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Water (Aqua)
Quick Info: Primary solvent and base ingredient in most hair removal creams and lotions
What it is: Purified water that serves as the primary solvent and base for most hair removal formulations, typically making up 50-80% of cream products.
Function in Hair Removal:
- Acts as primary solvent for active and inactive ingredients
- Provides proper consistency and texture to products
- Enables uniform distribution of all components
- Essential for emulsification and stability
Benefits:
- Universal solvent compatible with most ingredients
- Provides hydration to skin during treatment
- Enables cost-effective formulations
- Essential for product safety and stability
Typical Usage: First ingredient in most hair removal creams and lotions. Usually 50-80% of total formulation.
Safety Notes: Must be purified to cosmetic standards. Quality of water affects overall product safety and stability. Requires proper preservation to prevent contamination.
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