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LIST OF OUR PREMIUM RAW MATERIALS FOR PERSONAL CARE INDUSTRY
Aloe Vera Juice is a premium, natural ingredient used in personal care products for its soothing, hydrating, and skin-repairing properties. It is commonly incorporated into skincare formulations such as lotions, creams, and shampoos to promote skin healing and provide deep hydration.
Ideal For:
- Formulating hydrating creams, lotions, and gels.
- Soothing and repairing dry, irritated skin.
- Enhancing moisture retention in hair care products like shampoos and conditioners.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations ranging from 5% to 20% depending on the formulation.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness and potency.
- Suitable for use in skincare, haircare, and other personal care applications.
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate 70% (ALS) is a high-foaming, personal care-grade surfactant commonly used in cleansers and shampoos. It effectively removes dirt and oils from the skin and hair while producing a rich lather, making it ideal for a wide range of personal care products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
- Providing a rich, foamy lather in personal care products.
- Effectively cleansing hair and skin without stripping natural oils.
Usage Guidelines:
Use in recommended amounts (typically 5% to 20% of the total formulation) for optimal foaming and cleansing properties.
Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and stability.
Suitable for use in personal care products such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
Camphor Powder USP/Kosher Grade is a natural ingredient known for its cooling, soothing, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is widely used in personal care formulations such as balms, lotions, and creams to relieve skin irritations, muscle aches, and minor pain.
Ideal For:
- Formulating balms and creams for soothing muscle pain and skin irritations.
- Creating cooling lotions and ointments for minor aches and insect bites.
- Acting as an anti-inflammatory agent in personal care products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations ranging from 1% to 5% in personal care formulations.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain potency and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in balms, lotions, creams, and ointments in personal care applications.
Carbomer P200 is a high-performance, personal care-grade thickening agent and stabilizer used in a variety of personal care products. It helps create smooth, stable gels, creams, and lotions, improving the texture and consistency of formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating thick gels, lotions, and creams.
- Stabilizing and suspending ingredients in personal care products.
- Enhancing the texture and consistency of skincare and haircare products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in small amounts (typically 0.1% to 1% of the total formulation) for optimal thickening.
- Store in a cool, dry place to ensure stability and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in skincare products like gels, creams, and lotions.
Cetearyl Alcohol (1618) 30:70 is a versatile, personal care-grade emulsifier and thickener that enhances the texture and stability of creams, lotions, and haircare products. It provides a smooth, creamy feel while acting as an emollient to moisturize and soften the skin.
Ideal For:
- Formulating stable emulsions in creams, lotions, and conditioners.
- Improving the texture and thickness of personal care products.
- Acting as an emollient to hydrate and soften skin and hair.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% depending on the desired texture and viscosity.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality.
- Suitable for use in skincare and haircare products like creams, lotions, and conditioners.
Cetearyl Alcohol (1618) 50:50 is a balanced blend of fatty alcohols commonly used in personal care formulations to enhance texture and emulsification. It acts as both an emulsifier and thickening agent, providing a smooth, rich consistency in lotions, creams, and haircare products while moisturizing the skin.
Ideal For:
- Formulating rich, creamy lotions, creams, and conditioners.
- Stabilizing emulsions in personal care products.
- Moisturizing and softening skin and hair in skincare and haircare formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% for optimal emulsification and texture.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain its effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in skincare and haircare products such as creams, lotions, and conditioners.
Cetyl Alcohol 1698 is a personal care-grade fatty alcohol used as a thickener, emulsifier, and emollient in skincare and haircare products. It helps create smooth, stable formulations while moisturizing and softening the skin and hair.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and conditioners with a rich texture.
- Stabilizing emulsions in personal care products.
- Acting as an emollient to hydrate and soften skin and hair.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal thickening and emulsification.
- Store in a cool, dry place to ensure product stability.
- Suitable for use in lotions, creams, conditioners, and other personal care products.
Citric Acid USP/Kosher 30-100 Mesh is a pharmaceutical and personal care-grade ingredient used as a pH adjuster and exfoliant in personal care products. It helps balance acidity, enhance product preservation, and provide gentle exfoliation, making it ideal for skincare formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating skincare products such as facial cleansers, toners, and exfoliants.
- Balancing pH levels in personal care formulations.
- Acting as a mild exfoliant to promote smoother, clearer skin.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 2% depending on the desired effect.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in cleansers, toners, exfoliants, and other personal care applications.
