Products in Cosmetic Ingredients: Antioxidant

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Wild Yam Root In Propylene Glycol is a product belonging to the plant family Dioscoreaceae. Its Latin name is Dioscorea villosa. The key chemical constituents include steroidal saponins, mainly diosgenin, phytosterols, beta-sitosterol, alkaloids, tannins, starch, and resin. This product falls into the functional categories of food, beverage, and dietary supplements, with a focus on digestive health, sexual health, and bone and joint support.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Kelp In Propylene Glycol is a product under the plant family Laminariaceae, with the Latin name Saccharina latissima. It falls under the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional category of nutrients and immune support.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Uva Ursi Leaf In Propylene Glycol is a product in the plant family Ericaceae, with the Latin name Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. Its key chemical constituents include hydroquinones, arbutin, tannins, phenolic glycosides, and flavonoids. This product is designed for the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional category of detox support.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Ginger Root In Propylene Glycol is a product under the plant family Zingiberaceae, with the Latin name Zingiber officinale. It contains volatile oil, including zingiberene, and oleoresin, including gingerols and shogaols. This product serves the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional categories of flavors, blood sugar support, and women's health.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Wild Yam Root In Butylene Glycol is a product belonging to the plant family Dioscoreaceae. Its Latin name is Dioscorea villosa. The key chemical constituents include steroidal saponins, mainly diosgenin, phytosterols, beta-sitosterol, alkaloids, tannins, starch, and resin. This product falls into the functional categories of food, beverage, and dietary supplements, with a focus on digestive health, sexual health, and bone and joint support.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Pumpkin Seed In Glycerin is a product from the Cucurbitaceae plant family, with the Latin name Cucurbita pepo. Its key chemical constituents include 30% unsaturated fixed oil, which contains linoleic and oleic fatty acids, cucurbitacins, vitamins, minerals (including zinc). This product falls into the functional category of immune support and is used in the cosmetic and personal care industry, particularly for skin care.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Lavender Flower In Butylene Glycol is a product from the Lamiaceae plant family, with the Latin name Lavandula angustifolia. Key chemical constituents include volatile oil (up to 3%) containing over 40 constituents, including linalyl acetate, cineole, linalool, nerol, and borneol. It also contains flavonoids, tannins, and coumarins. This product serves functional roles in the categories of flavors and mood and stress support within the food, beverage, and dietary supplement industry. Additionally, it is used in the cosmetic and personal care industry, primarily for fragrance, skin, and hair applications.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Skullcap Herb In Propylene Glycol is a natural ingredient derived from the aerial parts of the Skullcap herb. It is used in the food and nutrition industry for various applications. This extract is suitable for nutraceuticals and supplements, supporting nutrition and well-being. It can also be applied in different food and beverage formulations, particularly in the production of functional beverages and energy drinks. This versatile ingredient can be used in markets related to nutrition and well-being, as well as functional beverages and energy drinks.

SAP-Hexuron™ (SAP) is a stable vitamin C derivative that is cleaved enzymatically in the skin to release active vitamin C. It is produced by direct phosphorylation of ascorbic acid sodium salt where I-acorbic acid is suspended in oxygenated, nonhydroxylic solvent together with sodium and then treated with a phosphorylating agent. SAP-Hexuron™ is soluble in water and does not degrade in aqueous formulas. It is also an antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals, effectively slowing down the aging process and formation of fine lines and wrinkles.

T-Hexuron™ is a stable form of Vitamin C, more specifically, it is the tetra-ester of ascorbic acid and isopalmitic acid. T-Hexuron™ is oil-soluble, which means it not only penetrates the epidermis (the uppermost layer of your skin), but also goes farther into the dermis, the deeper layer—which is where it needs to be to stimulate collagen production. Finally, T-Hexuron™ is also known to clarify and brighten the skin by inhibiting melanogenesis (the production of pigment) thereby promoting a more even skin tone.

Beta-Glucan M™ also called “Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan” is the sodium salt of a carboxymethyl ether of Beta-Glucan. It is commonly used as a binding agent and rheological modifier in personal care formulations. It is known to soothe irritated skin, support the skin’s own antioxidant activity, protect the skin from environmental damage, and help the skin to retain moisture.

AlphaXanthin® 5% Cold-Pressed Astaxanthin is a product of non-GMO Haematococcus pluvialis algae, featuring 5% active astaxanthin. The proprietary pressing process makes AlphaXanthin® the only astaxanthin of its kind, as there is no extraction step involved. Similar to other natural oils such as "cold pressed flax seed oil", the algae is cultivated and pressed into an oleoresin, rich in naturally occurring astaxanthin as part of the algae matrix. AlphaXanthin® Cold Pressed Astaxanthin features no extraction step, no solvents, and is organically produced.

