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Who responsibly solves for planet-positive beauty? We do. Natural, nature-derived and biodegradable. This is the foundation for Ashland’s personal care ingredients portfolio because environment, social and governance (ESG), is integrated into everything we do. Our market leading, conscious beauty innovations help ensure our customers meet consumers’ desires for high-performing personal care products aligned with environmentally-friendly and socially responsible principles while still being enjoyable in use. Contact our solvers to learn how we can help you create skin care creams and lotions with more alluring textures using nature-derived thickeners, incorporate sustainable film formers for water resistance in sun care products and cosmetics, effectively protect your formulations from microbial contamination, and discover nature-derived conditioning and styling agents for more natural hair care products, while harnessing the power of nature to find new biofunctional ingredients to help fight the signs of aging and the negative effects that pollution can have on skin and hair. Our research and development teams want to collaborate with you on solutions and products that make the world a more planet-positive, beautiful place.
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Quintescine™ IS Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Aqua (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Dipeptide-4
Quintescine™ IS is a glutathione-biomimetic antioxidant peptide that protects against glycation damage, protects skin from environmental stresses, and prevents loss of skin resiliency. It is a patented biological antioxidant peptide that increases the ski...view more Quintescine™ IS is a glutathione-biomimetic antioxidant peptide that protects against glycation damage, protects skin from environmental stresses, and prevents loss of skin resiliency. It is a patented biological antioxidant peptide that increases the skin's antioxidant defenses, providing protection against all kinds of oxidative stress and reducing glycation damage. view less
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Refined Shea Butter Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Refined Shea Butter can be used in a wide variety of applications as noted below and is particularly suited for skin formulations that target dry and cracked skin healing and hair formulations that offer super conditioning to the hair and scalp.
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Rosaliss™ biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract
Rosaliss™ biofunctional from Ashland’s Vincience laboratories in France is a 100% natural extract from the Rosa centifolia flower, an elegant and highly innovative extract from the legendary flower of “eternal beauty” sourced locally in the Provence (sout...view more Rosaliss™ biofunctional from Ashland’s Vincience laboratories in France is a 100% natural extract from the Rosa centifolia flower, an elegant and highly innovative extract from the legendary flower of “eternal beauty” sourced locally in the Provence (south of France) Rosaliss™ uses Ashland’s proprietary and patented Plant Small RNA Technology (PSR™), a novel green chemistry for superior efficacy. Inspired by scientific research in regenerative medicine, it displays outstanding efficacy to help skin achieve a flawless self-repair. Moreover, Rosaliss helps protect skin microbiome from UV damage with a pre-biotic and postbiotic effect. Rosaliss has shown exceptional benefit in smoothing skin texture and age signs and helping skin water diffusion recovery after a stripping. It fits for skin perfecting products, microbiome care concept, sensitive and mature skin formulation. view less
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Saffragyl™ biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Water (and) Crocus Sativus Flower Extract (and) Propanediol
Saffragyl™ biofunctional represents a new cosmetic approach to gum care, addressing gingival health by helping to prevent early gums problems and strengthen sensitive & irritated gums. This safe, microbiome-friendly & effective cosmetic bioactive can be u...view more Saffragyl™ biofunctional represents a new cosmetic approach to gum care, addressing gingival health by helping to prevent early gums problems and strengthen sensitive & irritated gums. This safe, microbiome-friendly & effective cosmetic bioactive can be used as a part of a daily leave-on-care gum care routine. view less
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Santalwood™ biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Octyldodecanol (and) Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Wood Extract
Santalwood™ biofunctional is the first biofunctional developed with artificial intelligence. Extracted from Santalum album, santalwood™ biofunctional brings a new approach to well-aging through skin olfactory receptors. It helps mitigates skin damage ind...view more Santalwood™ biofunctional is the first biofunctional developed with artificial intelligence. Extracted from Santalum album, santalwood™ biofunctional brings a new approach to well-aging through skin olfactory receptors. It helps mitigates skin damage induced by air pollutants for healthier-looking skin. Santalwood™ biofunctional adds allure to the skin, transforming skin’s appearance from dull and lifeless to vibrant and glowing. Santalwood™ biofunctional fits perfectly for beauty products that focus on well-aging, dry skin, urban defences, and/or are aligned with existing trends featuring beauty rituals and forest beauty. view less
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SeaStem™ biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract
SeaStem™ biofunctional is a remarkable and unique giant kelp extract. Its innovation lies in utilizing a link between ultrafine particles (UFP) pollution and stem cells maintenance as a novel cosmetic age-defying strategy. Based on the protective and rege...view more SeaStem™ biofunctional is a remarkable and unique giant kelp extract. Its innovation lies in utilizing a link between ultrafine particles (UFP) pollution and stem cells maintenance as a novel cosmetic age-defying strategy. Based on the protective and regenerative properties of giant kelp, SeaStem™ has been tested to counteract the noxious effect of pollution (diesel ultrafine particles) on epidermal stem cells and preserve the skin’s self-regenerating and protection properties. view less