Coco Glucoside 0814 is a gentle, plant-based surfactant used in personal care products for its mild cleansing properties. Derived from coconut, it is ideal for formulating sulfate-free shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers, providing effective cleansing while maintaining skin and hair moisture.
Ideal For:
- Formulating sulfate-free shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
- Gentle cleansing in products for sensitive skin and hair.
- Enhancing foam and texture in personal care formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 20% depending on the desired level of cleansing and foaming.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product stability.
- Suitable for use in haircare, skincare, and baby care products.
Coco Monoethanolamide (CMEA) is a versatile, personal care-grade surfactant and thickening agent derived from coconut oil. It is commonly used in shampoos, body washes, and liquid soaps to boost foam stability and improve the texture of formulations, providing a rich, creamy lather.
Ideal For:
- Enhancing foam and viscosity in shampoos, body washes, and liquid soaps.
- Improving the texture and consistency of personal care products.
- Acting as a secondary surfactant in cleansing formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal thickening and foaming.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality.
- Suitable for use in shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps, and other personal care products.
Cocoa Butter (RBD) is a refined, personal care-grade fat extracted from cocoa beans. Known for its rich, creamy texture and moisturizing properties, it is widely used in skincare formulations to nourish and hydrate the skin, making it ideal for lotions, creams, and lip balms.
Ideal For:
- Formulating rich creams, lotions, and lip balms with excellent moisturizing properties.
- Enhancing the texture and emollient feel of personal care products.
- Providing soothing relief for dry or sensitive skin.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal thickening and foaming.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality.
- Suitable for use in shampoos, body washes, liquid soaps, and other personal care products.
Cocoamidopropyl Betaine 35% (CAPB) is a mild, personal care-grade surfactant derived from coconut oil. It is widely used in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers for its excellent foaming and conditioning properties, making it ideal for enhancing the overall performance of personal care formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating gentle shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers that provide effective cleansing without stripping moisture.
- Enhancing foam stability and improving the texture of personal care products.
- Acting as a conditioning agent to leave skin and hair feeling soft and smooth.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 20% depending on the desired foaming and conditioning effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to ensure product stability.
- Suitable for use in various personal care applications, including hair and skincare products.
Corn Starch is a natural, personal care-grade ingredient used for its thickening, absorbent, and anti-caking properties. It is commonly included in powders, lotions, and creams to enhance texture, provide a smooth application, and absorb excess moisture, making it ideal for a variety of personal care products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating powders, such as body powders and dry shampoos, for moisture absorption.
- Thickening lotions and creams to improve texture and consistency.
- Acting as a filler in various personal care applications.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% depending on the formulation and desired texture.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent clumping.
- Suitable for use in powders, lotions, creams, and other personal care products.
Decyl Glucoside 0814 is a mild, plant-derived surfactant used in personal care products for its gentle cleansing properties. It is ideal for formulating sulfate-free shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers, providing effective cleaning while being kind to the skin and suitable for sensitive skin types.
Ideal For:
- Formulating sulfate-free shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers.
- Providing gentle cleansing for sensitive skin and hair.
- Enhancing foam and texture in personal care formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 15% for optimal cleansing and foaming performance.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product stability.
- Suitable for use in haircare, skincare, and baby care products.
DiPropylene Glycol (DiPG) is a versatile, personal care-grade ingredient commonly used as a solvent, humectant, and moisturizer in various formulations. It enhances the texture and stability of personal care products, providing a smooth application and retaining moisture in the skin and hair.
Ideal For:
- Formulating lotions, creams, and serums for effective hydration and moisture retention.
- Acting as a solvent for fragrances and active ingredients in personal care products.
- Enhancing the texture and feel of skincare and haircare formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% depending on the desired moisture and texture effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in a wide range of personal care products, including moisturizers, cleansers, and hair treatments.
Ethylene Glycol Distearate (EGDS) is a personal care-grade emulsifier and thickening agent derived from natural fatty acids. It is commonly used in creams, lotions, and haircare products to stabilize emulsions, improve texture, and enhance the overall sensory experience of formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating stable emulsions in creams, lotions, and conditioners.
- Thickening personal care products to achieve a rich, creamy consistency.
- Enhancing the texture and feel of skin and hair products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal emulsification and thickening effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product stability.
- Suitable for use in skincare and haircare formulations, including lotions, creams, and conditioners.
Ethylene Glycol Monostearate (EGMS) is a personal care-grade emulsifier and surfactant derived from stearic acid. It is commonly used in formulations to stabilize emulsions and enhance the texture of creams, lotions, and other personal care products, providing a smooth, consistent application.
