Personal Care Ingredients

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Hyaluronic Acid and Derivatives

A comprehensive range of hyaluronic acid forms and modified derivatives designed to deliver exceptional hydration, improve skin elasticity, and support the skin barrier. From high-molecular-weight film-forming agents to low-molecular-weight and hydrolyzed types for deep penetration, as well as crosslinked, acetylated, cationic, and silanized variations, these ingredients provide multifunctional benefits including anti-aging, anti-oxidation, and pollution defense for advanced skin and hair care formulations.

Product Name INCI Name Application Benefits Product Description
ProHA🄬Sodium
Hyaluronate(1.5-2.0M Da)
Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Film-forming
High water retention, Lubricating and film-forming.
ProHA🄬Sodium
Hyaluronate(0.75-1.5M Da)
Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing Keep skin moisture and lubrication for a ling time.
ProHA🄬Sodium
Hyaluronate(0.1-0.5M Da)
Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing Nourishing the skin, easily absorbed by skin, increase skin nutrition.
ProHA🄬Sodium
Hyaluronate(<0.1 Da)
Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Repair barrier
Transdermal absorption, deep moisturizing, repair damaged cells.
QuaPlex®4D Hyaluronic acid Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer,
sodium Hyaluronate,
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate,
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate,
Pentylene Glycol,
Ethylhexylglycerin, Water
Skin care ・Moisturizing Replenishes water of the inner layer, locks water of the outer layer, presenting a multi-level tender skin.
OctaPlex®8D Hyaluronic acid Sodium Hyaluronate (medium molecular weight),
Hyaluronic Acid (medium molecular weight),
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate,
Acetylated Soduim Hyaluronate,
Sodium Hyaluronate crosspolymer,
Hyaluronic acid (Low molecular weight),
Hyadrolyzed sodium hyaluronate,
Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Water
Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Anti-pollution
・Anti-odxidation
Anti-pollution, anti-odxidation mechanism. Three-dimensional moisturizing system and skin penetration mechaism.
AcetHA® Sodium Acetylated
Hyaluronate
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Repair barrier
High skin affinity, High absorbability, High moisture retention, repair skin barrier.
Oligo HA(7KDa-10KDa) Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Repair barrier
・Anti-oxidant
・Firming
・Anti-wrinkle
Antioxidant free redicals, repair cell damage, firm and anti-wrinkle, absorbent through skin.
Enzymatic mini HA(3KDa~5KDa) Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate Skin care ・Repair barrier
・Firming
・Anti-wrinkle
Repair cell damage, firm and anti-wrinkle, absorbent through skin.
SilaHA®Silanized hyaluronic acid Dimethylsil Anol Hyaluronate,
Phenoxyeth Anol, Ethylhexylg Lycerin,Water
Skin care ・Moisturizing Moisturizing with good texture.
PosiHA® Cationic Sodium
Hyaluronate Solution
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate Skin care,
Hair care
・Moisturizing
・Repairs damaged hair
・Enhances skin elasticity
High absorption, long-term adhesion, high mositure, repair damaged hair, enhance skin elasticity, not easily washed off.
CroHA® Sodium Hyaluronate
Crosspolymer
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Skin care ・Moisturizing Keeps it within skin's uppermost layers longer, allowing for enhanced hydration.

Ceramide and Related Complex

A complete range of skin-identical ceramides, ceramide precursors, and complex blends designed to strengthen the skin barrier, improve moisture retention, and enhance overall skin health. From pure ceramide types (NP, AP, NG, EOP, NS, AS, EOS, EODS) to functional analogues such as phytosphingosine and hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, and advanced blends with humectants and emollients, these ingredients deliver multifunctional benefits including deep hydration, barrier repair, anti-aging, and improved skin resilience for skin and hair care formulations.

Product Name INCI Name Application Benefits Product Description
Ceramide AP Ceramide AP Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Firming
・Anti-wrinkle
・Promotes Keratin Renewal
・Barrier repair
Moisturizing, Firming, Anti-wrinkle, Promotes Keratin Renewal.
Ceramide NG Ceramide NG Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides Pioneer in China.
Ceramide NG-O(NDS) 2-Oleamido-1, 3-Octadecanediol Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides Pioneer in China.
Ceramide AG(ADS) Hydroxypalmitoyl Sphinganine Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides.
Ceramide EOG (EODS) Ceramide EODS Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides.
Ceramide NP/Ceramide NG Ceramide NP, Ceramide NG Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
Retains moisture, promotes skin barrier repair, Significant in China.
Ceramide NS Ceramide NS Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides Pioneer in China.
Ceramide AS Ceramide AS Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides Pioneer in China
Ceramide EOS Ceramide EOS Skin care,
Hair care
・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
・Scalp care
One of the 12 subtypes of human skin ceramides Pioneer in China. Barrier repair, Hydrate and moisturize, scalp care.
Cerax® Lipi-5 Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Ceramide NP, Ceramide NS/Ceramide NG, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Reduce irritation
Transparent and stable system in the surfactant system, ceramide deposited on the skin reduces the irritation of the suractants to the skin and the skin dryness.
Cerax® SLP-50 Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated, Lecithin, Sucrose Stearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate Skin care
・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
Employs Solid Lipid Particle (SLP)technology, improving the oilinsoluble properties of ceramide.
Cerax® OS Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Phytosphingosine, Octyldodecanol, Pentylene Glycol Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
The ceramide component is based on the natural skin composition and can be used in transparent oil systems with stabilized actives that do not precipitate.
Cerax® 7C-OS 2.0 Ceramide NP, Ceramide NS/Ceramide NG, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP,Ceramide AS, Phytosphingosine, Hexyldecanol, Pentylene Glycol Skin care ・Moisturizing
・Barrier repair
A seven-ceramide complex biomimetically balanced to match natural skin composition, enables phase-stable solubilization of actives without precipitation.

Polyols (Humectants)

Moisturizing agents that attract and retain water in the skin, improving hydration, texture, and sensory feel in formulations.

Product Name INCI Name Application Benefits Product Description
Propylene Glycol (USP) Propylene Glycol  Skin care,
Hair care,
Make up
・Hydration
・Moisturizing
・Texture improvement
Moisturizing agent that attracts and retains water in the skin, while also acting as an effective solvent.
1,3-Butylene Glycol (Cosmetic grade) 1,3-Butylene Glycol Skin care,
Hair care,
Make up
・Hydration
・Moisturizing
・Texture improvement
Moisturizing agent that attracts and retains water in the skin, providing a smooth, silky texture.

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