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sensiva™ go natural multifunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Propanediol
sensiva™ go natural multifunctional is a liquid multifunctional additive for personal care products and 100% natural. It is the perfect fit for natural formulations in global markets thanks to its wide applicability and effectiveness in broad pH range. Co...view more sensiva™ go natural multifunctional is a liquid multifunctional additive for personal care products and 100% natural. It is the perfect fit for natural formulations in global markets thanks to its wide applicability and effectiveness in broad pH range. Combining broad spectrum of efficacy against antimicrobials with well-known moisturizing properties. view less
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sensiva™ pa 40 multifunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Phenylpropanol (and) Propanediol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Tocopherol
sensiva™ pa 40 multifunctional is a liquid multifunctional cosmetic ingredient and suitable for leave-on, wet wipes and sensitive applications. This antimicrobial stabilizer blend is additionally effective against odor-causing bacteria. The blend of natur...view more sensiva™ pa 40 multifunctional is a liquid multifunctional cosmetic ingredient and suitable for leave-on, wet wipes and sensitive applications. This antimicrobial stabilizer blend is additionally effective against odor-causing bacteria. The blend of natural and nature-identical ingredients has a faint floral scent which can mask possible unpleasant odors of other ingredients. view less
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sensiva™ sc 10 multifunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexylglycerin (and) Caprylyl Glycol
As a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient, sensiva™ sc 10 multifunctional is a mild humectant and skin emollient with a unique skin feel. It can contribute to the antimicrobial stability of cosmetic formulations. It can also be used to improve the efficacy...view more As a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient, sensiva™ sc 10 multifunctional is a mild humectant and skin emollient with a unique skin feel. It can contribute to the antimicrobial stability of cosmetic formulations. It can also be used to improve the efficacy of traditional cosmetic preservatives. Note: Ashland ethylhexylglycerin is stabilized with synthetic alpha-Tocopherol. view less
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sensiva™ sc 50 multifunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexylglycerin
sensiva™ sc 50 multifunctional is approved worldwide as a multifunctional additive. It significantly enhances the antimicrobial effect of substances such as preservatives, glycols and other stabilizers for cosmetic products. Additionally, sensiva™ SC 50 i...view more sensiva™ sc 50 multifunctional is approved worldwide as a multifunctional additive. It significantly enhances the antimicrobial effect of substances such as preservatives, glycols and other stabilizers for cosmetic products. Additionally, sensiva™ SC 50 is a very effective deodorant agent that reliably inhibits the growth and multiplication of odor-causing bacteria without adversely affecting the skin microbiome. Note: Ashland ethylhexylglycerin is stabilized with synthetic alpha-Tocopherol. view less
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Serenityl™ Biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Marsdenia Cundurango Bark Extract (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Serenityl™ biofunctional is a sustainably and ethically-sourced oil-soluble extract from the bark of the condurango vine, a Colombian plant. The condurango name comes from condur-angu, a condor vine used by the large condor eagles as anti-venom against sn...view more Serenityl™ biofunctional is a sustainably and ethically-sourced oil-soluble extract from the bark of the condurango vine, a Colombian plant. The condurango name comes from condur-angu, a condor vine used by the large condor eagles as anti-venom against snake bites. Condurango is a bitter herb known worldwide for its detoxifying properties. It is commonly used in nutraceuticals and homeopathy. The bark is rich in cinnamate derivatives, which are known for their anti-inflammatory properties. Stress is universally ranked as a key negative influence on wellbeing. Many relate their stressful lives with negative changes to their skin appearance. Additionally, increased exposure to pollution has resulted in health-conscious consumers looking for anti-stress solutions. Serenityl™ biofunctional offers a skin detoxination, oxygenation and wellness solution that is both a sustainable and effective. view less
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Signaline™ S Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil (and) Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Extract
Signaline™ S is a botanical cellular activation signal amplifier for a youthful and more efficient skin function. It is a patented active ingredient rich in 1,2-Diacylglycerol (1,2-DAG) obtained from olive oil (Olea europaea) and fatty alcohols obtained f...view more Signaline™ S is a botanical cellular activation signal amplifier for a youthful and more efficient skin function. It is a patented active ingredient rich in 1,2-Diacylglycerol (1,2-DAG) obtained from olive oil (Olea europaea) and fatty alcohols obtained from jojoba wax (Simmondsia chinensis). This product activates signaling enzymes, increases cellular energy, and promotes epidermal and dermal regeneration. The remarkable efficiency of Signaline™ S is due to its original and lipophilic composition. view less
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softhance™ mr conditioning agent Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Maleated Soybean Oil Glyceryl/Octyldodecanol Esters (and) Glycerin
