Category: Ingredients

Propyl acetate is commonly used as a solvent in coatings. This product is a clear, colorless liquid that has a distinguishable acetate odor. Source: www.solventis.net/esters/normal-propyl-acetate

Prickly Ash Bark Prickly ash bark is taken from the bark of a tree native to North America. It has been traditionally used to treat a number of conditions and was widely used by the Native Americans. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses For almost a hundred years it was an official medication in […]

Sodium Hydroxide, Calcium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide are white solids which occur in several forms, including powders. In cosmetics and personal care products, Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium and Potassium Hydroxide are used in the formulation of bath products, cleansing products, fragrances, foot powders, hair dyes and colors, makeup, nail products, personal cleanliness products, shampoos, […]

noun: A clear colorless solid or syrupy liquid, H3PO4, used in fertilizers, detergents, food flavoring (especially in colas), and pharmaceuticals. Source: www.thefreedictionary.com/phosphoric+acid

Persea Gratissima Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil is obtained by pressing dehydrated, sliced avocados of Persea gratissima. Avocado Oil is rich in triglycerides of oleic acid and contains lesser amounts of palmitic acid, linoleic acid, and palmitoleic acid. The amount of fat in avocados varies depending on the area in which it is grown and the […]

[pal-mi-tl-ee-ik, pal-, pahl-, pahl-, pah-mi-, pah-] noun, Chemistry: a colorless, unsaturated (“Healthier”) fatty acid occurring in oils and fats of plants and animals. Source: dictionary.reference.com/browse/palmitoleic+acid

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Palm Oil Palm oil is obtained from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Palm oil is used for preventing vitamin A deficiency treating malaria High cholesterol High blood pressure Cyanide poisoning Weight loss and increasing the body’s metabolism Cancer Anti-aging Brain disease As food, palm oil is […]

Palmitic acid is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in both animals and plants. It is a major component in the oils from palm trees, such as palm oil, palm kernel oil and coconut oil.

Uses Emollient: Emollients smoothe and soften the skin. Emulsifying Agent Surfactant Ingredient which reduces the surface tension and favoures a uniform distribution of product during its use. Binding Moisturizing Agent Hydrating agents increase the water content of the skin and help to maintain its soft and smooth appearance. Occlusive Viscosity Controlling Agent References Source: www.cosmeticobs.com/ingredient-cosmetic/pentaerythrityl-tetraisostearate-3733