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Natura-Tec Abysoft™ is a multifunctional active derived from Abyssinian oil that delivers deep hydration, improves pigment dispersion, and enhances color longevity in skin care applications. In hair care, it boosts elasticity by up to 191%, increases shine by 50%, and provides immediate volume and conditioning effects, while protecting against heat damage, UV exposure, and environmental stress. It also enhances SPF…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAdvensProtect 2-EHG
AdvensProtect 2-EHG is a high-purity, multifunctional cosmetic ingredient essential for enhancing skin care formulations. Comprising a minimum of 99% Ethylhexylglycerin, it acts as an effective moisturizer and emollient, improving skin feel and hydration. Its deodorant properties help inhibit the growth of odor-causing bacteria, while its robust preservative-boosting capabilities enhance the effectiveness of traditional preservatives like phenoxyethanol and parabens, as well…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 2-EHG Green
AdvensProtect 2-EHG Green is a high-purity, biobased ethylhexylglycerin offering dual functionality as both a skin-conditioning emollient and a preservative booster. It enhances skin moisturization and sensorial quality while effectively supporting a wide range of preservative systems, including phenoxyethanol, glycols, and organic acids. With efficacy comparable to its synthetic equivalent and a minimum 99% active concentration, AdvensProtect 2-EHG Green provides formulators…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus
AdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus is a frequently used multi-functional cosmetic ingredient. It is a good moisturizer/emollient with deodorant efficacy which inhibits the growth of odor-causing bacteria. AdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus is also an excellent booster for many traditional preservatives and other antimicrobial substances. AdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus has an extremely high purity and almost odorless product stabilized by tocopherol.
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus Green
AdvensProtect 2-EHG Plus Green is a multifunctional ingredient designed for modern skincare formulations, offering both emollient and preservative-boosting benefits. Made from biobased ethylhexylglycerin and stabilized with natural tocopherol, it provides effective moisturization and enhances the efficacy of commonly used preservatives like phenoxyethanol, pentylene glycol, and organic acids. With similar performance to its synthetic counterpart, this ingredient supports formulators in developing…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 5 Green
AdvensProtect 5 Green is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with very good moisturizing properties and as a good solubilizer for lipophilic ingredients. It will also improve the performance of active ingredients in finished products as it will facilitate their penetration. Will work synergistically with traditional preservative actives and other antimicrobial substances in personal care formulations to boost product protection. Can be…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 5 Ultra
AdvensProtect 5 Ultra is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with very good moisturizing properties and as a good solubilizer for lipophilic ingredients. It will also improve the performance of active ingredients in finished products as it will facilitate their penetration. Will work synergistically with traditional preservative actives and other antimicrobial substances in personal care formulations to boost product protection. Can be…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 6
AdvensProtect 6 is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with very good moisturizing properties and as a good solubilizer for lipophilic ingredients. It will work synergistically with traditional preservative actives and other antimicrobial substances in personal care formulations and is often co-formulated with AdvensProtect 8 (caprylyl glycol) or phenoxyethanol and is used to replace parabens. It acts as a moisturizing agent with…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 68
AdvensProtect 68 is a powerful, multifunctional blend of 1,2-Hexanediol and Caprylyl Glycol, designed to enhance the efficacy and stability of personal care products. This innovative ingredient acts as an exceptional emollient and moisture retention aid, effectively attaching to lipid structures and orienting its hydrophobic parts towards the upper skin layers for optimal hydration. In addition to its moisturizing benefits, AdvensProtect…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 8
AdvensProtect 8 is a multi-functional cosmetic ingredient with very good moisturizing properties and improves the sensorial profile of formulations as it regulates viscosity. AdvensProtect 8 wetting ability enhances the intercellular microbial penetration of other preservatives. Thanks to this activity, AdvensProtect 8 will work synergistically with traditional preservative actives and other antimicrobial substances in personal care formulations.
