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Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water

What Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water is & what it does

Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water is the aqueous distillate of blue lotus (also called blue water lily) flowers. In cosmetic formulas it is commonly used as a botanical water base and a soothing, lightly fragrant ingredient that contributes a small amount of plant actives while bulking up the water phase. It is not a UV filter and provides no sun protection on its own. It appears in a handful of products in the catalog and carries no flagged concerns.

What is Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water?

It is the water distilled from blue lotus (blue water lily) flowers, used in cosmetics as a botanical water-phase ingredient. It carries a small amount of plant actives and a light natural scent.

What does Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water do in skincare?

It is generally used as a soothing, conditioning floral water that helps form the water base of a formula. It is not a UV filter and does not provide any sun protection on its own.

Is Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water safe?

It is widely used in cosmetics and has no concerns flagged in this catalog. As with any botanical, people prone to sensitivity may want to patch test first.

Sunscreens with Nymphaea Caerulea Flower Water

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