Products in Vitamins, Extracts & Oils: Emulsifying

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Irish Moss In Glycerin is a product belonging to the plant family Gigartinaceae. Its Latin name is Chondrus crispus. The key chemical constituents include polysaccharide carrageenan, iodine, and sulfur. This product falls into the functional categories of food, beverage, and dietary supplements, serving as a source of nutrients, an additive, and a thickening agent. In the cosmetic and personal care functional category, it is relevant for skin care and as an additive and thickening agent.

Grape seed oil has been the secret of gourmet chefs who love its light, nutty, yet neutral flavor. It has the unique ability to enhance the flavors of ingredients instead of overpowering them and leaves no greasy aftertaste! It makes savory marinades and salad dressings that will not cloud when chilled, so you can use them right out of the refrigerator. Its excellent emulsification properties make grapeseed oil ideal for whipping mayonnaise and creamy dressings that will not separate when chilled. Grape seed oil demonstrates a high smoke point over 200ºC, normal frying temperatures are approximately 180ºC, therefore, it is ideal for frying, sautéing or baking without any smoking, splattering or burning.

Castor oil is a source of glycerine, and the combination of glycerine and hydroxyl fatty acids makes it an excellent emollient and pigment carrier for the cosmetics industry.

Camellia Seed Oil, also known as Tea Oil, is a light, rapidly absorbing oil that is pressed from the seeds of Camellia sinensis or Camellia oleifera, the same trees that render the leaves used for green, white and black tea. Camellia Seed Oil is primarily monounsaturated and is said to be rich in anti-oxidants including Vitamin E. Camellia was originally cultivated in Japan and China and later with time, the world started recognizing its benefits. In Japan, camellia has over 900 names. Back then, the leaves of this plant were also very helpful in making tea and it was also a very important culture of China and Japan. The leaves of this plant were also used to make Britain's 'national beverage' tea. Camellia seed oil has some varieties like, camellia sinensis oil, Camellia japonica oil, camellia oleifera oil. All these oils have different names and also different chemical compositions. Camellia seed carrier oil has huge commercial value in China and is used by more than half of the population of China. Camellia seed oil is also very rich in nutrients. It is among the few oils which have nutrients other than fatty acids. When it comes to health, this oil is often compared with olive oil as it has a very similar composition, comprising, unsaturated fatty acids, monounsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated acids.

GfN Selco Ammonium Glycyrrhizinate is comprised of Ammonium Glycyrrhizate and Ammonium glycyrrhizate. It is commonly used as Masking Agent and Matting Agent for a variety of applications in Skin Care, Bath And Body Care, Color Cosmetics and Treatment Products. Key benefits in use include: Anti-inflammatory, Mattifying effect, Sebum absorption and Sebum control. Approved for use in DSL Listed (Canada), EINECS Listed (EU), NZIoC Listed (New Zealand), TSCA Compliant, REACH Listed (Europe), IECIC Listed (China) and EC Cosing Listed (Europa).

SMA'RT® VCL is an oil soluble vitamin C that has an extreme stability profile. It is used as a whitening agent to brighten and even skin tones. SMA'RT® VCL helps to reduce age spots. Due to its known ability to penetrate into skin for increased bioavailability, it aids in collagen development-reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is known to act as an antioxidant. It is heat and oxygen stable. Sample Size: 50g

Jojoba Oil is obtained from the seeds of the jojoba shrub (Simmondsia chinensis). The jojoba shrub belongs to the Simmondsiaceae family. The seeds have a high oil content of roughly 50 percent. From a chemical standpoint, it is a liquid wax. The plant is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is also grown outside of its region of origin, in Israel, Argentina and Peru.

Quintis Indian Sandalwood Oil is a sweet, creamy, and diffuse olfactory character, Indian sandalwood (Santalum album) oil is the most luxurious of all sandalwood oils. Comprised of over 125 unique compounds, our oil is 100% pure and natural, containing only oil distilled from ethical plantation-grown Indian sandalwood trees.

Organic Castor Oil is a vegetable oil obtained by cold pressing process from the organic seeds of Ricinus communis. and filtration. Castor oil can be used for the formulation of anti-acne skin treatment as well as for purifying hair care. Castor oil is a good emulsifier and emollient because it maintains its structure at extremely high and low temperatures. Castor oil is characterized by a high viscosity which makes this oil a great dispersible agent suitable in makeup formulations.

I & W Research Red Raspberryseed exfoliants add vivid color and rich texture to soaps, body gels and scrubs, and come in a variety of mesh sizes, ranging from coarse (20 mesh), (ideal for foot scrubs) to fine (ideal for face and body scrubs and masks (40-60 mesh). Our fruit oils have high saponification values and are suitable for the production of high quality face soaps.

Praan Naturals Emulsifying Wax is used to prevent oil and water from separating in creams and lotions. Emulsifying Wax is supplied in white waxy pellets or flakes, and it has low odor. It is made from vegetable source fatty alcohols. However, it is not considered "all natural." It combines the emollient, emulsifying, thickening properties of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. Emulsifying Wax can form extremely stable w/o or o/w emulsions.