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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 1,200.00Baobab oil
A luxurious, 100% natural botanical oil designed to enhance skin firmness and hair luster. Our Baobab Oil is a nutrient-rich “superfood” for the skin, providing weightless hydration and smoothing the appearance of fine lines. Perfect for revitalizing dry strands and promoting a radiant, even-looking complexion, this silky oil is an essential for formulators seeking professional, high-performance results.
Best For: Mature skin, dry hair, and barrier-support formulations.
Key Action: Enhances skin elasticity appearance and adds vibrant hair shine.
Quality: Cold-pressed; rich in Omega fatty acids and natural vitamins.
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 3,000.00Baobab oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 3,000.00Rosehip oil
A lightweight, 100% natural botanical oil designed to restore radiance and smooth skin texture. Our Rosehip Seed Oil is a powerhouse of essential fatty acids, making it the ultimate choice for brightening dull skin and managing the appearance of fine lines. Perfect for non-greasy facial serums and revitalizing hair oils, it leaves the skin feeling silky, firm, and visibly refreshed.
Best For: Dull complexions, mature skin, and oily/combination types.
Key Action: Enhances glow and refines skin surface appearance.
Quality: Cold-pressed, fast-absorbing “dry oil” profile.
Price range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 3,500.00Rosehip oil
Price range: KSh 550.00 through KSh 3,500.00Moringa 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 1,500.00Yellow Castor oil
Typical Usage Rates
Hair oils/serums — 5–50% (often blended with lighter oils)
Creams & lotions — 1–10%
Balms & pomades — 10–40%
Soaps — 5–10% (boosts lather)
Formulation Tips
Blend with grapeseed, sunflower, jojoba, or squalane to reduce heaviness
Works well with essential oils (good solubilizing capacity)
KSh 1,200.00Yellow Castor oil
KSh 1,200.00
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
KSh 700.00Denatured Alcohol
KSh 700.00Gluconolactone
A fantastic multifunctional ingredient, used in both skincare and haircare for gentle exfoliation, hydration, and antioxidant protection.
INCI Name: Gluconolactone
Gluconolactone is a polyhydroxy acid (PHA) — a gentler cousin of AHAs (like glycolic or lactic acid).
It’s derived from gluconic acid, which in turn comes from the fermentation of glucose (often from corn or sugar).
When applied to the skin, it gradually hydrolyzes to release gluconic acid, providing mild exfoliating action without irritation.
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 700.00Gluconolactone
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 700.00Cocamide DEA ( CDE)
A classic ingredient used in many cleansing and foaming formulations
- INCI Name: Cocamide DEA (Diethanolamide)
- Common Name: CDE
Derived from coconut fatty acids and diethanolamine — it’s a nonionic surfactant and foam booster.
💧 Functions in Formulations
- Foam booster: Enhances and stabilizes foam in shampoos and body washes.
- Viscosity builder: Thickens surfactant systems containing SLES or SLS and SCI.
- Emulsifier / Stabilizer: Helps keep oils dispersed in aqueous systems.
- Conditioning agent: Adds a soft after-feel in cleansing products.
Price range: KSh 350.00 through KSh 700.00Cocamide DEA ( CDE)
Price range: KSh 350.00 through KSh 700.00Menthol Crystals
Applications
Cosmetic & Skincare:
Used in balms, lotions, creams, and aftershaves for a cooling effect
Common in lip balms (low concentrations only)
Helps relieve itching, irritation, and redness
Hair Care:
Added to shampoos, conditioners, and scalp treatments
Stimulates scalp circulation and offers a refreshing feel
Pharmaceutical:
Used in topical pain relievers, throat lozenges, and nasal inhalers
Acts as a decongestant and counterirritant
Other Uses:
Aromatherapy: Clears sinuses, promotes alertness
Oral care: In mouthwashes, toothpastes, and breath fresheners
Industrial: Used in perfumes, flavorings, and cooling gels
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 700.00Menthol Crystals
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 700.00Stearic Acid
- CAS number: 57-11-4
- INCI name: Stearic Acid
- Appearance: White, waxy solid (flakes or beads)
- Melting point: ~69–70 °C
- Odour: Faint fatty/soapy smell
Stearic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid (C18) derived from animal tallow or vegetable oils (such as palm, soy, or coconut).
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 650.00Stearic Acid
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 650.00Glycerol Monostearate (GMS)
Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is a versatile, non-ionic emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickening agent, typically derived from plant oils, which is widely valued across cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food industries for creating stable emulsions and imparting a luxurious, creamy texture and a silky, emollient feel. It effectively blends oil and water, enhances product viscosity, and softens skin by improving its barrier function.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 650.00Glycerol Monostearate (GMS)
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 650.00Vegetable 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 600.00Dried rose buds
A versatile, 100% natural botanical for DIY beauty and wellness. These fragrant dried petals are perfect for crafting rose water, botanical face oils, and luxury bath soaks. Naturally rich in moisture-binding sugars, they help soften the skin and refine your complexion while providing a calming, floral aroma.
Best For: Natural toners, floral steams, and exfoliating body scrubs.
Aromatherapy: Calming, classic rose scent.
Quality: Carefully dried to preserve natural color and fragrance.
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 600.00Dried rose buds
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 600.00Water-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 600.00Allantoin
Allantoin is a gentle, multifunctional skincare ingredient prized for its soothing, healing, and moisturizing properties — making it a favorite in both cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
- INCI name: Allantoin
- Appearance: White, odorless crystalline powder
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water (≈ 0.5% at room temperature; better in hot water)
- pH stability range: 4.0–8.0 (best activity around 5.0–6.5)
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 600.00Allantoin
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 600.00Betaine Powder
A premium, sugar-beet-derived humectant designed for a silky, non-sticky finish. Our Natural Betaine Powder is a versatile texture enhancer that provides long-lasting hydration for both skin and hair. Perfect for high-end facial serums, lightweight lotions, and conditioning hair mists, it improves “slip” and leaves the skin feeling soft and rejuvenated.
Best For: Oil-free serums, silky lotions, and scalp-friendly shampoos.
Key Action: Enhances skin-feel and provides weightless moisture.
Formulation: 100% water-soluble; effective at low concentrations.
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 600.00Betaine Powder
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 600.00
