CDF Barrier Defense™

CDF Barrier Defense™

Hydration-focused barrier support active for calm, resilient-looking skin

INCI Name: Water (Aqua), Propanediol, Glycerin, Tremella Fuciformis Extract, Bambusa Vulgaris Extract, Beta-Glucan, Panthenol, Allantoin

Origin: Canada

Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid

Solubility: Water-soluble

Recommended Usage: 2–5%

Function: Deep hydration support, soothing, barrier comfort, resilience support

CDF Barrier Defense™ is a professionally formulated barrier-support concentrate designed to improve hydration retention, skin comfort, and resilience over time. Built around advanced humectants, polysaccharides, beta-glucans, and skin-conditioning actives, it is ideal for calming, post-treatment, and barrier-focused cosmetic formulations.

Commonly Used In

• Barrier-repair and recovery serums
• Post-procedure and calming treatments
• Hydrating gels, lotions, and emulsions
• After-sun and redness-prone skin formulas
• Sensitive-skin and over-exfoliated skin care

What It Does

Barrier Defense™ is designed to support the skin’s natural barrier by improving water retention, reducing visible signs of irritation, and enhancing overall skin comfort. Rather than relying on occlusives or lipids, it focuses on hydration-driven barrier support, making it ideal for lightweight, modern skincare systems.

Key Benefits

• Supports long-lasting hydration and moisture retention
• Helps soothe stressed, sensitized, or over-treated skin
• Improves skin comfort and reduces tightness
• Supports a more resilient-looking barrier over time
• Suitable for daily-use and post-treatment formulas

Formulation Guidelines

• Use at 2–5% in finished formulations
• Add during water phase or cool-down (<40 °C)
• Ideal final pH range: 5.0–5.8
• Compatible with most emulsions, gels, and aqueous systems

Supplied as a concentrated cosmetic raw material. Must be diluted into finished products prior to use.

Documents

• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Storage

• Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place
• Protect from excessive heat and direct light

Cosmetic raw material only. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.