- INCI Name:Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol
- Functions:Anti-Microbial Agent, Preservative, Viscosity Modifier, Humectant, Wetting Agent
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Formaldehyde-free, Credo Clean Standard, Paraben-free
NOVAGUARD CGP is a liquid preservative system based on the widely accepted preservatives Phenoxyethanol and Caprylyl glycol. It is a multifunctional ingredient with humectant, wetting agent, viscocity regulator and antimicrobial properties. This optimized combination provides broad spectrum protection against bacteria, yeasts and molds. There is growing need of alternative in cosmetics preservation, and NOVAGUARD CGP represents a versatile system without any controversial ingredients. NOVAGUARD CGP is a broad spectrum preservative blend in which the antimicrobial activity of Phenoxyethanol is enhanced by the boosting effect of Caprylyl glycol.