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Moisturiser Products for COSMOS Approved Materials

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Activonol-3

Natural, GMO free, Ecocert & Cosmos approved Propanediol that has preservative boosting properties

Activonol-5N

Natural, GMO free, Ecocert & Cosmos approved multifunctional emollient that has preservative boosting properties

Activonol-BG (UK)

Natural, GMO free, Ecocert & Cosmos approved Butylene Glycol that has preservative boosting properties.

Arctalis

Årctalis is a marine active ingredient originating from deep cold waters near Greenland. It exhibits a strong wrinkle smoothing and firming action in 7 days whilst also hydrating the skin and protecting from blue light.

Calcidone

Calcidone is the Calcium salt of L-PCA. Calcidone can help to reactivate cellular cohesion to help restore the epidermis, and also help to prevent dermal fibre degradation.

Castorlatum

Castorlatum is a Castor Oil-derived alternative to Petrolatum. It is less oily and has a similar consistency and melting point.

Castorwax MP-70

Castorwax MP-70 is a Castor Oil-derived, solid emollient and moisturiser which is odourless and tasteless. The melting point is around 75 °C.

Castorwax MP-80

Castorwax MP-80 is a Castor Oil-derived, solid emollient and moisturiser which is odourless and tasteless. The melting point is around 80 °C.

Ceramidone

Ceramidone is the Octyldodecyl Ester of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid). Ceramidone has a structure similar to that of skin ceramides enabling it to help restructure the skin barrier.

Crystal O Castor Oil

Crystal O Castor Oil meets USP specifications and has a light colour. It is vegetable-derived, non-comedogenic and moisturising.

Fucocert

Fucocert is an Ecocert approved, anionic polysaccharide that is rich in Fucose. Fucocert is a water soluble, multifunctional ingredient that can provide soothing, moisturising, anti-ageing, restructuring, touch and hair smoothing benefits to cosmetic formulations.

Fucogel Powder

Fucogel Powder is a water-free version of Fucogel 1.5P, an anionic polysaccharide rich in Fucose. It is a powder with a non-GMO maltodextrin carrier that offers new formulation opportunities.

Magnolidone

Magnolidone is the Magnesium salt of L-PCA. Magnolidone can help skin cells to regain their optimal energy level.

Myristidone

Myristidone is the Myristyl Ester of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid). Myristidone is a lipophilic PCA ester with anti-microbial properties. Specifically, it can limit the proliferation of Propionibacterum acnes.

Nalidone

Nalidone is the Sodium salt of L-PCA in a 50% aqueous solution. Nalidone is a physiological moisturiser used to ensure or restore an optimal level of moisturisation in the stratum corneum.

Naturechem CR

Naturechem CR is a non-comedogenic emollient and moisturiser with a lubricious, dry feel and a buttery consistency. It has a low melting point of around 30 °C.

Naturechem GMHS

Naturechem GMHS is a solid emollient that functions as a secondary emulsifier (HLB 3.4) and thickener. It is a great alternative to Glyceryl Stearate (GMS).

Pauseîle

A marine active ingredient originating from seas near Mauritius Island. It targets stressed, dry, and dull skin to boost hydration and luminosity.

Pidolidone Crystal

Pidolidone Crystal is L-PCA, obtained by cyclisation of Glutamic Acid, an amino acid of plant origin. Pidolidone Crystal is able to provide both immediate and long lasting hydration.

Sirtalice

A marine active ingredient from the deep cold seas near Reunion Island that provides a freezing blast of energy for tired skin. It gives a V-reshape lifting effect in only 30 minutes.

Zincidone

Zincidone is the Zinc salt of L-PCA. Zincidone can help to regulate the activity of the sebaceous glands and reduce the level of skin sebum.