Ingredient Glossary | Essential Oils , Aroma & Cosmetic Ingredient – tagged "eu-permitted"

Aloe Vera Extract Powder

Cosmetic-grade ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT — acemannan humectant, bradykinase anti-inflammatory, aloesin brightening. Essential active for Pakistani sun recovery, acne, and PIH management.

Aloe Vera Extract Powder

Cosmetic-grade ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT — acemannan humectant, bradykinase anti-inflammatory, aloesin brightening. Essential active for Pakistani sun recovery, acne, and PIH management.

Carnauba Wax (COPERNICIA CERIFERA CERA) is the world's hardest natural wax (MP 80–86°C), essential for heat-stable lip balms, mascaras, and hair wax in Pakistan's summer climate. Halal, vegan, EU permitted.

Carnauba Wax

Carnauba Wax (COPERNICIA CERIFERA CERA) is the world's hardest natural wax (MP 80–86°C), essential for heat-stable lip balms, mascaras, and hair wax in Pakistan's summer climate. Halal, vegan, EU permitted.

Orange Extract Liquid

Orange Extract Liquid (Citrus sinensis, CAS 8028-48-6) is a water-soluble hesperidin brightening botanical with AHA exfoliation and antioxidant activity for South Asian skin.

Orange Extract Liquid

Orange Extract Liquid (Citrus sinensis, CAS 8028-48-6) is a water-soluble hesperidin brightening botanical with AHA exfoliation and antioxidant activity for South Asian skin.

Myristic Acid

Myristic Acid (CAS 544-63-8) is Pakistan's premier foam-building C14 fatty acid — plant-derived from coconut oil, fully halal, EU-permitted. Essential for CP soap, cleansers, and shaving cream.

Myristic Acid

Myristic Acid (CAS 544-63-8) is Pakistan's premier foam-building C14 fatty acid — plant-derived from coconut oil, fully halal, EU-permitted. Essential for CP soap, cleansers, and shaving cream.

EGMS (Ethylene Glycol Monostearate)

EGMS (Glycol Stearate, CAS 111-60-4) is the pearl-brightening agent for shampoos, body washes and creams. Covers EU status, halal verification, and three formulas for Pakistani formulators.

EGMS (Ethylene Glycol Monostearate)

EGMS (Glycol Stearate, CAS 111-60-4) is the pearl-brightening agent for shampoos, body washes and creams. Covers EU status, halal verification, and three formulas for Pakistani formulators.

PTM (Phenyl Trimethicone)

Phenyl Trimethicone (PTM; CAS 2116-84-9) is a high-RI silicone fluid for glass-hair serums, bridal primers, and SPF 50 sunscreens. Halal, CIR-affirmed, EU permitted.

PTM (Phenyl Trimethicone)

Phenyl Trimethicone (PTM; CAS 2116-84-9) is a high-RI silicone fluid for glass-hair serums, bridal primers, and SPF 50 sunscreens. Halal, CIR-affirmed, EU permitted.

Paraffin Wax 64fh

Paraffin Wax 64fh is a fully hydrotreated cosmetic mineral wax (CAS 8002-74-2) for lip balms, pomades, heel ointments, and depilatory wax. Halal, EU permitted, heat-stable at 45°C.

Paraffin Wax 64fh

Paraffin Wax 64fh is a fully hydrotreated cosmetic mineral wax (CAS 8002-74-2) for lip balms, pomades, heel ointments, and depilatory wax. Halal, EU permitted, heat-stable at 45°C.

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) – Powder

Pantothenic Acid (CAS 79-83-4) is a water-soluble humectant and hair conditioning active, EU-permitted, 100% halal-synthetic, ideal for Pakistani serums, creams, and shampoos.

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) – Powder

Pantothenic Acid (CAS 79-83-4) is a water-soluble humectant and hair conditioning active, EU-permitted, 100% halal-synthetic, ideal for Pakistani serums, creams, and shampoos.

Cucumber Extract

Cosmetic-grade Cucumber Extract (CAS 89998-01-6): multi-pathway anti-inflammatory, humectant, and antioxidant active. EU-permitted, halal, non-comedogenic. 1–5% in serums, eye gels & after-sun.

Cucumber Extract

Cosmetic-grade Cucumber Extract (CAS 89998-01-6): multi-pathway anti-inflammatory, humectant, and antioxidant active. EU-permitted, halal, non-comedogenic. 1–5% in serums, eye gels & after-sun.

Zinc PCA

Zinc PCA is the dual-action sebum regulator and NMF humectant for oily, acne-prone skin. Science-backed oil control without drying — for Pakistani South Asian skin types.

Zinc PCA

Zinc PCA is the dual-action sebum regulator and NMF humectant for oily, acne-prone skin. Science-backed oil control without drying — for Pakistani South Asian skin types.

Biotin (Vitamin B7)

Biotin (Vitamin B7, INCI: BIOTIN) is a halal-verified B-vitamin coenzyme for keratin synthesis and scalp health. EU freely permitted. Complete guide for Pakistani formulators.

Biotin (Vitamin B7)

Biotin (Vitamin B7, INCI: BIOTIN) is a halal-verified B-vitamin coenzyme for keratin synthesis and scalp health. EU freely permitted. Complete guide for Pakistani formulators.

