Kerashaft V is a vegetable oligopeptides-based ingredient known for its exceptional hair reconstruction properties. Unlike animal keratin treatments, it effectively fortifies hair from within, preserving its natural three-dimensional structure. This versatile ingredient not only prevents split-ends and hair breakage but also rejuvenates and adds volume to hair, making it an excellent choice for both curly ethnic and straight hair in various cosmetic formulations across the hair care, makeup, and toiletries categories.
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Naturein™ Wheat Peptides
Naturein™ Wheat Peptides offers a natural and eco-friendly alternative to traditional cationic guar for hair conditioning, sourced from 100% French wheat. This ingredient enhances hair manageability and provides a remarkable +20% improvement in detangling wet hair. Additionally, it effectively smoothens dry hair, delivering performance comparable to conventional chemical conditioners. It is suitable for various hair care applications, including shampoos, after-shampoos, conditioners, pre-shampoos, and rinse-off masks, meeting stringent regulatory and sustainability standards with claims of being a conditioner and hair beautifier.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewNV Liss
NV Liss is an innovative hair care product designed to enhance the health and appearance of hair through its unique formulation. It combines onion extract, urea, and glycerin, encapsulated within cationic biopolymer particles that have a high affinity for hair due to their positive charge and the negative charge of hair strands. This sophisticated encapsulation technology, developed by Nanovetores, stabilizes sensitive components, allowing for effective delivery into the hair cortex. NV Liss offers numerous benefits including temporary hair straightening, intensive hydration, protection against color fading, and adding volume to the hair. It is suitable for daily use and its effects are enhanced with thermal activation, providing a healthy, shiny finish and efficient straightening that can last through multiple washes.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewNV Redensifier
NV Redensifier is a sophisticated blend of biofunctional active ingredients encapsulated in biopolymeric particles larger than 200 nm, comprising Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Hyaluronic Acid, Comfrey Extract, and Onion Extract. This multi-functional active ingredient is designed to enhance both skin and hair health. For skin, NV Redensifier offers a range of benefits including redensification, deep hydration, improved elasticity, and a natural lifting effect. It helps in the intensification of cell renewal, provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and supports UV protection. For hair, it redensifies hair strands, nourishes, repairs, strengthens, and aids in frizz control and color protection. The encapsulation technology ensures prolonged release and enhanced penetration, making NV Redensifier suitable for various applications.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewPlantsil™ XLite
Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite is an ultra-light, plant-based silicone alternative that addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly cosmetic formulations. It is COSMOS approved and stands out for its low viscosity and rapid absorption, making it a viable substitute for cyclomethicones. Derived from renewable and easily biodegradable sources, it offers excellent skin and hair compatibility without any greasiness, enhancing the texture and spreadability of skincare and makeup products while intensifying pigment color. Moreover, it serves as an exceptional conditioner, leaving hair manageable and soft, particularly suitable for fine hair. Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite’s versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of cosmetic applications, including moisturizing creams, anti-aging products, shaving balms, lipsticks, and shampoos.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewProteSoy
Natura-Tec ProteSoy, derived from soy plants, serves as a potent natural protein source with a unique composition encompassing all essential amino acids. Employing a specialized production technique yielding minimal aroma and flavor, it strengthens and enhances flexibility when integrated into cosmetic formulations. Notably, this ingredient safeguards skin and hair from chemical and environmental damage, functions as a non-occlusive moisture-binding film former in skincare, diminishing the appearance of fine lines, and imparts excellent film-forming and moisturizing qualities in hair care products, resulting in increased volume and manageability.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewResistHyal™
ResistHyal™, a cutting-edge hair care active ingredient with an optimized blend of low and high molecular weight hyaluronic acids, enhances hair shine, softness, and resilience while increasing natural volume, providing moisture, aiding in styling, preventing frizz, and protecting against pollution particles. It finds application in various hair products, including shampoos, anti-frizz sprays, beauty masks, serums, conditioners, and protection lotions.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewRice Milk PE
Natura-Tec Rice Milk, extracted through a high-pressure process for ultimate purity, harnesses the full range of beneficial components found in rice plants, including essential fatty acids, phytosterols, vitamins A and E, ferulic acid, gamma oryzanol, and essential amino acids. This unique formulation combines both water-soluble and lipid-soluble elements, synergistically promoting skin and hair regeneration. With its high concentration of medium molecular weight polysaccharides, it facilitates the creation of conditioning emulsions. Rice Milk is GMO and gluten-free, acting as a superb moisturizer that calms the skin and leaves a luxurious velvety texture. Its rich composition also provides protective and anti-aging effects by reducing free radical formation. Additionally, it easily integrates into bath, shower, and shaving products, alleviating dryness and irritation while maintaining foam quality. In hair care, it enhances manageability, shine, strength, and volume due to its vitamin and colloidal polysaccharide content. This versatile ingredient finds applications in shower products, skin care, and hair care formulations, offering a wide range of benefits for various cosmetic products.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewSoy Wax
