WActive® Camellia Saponin

WActive® Camellia Saponin is a non-ionic surfactant that also functions as an active ingredient. It is used as a foam booster, functional co-surfactant or natural cleansing ingredient.

Benefits:

• Obtained from Camellia oleifera seed cake which is a by-product of camellia oil production
• Through an innovative low-temperature water extraction and membrane separation process, this valuable material is efficiently transformed into a high-performance cosmetic ingredient without the use of organic solvents
• Combines cleansing performance with genuine skincare benefits
• Offers excellent foaming performance from very low concentrations
• Provides denser, richer and more refined foam with good stability over time
• Exhibits synergy with a wide range of commonly used surfactants, including anionic, amphoteric, non-ionic and amino acid-based systems
• Enhances foam quality while reducing reliance on conventional surfactants
• It has a mild profile and delivers consistent performance in both soft and hard water
• Possesses moisturizing, soothing and sebum-regulating activity
• It is additive-free powder with a standardized saponin content of at least 38%
• Preservative-, solvent- and carrier-free
• Versatile for both conventional formulations and emerging formats
• Compatible within a broad pH range of 3–11
• COSMOS certified

Typical Applications:

Recommended for cleansing powders and other anhydrous or water-free products, solid cleansers and shampoos, facial and body cleansers, mild and sensitive-skin cleansing systems and baby and children’s products. It is also suitable for scalp-care and oil-control shampoos, men’s grooming products, and minimalist and natural cosmetic formulations.