Mandelic Acid

Mandelic Acid (CAS 90-64-2) — the aromatic AHA for South Asian skin. Exfoliates, brightens hyperpigmentation, clears acne, and fades PIH without glycolic acid's irritation risk.

Mandelic Acid

Mandelic Acid (CAS 90-64-2) — the aromatic AHA for South Asian skin. Exfoliates, brightens hyperpigmentation, clears acne, and fades PIH without glycolic acid's irritation risk.

Paraffin Wax 60fh

Cosmetic-grade petroleum wax for lip balms, barrier creams, hand salves and spa therapy. INCI: Paraffin, CAS 8002-74-2. Halal ✓, EU-permitted, three complete Pakistani formulas.

Paraffin Wax 60fh

Cosmetic-grade petroleum wax for lip balms, barrier creams, hand salves and spa therapy. INCI: Paraffin, CAS 8002-74-2. Halal ✓, EU-permitted, three complete Pakistani formulas.

Palmitic Acid

Palmitic acid is a versatile saturated fatty acid widely used as a co-emulsifier, thickener, and structuring agent in DIY soap, creams, lotions, and candle making. Discover its properties, common uses,...

Palmitic Acid

Palmitic acid is a versatile saturated fatty acid widely used as a co-emulsifier, thickener, and structuring agent in DIY soap, creams, lotions, and candle making. Discover its properties, common uses,...

Pearl Powder

Pearl Powder is a finely milled cosmetic-grade ingredient prized for its luminous finish and naturally occurring amino acid content. This guide covers its skincare uses, DIY formulation applications, safe usage...

Pearl Powder

Pearl Powder is a finely milled cosmetic-grade ingredient prized for its luminous finish and naturally occurring amino acid content. This guide covers its skincare uses, DIY formulation applications, safe usage...

Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)

Baking Soda — chemically known as Sodium Bicarbonate — is one of the most versatile functional powders in DIY skincare and bath formulation. Learn its properties, safe usage rates, and...

Baking Soda (Sodium Bicarbonate)

Baking Soda — chemically known as Sodium Bicarbonate — is one of the most versatile functional powders in DIY skincare and bath formulation. Learn its properties, safe usage rates, and...

Mulberry Extract Liquid

Want a brighter complexion without harsh chemicals? Mulberry Extract is a natural power-player for fading dark spots and boosting your skin's glow. Discover why this botanical extract is a must-have...

Mulberry Extract Liquid

Want a brighter complexion without harsh chemicals? Mulberry Extract is a natural power-player for fading dark spots and boosting your skin's glow. Discover why this botanical extract is a must-have...

Moisturizing Cream Base

A moisturizing cream base is a ready-to-use, pre-emulsified lotion system that lets DIY formulators skip the emulsion chemistry and focus on customization. Learn how it works, what it's made of,...

Moisturizing Cream Base

A moisturizing cream base is a ready-to-use, pre-emulsified lotion system that lets DIY formulators skip the emulsion chemistry and focus on customization. Learn how it works, what it's made of,...

Pearl liquid

Pearl Liquid is a cold-process pearlizing concentrate (EGDS, Laureth-4, Cocamide MEA) that transforms shampoos and body washes into brilliantly lustrous, creamy-white premium products at 1–5% use level.

Pearl liquid

Pearl Liquid is a cold-process pearlizing concentrate (EGDS, Laureth-4, Cocamide MEA) that transforms shampoos and body washes into brilliantly lustrous, creamy-white premium products at 1–5% use level.

Olivem 1000

Olivem 1000 is a COSMOS-certified biomimetic O/W emulsifier formingliquid crystal structures that replicate the skin barrier — halal,PEG-free, RSPO-available.

Olivem 1000

Olivem 1000 is a COSMOS-certified biomimetic O/W emulsifier formingliquid crystal structures that replicate the skin barrier — halal,PEG-free, RSPO-available.

Distilled Water

Cosmetic-grade Distilled Water (INCI: AQUA) — the universal base for every serum, toner, emulsion, and shampoo. Why Pakistan's tap water fails formulations, and how to fix it.

Distilled Water

Cosmetic-grade Distilled Water (INCI: AQUA) — the universal base for every serum, toner, emulsion, and shampoo. Why Pakistan's tap water fails formulations, and how to fix it.

Witch Hazel Extract Liquid

Witch Hazel Extract Liquid (Hamamelis virginiana) is a tannin-rich botanical astringent delivering proven pore-tightening, anti-acne, and anti-inflammatory action for oily Pakistani skin.

Witch Hazel Extract Liquid

Witch Hazel Extract Liquid (Hamamelis virginiana) is a tannin-rich botanical astringent delivering proven pore-tightening, anti-acne, and anti-inflammatory action for oily Pakistani skin.

Xanthan Gum

Xanthan Gum (CAS 11138-66-2) is Pakistan's essential cosmetic bio-thickener — a halal, EU-permitted fermentation biopolymer for gel serums, face masks, hair gels, and emulsions at 0.1–2%.

Xanthan Gum

Xanthan Gum (CAS 11138-66-2) is Pakistan's essential cosmetic bio-thickener — a halal, EU-permitted fermentation biopolymer for gel serums, face masks, hair gels, and emulsions at 0.1–2%.

White Mineral Oil

White Mineral Oil (MINERAL OIL, CAS 8042-47-5) is Pakistan's most trusted emollient — reducing TEWL by 40–60%. The backbone of Roghan-e-Bachha baby oil, body lotion, and champi tel hair oil.

