• 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 2,000.00

    Sage Hydrosol

    Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00
  • Polyquartenium 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 2,000.00

    Polyquartenium 7 – PQ 7

    Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00
  • Peppermint 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 2,000.00

    Peppermint Hydrosol

    Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 2,000.00
  • Hydrafence

    Claims & Benefits:

    1. Long-lasting Hydration – Provides up to 120 hours of moisture.

    2. Reinforces Skin Barrier – Reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and helps skin recover.

    3. Stimulates Ceramide Production – Improves skin cohesion and resilience.

    4. Soothing & Protective – Works internally (on skin processes) and externally (barrier protection).

    5. Improves Smoothness – Leaves skin soft and supple.

    Price range: KSh 230.00 through KSh 2,000.00

    Hydrafence

    Price range: KSh 230.00 through KSh 2,000.00
  • Cetearyl 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 800.00

    Cetearyl alcohol (CSA)

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Cetyl 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 800.00

    Cetyl Alcohol

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 800.00
  • Lotion 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 2,000.00

    Lotion Pro

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,000.00
  • Chamomile 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 500.00

    Chamomile flowers

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 500.00
  • Shea 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 1,200.00

    Shea nut oil

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 1,200.00
  • 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 2,500.00

    Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

    Price range: KSh 250.00 through KSh 2,500.00
  • Potassium 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 2,500.00

    Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate (PAD)

    Price range: KSh 260.00 through KSh 2,500.00
  • Green 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 500.00

    Green French Clay

    Price range: KSh 280.00 through KSh 500.00

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