Experience the natural elegance of Soy Wax, a fusion derived from hydrogenated vegetable oil boasting a medium to high melting point. Crafted to perfection, its ideal consistency makes it the prime choice for anhydrous systems. Dive into a world where nature and science harmonize, ensuring a premium and sustainable wax solution for diverse applications.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewTsubaki Oil
Embrace the timeless secret of Tsubaki Oil, known as “The Ancestral Beauty Oil.” Cherished by women since the Japanese Heian era, this non-drying elixir is your key to achieving luxuriously soft and lustrous hair. Enveloping your skin and hair with lasting moisture, Tsubaki Oil offers a protective shield against the harsh effects of winter, ensuring you stay beautifully hydrated throughout the coldest months.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnitamuron™ H-22
Unitamuron™ H-22, derived from tamarind seeds, offers dual-action moisturizing benefits for both skin and hair. This polysaccharide complex not only moisturizes and smoothens the skin but also reduces static electricity and enhances detangling for hair. It is versatile and can be incorporated into various cosmetic products, including firming, moisturizing, and anti-wrinkle formulations for skin, as well as detangling shampoos and hair care products. Its green fractionation origin and vegan suitability make it an attractive choice for natural and eco-conscious cosmetic formulations, supporting claims of moisturizing, film-forming, firming, and hair beautification.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnitamuron™ H-22 GREEN
COSMOS approved Unitamuron™ H-22 GREEN, derived from tamarind seeds, offers dual-action moisturizing benefits for both skin and hair. This polysaccharide complex not only moisturizes and smoothens the skin but also reduces static electricity and enhances detangling for hair. It is versatile and can be incorporated into various cosmetic products, including firming, moisturizing, and anti-wrinkle formulations for skin, as well as detangling shampoos and hair care products. Its green fractionation origin and vegan suitability make it an attractive choice for natural and eco-conscious cosmetic formulations, supporting claims of moisturizing, film-forming, firming, and hair beautification.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewKerashaft V
Kerashaft V is a vegetable oligopeptides-based ingredient known for its exceptional hair reconstruction properties. Unlike animal keratin treatments, it effectively fortifies hair from within, preserving its natural three-dimensional structure. This versatile ingredient not only prevents split-ends and hair breakage but also rejuvenates and adds volume to hair, making it an excellent choice for both curly ethnic and straight hair in various cosmetic formulations across the hair care, makeup, and toiletries categories.
Manufacturer: Kalichem SRL
ViewNaturein™ Wheat Peptides
Naturein™ Wheat Peptides offers a natural and eco-friendly alternative to traditional cationic guar for hair conditioning, sourced from 100% French wheat. This ingredient enhances hair manageability and provides a remarkable +20% improvement in detangling wet hair. Additionally, it effectively smoothens dry hair, delivering performance comparable to conventional chemical conditioners. It is suitable for various hair care applications, including shampoos, after-shampoos, conditioners, pre-shampoos, and rinse-off masks, meeting stringent regulatory and sustainability standards with claims of being a conditioner and hair beautifier.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewNV Liss
NV Liss is an innovative hair care product designed to enhance the health and appearance of hair through its unique formulation. It combines onion extract, urea, and glycerin, encapsulated within cationic biopolymer particles that have a high affinity for hair due to their positive charge and the negative charge of hair strands. This sophisticated encapsulation technology, developed by Nanovetores, stabilizes sensitive components, allowing for effective delivery into the hair cortex. NV Liss offers numerous benefits including temporary hair straightening, intensive hydration, protection against color fading, and adding volume to the hair. It is suitable for daily use and its effects are enhanced with thermal activation, providing a healthy, shiny finish and efficient straightening that can last through multiple washes.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewNV Redensifier
NV Redensifier is a sophisticated blend of biofunctional active ingredients encapsulated in biopolymeric particles larger than 200 nm, comprising Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Hyaluronic Acid, Comfrey Extract, and Onion Extract. This multi-functional active ingredient is designed to enhance both skin and hair health. For skin, NV Redensifier offers a range of benefits including redensification, deep hydration, improved elasticity, and a natural lifting effect. It helps in the intensification of cell renewal, provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and supports UV protection. For hair, it redensifies hair strands, nourishes, repairs, strengthens, and aids in frizz control and color protection. The encapsulation technology ensures prolonged release and enhanced penetration, making NV Redensifier suitable for various applications.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewPlantsil™ XLite
Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite is an ultra-light, plant-based silicone alternative that addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly cosmetic formulations. It is COSMOS approved and stands out for its low viscosity and rapid absorption, making it a viable substitute for cyclomethicones. Derived from renewable and easily biodegradable sources, it offers excellent skin and hair compatibility without any greasiness, enhancing the texture and spreadability of skincare and makeup products while intensifying pigment color. Moreover, it serves as an exceptional conditioner, leaving hair manageable and soft, particularly suitable for fine hair. Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite’s versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of cosmetic applications, including moisturizing creams, anti-aging products, shaving balms, lipsticks, and shampoos.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewProteSoy
Natura-Tec ProteSoy, derived from soy plants, serves as a potent natural protein source with a unique composition encompassing all essential amino acids. Employing a specialized production technique yielding minimal aroma and flavor, it strengthens and enhances flexibility when integrated into cosmetic formulations. Notably, this ingredient safeguards skin and hair from chemical and environmental damage, functions as a non-occlusive moisture-binding film former in skincare, diminishing the appearance of fine lines, and imparts excellent film-forming and moisturizing qualities in hair care products, resulting in increased volume and manageability.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewResistHyal™
ResistHyal™, a cutting-edge hair care active ingredient with an optimized blend of low and high molecular weight hyaluronic acids, enhances hair shine, softness, and resilience while increasing natural volume, providing moisture, aiding in styling, preventing frizz, and protecting against pollution particles. It finds application in various hair products, including shampoos, anti-frizz sprays, beauty masks, serums, conditioners, and protection lotions.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewRice Milk PE
Natura-Tec Rice Milk, extracted through a high-pressure process for ultimate purity, harnesses the full range of beneficial components found in rice plants, including essential fatty acids, phytosterols, vitamins A and E, ferulic acid, gamma oryzanol, and essential amino acids. This unique formulation combines both water-soluble and lipid-soluble elements, synergistically promoting skin and hair regeneration. With its high concentration of medium molecular weight polysaccharides, it facilitates the creation of conditioning emulsions. Rice Milk is GMO and gluten-free, acting as a superb moisturizer that calms the skin and leaves a luxurious velvety texture. Its rich composition also provides protective and anti-aging effects by reducing free radical formation. Additionally, it easily integrates into bath, shower, and shaving products, alleviating dryness and irritation while maintaining foam quality. In hair care, it enhances manageability, shine, strength, and volume due to its vitamin and colloidal polysaccharide content. This versatile ingredient finds applications in shower products, skin care, and hair care formulations, offering a wide range of benefits for various cosmetic products.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewSoy Wax
Experience the natural elegance of Soy Wax, a fusion derived from hydrogenated vegetable oil boasting a medium to high melting point. Crafted to perfection, its ideal consistency makes it the prime choice for anhydrous systems. Dive into a world where nature and science harmonize, ensuring a premium and sustainable wax solution for diverse applications.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewTsubaki Oil
Embrace the timeless secret of Tsubaki Oil, known as “The Ancestral Beauty Oil.” Cherished by women since the Japanese Heian era, this non-drying elixir is your key to achieving luxuriously soft and lustrous hair. Enveloping your skin and hair with lasting moisture, Tsubaki Oil offers a protective shield against the harsh effects of winter, ensuring you stay beautifully hydrated throughout the coldest months.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnitamuron™ H-22
Unitamuron™ H-22, derived from tamarind seeds, offers dual-action moisturizing benefits for both skin and hair. This polysaccharide complex not only moisturizes and smoothens the skin but also reduces static electricity and enhances detangling for hair. It is versatile and can be incorporated into various cosmetic products, including firming, moisturizing, and anti-wrinkle formulations for skin, as well as detangling shampoos and hair care products. Its green fractionation origin and vegan suitability make it an attractive choice for natural and eco-conscious cosmetic formulations, supporting claims of moisturizing, film-forming, firming, and hair beautification.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnitamuron™ H-22 GREEN
COSMOS approved Unitamuron™ H-22 GREEN, derived from tamarind seeds, offers dual-action moisturizing benefits for both skin and hair. This polysaccharide complex not only moisturizes and smoothens the skin but also reduces static electricity and enhances detangling for hair. It is versatile and can be incorporated into various cosmetic products, including firming, moisturizing, and anti-wrinkle formulations for skin, as well as detangling shampoos and hair care products. Its green fractionation origin and vegan suitability make it an attractive choice for natural and eco-conscious cosmetic formulations, supporting claims of moisturizing, film-forming, firming, and hair beautification.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
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