White Mineral Oil

White Mineral Oil (MINERAL OIL, CAS 8042-47-5) is Pakistan's most trusted emollient — reducing TEWL by 40–60%. The backbone of Roghan-e-Bachha baby oil, body lotion, and champi tel hair oil.

White Emulsifying Wax

White Emulsifying Wax (Emulsifying Wax NF) is Pakistan's most essential cosmetic emulsifier — a self-emulsifying blend that creates stable O/W creams, lotions, and hair masks.

White Emulsifying Wax

White Emulsifying Wax (Emulsifying Wax NF) is Pakistan's most essential cosmetic emulsifier — a self-emulsifying blend that creates stable O/W creams, lotions, and hair masks.

Vitamin E Oil

Vitamin E Oil (TOCOPHEROL) is Pakistan's essential lipid antioxidant — EU freely permitted, Halal, and proven for UV barrier repair, brightening, and anti-ageing in all skin types.

Vitamin E Oil

Vitamin E Oil (TOCOPHEROL) is Pakistan's essential lipid antioxidant — EU freely permitted, Halal, and proven for UV barrier repair, brightening, and anti-ageing in all skin types.

Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)

Cosmetic-grade Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid, CAS 50-81-7). Brighten skin,stimulate collagen, neutralise UV damage. Halal, EU-permitted. bioshop.pk

Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)

Cosmetic-grade Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid, CAS 50-81-7). Brighten skin,stimulate collagen, neutralise UV damage. Halal, EU-permitted. bioshop.pk

Vitamin B5 (D-Panthenol)

D-Panthenol (CAS 81-13-0) is the wound-healing Provitamin B5 that converts to Pantothenic Acid in skin cells. Halal, EU-permitted, FDA-approved. Three verified Pakistani formulas included.

Vitamin B5 (D-Panthenol)

D-Panthenol (CAS 81-13-0) is the wound-healing Provitamin B5 that converts to Pantothenic Acid in skin cells. Halal, EU-permitted, FDA-approved. Three verified Pakistani formulas included.

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Niacinamide (CAS 98-92-0) is the multifunctional B-vitamin active for brightening, barrier repair, sebum control, and anti-acne in Pakistani skin care formulas.

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Niacinamide (CAS 98-92-0) is the multifunctional B-vitamin active for brightening, barrier repair, sebum control, and anti-acne in Pakistani skin care formulas.

Stearyl Alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol (CAS 112-92-5) is a plant-derived C18 fatty alcohol that thickens creams, conditions hair, and structures body butters. EU-permitted, FDA GRAS, and Halal-certified.

Stearyl Alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol (CAS 112-92-5) is a plant-derived C18 fatty alcohol that thickens creams, conditions hair, and structures body butters. EU-permitted, FDA GRAS, and Halal-certified.

Stearic Acid

Stearic Acid (CAS 57-11-4) is a palm-derived C18 fatty acid and the backboneof vanishing creams, brightening moisturisers, and conditioning hair treatments.Halal-certified, EU-permitted.

Stearic Acid

Stearic Acid (CAS 57-11-4) is a palm-derived C18 fatty acid and the backboneof vanishing creams, brightening moisturisers, and conditioning hair treatments.Halal-certified, EU-permitted.

Squalane

Squalane (CAS 111-01-3) is a plant-derived, sebum-identical emollient with a non-comedogenic rating of 0–1. Fully unrestricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation and 100% halal.

Squalane

Squalane (CAS 111-01-3) is a plant-derived, sebum-identical emollient with a non-comedogenic rating of 0–1. Fully unrestricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation and 100% halal.

Span 60

Span 60 (Sorbitan Monostearate, HLB 4.7) is Pakistan's foundationalW/O emulsifier for cold creams, night creams, and brightening formulas.Plant-derived, halal-certified, E491 approved.

Span 60

Span 60 (Sorbitan Monostearate, HLB 4.7) is Pakistan's foundationalW/O emulsifier for cold creams, night creams, and brightening formulas.Plant-derived, halal-certified, E491 approved.

Sorbitol

Sorbitol (INCI: SORBITOL, CAS 50-70-4) is a corn-derived NMF humectant polyol. EU permitted, FDA GRAS, halal. Essential for moisturisers, brightening serums & hair care in Pakistan.

Sorbitol

Sorbitol (INCI: SORBITOL, CAS 50-70-4) is a corn-derived NMF humectant polyol. EU permitted, FDA GRAS, halal. Essential for moisturisers, brightening serums & hair care in Pakistan.

Soy Wax

Soy Wax (HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL) is Pakistan's premier halal vegetable wax for lip balms, body butters, hair pomades, and massage candles. EU-permitted, DRAP-compliant, vegan.

Soy Wax

Soy Wax (HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL) is Pakistan's premier halal vegetable wax for lip balms, body butters, hair pomades, and massage candles. EU-permitted, DRAP-compliant, vegan.

Sodium Sulphate

Sodium Sulphate (Na₂SO₄, CAS 7757-82-6) is Pakistan's most cost-effectiveviscosity modifier for SLES-based shampoos and body washes. Halal, EU-permitted, DRAP-approved.

Sodium Sulphate

Sodium Sulphate (Na₂SO₄, CAS 7757-82-6) is Pakistan's most cost-effectiveviscosity modifier for SLES-based shampoos and body washes. Halal, EU-permitted, DRAP-approved.

