Creating the spark in the world of vitamins
dsm-firmenich is leading an exciting revolution in vitamins... bringing the power of vitamins to health and beauty and showing the incredible difference that quality vitamins can make to people’s skin and hair. Our love of vitamins comes at a time when the world is re-awakening to the potential that vitamins can offer. As one of the world’s most passionate creators of vitamins, DSM is best-placed to help you maximise this tremendous opportunity.
L-Ascorbic acid is the only active form of vitamin C however it is also highly susceptible to oxidation. To ensure better stability in formulation and enhance skin penetration, different forms and stable derivatives of Ascorbic acid have been developed.
Vitamin antioxidants are used to stabilize oxygen- sensitive ingredients in cosmetic formulations. Ascorbyl Palmitate protects formulation against oxidation.
BeauPlex® VH is an all-in-one vitamin blend containing vitamins B3, B5, B6, C and E – vitamins which are known to have a protective effect in skin, scalp and hair care cosmetic applications.
The vitamin Biotin improves the quality of keratin structures in cosmetic applications and hence has a positive effect on fine and brittle hair and nails.
Vitamin antioxidants are used to stabilize oxygen- sensitive ingredients in cosmetic formulations. DL-α-Tocopherol protects formulation against oxidation.
Folic acid is a powerful vitamin active in skin and sun care applications, with the ability to fight photoaging as well as general signs of aging. It slows premature skin aging.
Vitamin antioxidants are used to stabilize oxygen- sensitive ingredients in cosmetic formulations. Mixed Tocopherols protects personal care formulations against oxidation.
In cosmetic applications, Niacinamide PC, a form of vitamin B3, helps to rebalance skin pigmentation, refines pores and improves skin elasticity. It helps to protect from UV and blue light damage.
The vitamin Panthenol is valued in skin and hair care cosmetic applications for its moisturizing properties. It soothes sensitive skin and is known for its humectant properties in hair care.
Retinol CB 50 is a highly potent and multifunctional anti-ageing ingredient. Retinol CB 50 works across all major skin needs including anti-ageing, epidermal and skin tone.
Vitamin antioxidants are used to stabilize oxygen- sensitive ingredients in cosmetic formulations. Ronoxan A protects personal care formulations against oxidation.
STAY-C 50 is a powerful anti-oxidant and free radical scavenge. The vitamin active works for a better-looking skin tone and reduces the appearance of skin blemishes and acne.
This biotech naturally derived vitamin ingredient B12 helps relieve sensitive and stressed skin and protects the skin barrier damage induced by inflammation.
Vitamin B6 in cosmetic applications appears to reduce sebum levels in skin and limit the area of oily spots. In hair applications it contributes to the efficacy of anti-dandruff products.
Vitamin E has proven antioxidant effects, enhances moisturization and strengthens the skin barrier. DSM’s Quali E is the most sustainable synthetic vitamin form on the market.