Products in Cosmetic Actives: Cleansing

Gluadin® WLM Benz stands as a versatile cosmetic active, ideal for diverse personal care applications. In liquid form, it boasts various advantages including soothing properties, scalp protection, and effective hair repair. Derived from natural and plant-based sources, it's particularly suitable for creams, masks, and leave-on products.

AMMONYX® CETAC-30 is a cationic surfactant with its primary application in hair conditioners, hair styling aids, creams, and lotions. Its functions encompass enhancing skin feel and acting as a textile antistatic agent. Its presence spans across the home care, industrial products, institutional and industrial cleaning, and personal care markets. It's worth noting that the product is kosher-certified, preservative-free, and sulfate-free.

AMPHOSOL® CDB-HP is an enhanced amphoteric surfactant designed for cold processing and easy handling. It functions as a secondary surfactant, contributing to viscosity building and foam boosting across an array of personal care applications. Its flexibility in preservation choice is a valuable feature for formulators.

AMMONYX® CETAC serves as a cationic surfactant employed in hair conditioners, skin creams, and lotions to deliver conditioning and softening benefits. It is also multifunctional, working as a skin-feel enhancer, textile antistatic agent, and adjuvant. Its applications span a wide range, including 2-in-1 shampoo, automatic dishwashing detergents, body wash, creams and lotions, dairy cleaners, degreasers, detanglers, and more. Notably, it is kosher-certified, preservative-free, and sulfate-free.

Uniclay™ biotech ingredient is a fermentation-based extract that mimics the effects of clay on the skin and offers cleaner, smoother, and more beautiful skin for different ethnicities and an improved sense of well-being. Naturality according to ISO 16128: 100% natural origin content. It received the BSB Innovation Award: Gold, 2020.

Schercoquat™ IAS-PG quaternary compound is a highly concentrated liquid quaternary of an isostearic substituted amidoamine. It is an extremely effective conditioner, especially in clear hair rinses and skin conditioning lotions. The presence of the amido group makes it an outstanding quaternary with enhanced substantivity and improved water solubility.

Chemoryl™ SCI surfactant is a gentle surfactant recognized for its remarkable foaming ability, creating a stable and luxurious lather. Perfect for applications ranging from baby care products to shampoos, liquid soaps, and bath gels, it offers a creamy cleansing experience. Presented as white, waxy noodles, this surfactant requires heat for dissolution.

Tinogard® TL is a broad-spectrum UV light stabilizer that protects light-sensitive colorants, fragrances, and actives from photolytic degradation. It reduces the viscosity loss of acrylate-based gels and inhibits light-induced yellowing. Tinogard® TL is non-ionic, oil- and alcohol-soluble, and can be easily incorporated into oil- or aqua-based systems. It usually needs to be pre-mixed with a fragrance, emollient, non-ionic surfactant, or solubilizer.

Tinogard® TS is a phenolic antioxidant that increases the oxidation stability of oil phases, fragrances, and other sensitive cosmetic formulations and ingredients. Tinogard® TS protects perfumes, natural oils, fatty acids, and other oxygen-sensitive ingredients from oxidation, degradation, and color changes.

BASF Vitamin E-Acetate Care is an active ingredient that is used in cosmetic products for skin and hair applications. It is an effective moisturizing agent that improves the elasticity and smoothness of the skin. It is used in cosmetic emulsions, such as sunscreens, body lotions, hand creams, body creams, day and night facial creams, and multi-vitamin creams.

Sanicapyl® is a natural complex made with an extract of Piper nigrum berries (black pepper) titrated in piperine, an extract of Inga alba bark, and sodium lauryl lactylate. It has soothing anti-irritation properties and provides a purifying cleanse to the skin that helps in the recovery of damaged skin. Additionally, it is suitable for all hair types and improves the appearance of hair radiance and sensorial properties.

BASF Bisabolol rac is a versatile cosmetic active ingredient that is commonly used in various personal care applications such as skin care, oral care, sun care, and AP/deo products. Its primary function is as an anti-inflammatory agent, making it an effective ingredient for products that aim to soothe and calm the skin.

Nutrilan® Keratin W PP acts as a protective and caring substance for the skin, while also being a hair-identical protein hydrolysate that fortifies the hair shaft and enhances its strength and elasticity. This active is ideal for use in hair care, skin care, and body care applications. Nutrilan® Keratin W PP revitalizes the hair's natural protective layer by providing targeted support. Known for its ability to rebuild tensile strength, restore elasticity, and reduce breakage, keratin protein is a valuable ingredient for maintaining healthy hair.

Tinogard® Q is an excited state light quencher used to protect personal care products from degradation caused by exposure to UV radiation in transparent packaging. It is complementary to UV light absorber, allowing for a highly cost-effective UV light stabilizer system. It is applied in body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, skin care, shampoo, hair conditioner, and fragrances.

