Category: Ingredients

Allyl Heptanoate, colorless to pale yellow clear liquid with its chemical formula C9H16O2. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Allyl heptanoate is used in perfumes. Benefits Allyl heptanoate acts as a perfuming agent. Cautions Restricted use in cosmetics; suspected to be an environmental toxin. Other Names 2-PROPENYL HEPTANOATE; ALLYL ENANTHATE; ALLYL HEPTOATE; ALLYL HEPTYLATE References […]

Allyl Caproate colorless to pale yellow clear liquid.  It has sweet, fruity, fatty, pineapple like odour. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Allyl caproate is used in cosmetics and perfumes. Benefits Allyl caproate acts as an astringent, emollient, and making agent. Cautions Restricted use in cosmetics; suspected to be an environmental toxin. Other Names […]

Alkaloids: noun: any class of nitrogenous organic compounds of plant origin that have pronounced physiological actions on humans. Alkaloids include many drugs and poisons including morphine quinine, atropine, and strychnine. Source: https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/alkaloid

Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Alaskan Pollock is a fish that is a component of many individuals’ diets. Benefits Alaskan Pollock is said to be a natural and healthy product, containing a lot of protein and minerals while only a minimal amount of fat, carbohydrates, and cholesterol. It is also said to be a good source […]

Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Carom seeds are used for medicinal and culinary purposes. Benefits Carom seeds are said to increase the digestive function of the intestinal tract. They are also said to possess anesthetic, antibacterial, and antifungal properties in addition to being a source of fiber, minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants. Cautions Individuals […]

Contents Uses Benefits Other Names References Uses Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer is used in cosmetics and personal care products. Benefits Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer acts as an emulsion stabilizer and viscosity increasing agent. Other Names ACRYLAMIDE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER, 1PROPANESULFONIC ACID, 2METHYL2 [ (1OXO2PROPENYL) AMINO] , MONOSODIUM SALT, POLYMER WITH 2PROPENAMIDE; 2-METHYL-2- [ (1-OXO-2-PROPENYL) AMINO] – MONOSODIUM SALT […]

Abies sibirica, the Siberian fir, is an evergreen tree.   The tree lives in the cold climate on moist soils in mountains or river basins.  It is very shade-tolerant, frost-resistant that survives in a cold temperatures of −50 °C. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names References Uses Siberian fir oil is used medicinally, as well as […]

Fir needle oil is extracted from fir needles, which are the soft, flat yet needle like “leaves” tree. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Fir needle oil is extracted from fir needles and used for a variety of health-related applications. Benefits Fir needle oil is said to have the following beneficial properties: reduce pain prevent […]

2,4-Diaminophenoxyethanol HCl occurs as a light gray to a light pink powder that is used in hair dyes. Contents Uses Benefits References Uses Diaminophenoxyethanol HCl  is used in the formulation of permanent hair dyes, tints, and colors. Benefits Diaminophenoxyethanol HCl helps to impart a color to hair. References Source: http://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/24-diaminophenoxyethanol-hcl

4-Chlororesorcinol is a halogenated phenol that is used as a hair dye and color products. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses 4-Chlororesorcinol is used in the formulation of hair dyes, tints, and colors. Benefits 4-Chlororesorcinol imparts a color to hair. Cautions Generally, 4-Chlororesorcinol will have a warning statement and patch test instructions to determin if each […]