

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is NANOACTIV KERATIN(H)?
NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) is a hydrolyzed keratin-based active specifically engineered for advanced personal care formulations. It consists of low molecular weight peptides obtained through enzymatic hydrolysis of natural keratin. Due to its nano-sized structure, it delivers deep penetration and enhanced performance in hair and skin care products.
2. What is the CAS Number and INCI Name of NANOACTIV KERATIN(H)?
CAS Number: 69430-36-0
INCI Name: Hydrolyzed Keratin
3. What are the benefits of using NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) in personal care products?
Hair Repair & Strengthening: Penetrates deeply to repair damaged cuticles and reduce breakage.
Improved Elasticity: Restores elasticity to brittle hair and enhances tensile strength.
Smoothing Effect: Helps smooth the hair fiber, reducing frizz and flyaways.
Moisture Retention: Locks in moisture for both hair and skin, promoting softness and hydration.
Skin Conditioning: Supports skin regeneration and improves barrier function when used in skin care.
4. What are the common applications of NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) in personal care?
Shampoos & Conditioners: Repairs, strengthens, and smooths the hair fiber.
Hair Masks & Serums: Deep conditioning and intensive repair for damaged hair.
Leave-In Treatments: Enhances shine and manageability
Skin Creams & Lotions: Improves skin texture and hydration.
Men’s Grooming Products: Used in beard care and styling formulations.
5. Is NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) safe for use in personal care formulations?
Yes, NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) is widely regarded as safe for use in cosmetics and personal care. It is non-toxic, non-sensitizing, and biodegradable. Its origin from natural keratin sources makes it compatible with clean and eco-conscious product lines.
6. Can NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) cause skin or scalp irritation?
NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) is generally well-tolerated. However, as with all cosmetic ingredients, a patch test is recommended, especially for individuals with sensitive skin or allergy-prone conditions.
7. Is NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) environmentally friendly?
Yes, NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) is derived from renewable keratin sources and is biodegradable. Its eco-friendly profile supports sustainable and green beauty formulations.
8. Are there alternatives to NANOACTIV KERATIN(H) in personal care products?
Yes, some alternatives include:
Hydrolyzed Silk Protein: Adds softness and shine, especially in hair care.
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein: Strengthens hair and adds volume.
Collagen Peptides: Used for skin and hair hydration and firming effects.