Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
Niacinamide is the active form of B3 which helps to improve moisture, increase ceramide levels, and improve the elasticity and...
INGREDIENTS
This is the Ingredients Section. All ingredients posted herein have actually be used.
(I will never post info about an ingredient I’ve never owned. However just because it’s not listed yet doesn’t mean I’ve never used it. 😉)
Hibiscus
INCI: Hibiscus Sabdariffa I l.o.v.e. Hibiscus. The deep red flowers of the hibiscus plant are what makes the deep red...
Sodium Carbomer
I used to have fights with Sodium carbomer all the time on my quest to make a good gel. It...
Cera Bellina
(Directly from ingredientstodiefor.com) INCI: Polyglycerol-3 Beeswax (Polyglyceryl-3-beeswax) Cera Bellina is a hydrophilic derivative of natural beeswax in which the free...
Moringa Oleifera
INCI: Moringa Oleifera Oil Moringa Leaf (oil and powder) has become more and more popular in recent years. It comes...
Polyglucose/Lactylate Blend
INCI: Decyl Glucoside (and) Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Polyglucose/Lactylate blend is an ECOCERT approved mild surfactant used to make shampoo, body...
Silk Amino Acids
INCI: Silk Amino Acids Silk Amino acids (silk protein) are hydrolyzed from silk fibers and have the ability to penetrate...
Hydrolyzed Quinoa (protein)
INCI: Hydrolyzed Quinoa {snippet adszooleft} Hydrolyzed Quinoa (keen wa) is a protein which has been hydrolyzed so that it penetrates...
Beet Sugar Extract (Vegemoist)
Beet Sugar INCI: Glycine Betaine (Beta vulgaris (Beet)) Sugar Extract Beet sugar extract a food grade humectant, anti-irritant, and 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 approved...
Olivem 1000
Olivem 1000 / OliveMulse INCI: Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate (more…)
Neodefend
Direct from Lotioncrafter.com: http://www.lotioncrafter.com/neodefend.html {snippet adszooleft} In today’s market, companies are seeking alternatives to traditional preservatives. NeoDefendTM is a preservative...
Mullein Leaf
INCI: Verbascum Thapsus Mullein leaf is known to be great for treating respiratory problems. Mullein is high in magnesium, iron,...
Xanthan Gum
INCI: Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum is a known thickener (rheology modifier) used quite often in a number of commercial and...
Fo-Ti
INCI: Polygonum multiflorum (aka Ho Shou Wu / He Shou Wu) Fo-Ti is a well known Chinese herb in traditional...
Sodium Lactate
Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid and is already a favorite among soap makers. But did you...
Slippery Elm Bark
INCI: Ulmus rubra Slippery elm bark comes from the Slippery Elm tree. The inner bark is what's used for teas...
Tapioca Starch
Tapioca Starch is a known thickener and viscosity enhancer which can be used in everything from emulsions to powders. It...
Irish Moss
INCI: Chondrus Crispus or Carrageen Irish Moss belongs to the red algae family of seaweed. What's awesome about it is...
Guar Gum
INCI: Guar Gum or Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar gum! It is outstanding to have around because of the superslip it gives...
ECOMulse
INCI: Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate Ecomulse is an ECOCERT approved natural, veggie-based, self emulsifier used...
Rosehips
Rosehips! Rosehips are the little red fruits about the size of cherries found on the rose bush after the bloom...
Marshmallow Root
Marshmallow root is great to decrease the ph (or helps to keep it low) when formulating your concoctions. Marshmallow root...
Allantoin
INCI: allantoin C4H6N4O3 Allantoin is used as a skin softener, and a rather outstanding one too, provided you have processed...
Citric Acid
Citric Acid INCI: Citric Acid Citric acid is probably one of the go-to ingredients to use as a ph...