Bioactive Chitosan for Cosmetics and Personal Care
Film-forming, moisturising, and antimicrobial properties for skincare and personal care formulations.
The Challenge
The Challenge
The cosmetic industry is increasingly seeking alternative active ingredients that combine bioactivity with a clean ingredient story — moving away from petrochemical film formers and synthetic preservatives.
Our Solution
How Chitosan Helps
Film formation
Imparts smooth, flexible films on skin and hair — used in styling and long-wear formulations.
Moisturisation
Forms a hydrating barrier that reduces transepidermal water loss.
Antimicrobial assist
Supports preservation systems, reducing reliance on parabens and isothiazolinones.
Marine origin
Clean-label, traceable marine-derived active with strong sustainability narrative.
Target Applications
Where We Are Active
- Hair styling products
- Skincare creams & serums
- Sunscreen film formers
- Wound-healing personal care
- Oral care formulations
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