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Isoamyl Laurate
Isoamyl laurate INCI Isoamyl laurate WHAT Emollient ester pH RANGE 4.5 – 7 USAGE RATE Hair 0.1% – 2%;[…]
Lauryl Laurate
Lauryl LaurateINCI: Lauryl laurate What: emollient; film former; silicone replacementSolubility: oil solubleUsage rate suggestions: typical 1-5%; up to 40%[…]
Sepinov EMT 10
Sepinov EMT 10INCI: Hydroxyethyl Acrylate / Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer What: Polymer, Emulsifier, ThickenerpH range: 3 – 10Charge: anionicIncompatibilities:[…]
Penstia Powder
Penstia PowderINCI: Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol CrosspolymerUsage rate: 3-5%Shelf life: 18-24 months stored properly WHY USE THIS? Skin: Exceptional slip[…]
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) INCI: L-ascorbic acid L-ascorbic acid is the active form of Vitamin C (Vit. C) in[…]
Olive Squalane, A Better Alternative to Squalene
Olive Squalane INCI: Squalane (Olive) Olive Squalane is often used to increase the skin’s regenerative effects. It’s a clear[…]
MSM
MSM is one of those powerhouse additives added to hair and skincare products because it serves a special purpose.[…]
Chlorella
INCI: Chlorella vulgaris Chlorella is a single-celled green algae high in chlorophyll. It’s a gorgeous green color which some[…]
HairFix XH Maltodextrin [Update]
INCI: Maltodextrin / VP copolymer (UPDATED) HairFix XH Maltodextrin is a “naturally-derived” (buzzword) sugar-based, non-ionic polymer manufacturers use when[…]
Liquid Aminos
Ingredients: Certified Non-GMO Healthy Soybeans and purified water Liquid Aminos is most often used as a lower sodium alternative[…]
Alkyl Esters
Alkyl Esters INCI: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Alkyl Esters is known as the silkiest of all the esters used in[…]
Royal Jelly Extract
INCI: Vegetable Glycerin (and) Apis mellifera (Royal Jelly) Extract (and) Gluconolactone (and) Sodium Benzoate Royal Jelly Extract is said[…]
Panthenol (ProVitamin B5)
INCI: Panthenol Panthenol! Panthenol is a great additive to use in your haircare DIY mixes. It has strengthening properties[…]
Caprylic Capric Triglycerides
INCI: Caprylic Capric Triglycerides Caprylic Capric Triglycerides is a great product to use in your DIY mixes. You’ll find[…]
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
Niacinamide is the active form of B3 which helps to improve moisture, increase ceramide levels, and improve the elasticity[…]
Polyglucose/Lactylate Blend
INCI: Decyl Glucoside (and) Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Polyglucose/Lactylate blend is an ECOCERT approved mild surfactant used to make shampoo,[…]
Silk Amino Acids
INCI: Silk Amino Acids Silk Amino acids (silk protein) are hydrolyzed from silk fibers and have the ability to[…]
Hydrolyzed Quinoa (protein)
INCI: Hydrolyzed Quinoa {snippet adszooleft} Hydrolyzed Quinoa (keen wa) is a protein which has been hydrolyzed so that it[…]
NatureSilk (Propanediol)
INCI: 1,3 Propanediol (or Propanediol 1,3) 1,3 Propanediol (also known as Naturesilk at IngredientsToDieFor.com) is a plant based, ECOCERT/NPA[…]
Sodium Lactate
Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid and is already a favorite among soap makers. But did[…]
Tapioca Starch
Tapioca Starch is a known thickener and viscosity enhancer which can be used in everything from emulsions to powders.[…]
Allantoin
Allantoin is quickly becoming a favorite ingredient to use because of its immediate effects. Its used as a[…]