Ideal For:
- Formulating stable emulsions in creams, lotions, and other personal care products.
- Improving the texture and viscosity of skincare and haircare formulations.
- Acting as a surfactant to enhance the spreadability of products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal emulsification and thickening.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in a variety of personal care applications, including moisturizers, conditioners, and serums.
Glycerin 99.7% is a high-purity, personal care-grade humectant known for its excellent moisturizing properties. It is commonly used in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations to attract moisture to the skin and hair, providing hydration and a smooth feel while enhancing product stability.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizers, serums, and lotions for effective hydration.
- Acting as a humectant in shampoos and conditioners to retain moisture in hair.
- Improving the texture and viscosity of personal care products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 2% to 10% for optimal moisturizing effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent crystallization.
- Suitable for use in a wide range of personal care applications, including creams, gels, and cleansers.
Glycerol Monostearate (GMS) is a personal care-grade emulsifier and thickening agent derived from glycerin and stearic acid. It is widely used in skincare and haircare formulations to stabilize emulsions, enhance texture, and improve the overall sensory experience of creams, lotions, and conditioners.
Ideal For:
- Formulating stable emulsions in creams, lotions, and hair conditioners.
- Thickening personal care products for a rich and creamy texture.
- Enhancing the spreadability and feel of skincare and haircare formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal emulsification and thickening effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product stability.
- Suitable for use in a variety of personal care applications, including moisturizers, serums, and conditioners.
Lauryl Glucoside 1214 is a gentle, plant-derived surfactant and emulsifier used in personal care formulations. Known for its mild cleansing properties, it is commonly found in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers, making it suitable for sensitive skin while providing a rich, foamy lather.
Ideal For:
- Formulating sulfate-free shampoos and body washes that are gentle on the skin.
- Enhancing foam quality and texture in personal care products.
- Acting as a surfactant in facial cleansers for effective yet mild cleansing.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 25% for optimal moisturizing and emollient effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent oxidation.
- Suitable for use in a wide range of personal care applications, including body oils, conditioners, and facial creams.
Medium-Chain Triglyceride (MCT) Oil is a lightweight, personal care-grade oil derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. Known for its excellent emollient properties, it is easily absorbed by the skin, making it ideal for moisturizing formulations, while providing a non-greasy feel in lotions, creams, and haircare products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizers, serums, and lotions for effective hydration without a greasy residue.
- Enhancing the texture and spreadability of personal care products.
- Acting as a carrier oil for active ingredients in skincare and haircare formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 25% for optimal moisturizing and emollient effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent oxidation.
- Suitable for use in a wide range of personal care applications, including body oils, conditioners, and facial creams.
Menthol Crystals USP/Kosher are high-purity, personal care-grade crystals derived from peppermint oil. Known for their cooling and soothing properties, they are widely used in personal care formulations such as creams, lotions, and balms to provide a refreshing sensation and relieve minor discomfort.
Ideal For:
- Formulating cooling lotions, gels, and ointments for soothing relief.
- Enhancing the sensory experience in body scrubs and foot care products.
- Acting as a fragrance ingredient to impart a minty aroma in personal care formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 5% depending on the desired cooling effect.
- Dissolve in a suitable carrier oil or base before adding to formulations to ensure even distribution.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent clumping.
- Suitable for use in various personal care applications, including topical creams, lip balms, and muscle rubs.
Mineral Oil USP/Kosher is a highly refined, personal care-grade oil known for its emollient properties. It is widely used in skincare and haircare formulations to provide hydration and create a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and enhancing the overall texture of products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizers, lotions, and creams for effective hydration.
- Acting as a lubricant in various personal care applications.
- Providing a smooth, non-greasy feel in skin and hair products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 20% for optimal moisturizing and emollient effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent contamination.
- Suitable for use in a variety of personal care applications, including creams, oils, and ointments.
Natural Bulk Dish & Laundry Soap Base is a concentrated, eco-friendly formulation designed for personal care use in dishwashing and laundry applications. Made from biodegradable ingredients, this soap base effectively cleans and removes stains while being gentle on the skin and safe for the environment.
Ideal For:
- Creating custom dishwashing liquids and laundry detergents that are both effective and environmentally friendly.
- Formulating products that are safe for sensitive skin and suitable for household use.
- Enhancing the cleaning power of personal care and household cleaning products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dilute with water according to desired consistency and cleaning strength—typically between 10% to 50% depending on application.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for use in a variety of formulations, including liquid soaps for dishwashing and laundry applications.
