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Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Ethylhexyl Triazone (also known as Uvinul® T 150) is a highly efficient, oil-soluble organic UV filter commonly used in sunscreens and cosmetic formulations.
- INCI Name: Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Trade Name: Uvinul® T 150 (by BASF)
- Appearance: crystalline powder or viscous liquid
- Solubility: Oil-soluble (insoluble in water)
- Typical Use Level: 0.5–5%
- Formulation Type: Oil phase of emulsions (O/W or W/O), sunscreens, day creams, and makeup with SPF.
🧪 Function: Ethylhexyl Triazone is a UVB filter with an exceptionally high absorbance in the 290–330 nm range, providing strong protection against sunburn and UV-induced skin damage.
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00Ethylhexyl Triazone
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00Continuous Sealing Machine
A Continuous Sealing Machine—also known as a continuous band sealer—is an automatic packaging machine that seals bags or pouches in a nonstop flow.
Filled bags are placed on the conveyor belt and moved through a heated sealing system, producing strong, uniform, and tamper-proof seals every time.
This makes the machine ideal for medium to high-volume production.KSh 25,000.00Continuous Sealing Machine
KSh 25,000.00Manual Lotion Filling Machine 20L Hopper
A manual lotion filling machine is a tabletop stand-alone device used to dispense lotion and other viscous liquids such as shower gels, shampoos and creams into bottles or containers by manual operation.
These machines are ideal for startups, small batches, cosmetic producers, home-based businesses, or anyone wanting precise filling without automatic equipment.Features:
Our Hoppers at Formulators Haven are 20L in capacity and come fitted with a scale for precise product quantity filling.
KSh 32,000.00Manual Lotion Filling Machine 20L Hopper
KSh 32,000.00L-Ascorbyl Palmitate (LAP)
INCI: Ascorbyl Palmitate
Chemical name: L-Ascorbic acid 6-palmitate
CAS No.: 137-66-6Form: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Solubility: Oil-solubleL-Ascorbyl Palmitate (LAP) is an ester of Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and palmitic acid, designed to make Vitamin C lipid-soluble and more stable for use in creams, serums, and emulsions.
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,100.00L-Ascorbyl Palmitate (LAP)
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,100.00Keramare
Primary Uses in Haircare:
Repair & Rebuild Hair Structure
Regenerates the internal (cortical) structure of damaged hair.
Improve Shine / Appearance
Enhances hair’s ability to reflect light, giving glossy shine.
Thermal Protection
Shields hair from heat damage (e.g., blow-drying, straightening).
Long-Lasting Effect
Sequential-release matrix allows prolonged contact of actives with hair, improving deposition and efficacy.
Strengthening
Reinforces the internal structure of the hair fiber.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00Keramare
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00Amla oil
Typical Usage Rates
Hair oils — 10–100%
Scalp serums — 5–30%
Hair masks — 5–20%
Creams/lotions — 1–5% (oil phase)
DIY Amla Hair Oil (Formulator-Friendly)
Amla oil (herbal infused) — 70%
Yellow castor oil — 20%
Sunflower or jojoba oil — 9.5%
Vitamin E — 0.5%
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 1,700.00Amla oil
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 1,700.00
Pumpkin seed oil
Product Applications:
Facial Serums: lightweight barrier-repair blends with squalane, rosehip, or jojoba
Body Butters & Creams: adds richness and elasticity benefits
Scalp Serums / Hair Oils: mix with castor oil, black seed oil, vitamin E, peppermint or rosemary essential oil
Lip Balms: softening and mild plumping effects
Anti-aging Creams: synergizes with peptides, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Pumpkin seed oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Royal Jelly
Cosmetic Applications
Face Care
Serums
Face creams
Sheet masks
Eye creams
Essences and emulsionsBody Care
Hand creams
Repair balms
Body lotionsHair and Scalp
Strengthening shampoos
Nourishing conditioners
Hair masks
Scalp repair treatmentsLip Care
Lip balms
Lip repair serumsKSh 400.00Royal Jelly
KSh 400.00Fractionated Coconut oil
Formulation Tips
✔️ Use to dilute heavy oils (castor, neem, olive)
✔️ Ideal base for oil perfumes
✔️ Combine with antioxidants (Vitamin E 0.2–0.5%)
✔️ Works well in hot climates (remains stable)🌍 Suitability for Hot Climates (Kenya & East Africa)
Excellent choice for warm storage
Does not melt or solidify
Lightweight, non-greasy fee
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,800.00Fractionated Coconut oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,800.00Sesame oil
Formulation Tips
Excellent carrier oil for herbal infusions (amla, neem, bhringraj)
Comedogenic Rating: Moderate (≈3) — best diluted in facial products
Example: Ayurvedic Hair Oil Blend
Sesame oil — 40%
Amla oil — 30%
Yellow castor oil — 20%
Apricot kernel oil — 9.5%
Vitamin E — 0.5%
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Sesame oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Hempseed oil
INCI: Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Hemp seed oil is a cold-pressed oil from the seeds of Cannabis sativa (low THC variety).
