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NatraGem™ E145 NP
Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Succinate (and) Aqua
NatraGem E145 NP is a versatile high HLB, oil-in-water emulsifier effective in the creation of sprayable to pourable lotions. Designed to be robust, NatraGem E145 NP is the perfect emulsification solution for difficult to work with actives often found in sun care and BB creams. With excellent compatibility with both low and high polarity oils and efficient electrolyte, pH and temperature tolerance, NatraGem E145 NP is the emulsifier of choice for stable cosmetic formulations. NatraGem E145 NP is 100% naturally derived and suitable for use in hot and cold processed emulsions.
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NatraGem™ EW
Glyceryl Stearate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Palmitate/ Succinate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol
NatraGem EW is a highly effective emulsifying wax designed offer outstanding efficiency and versatility. With an excellent electrolyte tolerance and compatibility with both high and low polarity oils, NatraGem EW can create pourable lotions to high viscosity creams which are non-whitening on the skin and have great sensory benefits. NatraGem EW is also 100% naturally derived and is approved natural by Ecocert.
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NatraGem™ S140 NP
Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Water
NatraGem S140 NP is a versatile solubiliser and effective cleanser designed to incorporate a wide range of lipophilic ingredients into clear formulations and can provide fantastic cleansing properties. With proven counter irritancy benefits, NatraGem S140 NP can be used on the most sensitive of skin types. NatraGem S140 NP is an easy to handle, cold processable solution that can be used within gel, alcohol/aqueous, cleansing solutions or detergent systems, without affecting foaming properties. NatraGem S140 NP boasts exceptional performance with essential oils which would indicate excellent solubilisation performance with fragrances. It is 100% naturally derived and approved natural by Ecocert.
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NatraGem™ S150 NP
Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Water
NatraGem S150NP is a high performance solubiliser and make-up cleanser, developed to incorporate lipophilic cosmetic actives and their carrier oils into clear formulations and provides fantastic cleansing properties. With proven counter irritancy benefits, NatraGem S150NP can be used on even the most sensitive of skin types. It is a perfect ingredient for micellar cleansers/micellar waters. NatraGem S150 NP is an easy to handle, cold processable solution that can be used within gel, alcohol/aqueous, cleansing solutions or detergent systems, without affecting the foaming properties of a formulation. NatraGem S150 NP is also 100% naturally derived and approved by Ecocert.
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Five ways SPF boosters can power up sunscreen formulations
Discover how SPF boosters can elevate your sunscreen formulation, delivering lighter textures, higher protection and smarter solutions that consumers will love.
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Croda Beauty at in-cosmetics global 2026: Innovation in every drop
All the exciting new ingredients, research and formulations we showcased at in-cosmetics global 2026.
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Zenakine innovative neurocosmetic ingredient
Developed from extensive studies on skin-brain communication, Zenakine is the first cosmetic active ingredient proven to enhance overall well-being through innovative, comprehensive protocols, leveraging skin chronobiology in its action.
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Decarbonisation timeline
Learn more about what Croda are doing to make an impact, and how we can help you on your own decarbonisation journey.
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SP Natrineo™ CR8 MBAL - Top 5 high-performance formulations scientists need to know
These five formulations showcase the potential of SP Natrineo™ CR8 MBAL. Each one highlights its ability to elevate textures and performance, inspiring you to rethink what’s possible in innovation.
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Which beauty consumer persona are you? Top tips on formulating for indie beauty brands
By tailoring formulations to meet their specific expectations, we can create beauty products that resonate deeply with these discerning individuals and enhance their beauty routines in extraordinary ways.
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The science of split end repair: SEM studies on Crodabond CSN
Explore how Crodabond CSN addresses split ends and cuticle damage, backed by robust claim substantiation data.
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Future-proof beauty: How longevity is redefining the future of beauty
Explore the future of beauty through longevity-focused innovations in skin care, wellness, and age-positive solutions for every generation.