Natural Bulk Hand Soap & Body Wash Base is a gentle, eco-friendly formulation designed for personal care use. This versatile soap base is crafted from natural ingredients, providing effective cleansing while nourishing the skin and maintaining its moisture balance. It is ideal for creating custom hand soaps and body washes that are safe for all skin types.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizing hand soaps and body washes that are kind to the skin.
- Enhancing the sensory experience with customizable fragrances and colors.
- Creating products suitable for daily use, catering to diverse skin needs.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dilute as needed based on desired consistency, typically used at 10% to 30% for effective cleansing.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and freshness.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including liquid hand soaps and body washes.
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate Base is a personal care-grade emulsifier and surfactant derived from coconut oil and glycerin. Known for its mildness and skin-conditioning properties, this base effectively stabilizes formulations while providing a smooth, silky feel, making it ideal for a range of personal care applications.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and cleansers that require emulsification and moisture retention.
- Enhancing the texture and spreadability of personal care products.
- Acting as a surfactant to improve foaming and cleansing properties in liquid formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 2% to 10% to achieve desired emulsification and conditioning effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including moisturizers, body washes, and shampoos.
Petroleum Jelly is a versatile, personal care-grade occlusive agent known for its moisturizing and protective properties. This thick, gel-like substance forms a barrier on the skin, sealing in moisture and preventing dryness. It is widely used in skincare formulations for its soothing benefits and ability to promote skin healing.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizers, balms, and ointments for effective skin hydration.
- Acting as a protective barrier to soothe and heal minor cuts, scrapes, and chapped skin.
- Enhancing the texture of personal care products while providing a smooth application.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 100% depending on the desired consistency and protective effect.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent contamination.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including lip balms, body creams, and diaper rash ointments.
Phenoxyethanol (10 ppm) is a widely used, personal care-grade preservative known for its effectiveness in preventing microbial growth in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It helps extend the shelf life of products while maintaining product integrity and safety, making it a popular choice for various applications.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and serums that require preservation against bacteria and mold.
- Ensuring product stability and safety in a variety of personal care applications.
- Enhancing the overall efficacy of cosmetic formulations by preventing spoilage.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use at a concentration of 0.5% to 1.0% for optimal preservation effects, with the specified concentration being equivalent to 10 ppm.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including skincare, haircare, and makeup products.
Polyquaternium-7 is a personal care-grade conditioning polymer widely used in hair and skincare formulations. This versatile ingredient provides excellent conditioning properties, enhances texture, and improves manageability, making it ideal for a variety of personal care products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating shampoos, conditioners, and styling products that require enhanced moisture retention and detangling benefits.
- Improving the feel and smoothness of hair and skin formulations.
- Acting as a film-forming agent to provide a protective barrier and enhance product stability.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 5% to achieve desired conditioning and film-forming effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including hair conditioners, creams, and lotions.
Polysorbate 20 is a personal care-grade emulsifier and surfactant derived from natural sources. Known for its ability to blend oil and water components, it is widely used in personal care formulations to create stable emulsions, enhance texture, and improve the spreadability of products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating lotions, creams, and serums that require emulsification and stabilization.
- Enhancing the sensory experience in personal care products by providing a smooth and silky feel.
- Acting as a solubilizer for essential oils and fragrances in aqueous formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% to achieve optimal emulsification and texture enhancement.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including moisturizers, body washes, and hair products.
Polysorbate 60 is a personal care-grade emulsifier and surfactant derived from sorbitol and fatty acids. This ingredient is highly effective at stabilizing oil and water mixtures, making it ideal for use in a wide range of cosmetic formulations. It enhances the texture and consistency of products while improving their overall performance.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and conditioners that require stable emulsification and smooth application.
- Enhancing the sensory experience in personal care products by providing a pleasant feel on the skin.
- Acting as a solubilizer for essential oils and fragrances in emulsified products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal emulsification and texture improvement.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and effectiveness.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including body creams, hair care products, and sunscreens.
Polysorbate 80 is a personal care-grade emulsifier and surfactant widely used for its ability to stabilize oil and water mixtures. This versatile ingredient enhances the texture and application of various formulations, making it an essential component in many cosmetic and personal care products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating lotions, creams, and serums that require effective emulsification and moisture retention.
- Improving the spreadability and texture of personal care products for a smoother application.
- Acting as a solubilizer for fragrances and essential oils in aqueous solutions.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% to achieve optimal emulsification and product stability.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including moisturizers, hair care products, and cleansers.