MacDerma™ FA is found in the seeds and leaves of most plants such as oats, wheat and rice. It can also be found in coffee, apples, peanuts, artichoke, pineapple and oranges. It is an antioxidant which make it especially useful in the formulation of anti-aging cosmetics. MacDerma™ FA is an antioxidant that can destroy several different types of free radicals such as superoxide, hydroxyl radical and nitric oxide.

MacDerma™ AZA (Azelaic Acid) is a saturated dicarboxylic acid that exists as a white powder. Azelaic Acid is commonly derived from natural ingredients such as wheat, rye, and barley. It can also come from the Malassezia furfur (also known as Pityrosporum ovale), which is a yeast that lives on normal skin. It is the bacterial degradation of nonanoic acid that yields azelaic acid. MacDerma™ AZA has been known to reduce the appearance of skin discoloration and redness, acne, and other skin blemishes.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Slippery Elm Bark In Glycerin belongs to the Piperaceae plant family, specifically known as Piper methysticum. Its key chemical constituents include kavalactones, flavones, and chalcones. Kava root is characterized by a peppery smell and an earthy, bitter taste. This product primarily falls under the food, beverage, and dietary supplement functional category for mood and stress, as well as sleep support. Kava has been cultivated by Pacific Islanders for thousands of years, with its root traditionally prepared as a beverage to induce relaxation, calmness, and improve sleep. It contains several classes of chemicals, including kavalactones, flavones, chalcones, and more. Note that the products listed here are not standardized, but for standardized kavalactone percentage, you can explore our Kava-6®.

Grapefruit Seed Extract is a natural extract of the seeds of Citrus Paradisi . Grapefruit seeds are antiseptic, anti-fungal and anti-viral. They are high in antioxidants and can be used to help promote the healing of wounds and scar tissue as well as treat problems such as dandruff, acne, cold sores, and warts. Grapefruit seeds can be added to formulations for personal care and cosmetic products for a variety of functions; it can be a preservative, used for acne treatment, face and body washes as well as in many other types of applications.

Pomegranate is a natural extract of the fruit of Punica Granatum. Pomegranate is an antioxidant that contains vitamins A, C and E and is also a good source for folic acid. Topical application of pomegranate has anti-aging, anti-acne and healing properties. It can be used in a variety of lotions, body washes, facial cleansers and in many other types of applications.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Milk Thistle Seed In Butylene Glycol is a product from the plant family Asteraceae with the Latin name Silybum marianum. It contains key chemical constituents, including flavonolignans like silymarin, bitter principles, and polyacetylenes. This product is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, particularly detox and digestive support. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has a long history of being honored for its role in supporting the liver in its function as a detoxification organ. It is a flowering herb related to the daisy family and is native to southern European countries, although it can now be found in temperate regions throughout the world.

Goji Fruit Extract is a natural extract of the fruit of Lycium Barbarum. Goji berries have antioxidants and are known to be effective for anti-aging as well as helping to slow down cell degeneration. This product is an excellent addition to many types of personal care and cosmetic products, it can be used in anti-aging creams, after sun lotions, face and body washes as well as in many other types of applications.

White Tea Extract is a natural extract of the young leaves of Camellia Sinensis. White tea contains antioxidants and is effective for protecting skin cells against damage from sun exposure. White tea has been found to be effective in protecting the skin from oxidative stress and immune cell damage most likely due to its antioxidant properties. This product is excellent for use in anti-aging products as well as sun protection products. It is useful for acne treatment as well.

Super fruit blend is high in antioxidants and is composed of a botanical blend of extracts including Lycium barbarum (Goji), Coffea arabica (Coffee Seed), Euterpe oleracea (Acai), Morinda citrifolia (Noni), Punica granatum (Pomegranate), Camellia sinensis. Each ingredient has a plethora of beneficial properties as well as high antioxidant content. This product is an excellent addition to many types of personal care products looking for an antioxidant boost.

Pleiotanicals® Ellagicin®(R10068) is a botanically derived active ingredient containing proprietary acai and pomegranate “superfruit” extracts for antioxidant and anti-aging benefits. Ellagicin® is rich in ellagic acid, anthocyanins, and other natural antioxidants that provide protection from oxidative and proteolytic stress. Ellagicin® protects collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin) from damaging enzymes associated with environmental stressors such as environmental pollution and UV (sun) exposure. Applications of Ellagicin® include anti-aging and anti-wrinkle regimens, soothing and calming products for sensitive skin, and pre- and post-sun care.

