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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
Baobab oil is a luxurious, nutrient-rich oil extracted from the seeds of the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata).
It’s often called the “tree of life” oil because of its incredible skin and hair benefits.
It is highly valued in cosmetic formulations for its moisturizing, healing, anti-aging, and strengthening properties.Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 3,000.00Baobab oil
Price range: KSh 400.00 through KSh 3,000.00Rosehip oil
Also called Rosehip Seed Oil.
A lightweight, fast-absorbing botanical oil prized in skincare and haircare for repair, glow, and anti-aging benefits.INCI: Rosa canina Seed Oil (or Rosa rubiginosa Seed Oil)
Source: Seeds of wild rose hips
Color: Golden-orange to deep amber
Texture: Light, dry oil
Scent: Mild, earthy
Comedogenic rating: Low (0–1)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
Decyl glucoside
A mild, plant-derived non-ionic surfactant widely used in cosmetics and personal care, especially in gentle and natural formulations.
INCI: Decyl Glucoside
Source: Made from glucose (corn/starch) + decyl alcohol (coconut or palm)
Type: Non-ionic surfactant (cleansing agent & foam booster)
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow viscous liquid
Natural status: ✔ ECOCERT / COSMOS approved.
KSh 1,300.00Decyl glucoside
KSh 1,300.00Polysorbate 20
Safety & Stability
Safe for leave-on and rinse-off products
Non-ionic → compatible with most ingredients
Stable across pH 3–10
Not a preservative — water-based products must be preservedFormulator Tips
✔️ Always test clarity after 24–48 hours
✔️ Use distilled water only
✔️ Keep essential oil and fragrance levels low in facial productsPrice range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Polysorbate 20
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Polysorbate 80
Safety & Stability
Generally non-irritating at normal use levels
Compatible with most preservatives
Stable across a wide pH range (3–10)
Not a preservative — proper preservation is still requiredProfessional Tips
✔️ Always test clarity after 24 hours
✔️ Use distilled or deionized water
✔️ Avoid excess essential oils (>1%) in leave-on productsPrice range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Polysorbate 80
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Yellow Beeswax
- INCI name: Cera Flava
- Origin: Natural wax secreted by the honeybee (Apis mellifera) to construct honeycombs
- Color: Deep yellow to golden (varies with pollen and propolis content)
- Odor: Distinct honey-like scent (stronger than white beeswax)
- Form: Pellets, flakes, or solid blocks
- Melting point: ~61–65 °C
- CAS number: 8012-89-3
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Yellow Beeswax
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00White Beeswax
- INCI name: Cera Alba
- Source: Natural wax produced by honeybees
- Form: White to off-white pellets, flakes, or blocks (refined and bleached from yellow beeswax)
- Odor: Faint, honey-like (less pronounced than yellow beeswax)
- Melting point: ~61–65 °C
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils, esters, and warm alcohols
- CAS number: 8012-89-3
White beeswax is obtained by bleaching natural yellow beeswax (mechanically, chemically, or via sunlight filtration) to remove color and odor — making it more suitable for products where neutral appearance and scent are desired.
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00White Beeswax
Price range: KSh 200.00 through KSh 1,300.00Iron 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 1,200.00Propanediol 1,3
A multifunctional, plant-derived humectant and solvent widely used in cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical formulations—often as a cleaner, skin-friendly alternative to propylene glycol.
INCI name: Propanediol 1,3
Chemical name: 1,3-Propanediol
Source: Usually bio-based (corn sugar fermentation)
Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
Odor: Odorless
Texture: Slightly viscous, non-stickyPropanediol 1,3 functions in cosmetics:
- Humectant – draws moisture into skin & hair
- Solvent – dissolves actives (salicylic acid, botanical extracts, preservatives)
- Penetration enhancer – improves delivery of actives
- Preservative booster – enhances efficacy of preservatives
- Propylene glycol alternative – gentler and more eco-friendly
KSh 1,200.00Propanediol 1,3
KSh 1,200.00Triethanolamine (TEA)
A widely used ingredient in cosmetics and personal-care products, mainly as a pH adjuster, emulsifier aid, and surfactant neutralizer.
INCI name: Triethanolamine
Form: Clear, colorless to pale-yellow viscous liquid
pH: 10–11 (alkaline)
KSh 1,200.00Triethanolamine (TEA)
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 1,200.00Centella 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 1,200.00Saw Palmetto Extract
Benefits for Hair
Natural DHT Blocker – helps reduce the conversion of testosterone to DHT, supports reduced hair fall and stronger follicles. Common in anti-hair-loss serums and tonics.
Supports Hair Regrowth – maintains healthy follicle function; works best with caffeine, rosemary extract, niacinamide, peptides, or pumpkin seed oil.
Reduces Scalp Inflammation – soothes irritation, especially around weakened follicles.
Strengthens Roots – improves nutrient supply around the follicle base.
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00Saw Palmetto Extract
Price range: KSh 120.00 through KSh 1,200.00
