Moisture & Refresh Mist

"Goodies" = Special Ingredients to customize your product

While we have tried to add a lot of fabulous ingredients to this product, you may want to customize it further with other amazing ingredients.  These special ingredients that we call "Goodies" can be added to our Moisture & Refresh for an additional per unit charge.

We also have a variety of Herbal Extracts and Extract Blends that you might want to add to this product.

You will be able to choose one or more of these "Goodies" and "Herbal Extracts/Blends" on the product order form.

 

Special Ingredient Prices

We have listed the special ingredients we offer for our Moisture & Refresh Mist in the following list.  Below each ingredient is the price for adding it to the different size units.  Please note that while we have listed all units sizes below each ingredient, not all products are offered in every size.

 

Special Ingredient Descriptions and Labeling Information

Below each special ingredient we have listed a brief description of what the ingredient does.  This will help you decide if you want to add it to the formula.  If the ingredient name is highlighted in pink, it means it is a link to more information about that ingredient.  It is important to have the correct INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) in the ingredient list you put on your product label.  Below the description of each special ingredient, we have the INCI name(s) that should go in your ingredient list.   The Moisture & Refresh Mist product page has the full ingredient list for that product and also tells you where in the ingredient list you should add the INCI name(s) for the special ingredients.

Sodium Lactate Moisturizer

Sodium lactate is the product of fermentation of sugar.  Sodium Lactate is one of the Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF) constituents of skin, required in the maintenance of natural hydration. Sodium Lactate is a superior moisturizer, increasing the moisture content of skin by up to 84%. When compared to other commonly used moisturizers, it’s water holding capacity is second only to Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid).

Ingredient List Name:  Sodium Lactate

2 oz unit =  $ 0.01 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.02 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.04 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.08 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.08 / pound

Natural Moisturizing Factor

Derived from amino acids, this material is similar to the Natural Moisturizing Factor which is a normal part of the skin.  It can increase moisture in the skin and hair with more hydrating power than glycerin to give softness and elasticity.

Ingredient List Name:   Sodium PCA

2 oz unit =  $ 0.015 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.06 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.12 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.12 / pound

Shea Butter – Water Soluble

This is a water soluble material made from Shea Butter which gives refatting and moisturizing to water based products.  Shea Butter is a natural fat that is not easily incorporated to products that are all or mostly water based (such as body mists, toners, body & face washes, and some shampoos).  This version of Shea Butter makes it easy to add the fabulous conditioning and moisturizing properties of Shea Butter to water based products.

Ingredient List Name:  Shea butter glycereth-8 ester 

2 oz unit =  $ 0.02 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.05 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.07 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.07 / pound

Glycans

Glycans are widely used in skin & hair care products because of their ability to bind with water efficiently and increase depth of hydration.  They are easily accepted by skin and hair because of their positive charge. They are a precursor to Hyaluronic acid improving the moisturization, elasticity, firmness of skin while reducing the appearance of wrinkles.  On hair, they can bind moisture to the hair and adds slip and silky feel.

Ingredient List Name:  Hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans

2 oz unit =  $ 0.03 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.06 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.12 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.24 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.24 / pound

Collagen

Collagen is native to the human body.  It has tremendous water binding properties which is great for skin and hair.

Please note that this material comes from animals.

Ingredient List Name:   Soluble collagen

2 oz unit =  $ 0.015 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.06 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.12 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.12 / pound

Honey

Honey is a natural humectant that brings moisture to the skin and hair.  Honey can help strengthen the hair.  On skin, it not only brings moisturization but is loaded with antioxidants.

Ingredient List Name:   Honey

2 oz unit =  $ 0.02 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.05 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.07 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.07 / pound

 

Glycerin Moisturizer

This “goodie” is so you can add a higher percentage of Glycerin to your products.  Glycerin is what is called a “humectant”.  It attracts water to skin and hair.  It adds great moisturizing to skin care products without an oily feel.  It is water soluble so is fabulous in body washes and shampoos.  It is well known as a curl enhancer in products for wavy and curly hair and helps define curls.

Ingredient List Name:  Glycerin

2 oz unit = $ 0.09 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.10 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.12 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.16 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.16  / pound

Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance in skin that has the capacity to attract and hold vast amounts of moisture.  As we age, our skin loses the ability to preserve moisture, resulting in the visible loss of firmness, pliability, and plumpness. Hyaluronic acid has the ability to replenish moisture that is crucial to having younger-looking, supple skin.  At the same time, it revitalizes skin’s outer layers so they look and feel softer, smoother, and, hydrated to instantly improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.  Hyaluronic acid can moisturize and fertilize the scalp for healthier looking hair.

Ingredient List Name:  Sodium hyaluronate

2 oz unit =  $ 0.015 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.06 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.12 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.12 / pound

Hair & Scalp Peptide Blend

This material is a blend of fruit and plant extracts with a Hexapeptide (small targeted protein molecule) that helps improve the health of the scalp & hair.  It improves the health of the hair follicle for healthier, stronger, long lasting hair and has soothing benefits.

Ingredient List Names:  Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Fruit Extract,  Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hexapeptide-11, Betaine, Hexylene Glycol

2 oz unit =  $ 0.13 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.16 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.22 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.34 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.34 / pound

Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is abundant in natural alpha hydroxy acids, free amino acids, monosaccharides (fructose, glucose), oligosaccharides and hydrosoluble vitamins (group B, C).  These all contribute to additional cleansing benefits to remove build up of other products to give you a healthy scalp and shiny lustrous hair.

