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Oat Milk Extract
Oat Milk Extract is a beautifully soothing and skin-conditioning ingredient, ideal for sensitive, dry, or irritated skin.
Oat extract adds a luxurious, calming feel to skincare.INCI Name: Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
🌾Composition & Active Compounds
- Beta-glucans → powerful skin-soothing polysaccharides that enhance hydration and barrier repair
- Avenanthramides → unique anti-inflammatory and anti-itch molecules
- Lipids & proteins → strengthen and nourish the skin barrier
- Phenolic antioxidants → protect against oxidative stress
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Oat Milk Extract
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Kojic 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 packagingPrice range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Kojic acid
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Biotin (Vitamin B7)
Works well in:
Hair serums
Leave-in conditioners
Shampoo and conditioners
Hair masks
Hair thickening spraysPrice range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 700.00Biotin (Vitamin B7)
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 700.00Moringa powder
Best Skin Types
Normal to dry skin — for nourishment
Oily or acne-prone skin — for detox and purification
Mature skin — for antioxidant and collagen support
Sensitive skin — for gentle soothing and balancing
KSh 200.00Moringa powder
KSh 200.00Azelaic acid
INCI Name: Azelaic Acid
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Solubility: Poorly soluble in water; better solubility in propylene glycol, ethanol, or with solubilizers
pH Stability: Stable in pH 4.0–5.5 formulationsPrice range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00Azelaic acid
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00Vegetable Glycerine
One of the most important and effective humectants in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulation.
It is simple, affordable, and extremely powerful when used correctly.
INCI: Glycerin
Origin: Vegetable-derived (soy, palm, coconut)
Form: Clear, colorless, viscous liquid
Solubility: Fully water-soluble
KSh 600.00Vegetable Glycerine
KSh 600.00
Mini Electronic Weighing Scale
The Mini Electronic Weighing Scale is a compact, high-precision digital balance designed for accurate measurement of small items. Equipped with advanced load cell technology, it delivers fast, stable, and reliable readings. The scale operates on both AAA batteries and a built-in rechargeable battery with USB charging, providing flexibility for both portable and stationary use. Ideal for laboratories, jewelry weighing, pharmacies, and other precision applications.
KSh 3,000.00Mini Electronic Weighing Scale
KSh 3,000.00Electronic 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 1,000.00Laboratory Hot Plate
The Laboratory Hot Plate is designed for quick, reliable, and uniform heating of samples in any lab environment. Its durable, chemical-resistant surface and precise temperature control make it ideal for mixing, heating, or evaporating liquids. Compact and easy to operate, this hot plate delivers consistent performance you can trust.
Key Features:
- ⚙ Adjustable Temperature: Control heat precisely up to 380°C.
- 🔩 Durable Design: Corrosion-resistant ceramic or stainless-steel top plate for long-lasting use.
- ⚡ Fast Heating: Powerful heating element for quick temperature rise.
- 🧪 Even Heat Distribution: Ensures uniform heating across the entire surface.
- 🛡 Built-in Safety: Overheat protection and power indicator for safe operation.
- 💡 Compact & Portable: Perfect for any lab, classroom, or research setup.
KSh 1,600.00Laboratory Hot Plate
KSh 1,600.00Magnetic Stirrer (Without Hot Plate)
The Magnetic Stirrer (Without Hot Plate) is a compact and reliable laboratory instrument designed for efficient, uniform mixing of liquid samples without heating. Using a rotating magnetic field to spin a stir bar within the liquid, it provides smooth and consistent agitation ideal for general laboratory mixing applications.
Key Features:
- Efficient Mixing: Provides smooth and silent stirring for uniform sample consistency.
- Adjustable Speed Control: Variable stirring speeds to accommodate different viscosities and volumes.
- Compact Design: Lightweight and space-saving, ideal for crowded lab benches.
- Durable Construction: Made from chemical-resistant materials for long service life.
