Gel-Cream Formulation for Oily, Dehydrated Skin with Occasional Acne

This formulation is designed to provide hydration and moisture retention for oily, dehydrated skin prone to occasional acne, with a gel-cream texture suitable for a pump bottle and free from silicones.

Here are the key ingredients in your proposed formula and their benefits:

• Water: The base of the gel-cream.
• Cucumber Extract (France): Provides softening and soothing effects, suitable for facial skin and the area around the eyes.
• Diglycerin: Acts as a humectant, helping to retain moisture in the skin.
• Rhamnose: Helps protect the skin from acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation.
• Centella Asiatica Extract (Madecassoside 90%): Stimulates collagen production, reduces wrinkles, tightens skin, helps with acne scars and redness, and reduces inflammation.
• Natural Bisabolol (Brazil Chamomile): Reduces skin irritation and gently helps brighten skin.
• Panthenol (Vitamin B5, DL-Panthenol, Powder): A humectant and moisturizer that helps retain moisture, acts as a skin barrier, softens skin, increases elasticity, reduces inflammation, redness, itching, and aids wound healing.
• Phytosphingosine: An essential component of healthy skin that helps restore the skin barrier, has anti-microbial properties against acne-causing bacteria, helps restore skin damaged by UV light, stimulates skin cell division, and reduces irritation.
• WaterLock™ (Polyquaternium-51): Designed to be similar to skin's natural phospholipids, it helps prevent water loss from the skin.
• Pure-Baicalin™ (Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, 85% Baicalin): Stimulates fibroblast division, increases skin firmness and elasticity.
• Soy Extract (Genistein 98%): Contains phytoestrogens that can help with dry skin.
• Tocotrienols (Oil, 50%, Cosmetics): A component of Vitamin E with high antioxidant effects.
• Sea Kelp Extract: Provides moisturizing and nourishing benefits, helps maintain skin balance, strengthens sensitive skin, builds immunity, slows tissue deterioration, stimulates capillaries for radiant skin, and has antioxidant properties.
• Satin Cream Maker™: A heat-free emulsifier and thickener that creates a soft and smooth cream texture and is suitable for this type of formulation.
• Phospholipid: Acts as a natural emulsifier, helps formula penetrate the skin better, moisturizes, nourishes the skin barrier, and reduces irritation.
• LipidSoft™ Moist (Triethylhexanoin): An emollient that moisturizes the skin without being sticky or clogging pores, suitable for normal to oily skin.
• Cerasoft™ (Synthetic Ceramide): An emollient that restores the skin barrier, moisturizes, and provides a good skin feel.
• 1,2-Hexanediol (Super-Purified, Odorless): Acts as a solvent, humectant, preservative booster, and penetration enhancer.
• Mild Preserved Eco™ (Preservative-Free): A gentle, non-irritating ingredient that helps preserve the formula and acts as a humectant.

This formula appears well-suited for your skin type and desired product characteristics, focusing on hydration, soothing, and a lightweight texture without silicones.