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Croda Beauty at in-cosmetics Global 2025
Everything we showed off at in-cosmetics Global 2025
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How to guide everything you need to know about working with contract manufacturers
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Hair Repair and Bond Building Explained Expert answers to your most common hair care questions
Confused about hair repair, damage and bond building? Hair experts explain what hair bonds are, how damage happens and how to care for weakened hair.
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Croda Beauty at NYSCC Suppliers Day 2026
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Skin and Brain Synergy
The future of beauty lies in adding a new dimension to cosmetics, where neuroscience meets efficacy for an extraordinary experience: take on a journey with us to explore the next frontier in beauty innovation.
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Your Beauty Radar in 2025
Join this webinar to discover must-know beauty trends in 2025 with special field trips to local markets.
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HPCI 2026
HPCI is the annual trade fair for Central and Eastern Europe for Home and Personal Care Ingredients, where suppliers, manufacturers, and experts gather to showcase ingredients, raw materials, and technologies for cosmetics and cleaning products.
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IFSCC Congress 2026
From cutting-edge advancements in cosmetic science to meaningful conversations on sustainability and innovation, IFSCC 2026 provides a unique platform designed to spark new ideas and drive our industry forward.
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IFSCC Congress 2026
The most important annual global scientific conference for the cosmetics industry that brings together scientists and industry experts from around the world to present research, discussion innovations, and foster connections.
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Beauty World Middle East
The largest international trade fair for the beauty industry in the Middle East that serves as a platform for businesses in beauty, hair, fragrance and wellness to showcase products, and explore business opportunities in the region and globally.
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SEPAWA Congress 2026
A major annual European event for the detergents, cosmetics, and fragrance industries, the SEPAWA Congress is a meeting point for professionals to exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and learn about the latest research and innovations through lectures, presentations, and an exhibition featuring over 250 companies.
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Cosmetorium 2026
Join us for the leading annual trade fair for the cosmetic and personal care industry in Spain for professionals involved in cosmetic product formulation, manufacturing, and distribution, focusing on innovation, technology and scientific advancements.
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in-cosmetics Asia 2026
In-cosmetics Asia brings together beauty creators across the Asia Pacific, connecting them with global suppliers of cutting-edge ingredients, fragrances, equipment, and regulatory solutions. The event offers everything from product discoveries to emerging trends, providing the expertise needed to develop formulations that meet evolving consumer needs and values.
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SCS Formulate 2026
Join us at the UK's largest annual event for the cosmetic and personal care industries, focusing on raw materials, ingredients, and formulation services.
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Natragem EW BB Cream SPF 30
Natragem EW is a high performance oil-in-water emulsifying wax designed to stabilize and thicken formulations. Crodamol ISIS increases skin barrier performance and moisturisation. Resistem helps the skin to build its own anti-ageing defence system. Lumiskin lighten the skin effectively. Solaveil XT-100 has been used to provide broadspectrum protection as well as prevent UV and HEV induced free radicals.
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NatraGem™ EW Demo Skin Care Formulation
This demonstrative formulation provides fresh and soft skin sensorial. It uses NatraGem™ EW which is a 100% natural emulsifier system approved by Ecocert, it is recommended for sensitive skin due to its mildness and offers excellent electrolyte tolerance and a light feel. Emollient Crodamol™ STS provides lubricity and richness during application with a conditioned after-feel. Volarest™ FL improves viscosity and stability offering a nice texture to the formulation.
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Skin Base with Natragem E145
This formulation contains Natragem E145 that is a naturally derived emulsifier, ideal for creating creams and lotions for a variety of cosmetic applications. In association with DuraQuench IQ SA offers an innovative solution to skin dryness, delivering long lasting moisturization claims and smoother, more radiant skin to all ethnicities. Crodamol ISIS, is a 100% naturally derived ingredient that works in synergy with the stratum corneum lipid lamellae, improving its performance for optimum hydration and protection.
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SenStories™ Simple Formulation: NatraGem™ E 145 / Span™ 20
This simple formulation was developed as part of SenStories, with the key differentiator within each formulation being the emulsifier system.
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SenStories™ Simple Formulation: NatraGem™ EW
This simple formulation was developed as part of SenStories, with the key differentiator within each formulation being the emulsifier system.
