Research and Development (R & D)
Where Tradition Meets Scientific Innovation
At Keya Seth Aromatherapy, our commitment to quality and innovation begins with a world-class Research & Development division designed to meet the demands of global wellness, skincare, and personal care markets.
Our R&D team works tirelessly to transform natural ingredients into high-performance products through scientific validation, consumer insight, and global regulatory compliance — positioning us as a trusted partner for export-ready aromatherapy and cosmetic formulations from India.
Core Pillars of Our R&D Department
Advanced Formulation Science
We specialize in customized formulation development for global clients, private label brands, wellness chains, and spa product lines. Each product is developed with:
- Precise essential oil concentrations for therapeutic efficacy
- Multi-oil synergy systems combining aromatherapy benefits with skincare functionality
- Botanical actives and vitamins blended with natural carriers
- Preservative systems compliant with global clean-label expectations
Example: We have developed region-specific formulations like winter-safe lavender body oils for Canada and lightweight citrus toners for humid climates in Southeast Asia.
Product Testing & Validation
To ensure safety, stability, and efficacy, every new product undergoes a rigorous testing protocol, including:
- Stability Testing across various temperatures (4°C, 25°C, 45°C) for shelf life validation
- Microbial Limit Testing to ensure products are free from harmful bacteria or fungi
- Dermatological Testing in collaboration with certified dermatologists
- pH, viscosity, and fragrance retention analysis to maintain sensory appeal and functional integrity
- Packaging Compatibility Testing to ensure essential oils and active ingredients remain stable inside glass, PET, or aluminum bottles
Global Regulatory Compliance
Our R&D processes are aligned with international cosmetic regulations, which is crucial for brands looking to import and distribute our products abroad.
We help your products comply with:- EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009
- U.S. FDA Cosmetic Labelling Guidelines
- GCC & ASEAN cosmetic directives
- COSMOS and Ecocert compatibility (on request)
We provide complete documentation:
- COA (Certificate of Analysis)
- MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
- Ingredient lists in INCI format
- Allergen reports
- Stability and compatibility test reports
- Product Information File (PIF) support for EU markets
Innovative Product Categories Developed by Our R&D Team
We continuously expand our product portfolio based on emerging trends and market demand:
✅ Essential Oils & Synergy Blends
- Therapeutic blends for stress, focus, immunity, migraine, sleep
- Chakra oils and mood-enhancing rollers
✅ Skin Care Innovations
- Vitamin C + Frankincense serum for pigmentation
- Anti-aging blends with Rosehip, Bakuchiol, and CoQ10
- Non-comedogenic facial oils for oily skin types
✅ Body & Hair Care
- Pain relief oils with Peppermint and Clove
- Herbal hair growth oils with Rosemary and Bhringraj
- Foot sprays, natural deodorants, and intimate hygiene products
✅ Aromatherapy Lifestyle Products
- Soy wax candles with natural fragrance oils
- Pillow mists, linen sprays, and diffuser oils with therapeutic benefit
Ingredient Sourcing Research
Our R&D division collaborates with certified farms, distilleries, and raw material suppliers from across India and select global sources. We ensure:
- Botanical identity confirmation using GC/MS testing
- Cold-pressed and steam-distilled methods for maximum potency
- Ethically sourced, organic, and fair-trade ingredients whenever possible
Our Team
The R&D division is led by a panel of:
- Cosmetic chemists
- Essential oil specialists
- Ayurvedic doctors
- Pharmacologists
- Dermatology consultants
Together, they ensure that each product developed under the Keya Seth Aromatherapy label is:
- Scientifically effective
- Globally acceptable
- Naturally safe
Ready for Global Export & Private Label Manufacturing
If you're a wellness brand, spa chain, or distributor looking to develop custom essential oil products or natural cosmetics, Keya Seth Aromatherapy offers full R&D support:
- Custom product blueprinting
- Prototyping and sample production
- Testing and documentation for your market
- Scalable bulk production under your brand name