About Us

Materia Medica (Pty) Ltd. works closely with its clients to develop cosmetic products with evidence based efficacy to support desired claims. As a team of scientists, we adhere to the strictest level of confidentiality and pride ourselves on our integrity. Integrity for both clients and products developed. We work with clients from the initial stages of a brief, assisting with the correct choice of botanical actives to ensure the success of their final product. These include pH compatibility, synergy with other ingredients and the overall requirements of the final formulation. Many technical factors need to be taken into consideration when selecting active constituents for an effective product.