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Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (MAP) is a stable, water-soluble derivative of Vitamin C.
It is less irritating and more stable than L-ascorbic acid, making it ideal for sensitive-skin products.🔹 Key Skin Benefits
1. Brightening
2. Antioxidant Protection
3. Collagen Boosting
4. Hydrating & Gentle
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,500.00Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,500.00Zinc oxide
Zinc Oxide (ZnO) is an inorganic mineral widely used in:
- Sunscreens
- Diaper rash creams
- Calming/soothing skincare
- Barrier repair formulations
- Anti-acne preparations
- Ointments
It is available in two main forms:
Regular (non-nano) – larger particles → strong whitening effect, great barrier and soothing functions
Nano Zinc Oxide – small particles → transparent on skin, used mainly for sunscreens
🔹 Key Benefits
1. UV Protection (Broad-Spectrum)
2. Skin Barrier Protection
3. Anti-Inflammatory & Healing
4. Antimicrobial Effects
Price range: KSh 160.00 through KSh 300.00Zinc oxide
Price range: KSh 160.00 through KSh 300.00Iron Oxide Red
CI number: 77491
INCI: Iron Oxides (CI 77491)
Red iron oxide is an inorganic pigment widely used in:
- Makeup (foundations, powders, blush, lipstick)
- Sunscreens (for blue-light protection)
- Tinted moisturizers & BB creams
- Cosmetic color blends (with yellow & black oxides)
- It provides stable, earthy red tones with excellent coverage and high stability.
🔹 Key Properties
✔ Pigment Type
Inorganic, mineral-based
Extremely stable
Non-reactive
UV-stable and heat-stable
Non-bleeding, non-migrating✔ Colour Tone
Red iron oxide delivers:
Brick red tones
Rust red tones
Terracotta tonesPrice range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Iron Oxide Red
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Peppermint Hydrosol
Inci name: Mentha piperita floral water
Peppermint hydrosol is a refreshing, cooling, and aromatic, water-based byproduct of distilling Mentha piperita leaves, commonly used as a facial toner, soothing body mist, and hair scalp spray.
Rich in anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, it balances oily skin, calms irritation from sunburns or bug bites, and provides a gentle, energizing aroma for aromatherapy.
It is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin.Key Properties and Benefits
• Cooling & Soothing: Instantly cools the skin, making it ideal for hot weather, hot flashes, or as an after-sun/after-shave treatment.
• Skin & Hair Care: Acts as a gentle, non-drying, astringent toner that tightens pores, regulates oil, and reduces acne. When used on the scalp, it can help reduce dandruff and oiliness.
• Aromatherapy & Mental Clarity: Its invigorating scent helps improve focus, energy, and mood.Common Uses
• Skincare: A refreshing toner or mist for oily, combination, or sensitive skin.
• Body Care: A cooling spray for tired feet or, when stored in the refrigerator, a refreshing body mist.
• Hair Care: A scalp spray to soothe irritation and reduce excess oil.
• Aromatherapy: A room or linen spray to freshen spaces and boost alertness.Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Peppermint Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Jasmine Hydrosol
Jasmine Hydrosol is a natural, fragrant floral water produced through the steam distillation of Jasminum grandiflorum or sambac flowers.
Rich in antioxidants, it acts as a gentle toner, hydrating and soothing skin, reducing inflammation, and improving elasticity. Its calming romantic aroma is also used in aromatherapy for stress relief and relaxation.
Key Benefits & Uses:
• Skincare: Acts as a gentle facial toner that balances pH, hydrates, and tightens pores.
• Hair Care: Can be used to add shine, improve suppleness, and tame frizz.
• Aromatherapy: Known for its calming and sensual scent that helps reduce stress and promotes a sense of optimism.
• Application: Ideal as a facial mist, in clay masks, or as a natural, light body perfume.Price range: KSh 350.00 through KSh 3,500.00Jasmine Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 350.00 through KSh 3,500.00Mineral oil
Inci Name: Paraffinum Liquidum
Mineral oil is a highly refined, purified, colorless oil derived from petroleum.
