INCI Name: Parfum or Fragrance
Overview:
Naticide is a vegetable-based preservative with a delightful vanilla and almond aroma. It is designed to preserve cosmetic formulations by providing excellent stability and protection against microbial contamination. As a natural preservative, it aligns with the growing consumer demand for naturally derived ingredients and preservative-free products.
Key Features:
- Natural Origin: Derived from plant-based sources, Naticide is a sustainable and eco-friendly choice.
- Broad-Spectrum Protection: Effectively inhibits the growth of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
- Non-Irritant: Free from allergens listed in the Official Journal of the European Union, making it gentle on the skin.
- Dual Functionality: Acts as both a preservative and a fragrance, eliminating the need for additional perfumes in many formulations.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of cosmetic products, including creams, cleansers, shampoos, and gels.
Benefits:
- Enables “preservative-free” labeling while maintaining product safety.
- Provides long-lasting stability to cosmetic formulations.
- Compatible with organic certifications (consult your certifier for confirmation).
- Easy to incorporate into formulations with a recommended pH range of 4-9.
Usage Recommendations:
- Dosage: Use between 0.3% and 1%, depending on the formulation.
- Applications: Ideal for skin tonics, facial creams, body lotions, shampoos, face masks, and more.
- Form: Clear liquid, colorless to amber yellow, with a sweet almond and vanilla scent.
Important Notes:
- Naticide is a trade name and cannot be listed on product labels. Use the INCI name “Parfum” or “Fragrance” instead.
- Always test small batches to ensure compatibility, especially when combining with other fragrances.
Why Choose Naticide?
Naticide offers a natural, effective, and consumer-friendly solution for preserving cosmetic products. Its dual role as a preservative and fragrance simplifies formulations while meeting the demand for clean and natural beauty products.