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate (CAS 137-16-6) is a mild, biodegradable sulfate-free amino acid surfactant for shampoos, face washes, and baby care. Halal source verification required.

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate (CAS 137-16-6) is a mild, biodegradable sulfate-free amino acid surfactant for shampoos, face washes, and baby care. Halal source verification required.

Sodium Chloride

Sodium Chloride (NaCl) is Pakistan's most versatile cosmetic raw material — salt-curve shampoo thickener, physical exfoliant, and mineral bath hero from the Khewra Mine.

Sodium Chloride

Sodium Chloride (NaCl) is Pakistan's most versatile cosmetic raw material — salt-curve shampoo thickener, physical exfoliant, and mineral bath hero from the Khewra Mine.

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP)

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) is the stable, Halal Vitamin C derivative for anti-acne, skin brightening, and antioxidant care. Clinically validated at 5% for Pakistani skin.

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP)

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) is the stable, Halal Vitamin C derivative for anti-acne, skin brightening, and antioxidant care. Clinically validated at 5% for Pakistani skin.

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) — CAS 151-21-3 — is a 100% coconut-derived, halal-certified anionic surfactant for syndet bars, toothpaste, and powder cleansers. EU permitted.

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) — CAS 151-21-3 — is a 100% coconut-derived, halal-certified anionic surfactant for syndet bars, toothpaste, and powder cleansers. EU permitted.

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) is the world's most used anionic surfactant — halal, EU-permitted, CIR-approved. Essential for shampoos, body washes and cleansers in Pakistan.

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) is the world's most used anionic surfactant — halal, EU-permitted, CIR-approved. Essential for shampoos, body washes and cleansers in Pakistan.

Silky PQ-22 (Polyquaternium-22)

Polyquaternium-22 (Silky) is a halal, pH 1–14 stable conditioning polymer for shampoo, body wash, and conditioner. EU-permitted, CIR safe, fully synthetic.

Silky PQ-22 (Polyquaternium-22)

Polyquaternium-22 (Silky) is a halal, pH 1–14 stable conditioning polymer for shampoo, body wash, and conditioner. EU-permitted, CIR safe, fully synthetic.

Silk Protein (Hydrolyzed Silk)

Hydrolyzed Silk (CAS 96690-41-4) is a Bombyx mori-derived protein complex delivering skin film-forming, NMF replenishment, and hair cuticle repair for Pakistani cosmetic formulators.

Silk Protein (Hydrolyzed Silk)

Hydrolyzed Silk (CAS 96690-41-4) is a Bombyx mori-derived protein complex delivering skin film-forming, NMF replenishment, and hair cuticle repair for Pakistani cosmetic formulators.

Silicon Conditioner White

Silicon Conditioner White is a pre-emulsified Dimethicone + BMS + Cetearyl Alcohol conditioning base. No equipment needed — enrich with keratin, panthenol, or oils and fill directly.

Silicon Conditioner White

Silicon Conditioner White is a pre-emulsified Dimethicone + BMS + Cetearyl Alcohol conditioning base. No equipment needed — enrich with keratin, panthenol, or oils and fill directly.

Silicon Conditioner Transparent

Transparent Amodimethicone microemulsion for targeted hair repair, frizz control, and heat protection. Crystal-clear for transparent shampoos and serums. Halal, EU-permitted.

Silicon Conditioner Transparent

Transparent Amodimethicone microemulsion for targeted hair repair, frizz control, and heat protection. Crystal-clear for transparent shampoos and serums. Halal, EU-permitted.

Shea Butter

Refined cosmetic-grade Shea Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii) — emollient, occlusive, anti-inflammatory. Essential for halal skincare, brightening creams, and hair masks. EU freely permitted.

Shea Butter

Refined cosmetic-grade Shea Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii) — emollient, occlusive, anti-inflammatory. Essential for halal skincare, brightening creams, and hair masks. EU freely permitted.

Shampoo Base (SLES)

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) — Pakistan's most-used anionic surfactant. The 27–30% active cleansing base for shampoos, body washes, and face washes. EU-permitted, halal-verified.

Shampoo Base (SLES)

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) — Pakistan's most-used anionic surfactant. The 27–30% active cleansing base for shampoos, body washes, and face washes. EU-permitted, halal-verified.

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI)

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI-85) is Pakistan's premier mild anionic surfactant — the coconut-derived, halal, pH-balanced base for syndet bars, gentle cleansers, and shampoo bars.

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI)

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (SCI-85) is Pakistan's premier mild anionic surfactant — the coconut-derived, halal, pH-balanced base for syndet bars, gentle cleansers, and shampoo bars.

Rosemary Extract Liquid

Rosemary Extract Liquid (CAS 84604-14-8) is a clinically validated botanical active — 5α-reductase inhibitor matching 2% minoxidil in RCT, antioxidant, and halal for Pakistani formulation.

Rosemary Extract Liquid

Rosemary Extract Liquid (CAS 84604-14-8) is a clinically validated botanical active — 5α-reductase inhibitor matching 2% minoxidil in RCT, antioxidant, and halal for Pakistani formulation.

PVP-K30 (Polyvinylpyrrolidone)

VP-K30 is a water-soluble film-forming polymer for hair gels, serums & sunscreens. EU fully permitted, halal, CIR safe as used. Available at bioshop.pk.

