Ingredient Intelligence
Track ingredients, certifications, supplier sources, and formulation notes in one place.
| Name | INCI Name | Category | Certifications | Supplier | Formulation Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakuchiol | Bakuchiol | Actives |
vegan
organic
cruelty-free
|
Symrise | Plant-derived retinol alternative. Effective at 0.5–2%. Photostable — safe fo… | |
| Hyaluronic Acid (LMW) | Sodium Hyaluronate | Actives |
vegan
cruelty-free
|
MakingCosmetics | Low MW penetrates stratum corneum. Use 0.1–1% in hydrating serums. Needs hume… | |
| Niacinamide | Niacinamide | Actives |
vegan
cruelty-free
|
Lotioncrafter | Use 2–5% for barrier support and brightening. Above 10% can cause flushing in… | |
| Bentonite Clay | Bentonite | Clays |
cruelty-free
|
Redmond Clay | Strong drawing action. Use 5–15% in detox masks. Mix with water or ACV carefu… | |
| French Green Clay | Montmorillonite | Clays |
vegan
cruelty-free
|
Mountain Rose Herbs | More absorbent than kaolin; suited for oily/acne-prone skin. Use 10–20% in ri… | |
| Kaolin Clay | Kaolin | Clays |
vegan
cruelty-free
|
The Soap Kitchen | Mildest clay grade. Use 5–25% in masks. Absorbs excess sebum without over-dry… | |
| Argan Oil | Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil | Oils & Butters |
vegan
cruelty-free
|
Aromantic | High in oleic and linoleic acids. Non-greasy feel at 5–10%. Pair with jojoba … | |
| Mango Butter | Mangifera Indica Seed Butter | Oils & Butters |
vegan
organic
cruelty-free
|
Bulk Apothecary | Semi-solid; melts on skin contact. Use 10–20% in body butters. Non-comedogenic. | |
| Rosehip Seed Oil | Rosa Canina Fruit Oil | Oils & Butters |
vegan
organic
cruelty-free
|
Florihana | Rich in trans-retinoic acid; use at 5–10% in serums. Oxidises quickly — add V… | |
| Shea Butter | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | Oils & Butters |
vegan
organic
cruelty-free
|
Jedwards International | Unrefined retains allantoin. Use 5–15% in balms; can feel heavy in lotions ab… |