Hair & Scalp Actives
For hair and scalp formulation
Hair & Scalp Actives
Scalp, density, repair and hair-fibre actives for tonics, serums, shampoos, masks and pre-wash oils.
This collection currently holds 206 raw materials. Most materials ship in 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg and 5 Kg packs. High-value absolutes, isolates, ceramides and peptides ship on a small-pack ladder of 10 g, 50 g, 100 g and 1 Kg. Every pack comes with a Certificate of Analysis, SDS and technical data sheet.
Every product page lists the INCI or technical name, the CAS number where one is assigned, ingredient family, source and feedstock, origin, typical form, solubility, recommended use level and pH window, addition phase, market status, storage, shelf life, the documentation supplied and a full regulatory note.
Buying from MakeYourSkin
MakeYourSkin is building the largest quality-assured collection of cosmetic raw materials sourced from India, Korea, Japan and China. We supply indie brands, contract manufacturers, formulation labs and R&D teams worldwide. Prices are in USD; bulk quantities are quoted on request.
Before you formulate
Use levels shown on our product pages are industry working ranges, not specifications. Confirm every figure against the supplier technical data sheet, verify the permitted status and concentration limit in each market you sell into, and complete a safety assessment for the finished product.
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Powder / liquid depending grade
Menthyl Lactate
CAS 59259-38-0Oil Soluble — Oil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $44.54
50 g – 5 Kg
Fluid
Phenyl Trimethicone – Gloss Grade (Phenyl Trimethicone)INCI Phenyl Trimethicone
CAS 2116-84-9Oil Soluble — Oil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $26.31
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder or stabilized solution
Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $95.57
10 g – 1 Kg
Powder or stabilized solution
Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $95.57
10 g – 1 Kg
Shiso (perilla) oil (Perilla Frutescens Leaf Oil)INCI Perilla Frutescens Leaf Oil
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Calcium Glycerophosphate
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Sodium Saccharin
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Mustard Seed Oil (Sarson) (Brassica Juncea Seed Oil)INCI Brassica Juncea Seed Oil
CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable.
In stock
from $25.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Nootkatone
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $187.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Sodium Trimetaphosphate
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Japanese cedar (sugi) oil (Cryptomeria Japonica Wood Oil)INCI Cryptomeria Japonica Wood Oil
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Green Coffee Oil (Coffea Arabica Seed Oil)INCI Coffea Arabica Seed Oil
CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable.
In stock
from $25.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Patchouli Hydrosol (Pogostemon Cablin Water)INCI Pogostemon Cablin Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Moringa Hydrosol (Moringa Oleifera Leaf Water)INCI Moringa Oleifera Leaf Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Polylysine (epsilon-polylysine) (Polylysine)INCI Polylysine
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $104.61
10 g – 1 Kg
Guava Leaf Extract (Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract)INCI Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $52.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Timur Seed Oil (Zanthoxylum Armatum Seed Oil)INCI Zanthoxylum Armatum Seed Oil
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Nirgundi Leaf Extract (Vitex Negundo Leaf Extract)INCI Vitex Negundo Leaf Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
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from $52.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Green Tea Seed Oil (Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil)INCI Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable.
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from $25.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Garlic Hydrosol (Allium Sativum Bulb Water)INCI Allium Sativum Bulb Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Vidanga Extract (Embelia Ribes Fruit Extract)INCI Embelia Ribes Fruit Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $52.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Eucalyptus Hydrosol (Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Water)INCI Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Cypriol (Nagarmotha) Hydrosol (Cyperus Scariosus Root Water)INCI Cyperus Scariosus Root Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Cajuput Oil (Melaleuca Cajuputi Oil)INCI Melaleuca Cajuputi Oil
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg