Cosmetic Active Ingredient NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor) – Natural hydration for skin & hair
 
Are you looking for the ultimate moisture booster for your homemade cosmetics? NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor) is a highly effective, water-alcohol blend of various moisturizing and moisture-binding active ingredients.
It perfectly mimics our skin's natural moisturizing factors, providing intensive, long-lasting care.
 
Best of all: This powerful active ingredient system is completely free from preservatives and is ideal for formulating clean, gentle cosmetics.
 
The benefits of NMF at a glance

     Intensive hydration: Effectively binds water in the upper layers of the skin and protects both skin and hair from drying out.
     
     Regeneration boost: Helps irritated, stressed, and dry skin regenerate faster and more effectively.
     
     Suppleness & elasticity: Leaves both skin and hair feeling noticeably softer and smoother.
     
     Clean formulation: Preservative-free – perfect for sensitive skin types.
     

 
Use & processing in DIY cosmetics
Incorporating the NMF moisturizing factor into your homemade creams, lotions, or hair care products is incredibly easy:
 

     Prepare your emulsion (e.g., cream or lotion) as usual.
     
     Allow the emulsion to cool to lukewarm (below 40°C).
     
     Simply stir the aqueous NMF solution evenly into the cooled mixture.
     

 
Recommended usage concentration:

     5% in your finished formulation (e.g., 5 g NMF per 100 g of total product).
     

Product Details & Specifications
Property | Details
Product Name | NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor)
Nature | Aqueous-alcoholic active ingredient blend
Usage Concentration | 5%
Solubility | Water-soluble
Preservation | Preservative-free
Suitable for | Dry skin, mature skin, stressed hair, after-sun care

Tip for DIY formulators:
Combine NMF in your formulations with high-quality plant oils to optimally lock moisture into the skin and lastingly strengthen the barrier function!