Traditional Chinese Ingredients

For TCM-positioned skincare

Traditional Chinese Ingredients

TCM botanicals, medicinal fungi, pearl and standardised active constituents.

This collection currently holds 138 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.

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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.

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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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Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate — paste, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Distearyl Lauroyl Glutamate and Stearyl Alcohol (Distearyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Stearyl Alcohol) — wax / solid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Distearyl Lauroyl Glutamate and Stearyl AlcoholINCI Distearyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Stearyl Alcohol CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg Tetrasodium pyrophosphate — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Tetrasodium pyrophosphateINCI Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate 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 Dimethicone-treated pigment (Iron Oxides (CI 77499) (and) Dimethicone) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Dimethicone-treated pigmentINCI Iron Oxides (CI 77499) (and) Dimethicone CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg 2,3-Butanediol — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin 2,3-Butanediol CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $60.74 50 g – 5 Kg Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (Cellulose Gum) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (oral) (Cellulose Gum)INCI Cellulose Gum 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 Totarol (Totarol, Podocarpus Totara Wood Extract) — oil, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin TotarolINCI Totarol, Podocarpus Totara Wood Extract CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $23.61 50 g – 5 Kg Carboxymethyl Chitosan — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Carboxymethyl Chitosan 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 $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg Carbon black aqueous dispersion (Carbon Black (CI 77266) (and) Aqua (and) Polysorbate 20) — dispersion, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Carbon black aqueous dispersionINCI Carbon Black (CI 77266) (and) Aqua (and) Polysorbate 20 CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $33.74 50 g – 5 Kg Raspberry Ketone — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Raspberry Ketone 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 Schizophyllan — paste, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Schizophyllan CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $150.17 50 g – 5 Kg Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid 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 Caprylyl glucoside — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Caprylyl glucoside (solubiliser grade) (Caprylyl Glucoside)INCI Caprylyl Glucoside CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Dicalcium phosphate dihydrate (Dicalcium Phosphate) — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Dicalcium phosphate dihydrate (Dicalcium Phosphate)INCI Dicalcium Phosphate 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 $18.55 50 g – 5 Kg Sodium hexametaphosphate — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Sodium hexametaphosphateINCI Sodium Hexametaphosphate 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 Polyacrylamide inverse emulsion thickener (Polyacrylamide (and) C13-14 Isoparaffin (and) Laureth-7) — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Polyacrylamide inverse emulsion thickenerINCI Polyacrylamide (and) C13-14 Isoparaffin (and) Laureth-7 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 $35.42 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate — wax / solid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Tea Seed Oil (Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil) — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Tea Seed Oil (Chinese camellia) (Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil)INCI Camellia Oleifera 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 Cetylpyridinium chloride — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Cetylpyridinium chlorideINCI Cetylpyridinium Chloride CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $91.11 50 g – 5 Kg Rosmarinic Acid — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Rosmarinic Acid CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $111.36 50 g – 5 Kg Prinsepia Ferment Filtrate (Prinsepia Utilis Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate) — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Prinsepia Ferment Filtrate (Prinsepia Utilis Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate)INCI Prinsepia Utilis Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate 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 Stannous fluoride — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Stannous fluorideINCI Stannous Fluoride 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 Stannous chloride — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Stannous chlorideINCI Stannous Chloride 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 Prinsepia Utilis Seed Oil — oil, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Prinsepia Utilis Seed Oil CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg