Arnica montana is used traditionally to help the healing of bruises, sprains, and inflammation. Arnica montana contains a rich blend of flavonoid glycosides, fatty acids, xanthophylls, and essential oils. The primary anti-inflammatory active components include helenalin, which has been shown to inhibit NF-kappaB activation in response to immune system stimuli in T-cells, B-cells, and epithelial [...]
Biochemica® Almond Butter is derived from sweet almonds (Prunus amygdalus dulcis), specifically from the Mediterranean area, and is obtained by cold pressing of selected fruit seeds followed by a full refining process. The natural oil contains essential fatty acids, but also contains unsaponifiables as natural waxes/paraffin, which are collected during the refining and deodorization process. [...]
Camelina oil, also known as “gold of pleasure,” from Biochemica® Camelina Oil Natural originated in the Mediterranean region, stretching eastward to Central Asia. It is a unique vegetable oil with a high omega-3 content that is suitable for a variety of skin care products. Biochemica® Camelina Oil Nat exhibits outstanding emollient properties and is rich (up to [...]
Biochemica® Camellia Tea Oil is a highly restorative and quick-penetrating cold-pressed oil obtained from the seeds of Camellia oleifera. About two-thirds of the oil’s fatty acid content is oleic acid, with total unsaturated fatty acid content, including essential fatty acids, close to 85%. It also contains natural tocopherols and polyphenols. This compositional profile is what gives Camellia Oleifera seed oil [...]
Biochemica® Hemp Butter is produced from the oil of expeller pressed seeds of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). Hemp seed oil is valued for its use in cosmetics and toiletries due to its high content of essential fatty acids, which helps the action of the hydrolipidic coat, thereby reducing transepidermal water loss (TEWL). Biochemica® Hemp Butter is produced [...]
Biochemica® Hemp Oil Refined Organic is a highly refined low color oil obtained from the seed of hemp, Cannabis sativa, by cold expeller press method. Hemp seed oil is valued for cosmetics and toiletries due to its high content of essential fatty acids (one of the highest for natural oils at ~76%!), which helps the action of the hydrolipidic coat, [...]
Biochemica® Rosehip Oil Refined Rosa canina fruit oil has a high content of unsaturated and essential fatty acids- oleic, linoleic and linolenic- which are important for the maintenance of healthy skin. The presence of natural retinoic acid has also been demonstrated, accounting for the reduction of the appearance of scarring and wrinkles observed in a 1983 university study. [...]
CelluOil™ Protect natural essential oils for fresh, long-lasting release upon each application. With the consumers increasingly demanding natural formulations, essential oils are taking center stage in many products. While offering consumer and marketing benefits, essential oils are sensitive to volatilization, and those used for active purposes can lose their efficacy. Essential oils can also [...]
Cetiol HE is a lipid layer enhancer in surfactant cleansing preparations and as a solubility promoter for essential oils and active agents. It is a clear, light yellow, hydrophilic oil with a mild inherent odor. Cetiol® HE has a free ethylene oxide of < 1 ppm, pH value (5% sol.) of 5.5-6.5, a cloud [...]
Cetiol® HE Flex is a hydrophilic emollient suitable for use as a lipid layer enhancer in surfactant cleansing preparations and as a solubility promoter for essential oils and active agents. Applications Hair care Styling product Hair color Bath and Body Pet Care