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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
Electronic Kitchen Scale
The Electronic Kitchen Scale is a precision weighing instrument designed for accurate measurement of food ingredients and small items in kitchens, laboratories, and light industrial environments. Featuring advanced strain-gauge sensor technology, it ensures fast and reliable readings with high repeatability and stability.
Key Features:
- High-Precision Sensors: Ensures consistent and accurate weight measurements with ±1 g accuracy.
- Multiple Weighing Units: Supports g, oz, lb, and ml for versatile applications.
- Tare Function: Allows the user to subtract container weight for precise net measurements.
- Auto Power-Off: Extends battery life when the scale is not in use.
- Overload Indication: Alerts the user when maximum capacity is exceeded.
- Low Battery Indicator: Ensures uninterrupted operation.
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel weighing platform for easy cleaning and resistance to corrosion.
- Compact Design: Lightweight, space-efficient structure suitable for kitchen or bench-top use
KSh 1,000.00Electronic Kitchen Scale
KSh 1,000.00Sodium Phytate
Sodium Phytate is a natural chelating agent and antioxidant booster derived from rice bran, corn, or other plant seeds. It’s used in cosmetics and skincare formulations as a natural alternative to EDTA (like Disodium EDTA), helping to stabilize products and enhance preservative effectiveness.
- INCI Name: Sodium Phytate
- Source: 100% plant-based — extracted from rice bran or corn
- Appearance: White to off-white powder
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- Typical Use Level 0.05–0.2% (usually 0.1%)
- pH Range: Stable from 4–8
- Function: Chelating agent, antioxidant synergist, preservative booster
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Sodium Phytate
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Papain
Papain is a natural, biodegradable exfoliant ideal for gentle skin renewal. It’s effective in enzyme peels, masks, and cleansers — offering smooth, radiant skin without the irritation of chemical exfoliants.
- INCI Name: Papain
- Source: Papaya (Carica papaya) latex
- Appearance: Off-white to light beige powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water
- Optimum pH: 6.0–7.0
- Optimum Temperature ~60 °C (activity decreases above 80 °C)
🌿 Function in Cosmetics & Skincare
Papain is primarily used as an exfoliating and skin-renewing enzyme that gently removes dead skin cells without harsh scrubbing.
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00Papain
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00Niacinamide
- Other names: Vitamin B3 ; nicotinamide
It is one of the most research-backed, multitasking actives in skincare and hair care.
It supports barrier repair, oil balance, brightening, and anti-aging, and is suitable for all skin types, even sensitive skin. - INCI name: Niacinamide
- Appearance: White, crystalline powder
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water, glycerin, and ethanol
- pH stability: Best between 5.0–7.0
- Heat stability: Good; therefore avoid prolonged heating above 70 °C
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Niacinamide
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00- Other names: Vitamin B3 ; nicotinamide
Mandelic Acid
Recommended Usage Levels
Application Concentration Notes Daily leave-on products 2–10% Adjust pH to 3.5–4.0 for safety Professional peel 20–40% Short contact time; rinse off Wash-off cleansers 1–5% For mild exfoliation Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Mandelic Acid
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Bromelain Extract
- INCI Name: Bromelain
- CAS number: 9001-00-7
- Appearance: Off-white to light-yellow powder
- Origin: Derived from pineapple (Ananas comosus) stem or fruit.
- Function: A mixture of proteolytic (protein‐breaking) enzymes that hydrolyse peptide bonds in proteins.
- Cosmetic use: Acts as an enzymatic exfoliant: it helps break down dead skin-cell proteins and surface debris, promoting smoother texture and renewal of the skin surface.
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00Bromelain Extract
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00Papain Extract
- INCI Name: Papain
- CAS number: 9001-73-4
- Other name: Papain enzyme (papaya extract)
- Appearance: White to off-white powder.
- Cosmetic use: it acts as an enzymatic exfoliant — breaking down dead skin-cell proteins (keratin etc.) to accelerate skin renewal.
- Additional claimed benefits: smoother skin texture, brighter appearance, possibly assisting in de-clogging pores and promoting gentle exfoliation without mechanical abrasion.
Price range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 1,000.00Papain Extract
Price range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 1,000.00Raw Batana Butter
Batana Butter is a rare, deeply nourishing natural butter from the Central and South American rainforests, famously regarded as a “miracle oil” for its exceptional hair-restoring benefits, including moisturizing damaged strands and promoting hair growth. It also serves as a rich emollient that aids in skin regeneration, elasticity, and the reduction of scars and stretch marks.
KSh 1,000.00Raw Batana Butter
KSh 1,000.00Butylene Glycol
INCI: Butylene Glycol
Butylene glycol is a clear, odorless humectant and solvent used widely in skincare, haircare, and makeup.
It improves hydration, texture, penetration, and stability of cosmetic formulas.
🔹 Key Functions in Cosmetics
1. Humectant (Moisture Attractor)
2. Solvent / Carrier
3. Penetration Enhancer
4. Texture Improver
5. Preservative Booster
KSh 900.00Butylene Glycol
KSh 900.00Propylene Glycol
Key Functions in Cosmetics
Humectant
Draws moisture into the skin and helps maintain hydration. Lighter than glycerin.Solvent
Dissolves active ingredients, preservatives such as Liquid Germall Plus, plant extracts, and fragrances.Penetration Enhancer
Improves absorption of actives into the skin.Viscosity Modifier
Enhances smoothness and spreadability of formulations.Preservative Booster
Supports antimicrobial effectiveness in preserved formulas.
KSh 900.00Propylene Glycol
KSh 900.00Aloe Vera Extract
INCI name: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Aloe vera extract is derived from the inner gel of the Aloe barbadensis Miller leaf.
It is hydrating, soothing, and healing, making it a staple in skincare and haircare products.
🔹 Key Properties
1. Moisturizing / Hydrating
Contains polysaccharides (acemannan) that retain water
Acts as a humectant, attracting moisture to the skin
Helps maintain hydration in creams, gels, and serums2. Soothing & Anti-Inflammatory
Reduces redness, irritation, and inflammation
Useful for:- Sunburns
- Sensitive skin
- Eczema-prone or reactive skin
3. Healing & Skin Repair
Polysaccharides and amino acids support wound healing
Promotes collagen synthesis
Reduces dryness and roughness4. Antioxidant & Protective
Contains vitamins A, C, E, B12
Neutralizes free radicals
Provides mild protection against environmental stressors.KSh 800.00Aloe Vera Extract
KSh 800.00Soy Lecithin
Soy lecithin is a multifunctional ingredient used in both food and cosmetics, mainly for its emulsifying and conditioning properties.
Source: Soybeans
Appearance: Brown thick Liquid
Names:
Food: Soy lecithin / E322Cosmetics (INCI): Hydrogenated Lecithin
Soy lecithin in FOOD
KSh 800.00Soy Lecithin
KSh 800.00
