Natural Pure Herbal Extracts, Oleoresins & Food Colours
Natural & Pure Herbal Extracts for Cosmetics
| Botanical name / Part Used | Common name | Form | Use |
| Acacia concinna pods | Shikakai | Powder | Shampoo's, Soaps |
| Acorus calamus rhizome | Sweet flag | Powder / Paste | Aromatic, Dusting powders, Skin lotions |
| Allium sativum bulbs | Garlic | Powder / Paste | Promotes skin healing |
| Aloe vera leaf | Aloe | Powder / Paste | Radio-protective, Moisturizer, Sun screen |
| Alpinia galanga rhizome | Galanga | Powder / Paste | Aromatic, In Dusting powders |
| Avena sativa fruit | Oat | Powder / Paste | Skin tonic / Moisturizer |
| Azadirachta indica leaves | Neem | Powder / Paste | Toothpastes, Soaps, shampoo's |
| Balsamodendron myrrha gum | Myrrh | Powder / Paste | Soaps / Shampoo's |
| Calendula officinalis flowers | Marigold | Paste | Promotes skin care |
| Cedrus deodara wood | Deodar | Powder / Paste | Shampoo's / Soaps |
| Centella asiatica plant | Gotu kola | Powder / Paste | Wound healing |
| Cichorium intybus seed | Chicory | Powder / Paste | Relieves sore eyes / Clears skin of blemishes |
| Citrus aurantium peel | Orange | Paste | Skin creams, Soaps, Shampoo's |
| Citrus limon peel | Lemon | Powder | Heals skin, Prevents hair loss |
| Coriandrum sativum seed | Coriander | Powder | Anti-inflammatory |
| Crocus sativus stigma | Saffron | Liquid | Post bath massage |
| Curcuma longa rhizome | Turmeric | Powder / Paste | Skin creams & lotions, Antibacterial |
| Curcuma zedoaria rhizome | Zedoary | Powder / Paste | Antibacterial, Aromatic |
| Daucus carota seeds | Carrot | Oil | Natural source of Vit. A |
| Eclipta alba plant | Bhringraj | Powder / Paste | Shampoo's |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra root | Liquorice | Powder / Paste | Anti-inflammatory |
| Hedychium spicatum rhizome | Kapurkachri | Oil | Hair oils |
| Hibiscus rosa sinensis flowers | China rose | Paste | Shampoo's |
| Iris florentina root | Orris | Powder | Additive to dusting powders |
| Lawsonia alba leaves | Henna | Powder / Paste | In Shampoo's |
| Matricaria chamomilla flowers | Chamomile | Powder / Paste | Hair tonic / Relieves sore limbs |
| Moringa oleifera seed | Benjamin | Oil | Hair oils, Suntan lotion |
| Prunus serotina bark | Wild cherry bark | Powder | In shampoo's |
| Pterocarpus santalinus bark | Red sandalwood | Powder / Paste | In skin creams. |
| Rubia cordifolia root | Manjistha | Powder / Paste | Wound healing |
| Santalum album | Sandal wood | Powder / Paste | In skin lotion's |
| Sapindus trifoliatus fruit cortex | Soap wort | Powder | Natural detergent |
| Triticum sativum germ | Wheat germ | Oil | Skin lotions, A natural source of Vitamin E |
Pharmocopoeial Extracts
Dry Extracts
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Belladonna Extract | IP, USSRP X |
| Cascara Sagrada Extract | USP XXVI |
| Glycyrrhiza Extract | NFXIV |
| Glycyrrhiza Extract | NF / USSRP X |
| Rauwolfia Extract | IP 66 |
| Rhubarb Extract | USSRP X |
| Deglycyrrhizinated Liquorice Extractd | BP 88 |
Soft Extracts
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Aconite Extract | USP |
| Belladonna Leaf Pillular Extract | USP |
| Belladonna Spissum | USSRP X |
| Cinchona Extract | IP 66 |
| Extractum Ferri Pomati Spissum | USSRP X |
| Gentian Extract | NF 24 |
| Glycyrrhiza Pure Extract | USP |
| Hyoscyamus Niger Pillular Extract | NF |
| Hyoscyamus Extract | USP |
| Stramonium Extract | USP |
| Taraxacum Spissum | USSRP IX |
| Valerian Spissum | USSRP IX |
Miscellaneous
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capsicum Oleoresin | IP 66 |
| Capsicum Oleoresin | BPC 73 |
| Ginger Oleoresin | NF XII |
| Guggul Extract | IP |
| Podophyllum Resin | IP 66 |
Oleoresins
| Botanical name / Part used | Common name |
|---|---|
| Allium cepa bulb | Onions |
| Allium sativum bulb | Garlic |
| Apium graveolens seed | Celery |
| Brassica spp. seed | Mustard |
| Capsicum spp. fruit | Capsicum |
| Cinnamomum tamala leaf | Cassia |
| Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark | Cinnamon |
| Coriandrum sativum seed | Coriander |
| Cuminum cyminum seed | Cumin |
| Curcuma longa rhizome | Turmeric |
| Elettaria cardamomum fruit | Cardamom |
| Ferula foetida exudate | Asafoetida |
| Foeniculum vulgare seed | Fennel |
| Murraya koenigii leaf | Curry leaf |
| Myristica fragrans mace / plant | Mace / Nutmeg |
| Nigella sativa seed | Kalongi |
| Ocimum basilicum leaf | Sweet basil |
| Ocimum sanctum leaf | Holy basil |
| Piper nigrum seed | Black pepper |
| Syzygium aromaticum bud | Clove |
| Trachyspermum ammi seed | Ajowan |
| Trigonella foenum-graecum seed | Fenugreek |
| Zingiber officinale rhizome | Ginger |
Food Colours
| Botanical Name / Source | Common Name | Form | Use | Shades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bixa Orellana | Annatto | Powder / paste | Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals | Red, Orange |
| Curcuma longa | Turmeric | Powder / paste | Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals | Yellow, Orange |
| Caesalpinia sappan | Patang | Powder / paste | Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals | Red, Violet, Pink |
| Pterocarpus santalinus | Red sandal wood | Powder / paste | Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals | Red, Pink |