Products in Sun Care: Anti-Microbial Agent

Verstatil® SL non GMO is a liquid mix of potassium sorbate and the skin conditioning agent levulinic acid, derived from non-GMO sources. This easy to handle blend is optimized for good skin compatibility. It has a broad antimicrobial performance especially in surfactant based and aqueous products.

Glydant Plus® Liquid is a synergistic preservation system that combines two well-known and traditional chemistries for personal care. The combination of DMDM Hydantoin and Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate allow for a dual mode of action, offering broad spectrum efficacy. These chemistries been used in personal care for years. This product contains the same amount of active ingredient as Lonza’s Glydant Plus® but is offered as a liquid form.

Benzethonium Chloride USP is a reliable and trusted cationic antimicrobial that can also be used as a personal care preservative. Benzethonium Chloride USP offers greater efficacy, mildness, and safety versus competitive chemistries as an active antimicrobial ingredient, coupled with global-acceptance as a fast-acting preservative.

Glydant® is a preservative system that provides excellent bactericide and mild fungicide for product protection. This cost-effective, water soluble system can be easily incorporated into a broad number of personal care products and offers water-white/color stability, heat stability, and compatibility with anionic, nonionic and cationic systems.

SPECTRADYNE™ is a strong bactericide that can be used in a variety of personal care applications. It is extremely mild to skin and is non- sensitizing. Low use levels are required for an excellent effect in finished formulations.

Mikrokill® COS is a unique, patented combination of three components (Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin and Caprylyl Glycol), which are well accepted in a wide range of personal care products. Phenoxyethanol is a widely used and versatile preservative. Chlorphenesin is a known broad spectrum preservative and Caprylyl Glycol provides biological synergism with moisturizing and wetting capabilities.

Cosmocil® CQ is a broad spectrum, fast-acting antibacterial. A 20% aqueous solution of poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride, also known as PHMB, Cosmocil® CQ is an effective preservative for personal care formulations, active against a wide range of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Grapefruit Seed Extract is a natural extract of the seeds of Citrus Paradisi . Grapefruit seeds are antiseptic, anti-fungal and anti-viral. They are high in antioxidants and can be used to help promote the healing of wounds and scar tissue as well as treat problems such as dandruff, acne, cold sores, and warts. Grapefruit seeds can be added to formulations for personal care and cosmetic products for a variety of functions; it can be a preservative, used for acne treatment, face and body washes as well as in many other types of applications.

Coltsfoot Leaf Extract is a natural extract of the leaves of Tussilago Farfara. Coltsfoot leaves contain mucilage, cystine, sulfur and silica. Mucilage is an anti-inflammatory and silica is effective for soothing the scalp and clearing dandruff. Coltsfoot is also known to have antimicrobial properties. It can be used in formulations for personal care products such as soothing lotions, dandruff control shampoos or in many other types of applications.

White Tea Extract is a natural extract of the young leaves of Camellia Sinensis. White tea contains antioxidants and is effective for protecting skin cells against damage from sun exposure. White tea has been found to be effective in protecting the skin from oxidative stress and immune cell damage most likely due to its antioxidant properties. This product is excellent for use in anti-aging products as well as sun protection products. It is useful for acne treatment as well.

Coltsfoot Leaf Extract is a natural extract of the leaves of Tussilago Farfara. Coltsfoot leaves contain mucilage, cystine, sulfur and silica. Mucilage is an anti-inflammatory and silica is effective for soothing the scalp and clearing dandruff. Coltsfoot is also known to have antimicrobial properties. It can be used in formulations for personal care products such as soothing lotions, dandruff control shampoos or in many other types of applications.

Phytoplenolin® is an extract from the Australian native plant known as Centipeda Cunninghamii. The plant has been used by Australian aborigines for many years and is highly regarded for its healing properties. The active components in the extract (Sesquiterpene lactones) have shown to have outstanding Cell Renewal, Antiinflammatory and Anti Microbial properties. Each delivers proven results for the fast and effective relief and treatment of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections of the feet, dermatitis, allergy rashes, windburn, sunburn or any dry skin complaint.