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Almond Body Cream
Get smooth skin with this rich almond body cream! It contains Cropure™ Almond and Cropure™ Mango Butter, high-purity natural oils that give an elegant feel to the skin. NatraGem™ EW is a 100% naturally derived emulsifier with a high-performance emulsifying wax. Aqualance™ moisturizes the skin to reduce the drying effects on the skin. Sweet Almond Extract EC moisturizes, nourishes, and smooths dry skin; it soothes irritated skin and helps the growth of new tissue in the case of damaged skin or superficial burns.
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Amazingly Transparent Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 25
This lotion is a transparent mineral sunscreen with SPF 25 which utilises Solaveil™ CT300 and Solaveil™ CZ300 to have a broadspectrum protection while getting a very minimal white cast on skin. Combination of Natragem™ E145 and Span 20 provides a strong and stable emulsion while having a light and non tacky sensory.
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Baby Diaper Rash Cream with DS-Cerix5
This light and smooth cream gives hydration for baby’s sensitive skin. NatraGem™ EW is a 100% natural emulsifier system approved by Ecocert. It is recommended for sensitive skin due to its mildness and offers excellent electrolyte tolerance and a light feel. DS-Cerix-5™ is a complex lipid that also contains ceramide NP, it helps to reduce inflammation of the skin and is suitable for sensitive skin.
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Be Cool Basic Lotion
This cold process lotion is achieved using the liquid co-emulsifier SPAN™ 20 with NATRAGEM™ E145. The viscosity increase is achieved by using high levels of water phase thickeners.
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Bi-phasic Makeup Remover
This bi-phasic makeup remover formulation can offer gentle cleansing to effectively remove both oil-soluble and water-soluble makeup and debris. This cold process, vegan suitable* formulation has a natural origin content of at least 97% according to ISO16128, and contains ingredients from Croda Beauty, Actives, Botanicals and Iberchem. NatraGem™ S140 NP is a versatile solubiliser and effective cleanser with proven counter irritancy properties so it can be used on even the most sensitive skin types. Crodamol™ IPIS and Cropure™ Avocado are both effective cleansing emollients. Citystem® works to lessen pollution damage and prevent dull-looking skin and, Crodarom® Banana Flower EC helps to protect the skin against external aggressions. The antioxidant, smoothing and regenerating properties of Lipidami™ Banana leave skin feeling clean and fresh.
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Calming Daisy Baby Face and Body Cream
NatraGem™ EW is a 100% natural emulsifier system approved by Ecocert. It is recommended for sensitive skin due to its mildness and offers excellent electrolyte tolerance and a light feel. Pacifeel™ improves the comfort of sensitive and reactive skin, and Phytessence™ Blue Daisy soothes sensitive skin and reduces skin discomfort.
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Cera2 Snail Mucus Hair Serum
The fresh O/W textured serum with Sphingo Hair™ Drypure™, DS-Ceramide BP is the perfect formula for preventing scalp ageing. Amigum™ increases the viscosity of the formulation, stabilises the emulsion and suspension, and provides a soft feel. To achieve this fresh and soft serum texture, NatraGem S140 was used as the emulsifier. DS-Ceramide BP has been shown to improve the skin barrier and Sphingo Hair Drypure is a biomimetic ceramide which promotes healthy scalp and hair barrier structures.
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CeraMild Oil Foaming Facial Cleanser
This light oil cleanser combines both cleansing and caring; it perfectly removes impurities while keeping the skin’s moisture and comfort. Natragem™ S140 provides high-performance cleansing and solubilisation of oily soils while mitigating skin irritation. It is combined with Crodateric™ CAB30 and Crodateric™ CAS50, highly effective cleansing performance amphoteric surfactants with good foaming properties. Phytessence™ Pink Pomelo EC gently exfoliates the skin without irritation and is suitable for sensitive skin, which will refresh and improve the skin's radiance. DS-HydroCeramideN5 promotes controlled and prolonged delivery of Ceramide NP, resulting in higher bioavailability.
