hydraterich
Hydraterich is a descriptive term used to denote high moisture content or strong hydration potential in a material, product, or formulation. The word combines hydrate, meaning to introduce or retain water, with rich, signaling an abundance of water or humectant activity. It is not a formal scientific category, but it appears in consumer marketing and niche scientific writing to convey hydration properties.
In skincare and cosmetics, hydraterich formulations emphasize moisture delivery. They often feature water as a major
In foods and beverages, hydraterich is sometimes used to describe items with high water content, such as
In horticulture and plant science, hydraterich substrates or soils indicate high water availability that supports growth,
See also: humectants, hyaluronic acid, water activity, moisture content, hydration.