Gluadin® WLM Benz is a powerful ingredient for use in hair care products that can help to address some of the challenges of modern lifestyles. This ingredient has been specifically designed to penetrate deeply into the hair fiber, providing strength, repair, and protection from within. Clinical studies have demonstrated that Gluadin® WLM Benz can reduce breakage by more than 80%, making it an effective solution for those seeking to improve the health and appearance of their hair.

Z-COTE® Sheer is a naturally derived liquid dispersion of zinc oxide. This highly effective inorganic broad-spectrum UV filter has excellent photostability and allows for the creation of lightweight formulas that protect the skin. Z-COTE® Sheer offers a low-whitening effect, making it suitable for a wide range of sun and skin care applications, including daily wear products for all skin tones. With its ease of use and high compatibility, Z-COTE® Sheer offers excellent flexibility for formulators and works in harmony with other natural ingredients.

Rambuvital™ BC10059 is a bioactive ingredient that not only nourishes and strengthens hair but also supports the sustainable use of the rambutan resource. With its proven ability to revitalize and protect the scalp and hair follicle, Rambuvital™ is an excellent choice for those seeking responsible and effective hair care solutions. Try Rambuvital™ today and experience the transformative power of this innovative bioactive ingredient!

Z-COTE® Simple is a broad-spectrum, inorganic UV filter that boasts excellent photo-stability. Its physical properties allow for elegant and gentle formulations, and it is suitable for use in baby care products. Its ability to provide long wavelength protection makes it ideal for UVA protection. As a pourable, dispersed version of ZnO, it offers formulation flexibility and may help to reduce manufacturing time. Please check for local availability.

Glacial Bay Organic Pure Marine Clay is a mineral-rich powder with natural cleansing, purifying, exfoliating, and oil absorption properties. It is ideally suited for use in various personal care and cosmetic applications. This ingredient is sustainably hand-harvested, solar dried, and powdered in British Columbia, Canada.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Garlic Bulb In Butylene Glycol is a product under the plant family Amaryllidaceae, with the Latin name Allium sativum. It contains allicin, vitamin C, vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and zinc. This product is used in the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional categories for flavor and cardiovascular support. It also has applications in the cosmetic/personal care functional category for skin care.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Dandelion Root In Glycerin is also a product from the Asteraceae plant family with the Latin name Taraxacum officinale. Key chemical constituents include vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid. Dandelion root has a sweet smell with a grassy, slightly bitter taste. It is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, particularly detox, immune support, and digestive health. Dandelion root has a history of use in folk medicine dating back to ancient times and is considered a bitter herb that aids in digestion and supports liver health. It provides a wide range of vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Garlic Bulb In Propylene Glycol is a product under the plant family Amaryllidaceae, with the Latin name Allium sativum. It contains allicin, vitamin C, vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and zinc. Similar to the previous Garlic Bulb product, it is used in the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional categories for flavor and cardiovascular support. It also has applications in the cosmetic/personal care functional category for skin care.

Nettle Leaf Extract is a natural extract of the leaves of Urtica dioica. Nettle is an astringent and anti-inflammatory that can be used for products such as anti-dandruff shampoos. Astringent properties of nettle aerial parts may also help to lessen the swelling from minor skin injuries such as razor nicks. It may also be used topically for dandruff and overly oily hair and scalp. This product is recommended for all types of personal care products where astringent properties are desired such as in toners, cleanser, bath and body wash, creams, lotions and shampoos.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Garlic Bulb In Glycerin is a product under the plant family Amaryllidaceae, with the Latin name Allium sativum. It contains allicin, vitamin C, vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and zinc. This product serves the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional categories of flavor and cardiovascular support. It also has applications in the cosmetic/personal care functional category for skin care.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Dandelion Root In Butylene Glycol is a product from the Asteraceae plant family with the Latin name Taraxacum officinale. Key chemical constituents include vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid. Dandelion root has a sweet smell with a grassy, slightly bitter taste. This product is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, particularly detox, immune support, and digestive health. Dandelion root has a history of use in folk medicine dating back to ancient times and is considered a bitter herb that aids in digestion and supports liver health. It provides a wide range of vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Parsley Leaf In Butylene Glycol is a product from the umbelliferae/apiaceae plant family, with the Latin name Petroselinum crispum. Key chemical constituents include volatile oils, such as myristicin and apiole, flavonoids, phthalides, coumarins (including bergapten), and vitamins A, C, and E, as well as iron. This product serves functional roles in the categories of flavors and immune support within food, beverage, and dietary supplements. It is also utilized in the cosmetic and personal care industry, primarily for fragrance and skincare applications.