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect 8 Green
AdvensProtect 8 Green is a multifunctional, biobased caprylyl glycol that enhances cosmetic formulations by delivering superior moisturization, improving sensory appeal, and strengthening resistance to microbial attack. Its short lipophilic chain structure supports better moisture retention by integrating into the skin’s lipid layers, while its viscosity-regulating properties contribute to overall formulation stability and texture. AdvensProtect 8 Green also acts synergistically with…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect OE
AdvensProtect OE is a blend of caprylyl glycol and ethylhexylglycerin. Caprylyl glycol is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with very good moisturizing properties and improves the sensorial profile of formulations by regulating viscosity. Its wetting ability enhances the intracellular microbial penetration of other preservatives. Ethylhexylglycerin is a multifunctional ingredient with great emollient activity, deodorant efficacy, and preservative booster properties.
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAdvensProtect POH
AdvensProtect POH is a versatile preservative blend composed of caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, and 1,2-hexanediol, tailored for broad-spectrum antimicrobial efficacy in cosmetic formulations. Caprylyl glycol and 1,2-hexanediol offer moisturizing benefits and enhance formulation stability, while phenoxyethanol delivers strong antimicrobial protection against bacteria and fungi. This blend not only ensures effective product preservation but also contributes to a pleasant sensory profile and…
Manufacturer: Seqens
ViewAminosens Collagen PE
Aminosens Collagen PE is a potent protein derivative that boasts protective, nourishing, and film-forming attributes. Essential for maintaining optimal health of hair, skin, and nails, this product is enriched with a diverse range of amino acids, including proline, hydroxyproline, and glutamic acid, making it a cornerstone for holistic beauty care.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAminosens Collagen Powder
Aminosens Collagen Powder is infused with a potent blend of protein derivatives, this unique formula offers unparalleled protective, nourishing, and film-forming benefits. Crafted to cherish and maintain the vitality of your hair, skin, and nails, its rich composition boasts an array of essential amino acids, including the rejuvenating proline, hydroxyproline, and glutamic acid. Dive into nature’s reservoir and reveal a…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAminosens Silk PE
Experience the magic of Aminosens Silk PE, a game-changer in both skin and hair care. For skin, it offers a refined touch, enhancing softness and delivering a silky-smooth sensation. When it comes to hair, Aminosens Silk PE goes beyond mere conditioning. Its exceptional film-forming attributes protect each strand from environmental adversaries, amplifying elasticity and dramatically diminishing breakage. Dive into a…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAminoSens Wheat PE
Dive into the wholesome embrace of Aminosens Wheat PE, a gem derived from the heart of nature’s bounty. Infused with the power of vegetable-origin amino acids and enriched with high glutamine levels, this elixir is tailor-made to bless both your skin and hair. Experience a newfound softness and elevated skin feel, while your hair basks in a silky touch and…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAntiderm SP
Antiderm SP is a potent dereddening and soothing active complex that plays a crucial role in alleviating skin irritations and inflammations, thanks to its unique blend of esquiterpins, diterpins, and terpenic acids. This ingredient is particularly beneficial in targeting specific skin conditions such as dermatitis, seborrhoea, and atopic skin, providing anti-inflammatory and redness-reducing effects. Additionally, Antiderm SP offers anti-aging benefits…
Manufacturer: Kalichem SRL
ViewApricot Oil
Discover the lush secret of the Himalayas with Apricot oil, reminiscent of the soft touch of a velvety apricot. Sustainably derived from upcycled kernels via green fractionation and ethically sourced from Moroccan farmers, this active oil offers profound hydration and rejuvenation for the face, lips, and hair. Rich in antioxidants, it stands as a potent anti-ageing agent and is perfect…
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewApricot Oil-Refined
Dive into the essence of nature with Apricot Oil-Refined. Exclusively produced through mechanical pressing of the apricot kernel and refined to perfection, this 100% natural oil transforms both skin and hair. Its rapid absorption and lightweight consistency, devoid of any greasiness, make it a skincare favorite. Experience an immediate soothing sensation and a long-lasting protective veil that gifts the skin…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewApricot Wax
