Hydrating Centella Mist ($5 Basic Formula)
A cold-process, manufacture-ready hydrating mist built around Centella Asiatica, Sodium Hyaluronate, and Aloe Vera. This lightweight, soothing formula is designed to deliver instant hydration and barrier support, suited to sensitive, reactive, or dehydrated skin.
You Own This Formula
When you purchase this formula, the intellectual property is yours. Unlike most private-label or white-label manufacturing relationships, where the manufacturer holds the formula and you're locked into using them, you can take this formula to any GMP-certified manufacturer, anywhere in the world, at any stage of your brand's growth.
This means if your manufacturer changes their pricing, minimum order quantities, or can no longer produce your product, your brand isn't at risk. You're never dependent on one supplier to keep making the product your customers know and trust. Owning your formula outright is rare, and normally an expensive, custom development process. Here, it's built in — even at this entry price point.
Key Ingredients & Benefits
- Centella Asiatica Extract. A long-established botanical valued for its soothing and barrier-repairing properties, well suited to sensitive or easily reactive skin.
- Sodium Hyaluronate (Low Molecular Weight). A lightweight form of hyaluronic acid that penetrates more readily than standard HA, delivering an immediate plumping, hydrating effect.
- Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder). A soothing, hydrating botanical that supports skin comfort without weighing the formula down.
- Panthenol (Vitamin B5). A hydrating, skin-conditioning active recognised for its soothing effect on compromised or sensitised skin.
- Green Tea Extract (Camellia Sinensis). A natural antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stressors.
Texture & What to Expect
A light, fast-absorbing mist with no oily residue, well suited to daily use across all skin types, including sensitive and reactive skin. Sodium Hyaluronate and Aloe Vera deliver an immediate hydration boost, while Centella Asiatica and Panthenol work together to keep skin calm and comfortable throughout the day.
Why This Formula
Developed by a qualified cosmetic chemist with hands-on formulation and manufacturing experience, built on proven, widely-used actives with published efficacy data. This isn't assembled from generic templates.
Building a formula like this from scratch takes real work. It means sourcing the right actives, balancing percentages, testing phase compatibility, and writing a manufacture-ready process. This typically takes a qualified chemist many hours of dedicated work. This formula gives you that same level of expertise, ready to take straight to your manufacturer, at a fraction of the cost and time — and it's the easiest way to see what a Next Labs formula looks like before exploring the rest of the library.
Claims Substantiation
- Centella Asiatica. A long-established botanical with published data supporting its soothing, barrier-supportive properties.
- Sodium Hyaluronate. Widely documented in cosmetic literature for its hydrating and plumping effects at low molecular weight.
- Panthenol. A well-established skin-conditioning and soothing active with extensive published safety and efficacy data.
This formula is built on proven, widely-used actives with established efficacy data, giving you a credible, science-backed foundation to bring to your manufacturer. As with any new formulation, we recommend Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET) and stability testing on your specific production batch. This is a standard step every brand takes before commercial launch.
This Formula Includes
- Full INCI ingredient list, in percentage order
- Exact percentages and phase breakdown
- Step-by-step cold-process manufacturing method
- pH range and stability notes
Ingredients are internationally available, with no region-restricted actives, so you can take this straight to any GMP-certified manufacturer, anywhere, and start production.
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