Elixi-CARE HD, 1,2-Hexanediol, is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient and fully effective in most cosmetic formulations like toners, gels, creams, lotions, wipes (including facial masks) as well as in rinse-off products like shampoos, bodywashes, etc. Additionally, it is a non-irritating ingredient and can be used safely for all kinds of skin types.
Elixi-CARE HD is used in personal care and cosmetic products as a solvent, a humectant, a viscosity decreasing agent and as an active with antimicrobial properties. As a solvent, it can help to dissolve other ingredients and improve the spread ability of products. As a humectant, it can help to moisturize the skin by attracting and retaining moisture from the air. As a viscosity decreasing agent, it can help to thin out products and improve their flow. As an active with antimicrobial properties, it will support the efficacy of different preservative ingredients.