PVP-K30 (Polyvinylpyrrolidone)

VP-K30 is a water-soluble film-forming polymer for hair gels, serums & sunscreens. EU fully permitted, halal, CIR safe as used. Available at bioshop.pk.

Propanediol

Propanediol (1,3-PDO) is a bio-based humectant, penetration enhancer, and preservative booster from corn fermentation. The halal PG alternative for Pakistan's serum and skin care formulations.

Propanediol

Propanediol (1,3-PDO) is a bio-based humectant, penetration enhancer, and preservative booster from corn fermentation. The halal PG alternative for Pakistan's serum and skin care formulations.

Polyquaternium-47 (PQ-47)

Polyquaternium-47 is an ampholytic cationic conditioning polymerdelivering 30–65% wet combing force reduction. Unique anionicsurfactant compatibility for conditioning shampoos. Halal. EU Permitted.

Polyquaternium-47 (PQ-47)

Polyquaternium-47 is an ampholytic cationic conditioning polymerdelivering 30–65% wet combing force reduction. Unique anionicsurfactant compatibility for conditioning shampoos. Halal. EU Permitted.

Polyquaternium-10 (PQ-10)

Polyquaternium-10 (PQ-10) is a halal, EU-permitted cationic conditioning polymer that transforms shampoos with superior wet combing, anti-frizz, and mildness — essential for Pakistan hair care.

Polyquaternium-10 (PQ-10)

Polyquaternium-10 (PQ-10) is a halal, EU-permitted cationic conditioning polymer that transforms shampoos with superior wet combing, anti-frizz, and mildness — essential for Pakistan hair care.

Polyquaternium-11 (PQ-11)

Polyquaternium-11 is a cationic conditioning polymer that deposits a clear, flexible film on hair — delivering frizz control, antistatic, and styling hold ideal for South Asian hair.

Polyquaternium-11 (PQ-11)

Polyquaternium-11 is a cationic conditioning polymer that deposits a clear, flexible film on hair — delivering frizz control, antistatic, and styling hold ideal for South Asian hair.

Polysorbate 60

Polysorbate 60 (Tween 60, HLB 14.9) is the gold-standard oil-in-water emulsifier for serums, lotions, and botanical formulations. EU-permitted, halal (plant origin), FDA GRAS.

Polysorbate 60

Polysorbate 60 (Tween 60, HLB 14.9) is the gold-standard oil-in-water emulsifier for serums, lotions, and botanical formulations. EU-permitted, halal (plant origin), FDA GRAS.

Polysorbate 20

Polysorbate 20 (HLB 16.7, CAS 9005-64-5) is Pakistan's most versatile O/W emulsifier and solubiliser — halal, EU-permitted, and the technical backbone of clear botanical toners and serums.

Polysorbate 20

Polysorbate 20 (HLB 16.7, CAS 9005-64-5) is Pakistan's most versatile O/W emulsifier and solubiliser — halal, EU-permitted, and the technical backbone of clear botanical toners and serums.

Pola Wax

Pola Wax (Emulsifying Wax NF) is a self-emulsifying wax blend that simultaneously emulsifies, thickens, and stabilises O/W creams and lotions. Halal, EU-permitted, USP/NF monographed.

Pola Wax

Pola Wax (Emulsifying Wax NF) is a self-emulsifying wax blend that simultaneously emulsifies, thickens, and stabilises O/W creams and lotions. Halal, EU-permitted, USP/NF monographed.

PG (Propylene Glycol)

Propylene Glycol (CAS 57-55-6) is the multi-functional humectant, solvent, and penetration enhancer used in thousands of cosmetic formulas — halal, EU-permitted, and climate-proven for Pakistan.

PG (Propylene Glycol)

Propylene Glycol (CAS 57-55-6) is the multi-functional humectant, solvent, and penetration enhancer used in thousands of cosmetic formulas — halal, EU-permitted, and climate-proven for Pakistan.

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is Pakistan's essential solubilizer — it makes oils, fragrances, and vitamins clear in water for serums, mists, and hair sprays.

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is Pakistan's essential solubilizer — it makes oils, fragrances, and vitamins clear in water for serums, mists, and hair sprays.

PEG-7 (Glyceryl Cocoate)

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate — Complete Ingredient Guide

PEG-7 (Glyceryl Cocoate)

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate — Complete Ingredient Guide

Lanolin

Lanolin (CAS 8006-54-0) is a cholesterol-rich occlusive emollient from sheep wool that repairs dry skin barriers, reduces TEWL for 72 hours, and heals cracked heels.

Lanolin

Lanolin (CAS 8006-54-0) is a cholesterol-rich occlusive emollient from sheep wool that repairs dry skin barriers, reduces TEWL for 72 hours, and heals cracked heels.

Jaguar (Hydroxypropyltrimonium-Chloride)

aguar (Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride) is the world's leading plant-derived cationic hair conditioner — halal, COSMOS-authorised, and ideal for South Asian thick hair.

Jaguar (Hydroxypropyltrimonium-Chloride)

aguar (Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride) is the world's leading plant-derived cationic hair conditioner — halal, COSMOS-authorised, and ideal for South Asian thick hair.

Lauric Acid

Lauric acid is a C12 saturated fatty acid prized for antimicrobial potency and superior lather. Halal-certified, ideal for soap makers and cosmetic formulators in Pakistan.

