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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
Rosemary Hydrosol
INCI: Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Water
Rosemary hydrosol is the aromatic water obtained from steam distillation of rosemary leaves.
In cosmetics, it is especially valued for scalp care, oily skin management, and antioxidant support.Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Rosemary Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Lemon Verbena Hydrosol
INCI: Aloysia Citrodora Flower Water
Lemon verbena hydrosol is a fragrant botanical water distilled from Aloysia citrodora.
It is valued in cosmetics for its refreshing, purifying, and soothing properties and its naturally uplifting citrus-herbal aroma.Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Lemon Verbena Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Geranium Hydrosol
INCI Name: Pelargonium graveolens water
Geranium hydrosol is the aromatic water obtained during steam distillation of Pelargonium graveolens. It’s gentler than the essential oil and widely used in skincare, haircare, and aromatherapy.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Geranium Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Lavender Hydrosol
INCI name: Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Water
A gentle, aromatic floral water widely used in soothing, balancing, and calming skin, scalp, and wellness formulations.
Steam-distilled water from Lavandula angustifolia flowers
Much milder than lavender essential oil
Appearance: Clear liquid with a soft floral–herbal aroma
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Lavender Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Witch Hazel Hydrosol
A natural, alcohol-free botanical distillate prized for its astringent, soothing, and oil-balancing properties in skin and scalp care.
INCI name: Hamamelis Virginiana Water
Steam-distilled water from Hamamelis virginiana bark and leaves
Alcohol-free (true hydrosol, not commercial extract)
Clear liquid with a light woody/herbal scent
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 4,000.00Witch Hazel Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 4,000.00Mulberry Hydrosol
Formulation Tips
Use as partial or full replacement for distilled water
Best pH range: 4.5–6.0
Always preserve (hydrosols are micro-sensitive)
Store cool and away from light
Pairs well with niacinamide (≤5%), panthenol, licorice extract, hyaluronic acid
Example: Simple Brightening Facial Toner
Mulberry hydrosol — 85%
Glycerin — 3%
Niacinamide — 4%
Panthenol — 1%
Preservative (Liquid Germall Plus) — 0.5%
Distilled water — 6.5%
Adjust pH to 5.0–5.5
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Mulberry Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Sesame oil
Formulation Tips
Excellent carrier oil for herbal infusions (amla, neem, bhringraj)
Comedogenic Rating: Moderate (≈3) — best diluted in facial products
Example: Ayurvedic Hair Oil Blend
Sesame oil — 40%
Amla oil — 30%
Yellow castor oil — 20%
Apricot kernel oil — 9.5%
Vitamin E — 0.5%
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Sesame oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 2,500.00Apricot Kernel oil
Formulation Tips
Excellent blending oil with castor, amla, sunflower oils, or squalane
Add Vitamin E (0.2–0.5%) to slow oxidation
Stable across pH (used in oil phase only)
Comedogenic Rating: Low (≈2) — generally suitable for acne-prone skin
Example: Lightweight Hair & Scalp Oil
Apricot kernel oil — 50%
Amla oil — 30%
Yellow castor oil — 19.5%
Vitamin E — 0.5%
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,400.00Apricot Kernel oil
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,400.00PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Formulation Tips
Premix PEG-40 HCO with essential oils or fragrance first, then add to water phase
Add slowly with gentle stirring to avoid foaming
Example: Clear Herbal Hair Spray
Distilled water — 94.5%
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil — 2%
Amla oil — 0.5%
Panthenol — 1%
Preservative (Liquid Germall Plus) — 0.5%
Adjust pH to 5.0–5.5
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,500.00Amla oil
Typical Usage Rates
Hair oils — 10–100%
Scalp serums — 5–30%
Hair masks — 5–20%
Creams/lotions — 1–5% (oil phase)
DIY Amla Hair Oil (Formulator-Friendly)
Amla oil (herbal infused) — 70%
Yellow castor oil — 20%
Sunflower or jojoba oil — 9.5%
Vitamin E — 0.5%
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 1,700.00Amla oil
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 1,700.00Yellow 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 1,200.00Calendula oil
✅ Suitable For
Sensitive skin
Baby skincare
Post-procedure skin
Usage Rate in Formulation
2–10% in creams, lotions, balms
10–100% in facial oils or massage oils
1–5% in shampoos & scalp serums
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00Calendula oil
Price range: KSh 500.00 through KSh 3,800.00
