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NIKO NEWS
NEW FACILITY 2025
We have moved in to our own new state-of-the-art facility in Toronto, ON Canada, featuring a large laboratory with workstations for 4 chemists, complete with a chromatography machine. Electronically controlled hydraulic manufacturing and precision filling machines. At the heart of production is CMS software, a chemical management system that controls every aspect of production from ordering to receiving to inventory to formulations to dispensing to packaging & shipping. Weighing scales are integrated with CMS that regulates the weight of raw materials based on the formulations requirements. Each step of the process is electronically verified and signed-off by qualified personnel, ensuring quality control and consistency of products.
THE AWAPUHI PLANT
Zingiber Zerumbet is also known as Awapuhi or shampoo ginger plant, has been used for centuries as an amazing organic alternative to toxic chemical based shampoos and conditioners. Many rave about its soothing qualities, that help reduce frizz and add natural moisture and shine to the hair.
Natural, eco friendly and sustainable extraction methods are used during harvest without any damage to the plant. Did you know that this incredible elixir is extracted from the beautiful cone shaped flowers from the Awapuhi ginger plant? A couple of gentle squeezes and this potent serum is gently milked daily out of the flower, allowing the plant to continue to grow and flourish as it shares with you it’s incredible healing benefits. How cool is that?
Awapuhi is recognized for its abundant pharmaceutical benefits, including it’s incredibly high concentration of Monoterpenes (76.1%). Monoterpenes are good for antifungal, antibacterial and a powerful antioxidant, Camphene (15) (16.3%) respected as a great antioxidant, Sabinene (16) (14.6%) anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory activities, Citral (17) (26.1%) offers antiseptic properties to help fight bacteria and inflammation, Zingiberene (18) (7.2%) believed to stimulate blood flow to the scalp, nourishing the hair follicles and increasing hair strength, which could promote healthy hair growth, and Lavandulyl Acetate (19) (6.7%) to offer your treasured locks the appearance of luscious, luminous strands.
Don’t your tired tresses deserve a little Awapuhi love?
Natural, eco friendly and sustainable extraction methods are used during harvest without any damage to the plant. Did you know that this incredible elixir is extracted from the beautiful cone shaped flowers from the Awapuhi ginger plant? A couple of gentle squeezes and this potent serum is gently milked daily out of the flower, allowing the plant to continue to grow and flourish as it shares with you it’s incredible healing benefits. How cool is that?
Awapuhi is recognized for its abundant pharmaceutical benefits, including it’s incredibly high concentration of Monoterpenes (76.1%). Monoterpenes are good for antifungal, antibacterial and a powerful antioxidant, Camphene (15) (16.3%) respected as a great antioxidant, Sabinene (16) (14.6%) anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory activities, Citral (17) (26.1%) offers antiseptic properties to help fight bacteria and inflammation, Zingiberene (18) (7.2%) believed to stimulate blood flow to the scalp, nourishing the hair follicles and increasing hair strength, which could promote healthy hair growth, and Lavandulyl Acetate (19) (6.7%) to offer your treasured locks the appearance of luscious, luminous strands.
Don’t your tired tresses deserve a little Awapuhi love?
WE ETHICALLY HARVEST FROM OUR 40 ACRE ORGANIC ESTATE IN MUSKOKA LAKES
Glorious days at the NIKO Cosmetics / ORGA-NIKO LABS Certified Organic Wilderness Fall Harvest 2024. The fall colours seem to be brighter and more prevalent this year. Nature again displays its majestic splendor. Our certified organic estate in the Muskoka wilderness in Ontario, Canada has an abundance of wild botanicals we carefully and ethically harvest to use in skin care product formulations. Maple Leaves are the key ingredient for the Wild Harvest Collection. The forest is a natural source of many other antioxidant rich raw materials from mushrooms, nuts, seeds, mosses, ferns and a variety of leaves. We harvest with respect to nature and in harmony with the local wildlife by hand picking raw materials. We are very proud to bring the riches from nature to enhance and enrich your organic skin care products with the prestige of the USDA Organic Seal.
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