Lauric Acid

Lauric acid is a C12 saturated fatty acid prized for antimicrobial potency and superior lather. Halal-certified, ideal for soap makers and cosmetic formulators in Pakistan.

Lanolin Ethoxylated

PEG-75 Lanolin is a water-soluble wool-derived emollient delivering TEWL reduction, hair conditioning, and moisturisation in shampoos, creams, and body lotions. Conditionally halal.

Lanolin Ethoxylated

PEG-75 Lanolin is a water-soluble wool-derived emollient delivering TEWL reduction, hair conditioning, and moisturisation in shampoos, creams, and body lotions. Conditionally halal.

Isopropyl Myristate (IPM)

Isopropyl Myristate (IPM, CAS 110-27-0) is the cosmetic industry's premier lightweight emollient and penetration enhancer — EU-permitted, halal-certified, foundational for brightening serums in Pakistan.

Isopropyl Myristate (IPM)

Isopropyl Myristate (IPM, CAS 110-27-0) is the cosmetic industry's premier lightweight emollient and penetration enhancer — EU-permitted, halal-certified, foundational for brightening serums in Pakistan.

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA, CAS 67-63-0) is Pakistan's essential Halal cosmetic solvent — 100% petrochemical, not ethanol. Powers toners, sanitisers & aftershave.

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)

Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA, CAS 67-63-0) is Pakistan's essential Halal cosmetic solvent — 100% petrochemical, not ethanol. Powers toners, sanitisers & aftershave.

HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose)

HPMC is a halal, EU-permitted cellulose ether polymer that builds clear, non-sticky gel textures for serums, peel-off masks, and hair styling gels.

HPMC (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose)

HPMC is a halal, EU-permitted cellulose ether polymer that builds clear, non-sticky gel textures for serums, peel-off masks, and hair styling gels.

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a nonionic cosmetic thickener forming crystal-clear, salt-tolerant gels for serums, shampoos, and skin care. EU-permitted, halal, EWG score 1/10.

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a nonionic cosmetic thickener forming crystal-clear, salt-tolerant gels for serums, shampoos, and skin care. EU-permitted, halal, EWG score 1/10.

Hydrolyzed Keratin

Wool-derived protein hydrolysate for hair repair, skin barrier conditioning, and humectancy. EU-permitted, CIR-assessed safe, conditionally halal. Essential for Pakistani hair care formulation.

Hydrolyzed Keratin

Wool-derived protein hydrolysate for hair repair, skin barrier conditioning, and humectancy. EU-permitted, CIR-assessed safe, conditionally halal. Essential for Pakistani hair care formulation.

Hyaluronic Acid

Cosmetic-grade Sodium Hyaluronate powder — holds 1,000× its weight in water. Fermentation-derived, fully halal, EU-permitted. Complete formulation guide for Pakistani skin and hair care.

Hyaluronic Acid

Cosmetic-grade Sodium Hyaluronate powder — holds 1,000× its weight in water. Fermentation-derived, fully halal, EU-permitted. Complete formulation guide for Pakistani skin and hair care.

Guar Gum Powder

Natural galactomannan thickener grown in Pakistan — builds extraordinary viscosity at 0.2–1.5%, forms a moisture-retaining skin film, and delivers halal-certified, EU-permitted performance.

Guar Gum Powder

Natural galactomannan thickener grown in Pakistan — builds extraordinary viscosity at 0.2–1.5%, forms a moisture-retaining skin film, and delivers halal-certified, EU-permitted performance.

Green Tea Extract

EGCG-rich Camellia sinensis liquid extract delivering antioxidant protection,anti-acne sebum regulation, and photoprotection. Halal, EU-permitted, for Pakistani skin.

Green Tea Extract

EGCG-rich Camellia sinensis liquid extract delivering antioxidant protection,anti-acne sebum regulation, and photoprotection. Halal, EU-permitted, for Pakistani skin.

GMS (Glycerol Monostearate)

GMS (GLYCERYL STEARATE) is the world's most used cosmetic emulsifier — simultaneously co-emulsifier, emollient, opacifier & texture builder. Plant-derived, Halal, EU permitted.

GMS (Glycerol Monostearate)

GMS (GLYCERYL STEARATE) is the world's most used cosmetic emulsifier — simultaneously co-emulsifier, emollient, opacifier & texture builder. Plant-derived, Halal, EU permitted.

GMS-AS

GMS-AS (Glyceryl Stearate & PEG-100 Stearate) is a self-emulsifying O/W cosmetic emulsifier. HLB ≈11, acid-stable pH 3.5–9.0, halal, non-comedogenic.

GMS-AS

GMS-AS (Glyceryl Stearate & PEG-100 Stearate) is a self-emulsifying O/W cosmetic emulsifier. HLB ≈11, acid-stable pH 3.5–9.0, halal, non-comedogenic.

Glycolic Acid

Glycolic acid: Pakistan's most clinically proven AHA exfoliant at 76.05 g/mol. Addresses hyperpigmentation, acne scars, and dull skin. Halal, EU-permitted, DRAP-compliant.

Glycolic Acid

Glycolic acid: Pakistan's most clinically proven AHA exfoliant at 76.05 g/mol. Addresses hyperpigmentation, acne scars, and dull skin. Halal, EU-permitted, DRAP-compliant.

