Dr. Straetmans offers a wide range of ingredients for the cosmetic chemist, including Amylomer hair and skin conditioners. Based on starch, the line includes a wide range of molecular sizes and chemical modifications. The Dermosoft range of ingredients is said to be skin friendly and antimicrobial. According to the company, the use of Dermosoft Octiol (caprylyl glycol), for example, allows formulators to significantly reduce their preservative load or replace traditional preservatives comple...