Sufrasoft CB45 is tailored for the personal care market, specifically in beauty and skincare applications. It serves as a versatile cosmetic ingredient with several functions. As an amphoteric surfactant, it contributes to cleansing while acting as a protective agent for the skin. Its capabilities extend to boosting foam in formulations, enhancing the user experience. This compound is mild on the skin and exhibits compatibility within a wide pH range. Its labeling claims of being biodegradable, sulfate-free, and naturally derived further enhance its attractiveness for formulations seeking environmentally friendly and skin-sensitive attributes. Sufrasoft CB45 is available in a liquid form, facilitating ease of use in various skincare formulations.

Sufrasoft CB30 is tailored for the personal care market, specifically in beauty and skincare applications. It serves as a versatile cosmetic ingredient with several functions. As an amphoteric surfactant, it contributes to cleansing while acting as a protective agent for the skin. Its capabilities extend to boosting foam in formulations, enhancing the user experience. This compound is mild on the skin and exhibits compatibility within a wide pH range. Its labeling claims of being biodegradable, sulfate-free, and naturally derived further enhance its attractiveness for formulations seeking environmentally friendly and skin-sensitive attributes. Sufrasoft CB30 is available in a liquid form, facilitating ease of use in various skincare formulations.

Cogesome® SA (R10126) is a novel and proprietary liposome formulation that encapsulates salicylic acid (SA) for improved long-term stability and pH to near physiological levels, optimal miscibility in aqueous and glycolic systems, and superior penetration into the skin. Cogesome® SA is well suited for formulas to address blemished skin, including spot treatments, cleansing, and clarifying products, and overnight resurfacing treatments, as well as other skin and hair formulas.Cogesome® SA supports superior skin penetration properties without the irritation associated with traditional salicylic acid. Cogesome® SA is stable and soluble in water for easy formulation in aqueous-based formulation systems. Cogesome® SA is a completely liposome-encapsulated salicylic acid with high miscibility and a pH of 6-7.4, close to physiological pH. As such, the incorporation of salicylic acid by Cogesome® SA does not significantly impact the pH of the final formulation. Cogesome® SA is a high-technology solution for blemish-prone skin.

Caospice® UP is a vegetal active complex, titrated in sugars and polyphenols and rich in essential oils, obtained from the combined hydroglycolic extraction of four plants: cocoa bean shells (Theobroma cacao), cardamom seeds (Elettaria cardamomum), ginger roots (Zingiber officinale), and white pepper seeds (Piper nigrum).

POLLUSTOP® is an anionic polysaccharide of high molecular weight, obtained through biotechnology. It forms a film on the surface of the skin and hair, limiting environmental and intracellular-induced damage (oxidative stress, inflammation, cellular and mitochondrial toxicity, etc.) and preventing the alteration of hair fiber due to oxidative pollution.

Mg-Relax® is a physio-vegetal complex that combines the magnesium salt of L-pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (L-PCA) with aqueous extracts of blue lotus (Nymphaea coerulea) and white lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), both originating in South-East Asia. It helps to relax and regenerate the skin, thus preventing the signs of aging.

Skin Tonic® HighPurity is an aqueous extract obtained from the berries of Juniper (Juniperus communis). The product appears as a translucent liquid with a possibly slight precipitate and a characteristic odor. It helps to tone and stimulate the skin while performing anti-inflammatory actions.

Galsoft LP, containing cocamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate and aqua, caters to diverse personal care needs, offering high foaming, cleansing, and antimicrobial properties. Packaged in carboys, this liquid formula is suitable for various applications like lotions, wet wipes, and sunscreen lotions. Ideal for beauty care, it serves AP/Deo, baby care, hair care, and skin care needs, along with color cosmetics like lip care products. With its cationic surfactant functions and natural, biodegradable composition, it ensures effective conditioning, moisturizing, and anti-irritant benefits. Perfect for personal hygiene products like wet wipes and tissues, it stands as a versatile solution in the realm of personal care routines.

Upsalite® C101 represents a material technology platform centered on amorphous mesoporous magnesium carbonate. Distinguished by its extraordinarily high surface area and pore volume in comparison to other earth metal carbonates, it offers unique properties for various applications. In the realm of cosmetics, Upsalite is finely milled to cosmetic grade, ensuring a smooth and semi-translucent appearance when utilized.

VIVAPUR® CS 9 FM is an extremely fine, white powder with a particle size of 9 μm, which was awarded with the PCHi Fountain Award "Green / Sustainable". VIVAPUR® is a natural based highly pure Microcrystalline Cellulose. It is chemically inert, insoluble in water, and an excellent substitute to inorganic fine powders. Due to its neutral and inert character it can be used after activation universally in practically any area of Personal Care and Oral Care without sensory interference. This product is also independent of temperature, shearing rate, pressure, or pH changes.