Glycerin Soap Base

Ready-to-use melt-and-pour soap matrix combining 10–20% glycerin humectant with vegetable soap salts. No lye, no curing — melt, customise, pour. Halal certified.

Glycerin Soap Base

Ready-to-use melt-and-pour soap matrix combining 10–20% glycerin humectant with vegetable soap salts. No lye, no curing — melt, customise, pour. Halal certified.

Fractionated Coconut Oil

Pakistan's premier halal carrier oil. Non-comedogenic, odourless, EU-permitted. Complete formulation guide for serums, body oils, and hair care.

Fractionated Coconut Oil

Pakistan's premier halal carrier oil. Non-comedogenic, odourless, EU-permitted. Complete formulation guide for serums, body oils, and hair care.

Ferulic Acid

Ferulic Acid (CAS 1135-24-6) is a plant-derived phenolic antioxidant and the gold standard Vitamin C stabiliser for Pakistani skin care formulators.

Ferulic Acid

Ferulic Acid (CAS 1135-24-6) is a plant-derived phenolic antioxidant and the gold standard Vitamin C stabiliser for Pakistani skin care formulators.

Ethylhexylglycerin

Ethylhexylglycerin (EHG) is a multifunctional cosmetic active that boosts preservation, humects skin, and delivers alcohol-free deodorant activity — the backbone of every paraben-free Pakistani formula.

Ethylhexylglycerin

Ethylhexylglycerin (EHG) is a multifunctional cosmetic active that boosts preservation, humects skin, and delivers alcohol-free deodorant activity — the backbone of every paraben-free Pakistani formula.

Epsom Salt

Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, MgSO₄·7H₂O) is a 100% halal inorganic mineral active for bath salts, body scrubs, foot soaks, and shampoo thickening. EU permitted. No restriction.

Epsom Salt

Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, MgSO₄·7H₂O) is a 100% halal inorganic mineral active for bath salts, body scrubs, foot soaks, and shampoo thickening. EU permitted. No restriction.

EGDS (Ethylene Glycol Distearate)

EGDS (Glycol Distearate, CAS 627-83-8) is the pearlizing agent that gives shampoos and body washes their brilliant nacreous lustre — halal, EU-permitted, and CIR-assessed safe.

EGDS (Ethylene Glycol Distearate)

EGDS (Glycol Distearate, CAS 627-83-8) is the pearlizing agent that gives shampoos and body washes their brilliant nacreous lustre — halal, EU-permitted, and CIR-assessed safe.

EDTA 2NA

EDTA 2NA (CAS 139-33-3) is the cosmetic industry's essential chelating agent — protects Vitamin C, brightening actives, and preservatives from metal-ion degradation in every formula.

EDTA 2NA

EDTA 2NA (CAS 139-33-3) is the cosmetic industry's essential chelating agent — protects Vitamin C, brightening actives, and preservatives from metal-ion degradation in every formula.

Dimethicone

Dimethicone (PDMS) is the gold-standard silicone emollient in 16% of all cosmetics — delivering silky skin feel, TEWL reduction, and frizz control. Halal-confirmed, EU freely permitted.

Dimethicone

Dimethicone (PDMS) is the gold-standard silicone emollient in 16% of all cosmetics — delivering silky skin feel, TEWL reduction, and frizz control. Halal-confirmed, EU freely permitted.

Crodax Wax

Crodax Wax (CETEARYL ALCOHOL AND CETEARETH-20) is a non-ionic self-emulsifying wax that simultaneously thickens, stabilises, and opacifies oil-in-water creams at 2–6%.

Crodax Wax

Crodax Wax (CETEARYL ALCOHOL AND CETEARETH-20) is a non-ionic self-emulsifying wax that simultaneously thickens, stabilises, and opacifies oil-in-water creams at 2–6%.

Collagen Peptides

Hydrolyzed Collagen (CAS 9015-54-7) — a multi-mechanism cosmetic active delivering film-forming moisturisation, matrikine fibroblast signalling, and hair protein repair. Marine/Halal-certified.

Collagen Peptides

Hydrolyzed Collagen (CAS 9015-54-7) — a multi-mechanism cosmetic active delivering film-forming moisturisation, matrikine fibroblast signalling, and hair protein repair. Marine/Halal-certified.

Cocoa Butter

Cocoa Butter (THEOBROMA CACAO SEED BUTTER) is a natural body-temperature emollient forming an occlusive barrier that reduces TEWL by 30–50%. EU-permitted, FDA OTC-endorsed, and 100% Halal.

Cocoa Butter

Cocoa Butter (THEOBROMA CACAO SEED BUTTER) is a natural body-temperature emollient forming an occlusive barrier that reduces TEWL by 30–50%. EU-permitted, FDA OTC-endorsed, and 100% Halal.

Coco Glucoside

Coco Glucoside (COCO-GLUCOSIDE, CAS 141464-42-8) is a sulphate-free, COSMOS-approved, halal nonionic APG surfactant for baby care, shampoos, and brightening facial cleansers.

Coco Glucoside

Coco Glucoside (COCO-GLUCOSIDE, CAS 141464-42-8) is a sulphate-free, COSMOS-approved, halal nonionic APG surfactant for baby care, shampoos, and brightening facial cleansers.

Coco Betaine

Coco Betaine (COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE) is the world's most-used amphoteric surfactant — the gentle foam booster that transforms harsh SLES into salon-quality cleansers. Halal, EU-permitted, South Asian skin-safe.

