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Muthi to MarketBOTANY to BODY

What is Materia Medica?

Materia Medica is a Latin term defining a historical collection of knowledge for the therapeutic properties of any plant or substance known for its healing properties.

Actives from botanical sources

Plants exhibit a remarkable chemical diversity. They are the ideal source for cosmetic active ingredients.

Extracts built from science

Unique extraction technologies allow plant derived actives to be readily bioavailable.

Claim specific actives

Highly specialized plant actives having specific targeted actions.

Who Are We?

We are a South African based company that imports and markets specialized botanical actives to the cosmetic industry. We have the technical expertise to offer the most suitable actives for any particular project and also to offer formulatory assistance to those customers who may require it.

We ensure we have continuous samples of our actives available so as never to disappoint our customers with delays in their development work.

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