Ingredient List Name:  Apple cider vinegar

2 oz unit =  $ 0.02 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.05 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.07 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.07 / pound

 

Silicone Blend for Conditioning & Shine

This is a blend of silicones and hair conditioners to add softening, conditioning, and shine all in one.  It adds a light feel of silicone without weighing the hair down.  This material can be added at multiple levels (1X, 2X . . . 5X) for more conditioning & silicone feel.  This material might make clear products slightly hazy.

Ingredient List Names:  Amodimethicone, Cetrimonium chloride, Trideceth-10

2 oz unit =  $ 0.01 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.02 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.04 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.08 / unit

Bulk pails = $ 0.08 / pound

Color Protect Solution

This material is a special extract that has been shown to protect natural and dyed hair color from fading.  It has strong free radical scavenging activity.

Ingredient List Names:  Helianthus annuus (sunflower seed) extract, Butylene glycol

2 oz unit =  $ 0.04 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.08 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.16 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.32 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.32 / pound

Biotin

Biotin is part of the B family of vitamins but also often referred to as Vitamin H.  Biotin plays an important role in the health of your hair and skin.  Biotin makes the hair stronger and appear fuller.  Biotin is also good for skin and nails.  Biotin may make skin appear healthier and more youthful.  Biotin can also help improve the strength and appearance of nails.  Hence, it is great in lotions & creams for the hands.

 

Ingredient List Names:  Biotin

2 oz unit =  $ 0.20 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.40 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.80 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 1.60 / unit

Bulk pails = $ 1.60 / pound

Protein Repair Booster

This is a blend of the following materials:

  1.  Keratin is a highly specialized fibrous protein, which is found in hair, feathers, wool and nails. Keratin is distinct from other proteins in that it is rich in cysteine (an amino acid), which gives keratin unique strengthening and protective properties.   Keratin not only protects the hair but minimizes damage and increases strength.

2.  Milk amino acids can penetrate the hair shaft for moisture and repair.  They can bind with water to increase moisturization which results in stronger, more flexible hair.

Please note that these materials come from animals.

Ingredient List Names:  Keratin, Hydrolyzed casein

2 oz unit =  $ 0.02 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.05 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.07 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.07 / pound

 

Oat & Rice Protein Blend

This is a blend of Hydrolyzed oat & rice proteins consisting of 18 amino acids.  Oat protein strengthens, conditions, & repairs hair as well as helping protect the hair from environmental damage.  Rice protein smooths the hair and gives gloss & luster.  Rice protein increases moisture content and tensile strength resulting in the hair looking healthier & fuller.

 

Ingredient List Names:  Hydrolyzed oat protein, Hydrolyzed rice protein

2 oz unit =  $ 0.12 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.18 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.30 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.56 / unit

Bulk pails = $ 0.56 / pound

Purple Dye for Gray Hair

This purple dye works wonders to remove yellowing & brassiness in gray or white hair.  This is a dye that is approved by the FDA for use in drugs and cosmetics.  Use in our rinse off products – shampoos and conditioners.

* for gray hair products      *  reduces yellowing

Ingredient List Names:  Ext. Violet 2

2 oz unit =  $ 0.20 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.40 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.80 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 1.60 / unit

Bulk pails = $ 1.60 / pound

Curl Definer

This “goodie” is a coconut based material that helps curls “stick” together.  In leave-on and styling products, it adds a little bit of moisture and helps curls stay together. It will work well in the Curl Riot Cream, Incredible Leave-in Conditioner, Edge Controls, Pomades, Beard Cream, and Clay Paste.

* helps curls “stick” together to define         *  no sticky feel         *  no flaking

Ingredient List Name:  Disodium cocoamphodiacetate

2 oz unit = $ 0.13 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.15 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.22 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.32 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.32  / pound

Styling & Holding Polymer

This is a very popular holding material that works for all types of hair and is very good on curly hair.  This material is added at a significant percentage to give you moderate hold.

* Good Hold     *  Smooth combing      *  Doesn’t Flake

Ingredient List Name:  VP/VA Copolymer

2 oz unit = $ 0.40 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.70 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 1.10 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 2.00 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 2.00 / pound

Detangler for Shampoos & Mists

This material is a detangler & emollient for hair products.  It offers anti-tangle, anti-static, slip and emollient properties.  It is an amazing detangler.  It will make hair easier to comb and will make it feel slippery.  It can be added to any of our shampoos or water based mists.  It does add a slight yellow/gold color to the product.  You can add it at 1X or 2X for more detangling.

* Softening       * Detangling       *  Reduces flyaways  *  Adds slip

Ingredient List Name:  Dimethyl lauramine isostearate (and) Linoleamidopropyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate

 

2 oz unit = $ 0.16 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.18 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.25 / unit

16 oz unit = $ 0.40/ unit

Bulk Pails = $ 0.40 / pound

Definition, Curl & Hold Polymer

***NEW***  This is a new holding material that is excellent for curly hair and edge controls.  It gives great curl definition and retention, long lasting style and frizz control.  In edge controls, it gives longer lasting hold.  This material is added at a significant percentage to give you good hold but you can add it at 2X or 3X the amount for extra strong hold.

* Great Hold     *  Curl Definition

*Humidity Resistance & Long Lasting

* Better warm temperature stability for Edge Controls & Pomades

Ingredient List Name:  Polyurethane-14 (and) AMP-Acrylates Copolymer

2 oz unit = $ 0.25 / unit

4 oz unit = $ 0.40 / unit

8 oz unit = $ 0.75 / unit

Bulk Pails = $ 1.40 / pound

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