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Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Ethylhexyl Triazone (also known as Uvinul® T 150) is a highly efficient, oil-soluble organic UV filter commonly used in sunscreens and cosmetic formulations.
- INCI Name: Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Trade Name: Uvinul® T 150 (by BASF)
- Appearance: crystalline powder or viscous liquid
- Solubility: Oil-soluble (insoluble in water)
- Typical Use Level: 0.5–5%
- Formulation Type: Oil phase of emulsions (O/W or W/O), sunscreens, day creams, and makeup with SPF.
🧪 Function: Ethylhexyl Triazone is a UVB filter with an exceptionally high absorbance in the 290–330 nm range, providing strong protection against sunburn and UV-induced skin damage.
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00Ethylhexyl Triazone
Price range: KSh 300.00 through KSh 3,000.00Continuous Sealing Machine
A Continuous Sealing Machine—also known as a continuous band sealer—is an automatic packaging machine that seals bags or pouches in a nonstop flow.
Filled bags are placed on the conveyor belt and moved through a heated sealing system, producing strong, uniform, and tamper-proof seals every time.
This makes the machine ideal for medium to high-volume production.KSh 25,000.00Continuous Sealing Machine
KSh 25,000.00Manual Lotion Filling Machine 20L Hopper
A manual lotion filling machine is a tabletop stand-alone device used to dispense lotion and other viscous liquids such as shower gels, shampoos and creams into bottles or containers by manual operation.
These machines are ideal for startups, small batches, cosmetic producers, home-based businesses, or anyone wanting precise filling without automatic equipment.Features:
Our Hoppers at Formulators Haven are 20L in capacity and come fitted with a scale for precise product quantity filling.
KSh 32,000.00Manual Lotion Filling Machine 20L Hopper
KSh 32,000.00L-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 1,100.00Keramare
Primary Uses in Haircare:
Repair & Rebuild Hair Structure
Regenerates the internal (cortical) structure of damaged hair.
Improve Shine / Appearance
Enhances hair’s ability to reflect light, giving glossy shine.
Thermal Protection
Shields hair from heat damage (e.g., blow-drying, straightening).
Long-Lasting Effect
Sequential-release matrix allows prolonged contact of actives with hair, improving deposition and efficacy.
Strengthening
Reinforces the internal structure of the hair fiber.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00Keramare
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,800.00Amla 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 1,700.00
Sage Hydrosol
INCI: Salvia Officinalis Leaf Water
Sage hydrosol is the aromatic water obtained from steam distillation of Salvia officinalis leaves.
In cosmetics, it is valued for its strong purifying, astringent, and deodorizing properties—especially for oily skin and scalp care.Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Sage Hydrosol
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Polyquartenium 7 – PQ 7
INCI name: Polyquaternium-7
A popular conditioning polymer used in hair and skin products, especially shampoos, conditioners, and styling formulas.
What it does:
- Conditioning & detangling: Leaves hair softer and easier to comb.
- Anti-static: Reduces frizz and flyaways
- Film-forming: Creates a light protective layer on hair and skin
- Moisture retention: Helps reduce dryness
- Improves foam feel: Makes shampoos feel creamier and less stripping
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Polyquartenium 7 – PQ 7
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00Peppermint 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 2,000.00Hydrafence
Claims & Benefits:
Long-lasting Hydration – Provides up to 120 hours of moisture.
Reinforces Skin Barrier – Reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and helps skin recover.
Stimulates Ceramide Production – Improves skin cohesion and resilience.
Soothing & Protective – Works internally (on skin processes) and externally (barrier protection).
Improves Smoothness – Leaves skin soft and supple.
Price range: KSh 230.00 through KSh 2,000.00Hydrafence
Price range: KSh 230.00 through KSh 2,000.00Cetearyl alcohol (CSA)
Cetearyl Alcohol (CSA) is a popular, non-drying fatty alcohol (derived from coconut/palm) used as a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient to enhance product feel and stability. It functions as a powerful thickener to create rich textures, an emollient to soften skin and hair, and a co-emulsifier to stabilize creams, lotions, and conditioners.
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00Cetearyl alcohol (CSA)
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 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 800.00Lotion 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 2,000.00Chamomile flowers
Key Skin Benefits of Chamomile
1. Calming & Anti-inflammatory
Chamomile contains azulene and bisabolol, two potent compounds that help reduce redness, swelling, and irritation.
Ideal for conditions such as eczema, rosacea, acne, and sunburn.2. Healing & Regenerative
Promotes skin repair and tissue regeneration, helping wounds, scars, and rashes heal faster.3. Antibacterial & Antifungal
Natural antibacterial properties help prevent acne and minor skin infections.4. Antioxidant Protection
Rich in flavonoids and polyphenols, chamomile helps defend the skin against free radicals and premature aging.5. Soothes Sensitivity
Balances the skin’s microbiome and reduces reactivity — perfect for sensitive, dry, or inflamed skin types.Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 500.00Chamomile flowers
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 500.00Shea nut oil
Shea nut oil is a lightweight, fast-absorbing oil derived from the nuts of the shea tree. It is the liquid fraction of shea butter.
Shea nut oil is extracted by filtering out the solid stearic acid portion, leaving behind the silky oleic-rich liquid.
It retains many of the same nutrients as shea butter but with a lighter texture.
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 1,200.00Shea nut oil
Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 1,200.00Magnesium 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 2,500.00Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate (PAD)
A multifunctional skincare ingredient derived from azelaic acid and glycine (an amino acid).
- INCI name: Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
- Common Name: Liquid Azelaic acid
A water-soluble derivative of azelaic acid that’s neutralized with potassium and combined with glycine, improving both solubility and skin tolerance.
Price range: KSh 260.00 through KSh 2,500.00Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate (PAD)
Price range: KSh 260.00 through KSh 2,500.00Green French Clay
Usage Rates in Formulation
Leave-on mask: 10–60%
Cleanser: 2–15%
Scrubs: 5–20%
Shampoo bars: 4–10%
Scalp mask: 10–30%
Body wraps: 20–40%Price range: KSh 280.00 through KSh 500.00Green French Clay
Price range: KSh 280.00 through KSh 500.00

