Granactive™ ACNE is a product that functions as an anti-acne agent, antimicrobial agent, and soothing agent. Benefit claims include anti-acne effects, promoting healthy-looking skin, antimicrobial properties, soothing effects, and skin smoothing. It effectively accesses pores for maximum performance and includes rice bran, Boswellia Serrata, and honey extracts to soothe and smooth the skin.

L. A. S. H Complex is a naturally derived blend of extracts for cosmetic applications to soothe the eye area and diminish eye sensitivity and irritation. This ophthalmologist developed and tested complex is designed to target the unique anatomy and function of the eyelid skin to optimize eyelid skin health. L. A. S. H. ™ Complex can be added to either treatment or makeup products that are created for consumers with sensitive eyes.

Healing Hive BCR is a natural extract derived from a rare white honey with healing powers to treat scars, soothe inflammation, and moisturize skin. BioTransformation is a unique extraction technology that uses plant derived enzymes to simplify complex botanical actives so they are more easily assimilated by the skin. This sustainable methodology allows for the use of minimal plant material with maximum results.

Lexgard® MHG Natural MB is a 100% natural preservation component & anti-soaping agent. It is a multi-benefit component that protects formulations from microbial growth, provides odor control, and minimizes or eliminates soaping in emulsions.

PhytoTrace™ Carrot is a carrot extract in sunflower oil. The botanical extract is obtained by maceration, a cold process that preserves heat-sensitive phytochemicals and renders extracts matching, as best as possible, the pool of phytochemicals in the plant. The extraction eluent is an organic, deodorized sunflower oil. The farmers follow a high standard of agricultural practices in terms of sustainability, environmental responsibility, and plant cultivation.

TRIstat PCG90 is a broad-spectrum, paraben-free preservative. It is easy to formulate with. It can be used in cold processes, and clear products, and is compatible with aqueous and anhydrous systems. Has antimicrobial, moisturizing, and humectant actives. INCI: Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol The pH range is 4.0 - 8.0. The usage level is 0.5 - 1.5%. It can be formulated in heated emulsions up to 60°C. Liquid form.

TRIstat Stabil - (INCI: Phenethyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol) An optimized combination of widely accepted cosmetic ingredients. It exhibits broad-spectrum anti-microbial activity and emollience. The pH range is 4.0 - 8.0. The usage level is 0.6 - 1.2%. It can be formulated in heated emulsions up to 50°C. Liquid form. Slightly soluble in water. Mild fragrance odor. This can claim your product to be preservative free.

Galguard Trident, featuring capryloyl glycine, phenoxyethanol, and undecylenoyl glycine, is a multifunctional preservative for personal care products. Designed for baby care, hair care, skin care, and sun care applications, it's packaged in carboys for convenience. This liquid solution is water-soluble and alcohol-soluble, ensuring easy integration into various formulations. With its antimicrobial properties, it effectively preserves leave-on products, maintaining their quality and safety. Galguard Trident boasts non-toxicity and is free from parabens, isothiazolinones, and formaldehyde-releasing substances, aligning with consumer preferences for safer ingredients. Ideal for leave-on applications, it ensures product integrity while meeting labeling claims for a healthier choice in beauty and personal care routines.

Galguard Trident S is a blend of capryloyl glycine, undecylenoyl glycine, and benzoic acid. These two lapidated glycines have good anti-bacterial activity and benzoic acid has good antifungal activity. Hence, combining them together results in broad-spectrum activity. INCI: Capryloyl Glycine, Undecylenoyl Glycine, Benzoic Acid The recommended pH range is 6 or below. The use level is 0.5 - 1.5%. It can be formulated in heated emulsion to 80°C. Solid flake form.

Galguard Trident is amino acid based. This product is an optimized isotropic microemulsion of three personal care ingredients. It has broad spectrum anti-microbial activity. It can be used in leave-on and rinse-off applications. Works in clear formulations. INCI: Phenoxyethanol, Capryloyl Glycine, Undecylenoyl Glycine The pH range is 3 - 7. The use level is 1.7%. It can be formulated in heated emulsions up to 80°C. Liquid form.

