Hair & Scalp Actives — Chennai

VEGAROL BT 80

VVF

Behentrimonium Chloride

As a co-surfactant, is compatible with emulsifiers of non-ionic, anionic, and cationic polarity; provides antistatic, emulsifying, and preservative-like properties.

VEGAROL CT 25/30

VVF

Cetrimonium Chloride

Stable across all pH ranges; in liquid form, easy to mix with other ingredients; acts as a preservative, antistatic agent, antiseptic, and disinfectant.

VEGAROL BT 70

VVF

Behentrimonium Chloride & Dipropylene Glycol

Lubrication properties from long C22 alkyl chain; IPA-free, anti-frizz, conditioning in hair care, emulsifier.

Promisoft BTMS 25/50

VVF

Behentrimonium Methosulfate and Cetyl Alcohol/Cetostearyl Alcohol

A conditioning solid that adheres effectively to skin and hair, enhances ease of combing both wet and dry, and leaves hair feeling smooth and silky; formulation-friendly and versatile, isopropyl alcohol free, melts at a relatively low temperature (~60 degrees C).

Polyquaternium-7

KGM Universal

Polyquaternium-7

A highly substantive aqueous cationic polymer for use in skin and hair care formulations; readily soluble in water, compatible with anionic, amphoteric, cationic, and nonionic surfactants; imparts slip and lubricity to formulations.

Polyquaternium-10

KGM Universal

Polyquaternium-10

A water-soluble cationic polymer with good performance in thickening, colloid stability, antistatic ability, moisturization, and lubrication.

Polyquaternium-39

KGM Universal

Polyquaternium-39

A water-soluble cationic polymer with good compatibility, antistatic ability, moisturization, and lubrication.

Hydrolyzed Keratin

KGM Universal

Hydrolyzed Keratin

Imparts a gentle, glossy feel to hair due to its effective absorption and film-forming properties; excellent moisture-binding properties resulting in optimum conditioning and increased strength; improves elasticity and resiliency.

ARCOLYS

Greentech

Aqua (water), Propanediol, Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora Root Extract

Anti-graying and self-esteem booster active sourced from Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora roots (used in Ayurvedic medicine & vitiligo treatment). In vivo at 1%: restores the natural hair color, with -9% white hair proportion at 2.5 months and -15% at 5 months, -16%/-19% white hair density, +8% self-esteem (Rosenberg scale) and -22% unpleasant emotions (BMIS) at 5 months. In vitro: lowers oxidative stress in hair follicle cells (-12% ROS, +16% NRF2, +35% HMOX1, +144% SLC7A11) and stimulates melanogenesis (+25% melanin synthesis under stress, -22% tyrosinase activity under stress).

HAIRILINE

Greentech

Propanediol, Aqua (water), Lindera strychnifolia Root Extract

Anti-hair loss active and scalp microbiota modulator, sourced from sesquiterpenes and polyphenols in Lindera strychnifolia roots. In vivo at 1% (84 days, men with type III alopecia): +7% hair number (~+7000 hairs), 71% of volunteers with increased hair density; rebalances scalp bacteriobiota (C. acnes/S. epidermidis ratio -37.8% to -99.7%) and mycobiota (M. globosa/M. restricta ratio +27%) linked to a healthy scalp. In vitro: modulates Wnt/beta-catenin and TGF-beta1 pathway inhibitors (DKK-1 -89%, sFRP-1 -21%, TGF-beta1 -55%, EDT-1 -21%) and increases dermal papilla cell proliferation more than Minoxidil (+41% vs +9%).

KAPILARINE COMPLEX

Greentech

Water, Kigelia africana Fruit Extract, Ginkgo biloba Leaf Extract, Salvia sclarea (Clary) Extract, Cinnamomum zeylanicum Bark Extract

Healthy-hair complex listed as an alternative/companion product to HAIRILINE for anti-hair loss. Tones the scalp, stimulates hair regrowth, prevents hair loss.

DANDRILYS

Greentech

Aqua (water), Propanediol, Ziziphus joazeiro Bark Extract

Long-lasting anti-dandruff active and scalp microbiota modulator, sourced from anti-bacterial/anti-inflammatory saponins (Jujuboside A and C) in Ziziphus joazeiro bark, traditionally used as anti-dandruff & hair cleanser. In vivo (shampoo, 1%): -59% to -86% anti-dandruff and -54%/-83% anti-itching after 2 and 4 washes; rebalances bacteriobiota (C. acnes/S. epidermidis ratio +31%) and mycobiota (M. restricta/M. globosa ratio -46%) towards a healthy scalp; compares well with Zinc Pyrithione 1% for long-lasting anti-dandruff efficacy, with better long-lasting sebum control.

ANTI-DANDRUFF COMPLEX

Greentech

Listed as an alternative/companion product to DANDRILYS for anti-dandruff hair & scalp care.

ZORYALYS

Greentech

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Pentaclethra macroloba Seed Oil, Magnolia officinalis Bark Extract, Zingiber officinale (Ginger) Root Extract

UV, pollution and color protection active combining polyphenols (vanilloids & lignans) from ginger root and Magnolia officinalis bark with Pracaxi oil to biomimetically penetrate hair. Penetrates to the heart of the hair fiber (confocal Raman mapping); protects hair structure & strength from short/mid/long-term UV+pollution exposure (up to 94% protein carbonylation protection, up to 100% keratin integrity, tryptophan and cystine protection, hair strength restoration and shine increase); protects dyed hair from UV-induced color degradation (-49% color difference after 17 days equivalent, -41% after 67 days equivalent).