Softhance™ mr conditioning agent is a nature-derived, biodegradable conditioning agent delivering consumer-perceivable skin softness from rinse-off cleansing formulations. Depositing on the skin during washing, softhance™ mr helps skin retain moisture, le...view more Softhance™ mr conditioning agent is a nature-derived, biodegradable conditioning agent delivering consumer-perceivable skin softness from rinse-off cleansing formulations. Depositing on the skin during washing, softhance™ mr helps skin retain moisture, leaving skin feeling conditioned and soft after rinsing. Non-microplastic, non-GMO, and vegan suitable softhance™ mr offers a sustainable option to deliver conditioning benefits from body washes, hand soaps, facial cleansers, and more! view less
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Styleze™ ES-1 polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Styleze™ ES-1 polymer is a naturally-derived polymer that delivers voluminous style for bouncy, defined waves, curls, and voluminous style. This COSMOS validated biodegradable solution provides improved style durability and 48-hour humidity resistance and...view more Styleze™ ES-1 polymer is a naturally-derived polymer that delivers voluminous style for bouncy, defined waves, curls, and voluminous style. This COSMOS validated biodegradable solution provides improved style durability and 48-hour humidity resistance and is perfect for mousse formulations. Styleze™ ES-1 polymer offers enhanced curl formation and integrity, improved high humidity hold, improved foam bloom and stabilization, and improved style durability. view less
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Styleze™ ES-Dura Ingredient Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Styleze™ ES-Dura Ingredient is the latest plant-based eco styler innovation from Ashland, for leading edge styling performance and sustainability. This novel ingredient draws on Ashland’s expertise in guar-based polysaccharides to deliver outstanding all-...view more Styleze™ ES-Dura Ingredient is the latest plant-based eco styler innovation from Ashland, for leading edge styling performance and sustainability. This novel ingredient draws on Ashland’s expertise in guar-based polysaccharides to deliver outstanding all-weather style durability. It was developed to give a uniquely strong sustainability profile offering nature-derived, biodegradable, vegan, and clean INCI claims in hairstyling, conditioner, and treatment formulations. view less
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New! styleze™ es-forza polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (and) Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
styleze™ es-forza polymer is Ashland's most recent addition to its plant based, eco-styling product line intended for gels and cream formulations. Styleze™ es-forza boasts customizable stiffness, allowing formulators to tailor their product to a desired s...view more styleze™ es-forza polymer is Ashland's most recent addition to its plant based, eco-styling product line intended for gels and cream formulations. Styleze™ es-forza boasts customizable stiffness, allowing formulators to tailor their product to a desired stiffness and hold while maintaining any hair style, even in extreme humidity. view less
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Suberlift™ Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Dipropylene Glycol (and) Quercus Suber Bark Extract
Suberlift™ is a clinically proven botanical instant smoothing tensor that provides lift and firming to skin. It is a natural extract of the cork oak (Quercus suber), which contains the active ingredient suberin. The tightening effect of Suberlift™ is prov...view more Suberlift™ is a clinically proven botanical instant smoothing tensor that provides lift and firming to skin. It is a natural extract of the cork oak (Quercus suber), which contains the active ingredient suberin. The tightening effect of Suberlift™ is provided by the hydrolyzed suberin, which creates a visible effect on the skin. Due to the suberin content, Suberlift™ forms a microcrystalline network that will bind to the skin surface and progressivelytighten the skin. Due to its unique characteristics, Suberlift™ can also be formulated into an emulsion. view less
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Suprastim™ biofunctional Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Propanediol (and) Water (and) Myrciaria Dubia Fruit Extract
Suprastim™ biofunctional is extracted from a superfruit, camu camu, which is sustainably sourced in the Amazonian Rainforest. It is known to have the highest vitamin C content among all fruits and a high antioxidant capacity. Suprastim™ is associated with...view more Suprastim™ biofunctional is extracted from a superfruit, camu camu, which is sustainably sourced in the Amazonian Rainforest. It is known to have the highest vitamin C content among all fruits and a high antioxidant capacity. Suprastim™ is associated with an energy boost, and can help increase skin luminosity while mitigating the signs of fatigue induced by a busy lifestyle. view less
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Survixyl IS™ Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Aqua (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Pentapeptide-31
Survixyl IS™ helps preserve the niche environment of Epidermal Stem Cells and optimize epidermal self-rejuvenation. It is a peptide based on the latest discoveries in stem cell research. It has been designed specifically to target and boost the Stemness R...view more Survixyl IS™ helps preserve the niche environment of Epidermal Stem Cells and optimize epidermal self-rejuvenation. It is a peptide based on the latest discoveries in stem cell research. It has been designed specifically to target and boost the Stemness Recovery Complex™. view less
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Survixyl RZ™ Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Water (and) Glycerin (and) Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
Survixyl RZ™ was inspired by the science of stem cell biology and the potential benefits of maintaining the Stemness Recovery Complex™.
