Formulation Science

Cosmetic Ingredients & Their Functions

A comprehensive reference of the active ingredients, functional components and formulation systems used in Gitvin Remedies' WHO-GMP certified cosmetic and nutraceutical manufacturing. These actives are used across our cosmetics manufacturing, nutraceuticals manufacturing, and Ayurvedic manufacturing services — all under one WHO-GMP certified roof.

138+

Ingredients

14

Categories

WHO-GMP

Certified

Cosmetic formulations are composed of several functional groups of ingredients — humectants, emollients, occlusives, emulsifiers, surfactants, thickeners, film-formers, conditioning agents, antioxidants, preservatives, chelating agents, pH adjusters, botanical extracts, vitamins, active ingredients and fragrance components. Each ingredient is selected according to the intended product type, desired sensory characteristics, stability requirements, skin or hair benefit, compatibility with other ingredients and regulatory requirements.

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