- Stable Operation: Anti-slip rubber feet ensure stability during high-speed stirring.
- Low Maintenance: Simple design with minimal moving parts for reliable, long-term use.
KSh 8,000.00Magnetic Stirrer (Without Hot Plate)
KSh 8,000.00Magnetic Stirrer with Hot Plate
Magnetic Stirrer with Hot Plate
Product Overview:
The Magnetic Stirrer with Hot Plate is a versatile laboratory device designed for precise mixing and uniform heating of liquid samples. Combining efficient magnetic stirring with adjustable temperature control, it ensures accurate, consistent results for a wide range of laboratory, research, and industrial applications.
Key Features:
- Dual Function: Integrated stirring and heating functions for simultaneous mixing and temperature control.
- Adjustable Speed Control: Variable stirring speeds to accommodate different sample viscosities.
- Temperature Control: Adjustable heating up to [insert °C range, e.g., 380°C], providing uniform heat distribution across the plate surface.
- Durable Construction: Chemical-resistant ceramic or stainless-steel hot plate for long-lasting performance.
- Magnetic Stir Bar: High-quality PTFE-coated stir bar ensures smooth, silent operation and easy cleaning.
- Digital Display (optional): Real-time display of temperature and stirring speed for precise adjustments.
- Safety Features: Overheat protection and stable base design for safe, continuous operation.
KSh 10,000.00Magnetic Stirrer with Hot Plate
KSh 10,000.00Sodium 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 1,000.00Avobenzone
Avobenzone is one of the most widely used UVA filters in sunscreens worldwide. It provides broad UVA protection (320–400 nm), helping to prevent photoaging, DNA damage, and pigmentation caused by long-wave ultraviolet light.
- INCI Name: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Oil-soluble (insoluble in water) - UV Absorption Range 320–400 nm (UVA I + UVA II)
- Absorption Peak ~357 nm
- Function: Chemical sunscreen agent (UVA filter)
- Recommended Use Level 0.5–3%; Max allowed 3% (EU), 3% (US), 5% (Japan)
🌞 Function & Importance
- Avobenzone is a UVA absorber that protects skin from photoaging, wrinkles, and pigmentation caused by UVA rays.
- UVA I (340–400 nm): Deep penetration, causes aging
- UVA II (320–340 nm): Contributes to tanning and DNA damage
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00Avobenzone
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00- INCI Name: Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Papain
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 1,000.00Water-Soluble Vitamin A Powder
Water-Soluble Vitamin A Powder is a cosmetic- and nutraceutical-grade form of vitamin A (retinol or its derivatives) that has been encapsulated or modified to allow dispersion in water-based formulations — something pure vitamin A normally cannot do since it’s fat-soluble.
General Overview
Property Description
- Common INCI Names: Retinyl Palmitate, Retinyl Acetate, Retinol, or Vitamin A (Encapsulated / Water-Soluble)
- Appearance: Fine white to off-white powder
- Solubility: Dispersible or soluble in water, depending on formulation type.
- Typical Concentration 0.1–1% (cosmetics); dosage varies for supplements
pH Stability Range Around 5–7 preferred
Storage Cool, dark, airtight container; sensitive to light, heat, and oxygen
KSh 600.00Water-Soluble Vitamin A Powder
KSh 600.00Ethylhexyl 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 3,000.00Hyaluronic Acid
Cosmetic Applications
Hydrating serums and essences
Creams and lotions
Sheet masks
Eye creams and gels
After-sun and soothing products
Hair conditioners and serums (for shine and softness)
Formulation Guidelines
Use Level: 0.1–2% (depending on molecular weight and product type)
Phase: Add to the water phase before emulsification or during cool-down if delicate
pH Range: 4.5–7.0
Solubility: Fully water-soluble; stir slowly to prevent clumpingPrice range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 4,800.00Hyaluronic Acid
Price range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 4,800.00Arrowroot 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 waxesPrice range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 750.00Arrowroot powder
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 750.00