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suttocide™ a preservative Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate (and) Aqua
suttocide™ a preservative is sold as a 50% aqueous solution of sodium hydroxymethylglycinate. The solution is a clear alkaline liquid with a mild characteristic odor, water soluble at any ratio. This single preservative is cost-effective and provides broa...view more suttocide™ a preservative is sold as a 50% aqueous solution of sodium hydroxymethylglycinate. The solution is a clear alkaline liquid with a mild characteristic odor, water soluble at any ratio. This single preservative is cost-effective and provides broad spectrum protection against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, yeast and mold. It is suggested for use in skin care products, like liquid and bar soaps, emulsion based products and baby wipes. This product can be used to neutralize anionic thickening polymers, such as carbomer, Stabileze™ and Aculyns. view less
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Telosense™ Biofunctional Ashland
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    Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (and) Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein
Telosense™ Biofunctional, a complex of hydrolyzed yeast and soya proteins, is designed to help protect telomeres by boosting the expression of TRF2 (Telomeric Repeat Factor 2) proteins in vitro, an important component of the Telomere Sheltering Complex™. ...view more Telosense™ Biofunctional, a complex of hydrolyzed yeast and soya proteins, is designed to help protect telomeres by boosting the expression of TRF2 (Telomeric Repeat Factor 2) proteins in vitro, an important component of the Telomere Sheltering Complex™. Furthermore, Telosense™ biofunctional helps maintain DNA integrity in vitro, maintaining in vitro Lamin A which is involved in critical functions such as DNA replication and nuclear shape. view less
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Texturpure™ SA-1 Ingredient Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (and) Cellulose Gum (and) Xanthan Gum
Texturpure™ SA-1 Ingredient, our new and novel naturally-derived, biodegradable texturing and suspension agent for sustainable hair and body care. Our expertise in sustainable technology brings a rich, elegant experience and lasting suspension to shampoos...view more Texturpure™ SA-1 Ingredient, our new and novel naturally-derived, biodegradable texturing and suspension agent for sustainable hair and body care. Our expertise in sustainable technology brings a rich, elegant experience and lasting suspension to shampoos and cleansers. Texturpure™ SA-1 Ingredient delivers a great consumer experience throughout: on-hand, on-hair, rinse and after-feel. Additionally, Texturpure™ SA-1 Ingredient has been proven in tricky systems such as sulfate-free, silicone-free with lamellar gels, anti-dandruff and deep conditioning formulations. view less
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UCPeptide™ V Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Aqua (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Pentapeptide-25
UCPeptide™ V is an innovative slimming peptide. It is a patented, UCP-like peptide obtained by synthesis and designed for slimming skin care products. The sequence of UCPeptide™ V is similar to a common sequence in uncoupling proteins (UCPs), a universal ...view more UCPeptide™ V is an innovative slimming peptide. It is a patented, UCP-like peptide obtained by synthesis and designed for slimming skin care products. The sequence of UCPeptide™ V is similar to a common sequence in uncoupling proteins (UCPs), a universal family of mitochondrial transporters that allow energy to be released as heat. view less
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Vegetal Ceramides BGG Ashland
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    Butylene Glycol (and) Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
Vegetal Ceramides BGG is a skin barrier enhancer that is clinically proven to improve skin moisturization. It is derived from a rice extract containing a mixture of sphingolipids (ceramides) and phospholipids. Ceramides play an important role in the struc...view more Vegetal Ceramides BGG is a skin barrier enhancer that is clinically proven to improve skin moisturization. It is derived from a rice extract containing a mixture of sphingolipids (ceramides) and phospholipids. Ceramides play an important role in the structure and quality of the stratum corneum. Ceramides represent the main components of the intercellular lipid cement (40%). view less
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Vital ET™ Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates
Vital ET™ is a new and unique bio-functional form of Vitamin E. It delivers proven anti-erythemal and anti-inflammatory benefits. The properties of Vital ET™ can be used in the formulation of products for the prevention and remediation of sunburn, for acn...view more Vital ET™ is a new and unique bio-functional form of Vitamin E. It delivers proven anti-erythemal and anti-inflammatory benefits. The properties of Vital ET™ can be used in the formulation of products for the prevention and remediation of sunburn, for acne, and treatment products targeting the effects of aging and environmental stress. It is the perfect choice for shaving applications where its anti-inflammatory benefits are complemented by its excellent skin lubricity. Vital ET™ is easy to formulate into oil and water based systems and is compatible with a broad range of raw materials. view less
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