Cosmetics & Toiletries

Nicomenthyl TAO (Turmeric Anti-Oxidant) is a balanced synergy that harmonizes the proven protective and detoxifying properties of Menthyl nicotinate (lipophilic derivative of niacin or vitamin B3) with the anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunostimulant properties of the active ingredient (curcumin) contained in Curcuma longa (Turmeric). Turmeric is the most studied spice in the world, especially its active principle curcumin. A broad spectrum of studies has demonstrated curcumin's ability to induce numerous biological and pharmacological effects. It is a powerful antioxidant that can both prevent the formation of free radicals and neutralize existing f ree radicals. Its antioxidant property is much superior to that of vitamin E, vitamin C and beta-carotene.

Emollients for softening and smoothing are complex mixtures of chemical agents. Humectants are used in topical dosage forms to increase the solubility of the active ingredient. PG USP also uses additives, such as an emulsion stabilizer, dispersant, coupling agent, and viscosity modifier, in pharmaceutical applications.

Effisin™ CPN is a versatile preservative designed for personal care products, offering broad-spectrum protection against bacteria, yeasts, and molds. It is ideal for use in various formulations including creams, lotions, and shampoos, ensuring product stability and longevity. This preservative is easy to incorporate and provides effective microbial control, making it a reliable choice for manufacturers seeking to enhance the safety and shelf life of their products.

Thymol is a colorless, crystalline powder with a purity ranging from 99.0% to 101.0% (C10H14O). This synthetic product meets USP/NF grade standards and is identified through infrared absorption and specific tests for melting range or temperature. It has a melting range of 48-51°C and is packed in 25 kg drums. For optimal preservation, it should be stored in tight, light-resistant containers. Thymol has a shelf life of 24 months and is ideal for various pharmaceutical applications.