Unveil the power of nature with Apricot Wax, a harmonious fusion of hydrogenated vegetable oil and luxurious Apricot oil. Boasting a medium to high melting point, this wax is the embodiment of stability and finesse. Whether you’re crafting a product or seeking a flawless anhydrous system, Apricot Wax ensures an ideal consistency that marries nature with innovation, providing a premium…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewArnica Oil CLR
Arnica Oil CLR offers versatile formulation advantages for skincare and haircare products, making it ideal for anti-hair loss, troubled skin relief, and after-sun care. Its reputation for skin stimulation and healing, traditionally used to treat bruises and sprains, adds a valuable therapeutic dimension. Derived from gentle extraction of Arnica montana blossoms in stabilized soybean oil, Arnica Oil CLR ensures both…
Manufacturer: CLR Berlin
ViewAscorbic Gold
Ascorbic Gold is a luxurious ingredient blend that combines the powerful antioxidant properties of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) with the skin-enhancing benefits of Colloidal Gold and Glutathione. This unique product provides deep hydration while promoting a radiant complexion, while contributing to skin conditioning and a smooth texture. Ascorbic Gold helps brighten the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and…
Manufacturer: INdermal
ViewAsiaticoside
Asiaticoside is a pure, completely natural active anti-wrinkle ingredient from centella asiatica. It is recommended for use in anti-wrinkle lip balm, skin care products, lip products, anti-wrinkle treatments, anti-cellulite and body care, and skin repairing products.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewAsteral
Asteral, derived from the potent Aster Tataricus plant, is a revolutionary extract recognized for its anti-inflammatory and anti-acne properties. This extract emerges from a strategic initiative that identified its unique ability to inhibit IL-1 Beta, a cytokine linked to inflammatory skin conditions like acne. Cultivated sustainably in Switzerland, Asteral utilizes optimized extraction processes to ensure a high concentration of bioactive…
Manufacturer: Tauderma
ViewAvocado Oil-Refined
Natura-Tec Avocado Oil – Refined provides the skin with a silky softness and rejuvenation through its active emollient properties, making it a perfect carrier for other ingredients. Boasting a fatty acid composition akin to olive oil, it enriches the skin with omega-9 fatty acids, enhancing skin elasticity and soothing properties. Additionally, its unique components offer anti-aging benefits, enhanced moisturization, and…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAvocado Wax
Sourced from renewable plant-based ingredients, Natura-Tec Avocado Wax serves as an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic waxes in cosmetic formulations. With its high melting point, it excels at stabilizing both anhydrous systems and emulsions, while also regulating product consistency. Enriched with Omega 9 fatty acids, it not only enhances skin elasticity and provides soothing effects, but also forms a protective skin…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewAvocerol
Discover the secret to radiant, resilient skin with Avocerol, the revolutionary cosmetic ingredient. Derived from rich avocado oil enriched in unsaponifiables, it acts as a guardian, strengthening your skin’s natural barrier, shielding it from external aggressors and environmental stressors. Avocerol doesn’t just stop there; it’s a soothing elixir that works tirelessly to enhance skin elasticity, leaving you with a supple,…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewB-050 CER
B-050 CER is a black iron oxide powder formulated with ceramide NP and jojoba seed oil, offering multifunctional benefits for cosmetics. It combines color performance with skin-nurturing properties, promoting hydration and barrier support. Designed for oil-based formulations, it disperses effectively in oils while maintaining a stable and smooth texture. Its application is ideal for hydrating and soothing makeup products, providing…
Manufacturer: Uni-Powder
ViewBabassu Oil-Refined
Babassu Oil, refined and 100% natural, offers a myriad of advantages in cosmetic formulations for skin, hair, and scalp care. Rich in lauric acid, it creates a lightweight film on the skin that is especially beneficial for topical applications, providing essential protection against environmental stressors. Additionally, its texture and properties closely resemble those of synthetic Dimethicone, making it an excellent…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewBas’hyal Powder
