Health & Beauty Solutions, Inc. Providing essential delivery systems and ingredients for optimal skin care formulations. 2870 Forbs Avenue Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 p: 337.354.1044 f: 847.851.1318 www.amcolhpc.com
Microsponge Delivery System Microsponge technology is a multi-functional delivery system designed to improve the stability and reduce the irritation of cosmetic and pharmaceutical actives in topical formulations. Microsponge is a recognized brand in the pharmaceutical industry that is now available for cosmetic applications. Microsponge products are free-flowing powders that can be readily dispersed in gels, emulsions, and powders. This patented technology provides: Sustained delivery of active ingredients Reduced irritation of active ingredients Sebum control A silky feel to formulations Microsponge C116A - Retinol Microsponge C133A - Vitamin C Microsponge P009A - Benzoyl Peroxide Microsponge C154A - Caffeine Microsponge C128A - Dimethicone Microsponge P078A - Salicylic Acid Microsponge C111A - AHA/Glycolic Acid Microsponge C110A - Melanin Poly-Pore Delivery System Poly-Pore Technology entraps actives and enhances the performance of ingredients through their unique and patented chemical structure. This leading technology is used to provide various therapies for many skin problems, including: antiaging, cellulite and acne treatment. The patented Poly-Pore delivery system provides: Sustained release to reduce irritation Enhanced emulsion stability Secondary thickening Sebum control in gels and emulsions Longer wear for colored cosmetics Poly-Pore 120 RE Retinol Delivery System Poly-Pore 450 SA Salicylic Acid Delivery System Poly-Pore 404HA Hyaluronic Acid Delivery System Poly-Pore 375JO Jojoba Oil Delivery System Poly-Pore 337HP Hydrogen Peroxide Delivery System Poly-Pore E100 Adsorber Delivery Systems Polytrap Delivery System Polytrap Technology entraps liquid actives and converts them to powders. During application Polytrap releases actives and adsorbs excess skin oils. This leading technology is used for facial cleansers, color cosmetics and toiletries, and provides: Sustained release Sebum control in all types of formulations Polytrap 650SB Shea Butter Delivery System Polytrap 680TT Tea Tree Oil Delivery System Polytrap 6035 Cyclomethicone Delivery System Polytrap 6500 Dimethicone/Petrolatum Delivery System Polytrap 6603 Adsorber Macrobead Exfoliating Delivery System Macrobead Technology entraps ingredients and slowly breaks down into smaller softer particles to minimize potential for over scrubbing and irritation. This gentle exfoliation can be in scrubs and cleansers to provide treatments for acne, anti-aging and cellulite, and provides: Gentle, yet effective exfoliation Rubout that prevents over scrubbing A luxurious feel after use, indicating effectiveness Macrobead 6038 Mineral Oil Delivery System Macrobead 7100 Dimethicone Delivery System
Rheology MAGNABRITE MAGNABRITE is a highly selected blend of white smectite clays supplied as small to ease dispersion. It can be used as a stabilizing and suspending agent for cosmetic, toiletry and pharmaceutical formulations. MAGNABRITE S Especially useful for acidic preparations; has low acid demand and high acid compatibility MAGNABRITE F Typically used in tablets, ointments and pastes; excellent for large tablets where the active ingredients are the major bulk of the tablet MAGNABRITE HS Developed to hydrate easily in hot or cold water, producing high electrolyte stability MAGNABRITE HV Produced to deliver high viscosity and excellent rheology - to be incorporated in low solids formulations VOLCLAY NF-BC High purity sodium bentonite, selectively mined, consisting of micronized particles and supplied as a powder. It is a suspending agent, binder and emulsion stabilizer for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products. for when darker color is desired in formulations. Polargel Polargel is a specially processed, water-washed product, mined sodium bentonite clay supplied as a white powder. Works as a suspending agent, binder and emulsion stabilizer for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products. Promotes excellent rheology and body to enhance a broad range of formulations. Polargel NF Polargel HV (High Viscosity) MAGNABRITE K Especially useful for acidic preparations; has low acid demand and high acid compatibility www.amcolhpc.com
Specialty Additives Luxomatte Mattifying Agent All Day Matte Finish Performance Mattifying Agent + Sebum Control Imparts a silky feel to formulations Compatible with most formulations Recommended use level: 2-10% in formulation Available Product: Luxomatte MT128 Matte Finish Performance (8% Luxomatte MT128) Matte Index Score 10 9 8 7 6 5 Matte Finish Cream - Expert 4 Matte Finish Cream - Panelist 3 Control, No Product 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Time (Hrs) Polargel UV SPF Boosting Technology Boosts SPF in sunscreen formulations Reduces costs by yielding target SPF at lower sunscreen contents Reduces greasiness and imparts an elegant, dry, silky after-feel to formulations Aids the stabilization of O/W emulsions Imparts strong anti-oxidant properties to formulations SPF Boost Performance SPF 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 17 w/o Control Polargel UV 1416 Sunscreen Booster Polargel UV 3025 Sunscreen Booster with Zinc Oxide 37 w/ 3.5% Polargel UV www.amcolhpc.com
Health & Beauty Solutions, Inc. About Health & Beauty Solutions, Inc. HBS is a division of MTI Household & Personal Care (formerly AMCOL Household & Personal Care), a global, fully integrated goods and ingredients leader for skin, fabric and pet care. From custom formulations to category management to packaging development, MTI Household & Personal Care provides turnkey services for store brands and consumer product goods manufacturers globally. Our advanced research and development capabilities coupled with a passion for outstanding customer excellence leads to innovative products and exceeding results to continually meet the needs of our customers. 2870 Forbs Avenue Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 p: 337.354.1044 f: 847.851.1318 www.amcolhpc.com