nDefense

nDefense delivers icaridin encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles.This system enhances the stability and performance of the active.The World Health Organization recommends icaridin as a powerful repellent.The U.S. EPA also approves it for skin and clothing.It offers broad-spectrum protection against mosquitoes and ticks.It also repels sandflies, flies, mites, and fleas.This active helps reduce the risk of bites and irritations.The advanced encapsulation makes it ideal for sprays and lotions.

INCI name

HYDROXYETHYL ISOBUTYL PIPERIDINE CARBOXYLATE
Ndefense Nano Protective Antioxidant Complex

Benefits & Applications

Physical form at 25°C

  • Liquid

Functions

  • Anti-itch agent
  • Skin soothing
  • Sensory cooling effect
  • Anti-irritant

Category

  • Skin care active
  • Sensory modifier
  • Soothing agent
  • Dermatological functional

Applications

  • After-sun products
  • Anti-itch creams and lotions
  • Sensitive skin formulas
  • Veterinary topical care (sprays, lotions, shampoos)

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Consumer benefit

  • Provides quick relief from itching and irritation
  • Offers a pleasant cooling sensation without menthol
  • Ideal for sensitive or reactive skin
  • Enhances comfort in skin or scalp care products

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