| Allantoin, USP | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Allantoin occurs naturally in the roots & leaves of the comfrey plant, but to satisfy market needs allantoin is produced synthetically but nature identical. Synonyms: 5-ureidohydantoin, glyoxyl-diureide, 2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl-urea. Purity 99-100%. Me...view more
Allantoin occurs naturally in the roots & leaves of the comfrey plant, but to satisfy market needs allantoin is produced synthetically but nature identical. Synonyms: 5-ureidohydantoin, glyoxyl-diureide, 2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl-urea. Purity 99-100%. Melting point 230°C (446°F). USP grade. Soothes and alleviates skin-irritations. Has moisturizing and hydrating effects. Recognized as skin protectant by the FDA (see below for making proper claims). Often used to minimize pore size. Has anti-aging properties making the skin look younger and rejuvenated. view less
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| DMDM Hydantoin | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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DMDM Hydantoin is an organic compound belonging to a class of compounds known as hydantoins. Very effective broad-spectrum preservative. Active content 55.0 - 58.0%. Easily soluble in water. Effective broad-spectrum preservation against gram-positive and ...view more
DMDM Hydantoin is an organic compound belonging to a class of compounds known as hydantoins. Very effective broad-spectrum preservative. Active content 55.0 - 58.0%. Easily soluble in water. Effective broad-spectrum preservation against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and mold. For its high water solubility, it is particularly suggested for aqueous formulations and emulsions. Extends shelf life of personal care products typically to 6-18 months. Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. Product is non-irritating and non-sensitizing. Environmentally friendly as it will not build up in aquatic organisms and will be broken down by microorganisms in soil. view less
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| Kojic Acid | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Kojic Acid is a by-product in the fermentation process of malting rice. Mild inhibitor of the formation of pigment in plant and animal tissues. Skin-lightening effect by inhibiting melanin formation. Promotes skin lightening and helps establishing an even...view more
Kojic Acid is a by-product in the fermentation process of malting rice. Mild inhibitor of the formation of pigment in plant and animal tissues. Skin-lightening effect by inhibiting melanin formation. Promotes skin lightening and helps establishing an even skin tone on all skin types. Minimizes liver spots. Often used also to preserve or stabilize colors in cosmetic products. Can enhance shelf life through its preservative actions against chemical and microbial degradation. view less
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| Licorice Extract in Safflower Oil | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Licorice Extract in Safflower Oil is a natural extract of licorice roots (glycyrrhiza glabra) dissolved in a base of safflower oil which contains 71.0 - 84.0% of linoleic acid C18:2. Licorice is native to the mediterranean region. Contains 20% of extract ...view more
Licorice Extract in Safflower Oil is a natural extract of licorice roots (glycyrrhiza glabra) dissolved in a base of safflower oil which contains 71.0 - 84.0% of linoleic acid C18:2. Licorice is native to the mediterranean region. Contains 20% of extract Widely used as skin lightening agent. Soothes the skin. Ideal for irritated skin. Contains glycyrrhetic acid and flavinoids that have antioxidant and regenerative properties. view less
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| Sodium PCA | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Sodium PCA is a sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid which is an uncommon amino acid found naturally in many proteins. Concentration: 50% (dissolved in water). GMO-free, gluten-free. Occurs naturally in human skin and is responsible for binding moisture to th...view more
Sodium PCA is a sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid which is an uncommon amino acid found naturally in many proteins. Concentration: 50% (dissolved in water). GMO-free, gluten-free. Occurs naturally in human skin and is responsible for binding moisture to the cells. Highly water-absorbent, holding several time its weight in water, which makes it an excellent humectant. Well-know as skin-penetration enhancer. Stronger hydrating agent than the traditional compounds like glycerin or propylene glycol. Good for hair care as it reduces static electricity. view less
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| Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) PC | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) PC is a new upgraded from of niacinamide with a largely reduced amount of nicotinic acid which may cause unpleasant sensations of heat in the skin. Niacinamide is the water-soluble form of niacin, an essential vitamin of the B gro...view more
Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) PC is a new upgraded from of niacinamide with a largely reduced amount of nicotinic acid which may cause unpleasant sensations of heat in the skin. Niacinamide is the water-soluble form of niacin, an essential vitamin of the B group, known as vitamin B3. Purity 99-100%. Contains only trace amounts of nicotinic acid. Does not cause unpleasant sensations of heat in the skin. Can be used at lower pH and not just at pH >5.5 like regular niacinamide. Has soothing activity useful for blemished skin. Can improve the appearance of aged, hyperpigmented and photodamaged skin. Can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. When combined with vitamin A palmitate, niacinamide showed enhanced skin lightening properties. view less
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| Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide), USP | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide), USP is one of the two forms of vitamin B3 (the other is niacin) and can be found in many foods including yeast, meat, fish, milk, eggs, green vegetables, beans, and cereal grains. Water-soluble form of niacin, an essential vitami...view more
Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide), USP is one of the two forms of vitamin B3 (the other is niacin) and can be found in many foods including yeast, meat, fish, milk, eggs, green vegetables, beans, and cereal grains. Water-soluble form of niacin, an essential vitamin of the B group, known as vitamin B3. Purity 99-100%. USP grade. Has soothing activity useful for blemished skin. Can improve the appearance of aged, hyperpigmented and photodamaged skin. Can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. When combined with vitamin A palmitate, niacinamide showed enhanced skin lightening properties. view less
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| Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), USP | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), USP is an active form of vitamin C as it occurs naturally. 100% pure (USP/FCC grade) USP/FCC grade. Potent antioxidant (shown to be able to protect skin from oxidative damages). Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin....view more
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), USP is an active form of vitamin C as it occurs naturally. 100% pure (USP/FCC grade) USP/FCC grade. Potent antioxidant (shown to be able to protect skin from oxidative damages). Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by combining L-ascorbic acid with L-ascorbyl palmitate and/or vitamin E. view less
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| Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) is an active form of vitamin C that is fat-soluble and more stable but somewhat less potent than L-ascorbic acid when incorporated into products. Purity >98%. Oil-soluble form of vitamin C. Potent antioxidant. Can improve ...view more
Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) is an active form of vitamin C that is fat-soluble and more stable but somewhat less potent than L-ascorbic acid when incorporated into products. Purity >98%. Oil-soluble form of vitamin C. Potent antioxidant. Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by combining L-ascorbyl palmitate with L-ascorbic acid and/or vitamin E. view less
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| Vitamin C (magnesium ascorbyl phosphate) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin C (magnesium ascorbyl phosphate) is a very stable vitamin C derivative (L-Ascorbic acid mono-dihydrogen phosphate magnesium salt) that does not degrade in formulas containing water. Light-stable and oxygen-stable. Purity >98.0%. May discolor at pH...view more
Vitamin C (magnesium ascorbyl phosphate) is a very stable vitamin C derivative (L-Ascorbic acid mono-dihydrogen phosphate magnesium salt) that does not degrade in formulas containing water. Light-stable and oxygen-stable. Purity >98.0%. May discolor at pH <6. Best when used in emulsion based products at pH between 5-7. Stabilized and degradation resistent form of vitamin C. Potent antioxidant (shown to be able to protect skin from oxidative damages). Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by combining Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate with L-ascorbic acid and/or vitamin E. view less
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| Vitamin C (sodium ascorbyl phosphate) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin C (sodium ascorbyl phosphate) is specifically produced for use as a stabilized source of vitamin C in cosmetic products. Light-stable and oxygen-stable. Purity >95.0%. Ascorbic acid content at least 45%. May discolor at pH levels below 6. Stabiliz...view more
Vitamin C (sodium ascorbyl phosphate) is specifically produced for use as a stabilized source of vitamin C in cosmetic products. Light-stable and oxygen-stable. Purity >95.0%. Ascorbic acid content at least 45%. May discolor at pH levels below 6. Stabilized form of vitamin C that does not degrade in aqueous formulas. Esterification of asorbic acid protects vitamin C from oxidative degradation. Potent antioxidant (shown to be able to protect skin from oxidative damages). Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by adding L-ascorbyl palmitate and/or vitamin E. view less
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| Vitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate) is a highly stable, oil-soluble vitamin C ester. Has excellent skin penetration and as a result offers increased cell protection against UV-B. The skin cell viability is increased up to 30% when compared with l-ascorb...view more
Vitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate) is a highly stable, oil-soluble vitamin C ester. Has excellent skin penetration and as a result offers increased cell protection against UV-B. The skin cell viability is increased up to 30% when compared with l-ascorbic acid. Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by combining L-ascorbic acid with L-ascorbyl palmitate and/or vitamin E. Does not give finished formulas a yellowish tint like l-ascorbic acid. view less
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| Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopherol) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopherol) is a pure undiluted vitamin E, of synthetic origin, but nature identical. Ideal antioxidant for fats and oils. Activity 750 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Potent antioxidant activity especially in cosmetic products but i...view more
Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopherol) is a pure undiluted vitamin E, of synthetic origin, but nature identical. Ideal antioxidant for fats and oils. Activity 750 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Potent antioxidant activity especially in cosmetic products but is less stable than dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate. Ideal to stabilize oils and fats in cosmetic products (prevents rancidity). Has excellent antioxidant, moisturizing and soothing properties on the skin. Often used in anti-aging products as rejuvenating and regenerating agent. view less
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| Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) is a water-insoluble vitamin E formed by esterification of acetic acid & tocopherol. Purity >98%. Activity: 1000 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Provides excellent antioxidant activity on the skin but less so in c...view more
Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) is a water-insoluble vitamin E formed by esterification of acetic acid & tocopherol. Purity >98%. Activity: 1000 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Provides excellent antioxidant activity on the skin but less so in cosmetic products since enzymes need first to cleave off acetate to form active vitamin E. Has moisturizing, soothing, and calming properties on the skin. Can improve the appearance of aged skin making it look visibly younger. view less
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