• Tumeric Extract

    Skin Benefits

    1. Brightening: Reduces dark spots, evens out skin tone, and helps with dullness.

    2. Anti-inflammatory: Soothes irritated or inflamed skin; good for acne-prone skin.

    3. Antioxidant: Protects skin from free radicals and slows visible signs of aging.

    4. Antimicrobial: Helps reduce acne-causing bacteria.

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Tumeric Extract

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Korean Ginseng Extract

    Benefits for Skin

    1. Anti-aging: Rich in antioxidants that reduce wrinkles and fine lines and increases collagen synthesis.

    2. Brightening: Helps fade dullness and improves skin tone and radiance.

    3. Anti-inflammatory & Soothing: Calms irritated or stressed skin.

    4. Revitalizing: Improves circulation for a healthy glow.

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Korean Ginseng Extract

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Carrot Extract

    A powerhouse for skin nourishment, repair, and radiance.

    INCI Name: Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract

    Carrot extract contains:

    • Beta-carotene (provitamin A) → antioxidant, promotes cell renewal
    • Vitamin E & C → protective and brightening
    • Carotenoids → enhance glow and help repair photo-damage
    • Minerals (K, Ca, Mg) → support skin vitality
    • Fatty acids (if oil-based) → nourishment and barrier repair
    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Carrot Extract

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Green Tea Extract

    Green tea is one of the most loved and well-researched natural ingredients in skincare and haircare.
    It offers powerful antioxidant, soothing, and anti-aging benefits — and works beautifully alongside actives like niacinamide, glucosides, and azelaic derivatives.

    INCI Name: Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

    Derived from the leaves of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis).
    It contains a rich blend of bioactives:

    Polyphenols (catechins) — especially EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate) → potent antioxidant

    Flavonoids & tannins → astringent, anti-inflammatory

    Amino acids (theanine) → soothing and moisturizing

    Vitamins (B, C, E) and minerals

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Green Tea Extract

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Bamboo extract

    Bamboo extract is a wonderful multifunctional natural ingredient known for its silica content, antioxidant power, and skin-smoothing properties.

    It’s used in skincare, haircare formulations.

    INCI Name: Bambusa vulgaris extract

    Our Bamboo extract is derived from the stem or leaves of the bamboo plant.
    It’s naturally rich in:

    Silica (up to 70%) → strengthens skin and hair structure

    Polyphenols and flavonoids → antioxidant protection

    Amino acids and minerals → skin nourishment

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Bamboo extract

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Kojic acid

    Common Applications
    Brightening serums
    Dark-spot correctors
    Lotions and creams for melasma
    Soaps and cleansers (at low concentrations)
    Formulation Guidelines
    Typical Use Level: 1–2% (up to 3% max for leave-on products)
    pH Range: 4.0–6.0
    Compatibility: Excellent with niacinamide, glutathione, tranexamic acid, panthenol, and allantoin
    Avoid: Very low pH (<3.5) and high temperatures, which can cause oxidation and browning
    Stability Aids: Use antioxidants such as sodium metabisulfite or ascorbyl palmitate, and store in opaque packaging

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00

    Kojic acid

    Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Cetyl Alcohol

    A key fatty alcohol used in hair, skin, and cosmetic formulations:

    • INCI name: Cetyl Alcohol
    • CAS number: 36653-82-4
    • Appearance: White, waxy solid (flakes or pellets)
    • Melting point: ~49–52 °C
    • Odour: Mild, fatty/neutral
    • Origin: Derived from coconut, palm

    It is a fatty alcohol, not a simple drying alcohol — so it’s non-irritating, emollient, and conditioning, unlike ethanol or isopropanol.

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00

    Cetyl Alcohol

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Cetearyl alcohol (CSA)

    Cetearyl Alcohol (CSA) is a popular, non-drying fatty alcohol (derived from coconut/palm) used as a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient to enhance product feel and stability. It functions as a powerful thickener to create rich textures, an emollient to soften skin and hair, and a co-emulsifier to stabilize creams, lotions, and conditioners.

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00

    Cetearyl alcohol (CSA)

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Arrowroot powder

    Common Applications
    Deodorant balms and creams
    Face and body powders
    Lotions, body butters, and creams
    Makeup (finishing or setting powders)
    Dry shampoos
    Baby powders
    Formulation Guidelines
    Typical Use Level: 1–10% (up to 20% in dry powders)
    Phase: Add to the oil phase for creams or blend in the cool-down phase as a powder
    pH Range: Stable between 4.0–8.0
    Compatibility: Works well with natural and synthetic emulsifiers, clays, and waxes

    Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 750.00

    Arrowroot powder

    Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 750.00
  • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

    C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is a lightweight, dry-feel ester used as an emollient in skincare, suncare, and haircare.

    It is one of the most useful modern emollients in cosmetics.

    It gives formulas a silky, non-greasy finish and improves the spreadability of oils and UV filters.

    🔹 Key Benefits

    ✔ Super lightweight & non-greasy

    ✔ Excellent solubilizer for UV filters

    ✔ Reduces greasiness of heavy oils

    ✔ Improves pigment dispersion

    ✔ Enhances slip & spreadability

  • Denatured Alcohol

    INCI name: Alcohol Denat.

    Denatured alcohol is ethanol that has been treated with a denaturant to make it undrinkable.

    In cosmetics, it is used for:

    • Fast drying
    • Enhanced penetration
    • A lightweight, non-greasy feel
    • Solubilizing perfumes

    It evaporates quickly and leaves a clean, refreshing finish.

    🔹 Why Formulators Use Denatured Alcohol

    1. Fast-Drying, Lightweight Sensory

    2. Enhances Penetration

    3. Powerful Solvent

    4. Antimicrobial Activity

    Denatured Alcohol

    KSh 700.00
  • Biotin

    Works well in:

    Hair serums
    Leave-in conditioners
    Shampoo and conditioners
    Hair masks
    Hair thickening sprays

    Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 700.00

    Biotin

    Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 700.00

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