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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 1,200.00Yellow 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 1,200.00Baobab 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 3,500.00Papain 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 1,000.00Green Tea Extract
Green tea is one of the most loved and well-researched natural ingredients in skincare and haircare.
It offers powerful antioxidant, soothing, and anti-aging benefits — and works beautifully alongside actives like niacinamide, glucosides, and azelaic derivatives.INCI Name: Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Derived from the leaves of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis).
It contains a rich blend of bioactives:Polyphenols (catechins) — especially EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate) → potent antioxidant
Flavonoids & tannins → astringent, anti-inflammatory
Amino acids (theanine) → soothing and moisturizing
Vitamins (B, C, E) and minerals
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00Green Tea Extract
Price range: KSh 100.00 through KSh 800.00
Glycolic acid
INCI Name: Glycolic Acid
Appearance: Colorless, odorless crystalline solid or clear solution
pH Stability: Active below pH 4 (typically 3.0–4.0 in cosmetic use)
Solubility: Freely soluble in water and alcoholsPrice range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,400.00Glycolic acid
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,400.00Hydrolyzed Silk Protein
Benefits for Hair
Strengthens hair – small peptides penetrate the cuticle and improve tensile strength
Reduces breakage – forms a light protective film over each strand
Adds shine – silk molecules reflect light for a glossy effect
Improves slip – makes hair smoother and easier to detangle
Moisturizes – holds water and prevents dryness
Benefits for Skin
Acts as a humectant and improves moisture
Makes skin feel smooth and silky
Strengthens the skin barrier
Leaves a thin, soft film that reduces moisture loss
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00Hydrolyzed Silk Protein
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00Centella Asiatica extract
Benefits:
Anti-inflammatory: helps reduce redness, calm irritated or sensitive skin.Improves wound healing, scar repair: stimulates collagen production supports tissue regeneration.
Improves hydration and barrier support: helps strengthen the skin barrier and reduce transepidermal water loss.
Antioxidant effects: scavenges free radicals.
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,200.00Centella Asiatica extract
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,200.00Tens’Up™ Active
- Tens Up Active is a cosmetic ingredient used in skincare for instant lifting and tightening.
- Tens’Up™ is a natural tensor active made from cytimus extract + hydrolyzed polysaccharides.
- It is designed to give the skin a quick, visible tightening effect while also providing long-term anti-aging benefits.
Main Benefits
1. Instant lifting effect (within minutes)
Smooths fine lines
Makes skin feel firmer
Ideal for “quick lift” serums, eye gels and primers2. Long-term anti-aging
Boosts collagen synthesis
Improves skin elasticity over time.3. Soft, silky feel on the skin
Works well under makeup
Provides a tightening but non-sticky finish.Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00Tens’Up™ Active
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,500.00Benzalkonium Chloride
INCI: Benzalkonium Chloride
Benzalkonium chloride (BKC) is a quaternary ammonium compound (a “quat”) used as:
- Preservative
- Antimicrobial agent
- Disinfectant
- Cationic surfactant
- It is very effective against:
- Bacteria (Gram+ and Gram–)
- Fungi
- Some viruses
🔹 Key Functions in Cosmetics & Personal Care
1. Antimicrobial / Preservative
- Controls microbial growth in:
- Lotions
- Creams
- Wet wipes
- Rinse-off products
- Some leave-on products (within limits)
2. Disinfectant (High Concentration)
Used in:
- Hand sanitizers (non-alcohol types)
- Surface sprays
- Antiseptic solutions
- Medical wipes
3. Cationic Surfactant
Provides mild conditioning effects in:
- Hair products
- Skin cleansers
- Some ophthalmic products (at very low levels)
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,000.00Benzalkonium Chloride
Price range: KSh 150.00 through KSh 1,000.00Zinc 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 300.00Sunflower Oil
Sunflower oil is a light, non-greasy oil extracted from the seeds of the sunflower (Helianthus annuus).
It is rich in linoleic acid (omega-6), oleic acid (omega-9), and vitamin E (tocopherol), making it an excellent emollient and antioxidant for skin and hair.Price range: KSh 180.00 through KSh 1,000.00Sunflower Oil
Price range: KSh 180.00 through KSh 1,000.00Snail Filtrate Extract
Key Benefits
Deep Hydration
Contains hyaluronic acid, glycoproteins, and proteoglycans that draw moisture into the skin and maintain long-lasting hydration.Skin Repair & Regeneration
Naturally contains allantoin (soothing and healing), collagen, elastin, and a small amount of glycolic acid. Helps repair damaged skin barriers and fade scars.Anti-Aging
Improves elasticity, smooths fine lines, and stimulates collagen production.Brightening
Helps fade dark spots and evens out hyperpigmentation, especially when combined with niacinamide.Soothing
Ideal for sensitive, irritated, or acne-prone skin.
Price range: KSh 180.00 through KSh 1,500.00Snail Filtrate Extract
Price range: KSh 180.00 through KSh 1,500.00Emulsifying wax NF (Non-ionic)
Emulsifying Wax (Non-Ionic) is a highly versatile cosmetic ingredient used to create stable, non-separating emulsions like creams and lotions by effectively blending oil and water phases, simultaneously acting as a reliable emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener. Its non-ionic nature ensures compatibility across a wide pH range, guaranteeing a smooth, elegant texture for various skincare and pharmaceutical products.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,200.00Emulsifying wax NF (Non-ionic)
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,200.00Glycerol 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 650.00DEHYQUART® C 4046
INCI NAME: Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate (and) Ceteareth-20.
- It is described as a blend of:
- A conditioning agent (cationic)
- A fatty alcohol (cetearyl alcohol)
- A non-ionic emulsifier (ceteareth-20)
- An economic & mild self-emulsifying conditioner base with a good performance profile.
- It has excellent dermatological compatibility: non-irritating for skin and eyes.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00DEHYQUART® C 4046
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00