This preservative-free medium molecular weight hyaluronic acid powder is not just an ingredient; it’s a promise to your skin. Designed to fortify the skin’s natural defenses, it stimulates the release of beta-defensin by keratinocytes up to an astonishing 600%, ushering in a new era of cellular repair. Whether it’s the soothing touch post-shave, the gentle care for a baby’s tender…
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewBatterikal
Harnessing the power of carefully selected vegetable oils, Batterikal excels in anti-bacterial applications such as acne treatment and anti-bacterial deodorants, offering a safe and effective way to inhibit microbial growth. Its balanced bacteriostatic activity integrates seamlessly into various formulations, making it highly versatile for use in skin care, toiletries, and anti-aging products. The entirely vegetable-based composition of Batterikal not only…
Manufacturer: Kalichem SRL
ViewBeeswax Substitute
Natura-Tec Beeswax Substitute is a versatile ingredient that mimics the properties of natural beeswax, offering an economical alternative without compromising on quality. In cosmetic formulations, it lends a smooth, slippery texture, making product application effortless while imbuing lipsticks and lip balms with lasting shine and durability due to its film-forming capabilities. Moreover, it plays a crucial role in stabilizing emulsions…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewBGT™ Acy-Hexa-P8
BGT™ Acy-Hexa-P8, also known as Acetyl hexapeptide-8 or Argireline, is a high-quality wrinkle-removing cosmetic ingredient with notable anti-wrinkle activity and minimal side effects. Widely used in various cosmetic products, BGT™ Acy-Hexa-P8 targets nerve terminal cells and competes with SNAP-25 in the fusion vesicle complex, destabilizing it slightly and reducing the effective release of neurotransmitters. This reduction in neurotransmitter release leads…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ Acy-Octa-P3
BGT™ Acy-Octa-P3 s a cutting-edge peptide renowned for its anti-aging properties. Designed to mimic the natural processes that reduce expression lines, this potent ingredient works by inhibiting the neurotransmitters that cause muscle contractions, leading to a visible decrease in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Ideal for formulations aimed at providing a smoother, more youthful complexion, Acetyl Octapeptide-3 is…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ Acy-Tetra-P5
BGT™ Acy-Tetra-P5 is a versatile humectant and hydroscopic moisturizer designed to enhance the skin’s appearance and texture. This innovative peptide is renowned for its ability to reduce eye puffiness, improve skin elasticity, and diminish dark under-eye circles, resulting in a more youthful and refreshed look. With its exceptional smoothing, hydrating, and firming properties, BGT™ Acy-Tetra-P5 offers a comprehensive solution for…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ Co-Tri-P1
BGT™Co-Tri-P1 is a growth factor for various kinds of differentiated cells, and it has multiple biological actions such as stimulates blood vessel and nerve outgrowth, increases collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycan synthesis, as well as supports the function of dermal fibroblasts. It has also been found to have powerful cell protective actions, cell regenerating and anti-inflammatory actions. BGT™Co-Tri-P1 also has a…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ DLG
BGT™ DLG, an innovative emollient ester crafted from natural, eco-friendly materials boasts exceptional versatile emulsification capabilities alongside its emollient, moisturizing, conditioning, and revitalizing properties, making it an indispensable addition to skincare formulations. With its ability to impart a light, luxurious feel to final products, BGT™ DLG creates a flawless, radiant appearance while offering superior moisture retention and skin softening benefits…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ DOLGS
BGT™ DOLGS is a ceramide-like liquid crystal emulsifier with excellent moisturizing and repairing effects. It has the ability as a carrier of functional active ingredients and improves the skin moisturizing and modifiers the final skin feel. No co-emulsifiers required; it can form a very stable liquid crystal emulsion. BGT™ DOLGS is made from all natural sources and it’s environmentally friendly.…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ Palmi-Penta-P4
BGT™ Palmi-Penta-P4 is an advanced amino acid peptide designed to deliver the benefits of retinol without the associated irritation. This innovative ingredient effectively stimulates collagen production and promotes the generation of healthy elastin, resulting in a smoother and more youthful skin surface. Additionally, BGT™ Palmi-Penta-P4 offers superior moisturizing properties, enhancing overall skin hydration and resilience.