It is nutrient-rich, lightweight, and non-comedogenic, making it ideal for skincare and haircare.🔹 Key Properties
1. Nutrient Profile
- Rich in essential fatty acids (EFAs):
- Linoleic acid (Omega-6) – ~55%
- Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) – ~20%
- Contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) – anti-inflammatory
- Vitamins: E, B, carotenoids
- Phytosterols – help skin barrier
2. Moisturizing & Skin Barrier Support
- Lightweight, non-greasy emollient
- Improves skin hydration
- Supports barrier repair
- Excellent for oily or acne-prone skin (high linoleic acid content reduces comedogenicity)
3. Anti-inflammatory & Soothing
GLA and Omega-3 reduce redness and irritation
Helpful for:- Dry/eczema-prone skin
- Sensitive skin
- Sun-exposed or inflamed skin
4. Antioxidant & Anti-Aging
Vitamin E protects against free radicals
Polyunsaturated fatty acids help maintain elasticity.
KSh 400.00Hempseed oil
KSh 400.00Mineral oil
Inci Name: Paraffinum Liquidum
Mineral oil is a highly refined, purified, colorless oil derived from petroleum.
Cosmetic-grade mineral oil is non-comedogenic, stable, and safe, and widely used in skincare and haircare.
🔹 Key Properties
✔ Occlusive Moisturizer
✔ Chemically Inert
✔ Non-comedogenic (cosmetic grade)
✔ Excellent Solvent/Carrier
KSh 400.00Mineral oil
KSh 400.00Polawax
Applications & where it’s used
- Skincare lotions and creams (face, body): Especially for O/W emulsions where a smooth, stable product is desired.
- Hair-care products: Used in conditioners or leave-in creams to create stable emulsions, though less common than cationic emulsifiers.
- Baby-care and gentle skincare: Suitable because it is mild and non-ionic.
- Cleansing balms and oil-to-milk emulsions: Its self-emulsifying nature allows oils to rinse off easily upon contact with water.
Price range: KSh 450.00 through KSh 1,800.00Polawax
Price range: KSh 450.00 through KSh 1,800.00Crodazoquat™ MCC
A hair-conditioning active from Croda International Plc
- INCI name: Behentrimonium Methosulfate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Quaternium-87
- Appearance: Light yellow pellets
A high-performance hair conditioning agent engineered for a wide range of hair types — particularly afro-textured, damaged, and chemically treated hair.
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 4,200.00Crodazoquat™ MCC
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 4,200.00Minoxidil
- INCI name: Minoxidil
- CAS number: 38304-91-5
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Function / Mode of Action: Topically applied minoxidil is used to stimulate hair growth in adult men and women with a certain type of baldness, namely androgenetic alopecia.
- Typical usage rate: 2% and 5%
KSh 500.00Minoxidil
KSh 500.00Dipropylene glycol
(DPG) is a versatile, clear, colorless, nearly odorless liquid commonly used in cosmetics, personal care products, and industrial applications.
- INCI name: Dipropylene Glycol
- Physical appearance: Clear, viscous liquid
- Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, and many organic solvents
- Odor: Very mild or nearly odorless
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 2,000.00Dipropylene glycol
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 2,000.00Turmeric oil
Turmeric oil is a powerful cosmetic ingredient known for its brightening, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.
It’s used in skincare, haircare, and even body products.Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Turmeric oil
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Neem oil
Neem oil is a thick, dark, strong-smelling oil extracted from the seeds or fruits of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica).
It contains active compounds such as azadirachtin, nimbidin, and nimbin, which give it powerful antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.It is widely used in skincare, haircare, and medicinal formulations.
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Neem oil
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00
