Cosmetics & Personal care

ELFACOS® ST 37

W/O Emulsion stabilizer suitable for color cosmetics, cosmetic emulsions, powdered color cosmetics, oleophilic bath formulations and hair products. It is also used in lotions, creams, conditioner (leave-in/rinse out), hair relaxer, make-up, liquid make-up and mascara. It is ideal for concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner, pressed powder, emulsions, low pH systems, ointments, emulsion-based sunscreens and after-sun products. It is a non-ionic copolymer. Shelf life: 24 months. Benefits: High capacity to absorb water and oilHydrolytically-, pH- and electrolyte-stable over broad pH and temperature rangesCompatible with most common emulsifiers, additives and cationicsIt increases gloss and spreadability

ELFACOS® ST 9

W/O Emulsion stabilizer and binder suitable for color cosmetics, cosmetic emulsions and powdered color cosmetics.Emulsifier for oleophilic bath formulations, hair products, creams/lotions, conditioner (leave-in/rinse out), hair relaxer, emulsions, low pH systems, ointments, emulsion-based sunscreens and after-sun products. It is also used in make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder. Benefits: It provides excellent stability to W/O emulsionIt is hydrolytically-, pH- and electrolyte-stable over broad pH and temperature rangesIncreases gloss and spreadabilityIt enables low-temperature emulsification thereby saving cost and energy in the manufacturing process 

NATRASORB® BATH

Aesthetic modifier suitable for dry shampoos, powder, low pH systems, ointments and bath & shower products. It is used in make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder. Benefits: Readily biodegradable and naturally derived ingredient

NATRASORB® HFB

Carrier and aesthetic modifier designed for use in oil control powders. It is also used in dry shampoos, loose- & pressed powders, shine reduction, anhydrous products, make-up, concealer, stick/balm, antiperspirants and emulsions. It is ideal for low pH systems, ointments, bath & shower, liquid make-up, mascara, eyeshadow, lipstick and eyeliner. It is an oil adsorbing hydrophobic starch. Benefits:  Helps control shine and provides a matte finishOffers sebum adsorption and good wear propertiesCarrier for anhydrous liquid including fragrances, emollients, UV filters, and esters/siliconesNon-GMO

PURITY® 21C PURE

Aesthetic modifier designed for antiperspirants, bath powder, loose- & pressed powder and talc replacement products. It is also used in dry shampoos, ointments, make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick and eyeliner. It is a readily biodegradable, naturally derived, irradiated unmodified corn starch.  Benefits: Offers high whiteness and free flowing propertiesPossesses a clean microbiological profile

SOLAMAZE® NATURAL

Film former suitable for traditional organic sunscreens up to SPF50+ and fully mineral sunscreen formulations. It is also used in anhydrous sunscreen sticks, daily wear moisturizer with SPF, color cosmetics and face-, body-, hand- and foot- creams & lotions. It is ideal for make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner, pressed powder, low pH systems, emulsions and emulsion-based sunscreens. Shelf life: 12 months.Benefits:It is a 100% bio-based, readily biodegradable and preservative-free ingredientSuitable for both O/W and W/O formulation systemsIt offers water resistance and SPF retention at low use levelsLightweight feel during and after application

STRUCTURE® SOLANACE

Rheology/aesthetic modifier and emulsion stabilizer suitable for AHA & DHA formulations and liquid make-up applications. It is also used in low surfactant or surfactant-free emulsions, shave creams, emulsion-based sunscreens, emulsions, low pH systems, bath & shower, self-tanner and after-sun products. It is ideal for make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder. Benefits: It offers excellent, long-lasting soft, velvety after-feelCan be used with oils, UV filters, vitamins, botanical extracts, alpha and beta hydroxy acids, and fragrancesExtremely shear thinning, with rapid viscosity recoveryReadily biodegradable & naturally derived ingredient derived from potato starch  

TAPIOCA PURE™

Aesthetic modifier suitable for balms, fragrances, after bath & shave products and emulsions. It is also used in body/baby powders, pressed & loose powders, fragrance delivery and talc replacement applications. It is ideal for dry shampoo, ointments, emulsion-based sunscreens, after-sun products, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick and eyeliner. It is a readily biodegradable, naturally derived, oil absorbing hydrophilic starch. Benefits: Imparts a smooth, soft feel to formulationsChanges the texture of formulas and offers increased cushion and richness to a formulationIt leaves a sensory perception of powder deposition with no visible whitening on skinOn hydrated skin, the balm can leave a cooling, refreshing feelUnique, excellent aesthetics in hydro-alcoholic systems