TILICINE

Greentech

Aqua (water), Glycerin, Tilia tomentosa Bud Extract

Protection for dehydrated, organic and fragile hair & scalp, made of polysaccharides, flavonoids and free sugars from Linden (Tilia tomentosa) fresh buds via Greentech's Cryo-Extraction technology. In vivo (shampoo with 5% TILICINE, 3x/week for 28 days): +83% hair moisturizing effect, +33%/+46% skin moisturizing effect at T4h/T8h; sensory improvements (60% more volume, 66% less hair static); protects & smooths hair surface (microscopy of hair scales).

INCA INCHI LIPACTIVE

Greentech

Plukenetia volubilis Seed Oil, Tocopherol

Omega-3-rich superseed oil for hair repair, cold-pressed extra-virgin oil from Peruvian Inca Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) seeds with a balanced omega 6/3 ratio. In vivo (2% Organic Lipactive Inca Inchi WO in shampoo): improved hair repair sensory scores (easy detangling, easy styling, pleasant to the touch, volume after drying) vs placebo; nourishes and makes hair smoother/softer (SEM imaging of scale repair); highly penetrating dry oil.

BAOBAB LIPACTIVE

Greentech

Adansonia digitata Seed Oil, Tocopherol

African superseed oil for hair nutrition, mainly composed of linoleic, oleic and palmitic acids from Baobab (Adansonia digitata) seeds, appreciated for dry frizzy hair care. In vivo (1% Lipactive Baobab in conditioner, single use): hair sheathing & protective effect shown by SEM imaging of hair scales.

APRICOT LIPACTIVE

Greentech

Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Hair nutrition & protection active: cold-pressed virgin oil from apricot (Prunus armeniaca) kernel, rich in oleic and linoleic acid, quickly absorbed. In vivo (3% Apricot Lipactive in shampoo, single use vs placebo): hair sheathing & protective effect shown by SEM imaging.

HAIR STRENGTH EGX 292

Greentech

Propanediol, Aqua (water), Cimicifuga racemosa Root Extract, Lepidium meyenii Root Extract, Urtica dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract, Silybum marianum Seed Extract

Purifying complex for greasy hair & scalp; synergistic blend of Nettle leaf, Black cohosh root, Maca root and Milk thistle seed extracts providing sterols, flavonoids, proteins, isoflavones and minerals. In vivo (5% in shampoo, 3-week application): decreases scalp sebum production by up to -50% in 3 weeks. Sterols from black cohosh & milk thistle inhibit 5-alpha reductase (key sebum-production enzyme); Nettle normalizes sebaceous glands; also has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-elastase activity.

COMPLEX HAIR LUSTRE KARKADE

Greentech

Aqua (water), Hibiscus sabdariffa Flower Extract

Hair softener & embellisher; keto-acids, alpha-hydroxyacids and polysaccharides sourced from Karkade (Hibiscus sabdariffa) calyces, providing a gentle peeling and cleansing effect. In vivo (shampoo with 2% Complex Hair Lustre Karkade vs placebo, 20 volunteers): softens hair, boosts foam texture expansion, gentle foam, easy detangling/styling, pleasant touch, and increased brightness.

HAIR VOLUMIZING COMPLEX

Greentech

Aqua (water), Glycerin, Plantago psyllium Seed Extract, Panax ginseng Root Extract, Lamium album Extract

Hair volumizer; synergistic blend of Ginseng root (amino acids, B-group vitamins - fortifying, revitalising, scalp stimulating action), Plantago psyllium seed (mucilage - volumizing, hair strength action) and White Nettle flower (flavonoids, tannins, saponosides - scalp invigorating action) extracts.

GLIALYS 21

Greentech

Aqua (water), Hydrolyzed wheat protein

Wheat-based hair strengthener; aqueous solution of hydrolyzed wheat proteins and amino acids with molecular weight mainly below 1kDa (major amino acids: glutamic acid, proline, serine, aspartic acid, leucine), a composition similar to hair medulla/cuticle amino acid profile. Replenishes hair with amino acids; moisturizes & strengthens hair fibers by forming a water-rich film on hair (coated, shielded, solidified); anti-static properties ease hair styling.

HYDROLYZED KERATIN

Greentech

Aqua (water), Hydrolyzed keratin

Keratin-based hair strengthener; natural hydrolyzed keratin from wool fibers obtained by an amino-acid-preserving technology (proteins purified and separated to retain properties; full benefits of cysteine restored). In vitro: strengthens scalp & hair, increasing cell proliferation and protein synthesis in a dose-dependent manner (0.005%-0.02%) at 24h and 48h.

HYDROLYZED PEA PROTEINS

Greentech

Aqua (water), Propanediol, Pisum sativum Seed Extract

Pea-based hair strengthener; aqueous solution of hydrolyzed pea proteins with glutamic acid, arginine, leucine, lysine and serine as major amino acids, similar in composition to hair medulla/cuticle. Replenishes hair with amino acids; moisturizes & strengthens hair fibers by forming a water-rich film on hair (coated, shielded, solidified); anti-static properties ease hair styling.

HYDROPROSOIE

Greentech

Listed as an additional fragile hair & scalp active alongside GLIALYS 21, HYDROLYZED KERATIN and HYDROLYZED PEA PROTEINS.