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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 packagingPrice range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Kojic acid
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Neem oil
A potent, 100% natural purifying oil used for centuries in traditional beauty rituals. Our Pure Neem Oil is a high-performance botanical designed to clarify blemish-prone skin and refresh the scalp. Rich in nourishing fatty acids, it provides intensive care for dry, troubled skin areas while promoting a balanced and healthy-looking complexion.
Best For: Clarifying treatments, scalp balancing, and intensive body care.
Key Action: Deeply purifies and smooths surface skin.
Formulation: Highly concentrated; ideal for soaps, balms, and targeted serums.
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Neem oil
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Oat 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 1,200.00Biotin (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 700.00Menthol 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 700.00Moringa 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 200.00
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N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine (NAG)
- INCI name: N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine
- Appearance: White crystalline or powder form
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water
- Skin Benefits: moisturizer, brightener, Barrier Repair, Exfoliation Support, and anti-aging ingredient.
- Clinical studies show that a combination of 2% N-acetyl glucosamine + 4% niacinamide significantly reduces hyperpigmentation and improves skin tone in 8 weeks.
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine (NAG)
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00Sepi White
- INCI Name: Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine
- Function & Mechanism: The key biological effect here: by inhibiting the binding of α-MSH to its receptor on melanocytes, it reduces the downstream signalling that leads to melanin synthesis. This helps reduce hyperpigmentation, age spots, uneven skin tone.
- Recommended use levels: 0.2% up to 2%
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 5,500.00Sepi White
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 5,500.00Betaine 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 600.00Bromelain 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 1,000.00Yellow Beeswax
- INCI name: Cera Flava
- Origin: Natural wax secreted by the honeybee (Apis mellifera) to construct honeycombs
- Color: Deep yellow to golden (varies with pollen and propolis content)
- Odor: Distinct honey-like scent (stronger than white beeswax)
- Form: Pellets, flakes, or solid blocks
- Melting point: ~61–65 °C
- CAS number: 8012-89-3
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Yellow Beeswax
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00White Beeswax
- INCI name: Cera Alba
- Source: Natural wax produced by honeybees
- Form: White to off-white pellets, flakes, or blocks (refined and bleached from yellow beeswax)
- Odor: Faint, honey-like (less pronounced than yellow beeswax)
- Melting point: ~61–65 °C
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils, esters, and warm alcohols
- CAS number: 8012-89-3
White beeswax is obtained by bleaching natural yellow beeswax (mechanically, chemically, or via sunlight filtration) to remove color and odor — making it more suitable for products where neutral appearance and scent are desired.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00White Beeswax
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Crodazoquat™ 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 4,200.00Ceteareth-25
- Appearance: White to off-white waxy pellets or flakes
- CAS number: 68439-49-6
- Type: Non-ionic O/W emulsifier
- Usage rate: 1–5%
- Phase: Use in oil phase
- Melting point: ~50–60 °C
- pH stability: 4.5–8.5
- Compatible with: Non-ionic and amphoteric systems
Ceteareth-25 is a high-HLB emulsifier mainly used to stabilize oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions and to solubilize oils, fragrances, or silicones. It can also serve as a co-emulsifier when combined with lower-HLB surfactants or fatty alcohols.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00Ceteareth-25
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00Lotion Pro
Other name: LotionPro-165
Lotion Pro 165 is a non-ionic self-emulsifying wax/emulsifier blend (i.e., it doesn’t carry a strong net charge) designed for forming oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions.
- INCI name: Glyceryl Stearate (and) PEG-100 Stearate
- Appearance: White to off-white flakes or pellets
Applications
- In skin care: For lotions, creams, and body milks where you want a light, smooth, and stable emulsion with a pleasant skin feel.
- In body butters / rich creams: Ideal for creating buttery textures when combined with fatty alcohols or other thickeners.
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,000.00Lotion Pro
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,000.00Polawax
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 1,800.00Cetyl 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 800.00Cetyl Alcohol
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00