Potassium Sorbate is a personal care-grade preservative commonly used to inhibit the growth of mold, yeast, and bacteria in cosmetic formulations. Known for its mildness and effectiveness, it helps extend the shelf life of personal care products while maintaining their safety and integrity.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and other cosmetic products that require preservation against microbial contamination.
- Ensuring product stability and safety in a wide range of personal care applications.
- Enhancing the overall efficacy of formulations by preventing spoilage and degradation.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.1% to 0.5% for optimal preservation effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including skincare, haircare, and makeup products.
Propylene Glycol is a personal care-grade humectant and solvent known for its ability to attract and retain moisture in formulations. This versatile ingredient enhances the texture and stability of personal care products while providing moisturizing benefits, making it a popular choice in various cosmetic applications.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and serums that require moisture retention and improved spreadability.
- Acting as a solvent for active ingredients and fragrances, enhancing their efficacy in personal care products.
- Improving the overall texture and feel of formulations, contributing to a smoother application experience.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% for optimal moisturizing and solvent effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including moisturizers, hair products, and body washes.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) 94% Needles is a personal care-grade surfactant known for its excellent cleansing and foaming properties. This anionic detergent is commonly used in various cosmetic formulations to create rich lather and effectively remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin and hair.
Ideal For:
Formulating shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers that require strong cleansing action and abundant foam.
Enhancing the texture and sensory experience of personal care products by providing a luxurious lather.
Acting as a wetting agent to improve the spreadability of formulations on the skin and hair.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 3% to achieve optimal cleansing and foaming effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including shampoos, shower gels, and facial cleansers.
Shea Butter is a natural fat extracted from the nuts of the shea tree, known for its rich emollient properties. This personal care-grade ingredient is highly valued for its ability to moisturize and nourish the skin, making it a popular choice in a wide range of cosmetic formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and balms that provide deep hydration and skin nourishment.
- Enhancing the texture and spreadability of personal care products for a smooth application.
- Acting as a protective barrier to lock in moisture and soothe dry, irritated skin.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 5% to 25% for optimal moisturizing and nourishing effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and prevent rancidity.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including body lotions, lip balms, and hair care products.
Sodium Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) 38% is a personal care-grade surfactant known for its mildness and excellent foaming properties. This biodegradable ingredient is derived from natural sources and is often used in cosmetic formulations to enhance cleansing and improve the sensory experience of personal care products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers that require effective yet gentle cleansing action.
- Enhancing the foaming and emulsifying properties of personal care products for a rich lather.
- Acting as a wetting agent to improve the distribution of active ingredients in formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% for optimal cleansing and foaming effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including cleansers, shower gels, and shampoos.
Sodium Benzoate is a personal care-grade preservative that effectively inhibits the growth of mold, yeast, and bacteria in cosmetic formulations. Known for its mildness and safety, it helps extend the shelf life of personal care products while ensuring their stability and integrity.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and other personal care products that require preservation against microbial contamination.
- Enhancing product safety and longevity without compromising formulation quality.
- Acting as a stabilizer in a variety of cosmetic applications, ensuring consistent performance.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.1% to 1% for optimal preservation effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including skincare products, haircare formulations, and makeup items.
Sodium Bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, is a personal care-grade ingredient renowned for its versatile applications in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a gentle exfoliant and pH adjuster, making it an essential component in various personal care products aimed at cleansing and refreshing the skin.
Ideal For:
- Formulating cleansers, scrubs, and deodorants that benefit from its mild abrasive and deodorizing properties.
- Acting as a pH regulator to help maintain the stability and efficacy of personal care formulations.
- Enhancing the overall texture and feel of products, contributing to a smooth application experience.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 5% for optimal exfoliating and pH-adjusting effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent moisture absorption.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including facial scrubs, body washes, and deodorants.
Sodium Coco Sulfate (SCS) 90% is a personal care-grade surfactant derived from coconut oil. It is known for its excellent foaming and cleansing properties, making it a popular choice in various personal care formulations. SCS is a natural alternative to harsher sulfates, offering effective cleansing while being gentle on the skin and hair.
Ideal For:
- Formulating shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers that require rich lather and deep cleansing action.
- Acting as a primary surfactant to improve the texture and foaming capacity of personal care products.
- Offering a more natural alternative to traditional sulfates, ideal for gentle yet effective cleansing.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 10% for optimal cleansing and foaming effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent moisture absorption.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including shampoos, soaps, and shower gels.
