Summer Pigmentation Repair Gel Cream

Description

A lightweight, fast-absorbing summer gel cream specially designed for pigmentation-prone and dehydrated skin. This elegant formulation combines advanced brightening actives, multi-level hydration, and skin barrier support in a non-greasy texture ideal for humid weather conditions.

The formulation delivers visible radiance, hydration, and skin comfort while maintaining a fresh, silky after-feel without heaviness.

Ingredients

Phase A (Water Phase)

• Distilled Water – q.s. to 100%

• Disodium EDTA – 0.1%

• Glycerine – 2%

• Betaine – 3%

• Pentavitin – 2%

• Propanediol – 3%

Phase B (Gel Base)

• Aristoflex AVC – 1%

Phase C (Lightweight Emollient Phase)

• C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate – 4%

• Squalane – 2%

• Coco Caprylate/Caprate – 2%

Phase D (Brightening Active Blend)

• Alpha Arbutin – 2%

• Niacinamide – 4%

• Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate – 5%

• Licorice Extract – 1%

• Panthenol – 1%

Phase E (Cool Down Phase)

• Euxyl PE 9010 – 1%

• Fragrance – 0.1–0.2% (optional)

Method

1.      Prepare Phase A by adding all ingredients into distilled water and mix until clear.

2.     Slowly sprinkle Aristoflex AVC into Phase A with continuous stirring until a smooth gel forms.

3.     Premix all Phase C ingredients separately.

4.     Add Phase C slowly into the gel base while mixing continuously.

5.     Add all Phase D actives one by one with gentle stirring.

6.     Add preservative and fragrance below 40°C.

7.     Adjust final pH to 5.0 – 5.5 if required.

8.     Allow the formulation to stabilize before filling.

Benefits

• Helps improve appearance of pigmentation & uneven skin tone

• Supports brighter, clearer-looking skin

• Provides long-lasting lightweight hydration

• Helps strengthen skin barrier

• Fast-absorbing, non-greasy texture

• Suitable for humid weather & summer use

• Leaves skin soft, smooth & fresh

Application

Apply on clean skin and massage gently until absorbed. Suitable for daily use.

Formulation Highlights

• Aristoflex AVC creates a silky lightweight gel-cream texture

• PAD + Alpha Arbutin + Niacinamide work synergistically for brightening support

• Pentavitin + Betaine + Panthenol provide multi-level hydration & soothing

• Lightweight emollients improve sensory feel without heaviness

• Designed for elegant summer skincare formulations

pH Range

Recommended final pH: 5.0 – 5.5

Pro Formulator Notes

• Can be converted into an ultra-light gel serum by reducing emollient phase

• Add silicone alternatives for enhanced slip if desired

• Works well in airless packaging systems

• Maintain low processing temperatures for better active stability

Disclaimer

This formulation is provided for educational and formulation guidance purposes only. Stability testing, microbial testing, compatibility testing, and patch testing are strongly recommended before commercial production or use.