Coco Betaine

Coco Betaine (COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE) is the world's most-used amphoteric surfactant — the gentle foam booster that transforms harsh SLES into salon-quality cleansers. Halal, EU-permitted, South Asian skin-safe.

Citric Acid

Citric Acid (CAS 77-92-9) — multifunctional AHA, pH adjuster, chelating agent and preservative booster. Halal-certified, E 330 food-approved. Essential for Pakistan cosmetic formulation.

Citric Acid

Citric Acid (CAS 77-92-9) — multifunctional AHA, pH adjuster, chelating agent and preservative booster. Halal-certified, E 330 food-approved. Essential for Pakistan cosmetic formulation.

Chamomile Extract

Cosmetic-grade Chamomilla recutita flower extract — a multi-pathway COX-2 inhibitor and skin soother for sensitive, PIH-prone Pakistani skin. Halal. EU permitted.

Chamomile Extract

Cosmetic-grade Chamomilla recutita flower extract — a multi-pathway COX-2 inhibitor and skin soother for sensitive, PIH-prone Pakistani skin. Halal. EU permitted.

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol (CAS 36653-82-4) is the C16 fatty alcohol that builds Pakistan's finest creams and conditioners. Plant-derived, EU-permitted, halal-verified. Complete formulation and skin science guide.

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol (CAS 36653-82-4) is the C16 fatty alcohol that builds Pakistan's finest creams and conditioners. Plant-derived, EU-permitted, halal-verified. Complete formulation and skin science guide.

Cetostearyl Alcohol

Cetostearyl Alcohol (CETEARYL ALCOHOL) is the fatty alcohol emulsion stabiliser and emollient that forms the lamellar gel network in virtually every cream and conditioner.

Cetostearyl Alcohol

Cetostearyl Alcohol (CETEARYL ALCOHOL) is the fatty alcohol emulsion stabiliser and emollient that forms the lamellar gel network in virtually every cream and conditioner.

Carbomer 940

Carbomer 940 (CAS 9003-01-4) is a pH-smart gelling polymer that creates crystal-clear, stable gels at 0.1–0.5%. Essential for face serums, hand sanitisers, and hair gels. Halal, EU-permitted.

Carbomer 940

Carbomer 940 (CAS 9003-01-4) is a pH-smart gelling polymer that creates crystal-clear, stable gels at 0.1–0.5%. Essential for face serums, hand sanitisers, and hair gels. Halal, EU-permitted.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (CCT) is a non-comedogenic, odourless emollient and active carrier derived from coconut oil — the essential oil phase for Pakistani skin care formulation.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (CCT) is a non-comedogenic, odourless emollient and active carrier derived from coconut oil — the essential oil phase for Pakistani skin care formulation.

Candelilla Wax

Candelilla Wax (CANDELILLA CERA) is a plant-derived, halal-certified structural wax for lip balms, lipsticks, and hair pomades — the vegan beeswax alternative for Pakistani formulators.

Candelilla Wax

Candelilla Wax (CANDELILLA CERA) is a plant-derived, halal-certified structural wax for lip balms, lipsticks, and hair pomades — the vegan beeswax alternative for Pakistani formulators.

BTMS 85

BTMS 85 (Behentrimonium Methosulfate) — Pakistan's premier cationic conditioning emulsifier. Plant-derived, halal-confirmed, EU-permitted. Deep conditioning guide at bioshop.pk.

BTMS 85

BTMS 85 (Behentrimonium Methosulfate) — Pakistan's premier cationic conditioning emulsifier. Plant-derived, halal-confirmed, EU-permitted. Deep conditioning guide at bioshop.pk.

Beeswax

Yellow cosmetic-grade Cera Alba — the natural wax backbone of lip balms, body bars, beard balm, and kajal. FDA GRAS, EU permitted. Full science, halal guidance & three Pakistani formulas.

Beeswax

Yellow cosmetic-grade Cera Alba — the natural wax backbone of lip balms, body bars, beard balm, and kajal. FDA GRAS, EU permitted. Full science, halal guidance & three Pakistani formulas.

Aloe Vera Extract

Aloe Vera Extract Liquid (Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, CAS 85507-69-3) — the acemannan-rich botanical humectant and anti-inflammatory active trusted in Pakistani skin care as Gheekwaar (گھیکوار)

Aloe Vera Extract

Aloe Vera Extract Liquid (Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, CAS 85507-69-3) — the acemannan-rich botanical humectant and anti-inflammatory active trusted in Pakistani skin care as Gheekwaar (گھیکوار)

Almond Solution

Almond Solution (PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL) is Pakistan's heritageemollient base — oleic-acid-rich, halal, EU-permitted, and ready-to-usefor skin care and hair care formulation.

Almond Solution

Almond Solution (PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL) is Pakistan's heritageemollient base — oleic-acid-rich, halal, EU-permitted, and ready-to-usefor skin care and hair care formulation.

Allantoin

Allantoin (CAS 97-59-6) is a gentle, halal-certified skin-conditioning active — keratolytic, humectant, anti-irritant, and cell-proliferative. EU freely permitted. For all skin types.

Allantoin

Allantoin (CAS 97-59-6) is a gentle, halal-certified skin-conditioning active — keratolytic, humectant, anti-irritant, and cell-proliferative. EU freely permitted. For all skin types.