Sodium Hydroxide, also known as Caustic Soda, is a strong alkaline compound used in personal care formulations as a pH adjuster and saponification agent. It plays a key role in the production of soaps and is often used in small amounts to balance the pH of skincare products.
Ideal For:
- Formulating soaps and cleansers through the process of saponification, converting fats and oils into soap.
- Adjusting the pH levels of personal care products to ensure their safety and effectiveness on the skin.
- Supporting the stabilization of formulations, ensuring consistency and performance.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in minimal concentrations as a pH adjuster (typically below 1%).
- Handle with care and use in controlled environments due to its caustic nature.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, especially soap making and pH-sensitive formulations.
Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES) 70% is a widely used surfactant in personal care products, known for its excellent foaming, cleansing, and emulsifying properties. Derived from natural sources, SLES is a milder alternative to Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), making it ideal for gentle cleansing formulations while still providing effective results.
Ideal For:
- Formulating shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers that require rich lather and deep cleansing.
- Acting as a foaming agent to enhance the sensory experience of personal care products.
- Offering effective emulsifying and dispersing properties in a variety of cosmetic formulations.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 20% depending on the desired cleansing and foaming effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including soaps, shampoos, and shower gels.
Stearyl Alcohol C1898 is a fatty alcohol commonly used in personal care formulations as an emollient, thickener, and emulsifier. It imparts a smooth, creamy texture to products, improving their spreadability while helping to stabilize emulsions in creams and lotions. It also adds moisturizing properties, leaving the skin feeling soft and nourished.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and conditioners that require thickening and emulsion stabilization.
- Acting as an emollient to provide a soft, smooth application with a moisturizing effect.
- Enhancing the texture of personal care products, offering a luxurious feel.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 1% to 5% for optimal thickening and emulsifying effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent moisture absorption.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including skincare products, hair conditioners, and body lotions.
Vitamin E – MT 50 (Full Spectrum) is a powerful antioxidant used in personal care products to protect the skin from free radicals and environmental damage. It helps nourish and moisturize the skin, promoting a healthy and youthful appearance. This full-spectrum version contains all forms of Vitamin E, enhancing its effectiveness in skincare formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating anti-aging creams, serums, and lotions that require antioxidant protection.
- Acting as a skin-conditioning agent to improve moisture retention and skin softness.
- Offering protection from oxidative stress, keeping personal care products fresh and stable.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 5% depending on the formulation and desired benefits.
- Store in a cool, dark place to maintain potency and prevent degradation.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including moisturizers. sunscreens, and hair care products.
Triple Pressed Stearic Acid is a high-purity fatty acid commonly used in personal care products as a thickener, emulsifier, and stabilizing agent. It contributes to the firmness and texture of creams and lotions, while also helping to stabilize emulsions, ensuring smooth, long-lasting formulations.
Ideal For:
- Formulating creams, lotions, and shaving products that require thickening and structure.
- Acting as an emulsifier to blend water and oils in personal care formulations.
- Enhancing the stability and shelf-life of personal care products.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 2% to 10% for optimal thickening and stabilizing effects.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain product quality and prevent clumping.
- Suitable for various personal care applications, including skincare, haircare, and shaving products.
Xanthan Gum is a natural polysaccharide used in personal care products as a thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying agent. It enhances the texture and viscosity of formulations, providing a smooth, gel-like consistency. Xanthan Gum is also known for its ability to stabilize emulsions and suspensions, ensuring product uniformity.
Ideal For:
- Formulating gels, creams, lotions, and shampoos that require thickening and stabilization.
- Acting as a viscosity enhancer to improve the texture and application of personal care products.
- Offering long-term stability in emulsions, preventing ingredient separation.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.1% to 1% depending on the desired thickness and formulation.
- Hydrate in water before adding to formulations for even distribution.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including skincare, haircare, and bath products.
Xylitol (10-30 Mesh) is a natural sugar alcohol known for its moisturizing and humectant properties in personal care products. It helps to hydrate the skin by attracting moisture, leaving it soft and supple. Xylitol is also used in oral care formulations due to its cavity-fighting properties.
Ideal For:
- Formulating moisturizers, creams, and oral care products that require hydration and moisture retention.
- Acting as a humectant to enhance the skin’s moisture levels and smoothness.
- Supporting oral care products such as toothpaste and mouthwash with its cavity-prevention benefits.
Usage Guidelines:
- Use in concentrations of 0.5% to 5% depending on the product and formulation needs.
- Store in a cool, dry place to prevent clumping and maintain product quality.
- Suitable for a variety of personal care applications, including skincare, oral care, and haircare products.