TRIstat ECO is based on nature identical & naturally-derived ingredients. Broad-spectrum preservative system. It can be used in leave-on and rinse-off applications. It enhances skin feel protection as well. It is permitted in natural and organic cosmetics. It is a Cosmos-approved product. INCI: Benzyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate The pH range is 4.0 - 8.0. The usage level is 1.0 - 2.0%. It can be formulated in heated emulsion to 80°C. Form is liquid.

Moisturizing factor (NMF) reconstructed on the basis of the characteristics and properties of the main constituents of the cutaneous NMF. Marked moisturizing activity proven by in vitro and in vivo studies. Suitable for all products with an immediate moisturizing action.

100% pure and natural oil, obtained from water steam distillation of fresh Lavender flowers from Lavandula angustifolia. Bulgarian lavender oils well known for its durable fine and intense aroma.

Cola® Lipid C is a coconut oil derived phospholipid composed predominantly of diester and triester phosphatides with multiplechain groups. Cola® Lipid C displays a broad range of functional attributes including gentle cleansing and foaming properties, antiirritation eff ects when combined with anionic surfactants, unusually high substantivity, long-lasting skin conditioning, and broad spectrum antimicrobial activity.

Protacide™ Na3 EDTA is a chelating agent, commonly used to sequester free-metal ions in finished products to prevent undesired reactions within the formulation.

Oregano Leaf CO2-SE Extract Terpineol Type is a brown liquid, precipitation of waxes at lower temperature possible. This product is produced by supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals and no reproducible microorganisms. Ideal for application in natural remedies, as expectorans and antisepticum, in spice industry, and in cosmetic industry.

Flavex™ Cumin Extract CO2-to, Seed, Organic by FLAVEX Naturextrakte is comprised of Cuminum Cyminum (Cumin) Seed Extract and Cumin, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Cuminum cyminum, Umbelliferae.. It is commonly used It is a Plant Origin product.

Oregano Leaf CO2-SE Extract Phenol Type (organic) is a dark reddish-brown liquid with characteristic smell. The extract has antiproliferative, immune stimulating, antioxidative and antimicrobial properties. It is effective as antioxidative and antimicrobial agent; it is analgetic and antiinflammatory by COX-1 and COX-2 inhibition. The product is applied in natural remedies and dietary supplements, in cosmetic products and as a natural food flavor.

Oregano Leaf CO2-TO Extract Phenol Type is a brown liquid at 40 °C with a pasty - solid consistency, and a characteristic smell. The highly concentrated supercritical CO2 extract has antiproliferative, immune stimulating, antioxidative and antimicrobial properties, it is effective as antioxidative and antimicrobial agent; it is analgetic and anti-inflammatory by COX-1 and COX-2 inhibition. The product is applied in natural remedies and dietary supplements, in cosmetic products and as a natural food flavor.

Flavex™ Cumin Extract CO2-to, Organic, Black by FLAVEX Naturextrakte is comprised of Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract and Rosemary, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Rosmarinus officinalis, Labiatae.. It is commonly used It is a Plant Origin product.

Flavex™ Cumin Extract CO2-to, Nop Organic, Black by FLAVEX Naturextrakte is comprised of Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract and Rosemary, ext. Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Rosmarinus officinalis, Labiatae.. It is commonly used It is a Plant Origin product.

Rhatany Root CO2-TO Extract Standardized is an orange-brown viscous supercritical CO2 extract with a weak pleasant smell. Skin caring ingredient with anti-oxidative, anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory efficacy, standardized with Olive oil to specific extinction values of at least 20 cm²/mg in the complete UV-B range. Ideal for application in daily personal care cosmetics and sun care products as prophylaxis against skin aging, supports the endogenous repair system of the skin, reduces anti-oxidative stress and the formation of lipid peroxides. May also be used for tooth paste and oral care products as well as for hair care products.

Produced by supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms.

Novaguard SDHA is sodium dehyroacetate (water soluble salt form of DHA). Novaguard SDHA offer higher fungal efficacy than many traditional chemistries and lower in-use cost. It is globally approved for virtually every personal care and cosmetic application. In addition, it conform with ECOCERT and COSMOS standards, as a synthetic preservative in ecological and organic certified cosmetics.