Ingredient Glossary

Fine white Alpha Arbutin powder in a frosted-glass petri dish on a white marble surface, Bio Shop Pakistan ingredient glossary.

Alpha Arbutin Powder

Alpha Arbutin Powder is one of the most respected modern brightening actives in cosmetic chemistry — a water-soluble, plant-derived molecule prized for supporting a more even, luminous complexion. This glossary...

Alpha Arbutin Powder

Alpha Arbutin Powder is one of the most respected modern brightening actives in cosmetic chemistry — a water-soluble, plant-derived molecule prized for supporting a more even, luminous complexion. This glossary...

Vitamin A Oil

Vitamin A Oil (Retinyl Palmitate, CAS 79-81-2) is Pakistan's most validated anti-aging cosmetic active — EU Annex III regulated, halal, for brightening and collagen synthesis.

Vitamin A Oil

Vitamin A Oil (Retinyl Palmitate, CAS 79-81-2) is Pakistan's most validated anti-aging cosmetic active — EU Annex III regulated, halal, for brightening and collagen synthesis.

Sodium Hydroxide

Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is Pakistan's essential pH adjuster, carbomer activator, and saponification lye — the enabling foundation for gel serums, halal artisan soaps, and hair relaxers.

Sodium Hydroxide

Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is Pakistan's essential pH adjuster, carbomer activator, and saponification lye — the enabling foundation for gel serums, halal artisan soaps, and hair relaxers.

Formalin (Formaldehyde)

Formalin (formaldehyde, CAS 50-00-0) — EU Annex II PROHIBITED cosmetic ingredient, IARC Group 1 carcinogen. Pakistan's laboratory fixative standard. Regulation, safety & FRP alternatives guide.

Formalin (Formaldehyde)

Formalin (formaldehyde, CAS 50-00-0) — EU Annex II PROHIBITED cosmetic ingredient, IARC Group 1 carcinogen. Pakistan's laboratory fixative standard. Regulation, safety & FRP alternatives guide.

BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)

BHT is a synthetic hindered phenolic antioxidant that prevents rancidity incosmetic oils and protects active ingredients. Halal, FDA GRAS, EU Annex IIIcompliant. Essential for Pakistani climate formulation.

BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)

BHT is a synthetic hindered phenolic antioxidant that prevents rancidity incosmetic oils and protects active ingredients. Halal, FDA GRAS, EU Annex IIIcompliant. Essential for Pakistani climate formulation.

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