Nelupure

Nelupure at a glance

Nelupure is a water-soluble liquid active for oily skin and scalp. The supplier lists products for oily and blemish-prone skin, products for problem-looking skin, mattifying products, makeup products and products for an oily scalp and hair. It is added to the water phase during cool-down. Confirm the full INCI and dose on the certificate of analysis.

Oily skin needs

Oily skin produces more sebum, which leads to shine, a heavy feel and visible pores. Oily skin can still be dehydrated, and harsh cleansers and drying alcohol often make the situation worse. Modern care for oily skin uses light textures, gentle balancing actives and enough moisture. Nelupure fits that approach, supporting a clearer, matte look without stripping the skin.

Shine control through the day

Consumers with oily skin often complain that their face looks shiny a few hours after washing. Mattifying products slow down that shine. A balancing active in a light gel, combined with absorbent powders, keeps the face matte for longer and makes makeup last better.

Formats

Gels and fluids

Light daily care for oily and combination skin.

Toners

Balancing toners after cleansing.

Mattifying primers and makeup

Primers and foundations that control shine.

Scalp tonics and shampoos

Care for an oily scalp and roots that get greasy quickly.

How to use it

Add Nelupure to the water phase below 40 °C and stir until uniform. Choose light, non-greasy emollients and add a mattifying powder for shine control. Keep the final pH between 5 and 6.

Partners

Balancing products often combine several actives. Zinc gluconate supports a clear, matte look, and AlgoZinc adds a marine balancing story. More concentrates are listed in the actives catalog.

Characteristics

Form: liquid concentrate. Solubility: water. Phase: water, cool-down. Listed uses: products for oily and blemish-prone skin, products for problem-looking skin, mattifying products, makeup, products for an oily scalp and hair. Full INCI and dose: stated on the CoA supplied with each lot.

Mattifying gel fluid recipe, 100 g

Distilled water 84.70 g, Nelupure 3.00 g, glycerin 2.00 g, propanediol 3.00 g, niacinamide 2.00 g, zinc gluconate 0.50 g, xanthan gum 0.30 g, sodium polyacrylate 0.50 g, silica 1.50 g, panthenol 1.00 g, phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin 1.00 g, sodium citrate solution 0.50 g. Disperse the gum in propanediol, add it to water, dissolve niacinamide, zinc gluconate and panthenol, add glycerin and the polyacrylate, then add Nelupure, silica and the preservative below 40 °C and adjust the pH to about 5.5.

Who it is for

Teenagers, young adults and men are the main buyers of oily skin care. Many of them want a short routine: a gentle cleanser, a toner and a light fluid. Products for oily scalps attract people who need to wash their hair every day.

Claim wording

Use cosmetic wording such as clearer-looking, matte, less shine, fresh and balanced. Avoid wording about skin conditions or disorders, because these belong to medicinal products in many markets.

Dose guidance

Follow the technical sheet. Leave-on products use the full recommended level.

Testing

Sebumeter readings, standardized photos and a shine assessment several hours after application support matte and balancing wording.

Combination skin

Many consumers have an oily T-zone and normal or dry cheeks. They need a product that balances shine where it appears without drying other areas. A light gel-cream with Nelupure, a moderate humectant level and a mattifying powder fits this skin type well. Recommend applying a little more on the forehead, nose and chin.

Storage

Store tightly closed in a cool place, away from direct light and heat.