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![]() | Agreen LSO is a 100% Vegetable-derived bioactive vegan emollient. It helps to repair the skin's natural elasticity, is an excellent sunscreen and pigment dispersant and solubiliser capacity and reduces tack in emulsions. It is COSMOS and Eco-certified. INCI name: Ethyl oleate |
![]() | Co-detergent amphoteric surfactant activated by shea. Thickening aid also reducing irritability caused by other surfactants present on the formulation. Provides improved softening and smooth feel to skin and hair when compared to betaine obtained from coconut. INCI: Shea butteramidopropyl betaine. |
![]() | Selected in the extraordinary natural resources of biodiversity. Sourcing activities that thus respect sustainable development principles, specific to Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) and its Delta Natural charter. |
![]() | An salon-grade easy-to-use concentrate for leave-in, rinse-off conditioners and co-washes that compare well with low-cost commercially available products. |
![]() | This cost-effective, proprietary blend of fruit acids and sugarbeet-derived betaine (also known as trimethylglycine), is offers benefits to hair, scalp as well as skin products. |
![]() | An easy-to-use concentrate for hand and body lotions that compares well with low-cost commercially available products. |
![]() | A multi-functional cost-effective, easy-to-use viscosity builder for bath and massage oils, and great for formulating oil gels (safe for babies). Mineral oil (and) hydrogenated styrene / isoprene copolymer. |
![]() | This ferment is rich in natural-exfoliating AHAs that promotes cell renewal and reveals radiant skin, accelerates microbiome recovery and hydrates the skin, delivering rapid and long-term skin plumping and firming. Aurafirm P is a concentrated fermented cream, Aurafirm N is a mobile liquid with a small amount of suspended sediment and Aurafirm S is an aesthetically pleasing clear liquid. INCI: Aqua (and) Lactobacillus ferment (and) Avena sativa kernel extract (and) sodium benzoate (and) potassium sorbate. |
![]() | Bakuchiol is an oil-soluble antioxidant and anti-inflammatory natural active ingredient derived from bakuchiol seeds that targets wrinkles and aging skin. Bakuchiol is a meroterpene, that is obtained from the babchi plant (Psoralea corylifolia), which is predominant in Eastern Asia. Psoralea corylifolia, commonly known as babchi, is a popular herb used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for its magical effects to cure various skin diseases. Chinese and Indian medical experts have used bakuchiol for years to alleviate several skin conditions and to treat wounds. The plant is also pharmacologically studied for its chemoprotective, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a true alternative to retinol with no negative side effects which reduces hyperpigmentation, reduces acne, helps to maintain sebum integrity and is NATRUE certified. INCI name: Bakuchiol |
![]() | This is an oil-soluble antioxidant and anti-inflammatory active to target wrinkles and ageing skin. It is a true natural alternative to retinol. It reduces hyper-pigmentation and enhances even skin tone. It reduces acne and helps to maintain sebum integrity. It is NATRUE certified. INCI name: Bakuchiol |
![]() | Organic powder loaded with vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Great for masks. Adansonia digitata fruit pulp powder. |
![]() | Multi-functional di-block polymeric rheology modifier. Allows for customisable textures, is easy speadable, film-forming and water repellent. Its transparency and excellent suspension properties allow for customisable colour effect to enhance truer, deeper, bolder colours. Soluble in low polarity carriers and oils. Hydrogenated styrene/isoprene copolymer. |
![]() | Tradename Promois WJ-SP. Similar amino acid composition to that of wool keratin. Vegan, Natural, COSMOS approved, Ecocert approved, preservative-free. INCI: Hydrolysed pea protein. |
![]() | 100% plant-based, biodegradable, does not have to be neutralised. Ecocertified. Great spreadability, imparts a rich feel. For products with medium viscosity. Zea mays (corn) starch (and) Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum (and) sodium carrageenan. |
![]() | 100% plant-based, biodegradable, does not have to be neutralised. Ecocertified. For low viscosity products such as serums and light emulsions. Oryza sativa rice starch (and) Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum. |
![]() | 100% plant-based, biodegradable, does not have to be neutralised. Ecocertified. Ideal for products with medium to high viscosity. Forms stable suspensions in formulas with solid particles or pigments. Oryza sativa rice starch (and) tapioca starch (and) Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum (and) algin. |
![]() | 100% plant-based, biodegradable, does not have to be neutralised. Ecocertified. Great spreadability, imparts a rich feel. For products with medium viscosity. Compatible with quaternary ammonium salts. Zea mays (corn) starch (and) Caesalpinia spinosa gum (and) algin. |
![]() | A cost-effective, natural, multifunctional powder derived from sugar beet (Beta Vulgaris) which among its many properties, it is an anti-irritant, a powerful humectant, solubiliser for salicylic acid and allantoin, and great moisturiser for hair and skin. |
![]() | Complex with 100% plant-based polyglyceryl-3 ester, benzoic acid and propanediol. Multifunctional ingredient that provides antimicrobial properties over a wide spectrum due to the synergy of its components. INCI: Polyglyceryl-3 caprylate (and) benzoic acid (and ) propanediol. |
![]() | Association of the polyglyceryl-3 ester of 100% vegetable origin, with phenoxyethanol. Multifunctional ingredient that provides antiseptic properties with a wide spectrum, due to the synergy of its components. INCI: Polyglyceryl-3 Caprylate (and) phenoxyethanol. |
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