HEDI® Avocado (R10089) is a unique combination of avocado butter with plant-derived squalane, radish seed extract, and vitamin E in a silicone-free microdispersion carrying more than 30% hydrophobe. Avocado Butter is an occlusive moisturizer to lock in moisture, rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants. Squalane and radish seed extract act as emollients to help to soothe and soften, and improve skin barrier function. Vitamin E shields from oxidation and free radicals. Applications for HEDI® Avocado include moisturizing treatments for very dry, rough, and cracked skin, skincare products for sensitive skin, and skin, scalp, and hair care conditioning formulas.HEDI® products are stable ingredient blends of aqueous and oil-based materials made using a unique manufacturing process. HEDI® products are ultra-concentrated homogeneous constructs that are infinitely dilutable in aqueous systems. HEDI® products have superior aesthetics while simplifying formulation and manufacturing processes and enhancing the delivery of active ingredients in the formula. HEDI® products can be adjusted to achieve a consistency that is milk-like (pourable and even sprayable), creamy, or paste-like. Tactile properties can be light and silky or velvety and more occlusive. HEDI® products streamline manufacturing processes for time, energy, and cost savings by avoiding additional heating, melting, and mixing steps. HEDI® products are amenable to cold processes and do not require surfactants or emulsifiers.HEDI® products have properties similar to the skin barrier, promoting skin permeability and facilitating delivery through the lipid-rich, waterproof stratum corneum. Finished products have a better feel and provide superior surface coverage when compared to traditionally formulated butters and oils.

Pleiotanicals® Scavenox® HH (R10109) is a highly stable green tea extract with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) for long-term antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-brightening activity. Applications for Scavenox® HH include anti-aging and anti-blemish regimens, skin-brightening and skin tone-balancing systems, and soothing and calming products for sensitive skin. Scavenox® HH protects the skin from oxidative stress with the demonstrated ability to prevent UV-induced lipid peroxidation and scavenging of singlet oxygen. Scavenox® HH also inhibits inflammatory and proteolytic (MMPs and elastase) damage for protection against UV radiation, pollution, and other environmental stressors. These activities offer skin protection and renewal by preserving collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin). Scavenox® HH prevents excessive melanin production to combat hyperpigmentation by inhibiting tyrosinase activity.

Pleiotanicals® Scavenox® GTE (R10025) is a highly stable green tea extract with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) for long-term antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-brightening activity. Applications for Scavenox® GTE include anti-aging and anti-blemish regimens, skin-brightening and skin tone-balancing systems, and soothing and calming products for sensitive skin.   Scavenox® GTE protects the skin from oxidative stress with the demonstrated ability to prevent UV-induced lipid peroxidation and scavenging of singlet oxygen. Scavenox® GTE also inhibits inflammatory and proteolytic (MMPs and elastase) damage for protection against UV radiation, pollution, and other environmental stressors. These activities offer skin protection and renewal by preserving collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin). Scavenox® GTE prevents excessive melanin production to combat hyperpigmentation by inhibiting tyrosinase activity.

Ash Ingredients Trehalose Dihydrate is a natural disaccharide that acts as a moisturizer and antioxidant. This trehalose is derived from a sustainable agroforestry system where we begin with corn starch from non-GMO corn. Functions: Moisturizer: As a sugar, trehalose acts as a natural moisturizer. Antioxidant: Trehalose demonstrates signs of neutralizing free radicals. Protection: A crystalline envelope is created when in contact with water, offering cell membrane protection.

Celloxyl® is a phyto-active substance extracted from the leaves of Tapia (Uapaca bojeri) via controlled extraction with propanediol 1.3. It is an active ingredient titrated in polyphenols, flavonoids, and hyperosids and is recommended for use as an anti-aging agent and antioxidant in cosmetic applications.

Seboxyl® is a vegetal juice of fresh organic blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) and raspberry (Rubus idaeus) leaves, obtained through cold pressing in a non-denaturing condition, with organic vegetal glycerin. 99.8% of the total ingredients are of natural origin, and 99.55% are from organic farming.

Pharm-Rx Tocopheryl Acetate is a conditioner with antioxidant properties. Its INCI name is tocopheryl acetate.

Pharm-Rx Tocopherol is a versatile cosmetic ingredient with antioxidant, conditioner, and occlusive properties. Its INCI name is tocopherol, also adding a pleasant fragrance to products.

BlueShield® is an eco-friendly active ingredient rich in capsanthin and capsanthin esters, specific and highly effective carotenoids. It is obtained from the cold pressing of red bell peppers grown in France and stabilized with vegetable glycerin and xanthan gum. The red bell peppers come from a responsible producer who has been committed to environmental protection for a long time.

PHYTOCARE-HA™ CG 1M is a COSMOS-approved biological active extracted from snow mushrooms. It has played a prominent role in Chinese history as a celebrated ingredient in herbal, cosmetic, and culinary applications. It features powerful hydration, film-forming, and anti-oxidation properties, making it very suitable for anti-aging, anti-pollution, and urban defense formulations.

Solabia group Mulberry Concentrate UP is an antioxidant used as an anti-aging and healing agent in skin care products such as creams, lotions, and serums. It helps the skin to cope with harsh environmental factors and protect against the first signs of aging.

Skin Tonic® AgeLess is a phyto-active solution obtained through the controlled extraction of juniper berries (Juniperus communis) using butylene glycol and water. This product is renowned for its antioxidant properties, as it contains polyphenols and flavonoids that provide anti-aging protection to the skin and limit the appearance of visible signs of aging.