative
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1.0
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I
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Superscent Milky Powder
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Fragrance
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Fragrance
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0.1
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J
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Citric Acid 50% Solution
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Water, Citric acid
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pH Adjuster
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q.s.
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Procedure
1. Combine ingredients in Phase A and mix until homogenous.
2. Add Phase B and mix until clear and homogenous.
3. Add Phase C and mix until a thick translucent mixture is formed.
4. Add Phase D and mix until homogenous.
5. Pre-mix Phase E and mix until homogenous. Add to bulk and mix until a opaque white cream is formed.
6. Add Phase F and mix until homogenous.
7. Add Phase G one at a time and mix until homogenous.
8. Add Phase H and mix until homogenous.
9. Add Phase I and mix until homogenous.
10. Adjust pH using citric acid solution to pH 5.5 – 6.5
Properties
Appearance: Light Yellow Cream Gel
pH: 5.5 – 6.5
Essence of Youth
A light, fast absorbing essence that reduces signs of aging, increases skin elasticity and making face more radiant.
Phase
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Product Name
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INCI Name
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Function
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% W/W
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---|---|---|---|---|
A
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Water
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Water
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Solvent
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q.s.
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Citric Acid 50% Solution
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Water, Citric acid
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pH Adjuster
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q.s. to pH <6.0
|
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B
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Glycerin
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Glycerin
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Humectant
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2.0
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Hydroxypropyl Guar
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Thickener
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0.2
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C
|
Hydrojel Oil PFKC
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Glycerin, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic acid copolymer, PVM/MA Copolymer
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Feel Modifier
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1.0
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D
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DK DES
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Diethylhexyl Succinate
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Surfactant
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5.0
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E
|
Tranexel V10
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Nicotinoyl Dipeptide -22, Tranexamoyl Dipeptide-22, Lactobacillues/Lemon Peel Ferment Extract, Citrus Urantinum Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Bifida Ferment Lysate
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Active
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5.0
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Active
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5.0
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Natori Hyasolve HD
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Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water
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Active
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3.0
|
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F
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Preservative
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0.6
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G
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Fragrance
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1.0
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H
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Colorant
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Colorant
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Colorant
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q.s.
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I
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Citric Acid 50% Solution
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Water, Citric acid
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pH Adjuster
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q.s.
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Procedure
1. Adjust pH of Water to pH less than 6.0.
2. Pre-mix Phase B until a slurry is formed. Add to water and mix until clear and homogenous.
3. Add Phase C and mix until homogenous.
4. Add Phase D and mix until clear and homogenous.
5. Add Phase E one at a time and mix until homogenous.
6. Add Phase F and mix until homogenous.
7. Add Phase G and mix until homogenous.
8. Add Phase E and mix until homogenous.
9. Adjust pH to 5.5-6.5 using citric acid solution.
Properties
Appearance: Translucent Pink Liquid
pH: 5.5 – 6.5
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