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ POLG
BGT™ POLG, a cutting-edge moisturizer derived purely from plants and designed to mimic the skin’s intercellular lipid structure, forming a protective barrier against external aggressors while providing deep hydration. Crafted with a unique blend of phytosterols and amino acids, BGT™ POLG exhibits exceptional emollient properties comparable to skin ceramides, promoting skin recovery and improving rough skin conditions. Its versatility shines…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ SHCG
BGT™ SHCG combines an emollient ester with a natural surfactant, creating a unique chemical structure that enhances product performance. This innovative ingredient is especially effective in producing high-viscosity fatty amino acid salt facial cleansing creams that maintain stability across various temperatures. BGT™ SHCG also reduces surfactant irritation, provides moisturizing and repairing effects, leaving the skin soft and hydrated post-wash. Its…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ TDP-Lip
BGT™ TDP-LIP is an innovative cosmetic ingredient designed to enhance lip fullness and reduce the appearance of lip lines. Utilizing Tridecapeptide-1, a competitive inhibitor of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, this product effectively blocks nerve signals that cause muscle contractions, leading to smoother, fuller lips. It rapidly diminishes lip lines within 15-60 minutes of application, offering both immediate and lasting effects. By…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBGT™ YS-30
BGT™ YS-30, sodium cocoyl alaninate, is a mild, amino acid derived, sulfate-free, natural surfactant. It features high foaming power, a wide pH working range and strong, hard water resistance. Extremely safe and non-irritating, it leaves skin smooth and moist and is an excellent choice for shampoos, cleansers and baby formulations. BGT™ YS-30 is an anionic mild surfactant made from L-alanine…
Manufacturer: Bio Genetic Technology
ViewBioliderm
Natura-Tec® Bioliderm is your secret weapon against the visible signs of aging. This remarkable cosmetic ingredient is not just cost-effective; it’s a powerful defender against the relentless march of time on your skin. As a radical scavenger, it actively seeks out and neutralizes harmful free radicals, protecting your skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage. Additionally, it acts as an…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewBlack Currant Seed Oil-Refined
Natura-Tec Blackcurrant Seed Oil-Refined is a 100% natural powerhouse in cosmetic formulations, rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, including vital omega-6 and omega-3, which actively maintain skin elasticity and provide deep nourishment. The oil’s high content of antioxidants, such as anthocyanins, and essential vitamins like Vitamin C, offers multi-level protection against premature aging and oxidative stress, making it suitable for both…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewBorage Oil-Refined
Natura-Tec Borage Oil – Refined is a 100% pure plant-derived oil obtained from Borago officinalis seeds through mechanical pressing and physical refinement. Its high content of essential fatty acids, particularly gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), makes it an effective emollient for maintaining skin hydration and improving skin barrier function. This ingredient is ideal for use in formulations targeting dry, sensitive, or mature…
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewBP-508MOS
BP-508MOS is a high-purity black iron oxide pigment offering excellent oil dispersibility and robust color performance in cosmetic formulations. This surface-treated pigment, enhanced with Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, ensures a smooth application, long-lasting coverage, and a natural matte finish. Its advanced formulation provides superior water repellency, making it ideal for oil-based products such as eyeliners, mascaras, foundations, and contouring products that…
Manufacturer: Uni-Powder
ViewBP-50SG
BP-50SG, a cosmetic-grade black pigment powder treated with Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate (SG), offers exceptional dispersibility in oils, making it a versatile ingredient for various cosmetic formulations. With excellent hydrophobicity and anti-darkening properties, it enhances the stability and longevity of makeup products, including liquid foundations and eyebrow creams. The dual-layer coating process ensures high color rendering, smooth application, and superior skin…
Manufacturer: Uni-Powder
ViewCalendula Oil CLR™
Calendula Oil CLR offers distinct advantages for formulators seeking soothing and calming properties, making it ideal for products aimed at baby care, sensitive skin, elderly skin, and irritated scalp. It harnesses the well-documented anti-inflammatory benefits of calendula, a time-tested remedy in traditional and modern medicine. This oil is extracted gently from Calendula officinalis blossoms in stabilized soybean oil, ensuring its…
Manufacturer: CLR Berlin
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