Skin Actives

For serums and treatment skincare

Skin Actives

Vitamins, acids, antioxidants and functional actives for serums, ampoules and treatment creams.

This collection currently holds 435 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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ReferenceIngredient Dictionary — all 1,484 materials A–Z

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Inulin — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / solution Inulin CAS 9005-80-5Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $24.49 50 g – 5 Kg Mother of Pearl Powder (Nacre Powder) — powder, Marine · Algae — MakeYourSkin Powder / extract / hydrolysate / solution Mother of Pearl Powder (Nacre Powder)INCI Nacre Powder 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 $99.21 50 g – 5 Kg Zinc Lactate — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / liquid depending grade Zinc Lactate CAS 16039-53-5Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $26.31 50 g – 5 Kg Colloidal Sulfur (Sulfur) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / liquid depending grade Colloidal Sulfur (Sulfur)INCI Sulfur CAS 7704-34-9Dispersion Only — Practically insoluble in water and oil. Used as a dispersed solid; requires shear, a wetting agent and an anti-settling system. In stock from $22.67 50 g – 5 Kg Santalum Album Wood Extract — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Santalum Album Wood Extract (sandalwood) (Santalum Album Wood Extract)INCI Santalum Album Wood Extract CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $52.30 50 g – 5 Kg Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Polygonum Cuspidatum Root 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 Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract (Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract (OPC) (Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract)INCI Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed 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 $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract (he shou wu) (Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract)INCI Polygonum Multiflorum Root 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 Crocus Sativus Flower Extract — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Crocus Sativus Flower Extract (saffron) (Crocus Sativus Flower Extract)INCI Crocus Sativus Flower 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 Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract (tulsi) (Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract)INCI Ocimum Sanctum 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 Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone 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 $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Dimethyl MEA — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Dimethyl MEA (DMAE) (Dimethyl MEA)INCI Dimethyl MEA CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Curcuminoids (Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract) — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Curcuminoids (turmeric extract) (Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract)INCI Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root 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 Allium Cepa Bulb Extract (Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract) — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Allium Cepa Bulb Extract (onion) (Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract)INCI Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb 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 Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract (neem) (Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract)INCI Azadirachta Indica 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 Fullerenes — dispersion, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Fullerenes CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Glucosyl Rutin — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Glucosyl Rutin 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 $347.61 50 g – 5 Kg Withanolides (Withania Somnifera Root Extract) — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Withanolides (ashwagandha extract) (Withania Somnifera Root Extract)INCI Withania Somnifera Root 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 Pisum Sativum Sprout Extract (Pisum Sativum (Pea) Sprout Extract) — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Pisum Sativum Sprout Extract (Pisum Sativum (Pea) Sprout Extract)INCI Pisum Sativum (Pea) Sprout 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 Icariin (Epimedium Grandiflorum Extract) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Icariin (Epimedium extract) (Epimedium Grandiflorum Extract)INCI Epimedium Grandiflorum 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 Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract — powder, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract (manjistha) (Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract)INCI Rubia Cordifolia Root Extract CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $52.30 50 g – 5 Kg Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract — powder, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Camellia Sinensis 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 Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract — dispersion, Marine · Algae — MakeYourSkin Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $187.30 50 g – 5 Kg Larix Europaea Wood Extract & Glycine Soja Germ Extract (Larix Europaea Wood Extract (and) Glycine Soja Germ Extract) — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Larix Europaea Wood Extract & Glycine Soja Germ ExtractINCI Larix Europaea Wood Extract (and) Glycine Soja Germ 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 $50.61 50 g – 5 Kg