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Clearly Protecting Shampoo
This sulfate free shampoo uses mild detergents CRODASINIC CS 30, CRODATERIC CAS 50 and CRODATERIC CAB 30 that offer a combination of gentle cleansing with excellent foaming properties. NATRAGEM S140 is a natural solubilizer which facilitates the inclusion of the fragrance. CRODASONE W PF cross links to form a protective shield from everyday damage, such as blow drying.
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Curl Definition Mask
98,3% ISO 16128 O/W emulsion with a creamy and gel-like texture. Formula based on Cithrol™ GMS40 as a co-emulsifier in support of the SP Natragem™ EW MBAL emulsifier. Syncrowax™ HRC thickens the formula. Amigum ER is a 100% natural gelling agent. Crodamol™ GTIS brings shine and Cropure™ Shea butter nourishes the hair. Phytolea™ Baobab EC, as a magic tree, brings a soothing touch perfect for hair conditioning products.
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Daily Skin Conditioning Cream
Keep your skin in tip-top condition with this Daily Skin Conditioning Cream. NatraGem EW is a high-performance emulsifying wax delivering both formulator and consumer-appealing benefits. From premium-looking, glossy creams with no whitening to easy-to-use, performance-driven benefits, NatraGem EW can satisfy many different market needs. The inclusion of Crodamol ISIS, a 100% naturally derived ingredient provides a novel mechanism of hydration. Crodamol ISIS is able to work in synergy with the natural skin barrier, altering its structure to significantly improve its performance for optimum hydration and protection while Supermol L provides additional skin conditioning benefits. The combination of emollients, Crodamol SSA and Crodamol IPIS creates a good spreading, light cream with a soft, smooth finish to the skin.
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Extra Soft Baby Splash
Pamper your baby with Extra Soft Baby Splash, a gentle and smooth lotion with Natragem™ S140, a naturally derived and ECOCERT certified solubiliser with proven counter-irritancy benefits. Cold process manufactured.
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Hair Styling Cream with Volarest FL
This Hair Styling Cream is composed of a few key ingredients to provide a medium hold with a natural look without a greasy feel. Volarest FL is a high performance polymer that provides a bouncy effect and appearance while Natragem E-145 is an eco-certified green emulsifier that increases the styling effect of waxes. Arlacel 2121 and Brij C20 act as co-emulsifiers to help create a styling cream with excellent spreading properties on the hair.
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Honey glow custard
This honey glow custard is the ideal day starter skin care. It contains Mel[o]stem™, a natural youth therapy that unifies complexion, while Crystalide™ MBAL, a bio-harmonical peptide, works as a natural highlighter making the skin feels smooth, clear and glowy. The special combination of Amigum and SP NatraGem™ S140 NP MBAL allows cold processing and provides an initial cooling feel while SP Crodamol™ SSA MBAL provides hydration and imparts a light skin feel. Crodarom™ Manuka Honey, perfect for delicate skin, adds a touch of soothing and vitality. The formulation is cold processed and has a natural origin content >95%* according to the ISO 16128-1 and ISO 16128-2 standards. This honey glow custard unifies skin tone and reveals the skin’s inner glow for a radiant look.
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Honey Glow Custard
This honey glow custard is the ideal skin care product to start the day. It contains Mel[o]stem™, a natural youth therapy that unifies complexion, while Crystalide™ MBAL, a bio-harmonical peptide, works as a natural highlighter making the skin feel smooth, clear and radiant. The special combination of Amigum™ and SP NatraGem™ S140 NP MBAL allows cold processing and provides an initial cooling feel, while SP Crodamol™ SSA MBAL provides hydration and imparts a light skin feel. Crodarom™ Manuka Honey, perfect for delicate skin, adds a touch of soothing and vitality. The formulation is cold processed and has a natural origin content >95%* according to the ISO 16128-1 and ISO 16128-2 standards. This honey glow custard unifies skin tone and reveals the skin’s inner glow for a radiant look. How to use: Apply a light layer of product, dabbing it in with your fingers. Allow it to dry for a few minutes before applying your make-up.