Cosmetic-grade mineral oil is non-comedogenic, stable, and safe, and widely used in skincare and haircare.
🔹 Key Properties
✔ Occlusive Moisturizer
✔ Chemically Inert
✔ Non-comedogenic (cosmetic grade)
✔ Excellent Solvent/Carrier
KSh 400.00Mineral oil
KSh 400.00
Korean Ginseng Extract
Benefits for Skin
Anti-aging: Rich in antioxidants that reduce wrinkles and fine lines and increases collagen synthesis.
Brightening: Helps fade dullness and improves skin tone and radiance.
Anti-inflammatory & Soothing: Calms irritated or stressed skin.
Revitalizing: Improves circulation for a healthy glow.
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Korean Ginseng Extract
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Tumeric Extract
Skin Benefits
Brightening: Reduces dark spots, evens out skin tone, and helps with dullness.
Anti-inflammatory: Soothes irritated or inflamed skin; good for acne-prone skin.
Antioxidant: Protects skin from free radicals and slows visible signs of aging.
Antimicrobial: Helps reduce acne-causing bacteria.
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Tumeric Extract
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Chamomile extract
🌼 Benefits in Skincare
Soothes irritated or sensitive skin: Calms redness and reduces inflammation, helpful for rosacea-prone or reactive skin.
Anti-inflammatory: Supports eczema, dermatitis, and after-sun care.
Antioxidant protection: Shields skin from environmental stress.
Mild brightening: Apigenin helps gently even out skin tone.
Wound healing support: Bisabolol promotes skin repair.
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Chamomile extract
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Cucumber Extract
Applications:
Hydrating serums and creams
Soothing gels or masks
After-sun or sensitive skin products
Facial toners and lotions
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Cucumber Extract
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Caffeine Extract
Key Benefits for Skin:
Reduces puffiness / under-eye bags – constricts blood vessels, reduces fluid retention
Improves microcirculation – enhances oxygen and nutrient delivery
Antioxidant protection – protects against UV and free radical damage
Firming & tightening – temporarily improves skin texture and smoothness
Supports cellulite appearance reduction – boosts subcutaneous fat breakdown (lipolysis)
Anti-inflammatory – calms irritation
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 1,000.00Caffeine Extract
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 1,000.00L-Ascorbyl Palmitate (LAP)
- INCI: Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Chemical name: L-Ascorbic acid 6-palmitate
- CAS No.: 137-66-6
- Form: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
- Solubility: Oil-soluble
- Cosmetic Applications: Facial creams / serums, Sunscreens / after-sun care, Body lotions, Hair oils / serums,
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,100.00L-Ascorbyl Palmitate (LAP)
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,100.00L-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 1,100.00PVP K90
PVP K90 is a high–molecular-weight polymer widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations for its film-forming, binding, and thickening properties.
- INCI name: PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone)
- Molecular weight: ~1,000,000–1,500,000 Da (very high)
- Appearance: White or off-white powder or flakes
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water and many alcohols
- Viscosity: High (K-value of 90 = forms very viscous solutions)
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00PVP K90
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Arrowroot 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 750.00Papain
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 1,000.00Moroccan Blue Nila powder
Nila powder is a natural cosmetic powder derived from the Indigofera tinctoria plant sometimes from Guiera senegalensis in traditional Sudanese formulations. It has a deep blue color and is valued for its skin-brightening, soothing, and anti-inflammatory properties.
🌸 Key Skin Benefits
• Brightens and evens skin tone – helps reduce dullness and hyperpigmentation.
• Soothes irritated or inflamed skin – especially useful for sunburn or after exfoliation.
• Cleanses and detoxifies – draws out impurities from pores.
• Softens skin – leaves the skin feeling smooth and refreshed.
• Antimicrobial – helps keep skin clear and free from acne-causing bacteria.Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00Moroccan Blue Nila powder
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,000.00
