Distilled Water

Distilled Water is a purified water ingredient commonly used as the water phase and base in cosmetic and personal care formulations. Its low mineral content makes it suitable for formulations where consistent water quality is important. It can be used in a wide range of skincare, haircare, body care, and other water-based cosmetic products.

INCI Name

Aqua

Ingredient Type

Purified Water / Cosmetic Formulation Base

Primary Functions

Solvent, Diluent, Water-Phase Ingredient, Formulation Base

Formulation Information

Typical Usage: Varies according to the formulation and required water phase.

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
Odor: Odorless
Grade: Cosmetic / Distilled Water

• Provides a clean and consistent water base for formulations
• Low mineral content helps minimize unwanted mineral interactions
• Suitable for dissolving and diluting many water-soluble cosmetic ingredients
• Supports consistent formulation processing and texture
• Suitable for a broad range of water-based cosmetic products
• Versatile ingredient for both skincare and haircare formulations

• Creams & Lotions
• Facial Toners & Face Mists
• Serums
• Micellar Water
• Shampoos & Conditioners
• Hair Treatments & Leave-In Products
• Body Mists & Sprays
• Scalp Care Formulations
• Water-Based Cosmetic Products
• Dilution of Water-Soluble Ingredients