Aromtech, Finland focuses on research into Northern plant species and their value for well-being. The company has an intimate understanding of the…

The active ingredient sodium hyaluronate, better known as hyaluronic acid, is a natural component of the skin. Hyaluronic acid ensures soft and smooth…

Healthy skin produces many different lipid components including wax esters, sterol esters, triglycerides, squalene and sterols.  Healthy skin…

The skin is the body’s outermost defense mechanism, therefore keeping it healthy is crucial. Cosmetic and personal care products primarily affect the…

Due to their composition and structure, metal stearates are common raw materials in the development of cosmetic products. They are often used in…

An increasing number of people report about sensitive skin. The integrity of the skin barrier can be compromised by pollution, UV rays, weather…

Mica is one of the most important mineral ingredients in cosmetics, used widely to add shimmer and sparkle. If you ever have used a blue bath bomb, a…

Fucose (INCI: Biosaccharide Gum-1) is a polysaccharide and a component of sugar that is naturally found in small quantities in brown algae. 

The skin presents an efficient barrier to external agents, including drugs. This is a significant challenge to the formulation scientists, in order to…

Water is the most banal of all cosmetic ingredients. We usually find it as Aqua / Water on the INCI list. The vast majority of our cosmetics contain…