Moisturiser Products for Colour Cosmetics

Aminol LGDS is a non-ionic, liquid crystal oil-in-water emulsifier, which helps formulations to integrate into the stratum corneum and carry their efficacy to deeper layers of the skin. Panel testing suggests that using Aminol LGDS leads to increased skin softness, decreased greasiness and superior moisturisation.

Aquaregul K is a mixture of the Potassium Salt of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid) and an aqueous extract of Mexican cactus stems. Aquaregul K is a short and long term moisturiser for the skin.

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.

Argisens is a mixture of the Arginine Salt of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid) and the juice of Brazilian Ginseng Root obtained by cold pressing. Argisens increases tactile perception to improve sensory pleasure.

Silicone elastomer gel with water, Hyaluronic Acid and pseudo-ceramide for an excellent skin feel and moisturisation.

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

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

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.

Cryogenyl is a mixture of Menthyl PCA, Octyldodecyl PCA and Butylene Glycol. When used in aqueous formulations, Cryogenyl can provide a fresh, cooling sensation to the skin.

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

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

Cuivridone is the Copper salt of L-PCA. Cuivridone is used to regulate sebaceous gland activity by reducing the level of skin sebum. Cuivridone has a characteristic blue lagoon colour.

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 1.5P is an anionic polysaccharide that is rich in Fucose. Fucogel 1.5P is a water soluble, multifunctional ingredient that can provide soothing, moisturising, anti-ageing, restructuring, touch and hair smoothing benefits to cosmetic formulations.

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.

Concentrated fucoxanthin extract from microalgae extraction that provides photoprotection and improves skin barrier function to maintain 3D architecture.

Kalidone is the Potassium salt of L-PCA. Kalidone can help to control the osmotic balance of skin cells and ensure optimal skin moisturisation.

Laurydone is the Lauryl Ester of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid). Laurydone is a lipophilic PCA ester that has a dual moisturising action from formation of a film on the skin's surface and release of L-PCA over time.

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

Mangalidone is the Manganese salt of L-PCA. Mangalidone can stimulate the synthesis of Manganese Superoxide Dismutase expression (an enzyme that protects the skin against free radicals).

Mg-Relax is a mixture of the Magnesium salt of L-PCA with aqueous extracts of Blue Lotus (Nymphaea Coerulea) and White Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Mg-Relax can help to relax the skin and control irritation.

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

Naturechem PGR is a liquid emollient. It reduces trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL) by forming an occlusive layer, and also hydrates the skin through humectancy. Naturechem PGR’s stability makes it a great alternative to Oleates.

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

Physiogenyl PF is a mixture of the Sodium, Magnesium, Zinc and Manganese salts of L-PCA. Physiogenyl PF acts as a source of trace elements for good cell metabolism.

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.

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.

Vitaskin E is obtained via solvent-free enzymatic biocatalysis from Raspberry Seed Oil and the Succinate of Vitamin E. Vitaskin E can help to repair the skin's stratum corneum, reconstruct dense support tissue and recover the skin's barrier function for optimised hydration.

Waxidone is an optimised mixture of the Lauryl and Behenyl esters of L-PCA (L-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid), recommended for use in lipsticks for shine and emollience.

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.