Sebum Control
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BPD-500W is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 11 microns, oil absorption 60 g/100g and refractive index 1.52.
CL-2080 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 11 microns, oil absorption 60 g/100g and refractive index 1.51. It is heat sensitive and will gel if heated above 70 °C.
Cuivridone is the Copper salt of L-PCA. Cuivridone is used to regulate sebaceous gland activity by reducing the level of skin sebum. Cuivridone has a characteristic blue lagoon colour.
DIASPHERE KS-1000 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 10 microns, oil absorption 50 g/100g and refractive index 1.41.
DIASPHERE KS-500 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 4.5 microns, oil absorption 55 g/100g and refractive index 1.41.
EA-209 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 10 microns, oil absorption 60 g/100g and refractive index 1.51. It is heat sensitive and will gel if heated above 70 °C.
FLORITE PS-10 is a Calcium Silicate microsphere with an average particle size of 10 microns, oil absorption 434 g/100g and refractive index 1.63.
FLORITE R is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 29 microns, a very high oil absorption of 650 g/100g and refractive index 1.63.
Naturally occurring Kaolin, with an average particle size of 0.2 microns. Careful processing results in soft, fine particles. Kaolin can be used for opacifying formulations and modifying rheology.
Naturally occurring Kaolin, with an average particle size of 0.4 microns. Careful processing results in soft, fine particles. Kaolin can be used for opacifying formulations and modifying rheology.
Naturally occurring Diatomaceous Earth with a micro-porous structure and high oil/water absorption capacity. It has a great mattifying effect on the skin and soft feel. The average particle size of ImerCare 06D is 6 microns and the oil absorption capacity is 98ml/100g.
Naturally occurring Kaolin, with an average particle size of 0.7 microns. Careful processing results in soft, fine particles. Kaolin can be used for opacifying formulations and modifying rheology.
Naturally occurring Diatomaceous Earth with a micro-porous structure and high oil/water absorption capacity. It has a great mattifying effect on the skin and soft feel. The average particle size of ImerCare 18D is 18 microns and the oil absorption capacity is 90 g/100g.
Natural mineral powder with an average particle size of 20 microns. It is made from Perlite (volcanic glass) and gives great transparency and a mattifying effect on the skin.
Natural mineral powder with an average particle size of 25 microns. It is made from Perlite (volcanic) and gives great transparency and a mattifying effect on the skin.
Naturally occurring Diatomaceous Earth with a micro-porous structure and high oil/water absorption capacity. It has a great mattifying effect on the skin and soft feel. The average particle size of ImerCare 266D is 12 microns and the oil absorption capacity is 130 g/100g.
Naturally occurring Kaolin, with an average particle size of 1.7 microns. Careful processing results in soft, fine particles. Kaolin can be used for opacifying formulations and modifying rheology.
Natural mineral powder with an average particle size of 30 microns. It is made from Perlite (volcanic) and gives great transparency and mattifying effect on the skin.
Naturally occurring Diatomaceous Earth with a micro-porous structure and high oil/water absorption capacity. It has a great mattifying effect on the skin and soft feel. The average particle size of ImerCare 400D is 11 microns and the oil absorption capacity is 220 g/100g.
ImerCare Matte is an eco-friendly, naturally white Kaolin that provides a superior mattifying effect.
Naturally occurring Diatomaceous Earth with anti-pollution properties, which protects skin against most pollutants due to high porosity.
KSP-441 is a hybrid silicone powder that combines the softness of a silicone rubber with the smoothness of a silicone resin. KSP-441 has an average particle size of 12 microns and true specific gravity 0.92.
Marsh Mallow Powder is a soft, elastic and porous powder, like marshmallow! It is easy to compress, has a high recovery rate and spreads easily on the skin. Marsh Mallow Powder has an average particle size of 6-12 microns and oil absorption 2.0-2.5 cc/g.
Matilook is an active ingredient obtained by hydroglycerinated extraction of Quince Leaves (Cydonia oblonga) which has astringent properties. It is recommended for use in formulations to revitalise the appearance of oily skin by refining the skin texture and limiting skin shine.
MSS-500 is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 12 microns, oil absorption 133 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MSS-500/20N is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 20 microns, oil absorption 40 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MSS-500/3 is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 3 microns, oil absorption 135 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MSS-500/3H is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 3 microns, a high oil absorption of 300 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MSS-500/H is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 12 microns, a high oil absorption of 300 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MSS-500W is a Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 12 microns, oil absorption 119 g/100g and refractive index 1.47.
MST-203 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 2 microns, oil absorption 50 g/100g and refractive index 1.41.
MST-547 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 4.5 microns, oil absorption 54 g/100g and refractive index 1.41.
MST-E8 is a spherical silicone elastomer powder with an avarage particle size of 8 µm and oil absorption 77g/ 100g.
Phyto-active extract from Burnet, Ginger and Cinnamon Bark. It is an astringent that can visibly reduce pore size in less than 15 minutes.
Phyto-active extract from Burnet, Ginger and Cinnamon Bark. It is an astringent that can visibly reduce pore size in less than 15 minutes.
The SFGel series are natural silicone free elastomer gels available in matte and shine versions.
The SFGel series are natural silicone free elastomer gels available in matte and shine versions.
Silica Shells are hollow ellipsoids of highly porous Silica that can absorb up to 5 times their own weight of liquid.
Silica Shells-SH are hollow ellipsoids of highly porous Silica that have been surface treated with Kobo's NS treatment. The average particle size is 3 microns. Silica Shells-SH can absorb up to 5 times their own weight (oil absorption 500 g/100g).
SP-10 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 10 microns, oil absorption 60 g/100g and refractive index 1.53.
SP-500 is a polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 5 microns, oil absorption 60 g/100g and refractive index 1.53.
SUNPMMA-COCO130 is a porous polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 8 microns and oil absorption 1.2-1.4 cc/g. SUNPMMA-COCO130 exhibits selective sebum absorption.
SUNPMMA-COCO170 is a porous polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 8 microns and oil absorption 1.6-1.8 cc/g. SUNPMMA-COCO170 exhibits selective sebum absorption.
SUNPMMA-P is a porous polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 8 microns and oil absorption 1.7-2.1 cc/g. SUNPMMA-P can be pre-loaded with active ingredients, and exhibits selective sebum absorption.
SUNPMMA-PH is a porous polymer microsphere with an average particle size of 8 microns and oil absorption 2.1-2.4 cc/g. SUNPMMA-PH exhibits selective sebum absorption.
SUNPMMA-X is a hemi-spherical polymer bead. The shape provides several benefits including excellent spreadability, skin adhesion and great pay-off.
Sunsil-130 is an Ecocert approved, porous Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 7 microns and oil absorption 0.9-1.3 cc/g.
Sunsil-130H is an Ecocert approved, porous Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 7 microns and oil absorption 1.3-1.7 cc/g.
Sunsil-130L is a porous Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 7 microns and oil absorption 0.6-0.9 cc/g.
Sunsil-150H is an Ecocert approved, porous Silica micosphere with an average particle size of 13 microns and oil absorption 1.4-2.1 cc/g.
Sunsil-Lux 150H is a premium porous Silica microsphere with an average particle size of 13 microns and oil absorption 1.3-2.1 cc/g.