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 Hair Care

Good to Know: Every Strand Tells a Story

Every single hair fiber endures a lifetime of challenges. Hair grows about 1–1.5 cm per month, and the tips of long hair have endured years of exposure to sunlight, heat, brushing, coloring, and countless washes. Over time, protective lipids erode, tiny cracks form in the cuticle, and hair becomes rougher and more vulnerable. Even one of nature’s strongest biomaterials shows the marks of its journey –proof that caring for hair means protecting its beauty from root to tip

Why Hair Care Is Becoming More Individualized

Hair health and appearance are shaped by unique structural differences and influenced by external factors as well as internal aging processes. Caucasian hair ranges from straight to curly, benefiting from lightweight care and frizz control. Asian hair is sleek and smooth, requiring solutions that maintain shine. Textured hair offers beautiful curves and volume, thriving on deep nourishment. These variations make it clear: one-size-fits-all solutions no longer work. Personalized care celebrates individuality and delivers real performance.

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Love is in the hair.

Every single hair fiber endures a lifetime of challenges. Hair grows about 1–1.5 cm per month, and the tips of long hair have endured years of exposure to sunlight, heat, brushing, coloring, and countless washes. With around 150 shampoos and 1,000 combings annually, plus friction, UV, and pollution, the fiber faces constant mechanical, chemical, and environmental stress.

Over time, protective lipids erode, tiny cracks form in the cuticle, and hair becomes rougher and more vulnerable. Even one of nature’s strongest biomaterials shows the marks of its journey –proof that caring for hair means protecting its beauty from root to tip.

BergaCare Re-Lite

Advanced conditioning complex that meets modern expectations for high-performing yet lightweight hair care. Its synergistic blend of glycolic acid, arginine and a cationic biopolymer strengthens and protects hair both inside and outside, delivering lightweight conditioning without the buildup associated with silicones or conventional polyquats.

At a Glance

Improved combability and smoothness
Enhanced foam richness and rinseability during application
Suitable for all hair types including thin hair

INCI

Aqua
Glycolic Acid
Arginine
Starch Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride
Sodium Chloride

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BergaCare C-Shine

Includes a selection of film-forming raw materials for shine applications in hair care. The range offers flexible options from subtle everyday concepts to more intensive premium formulations and allows for targeted adaptation to hair type, sensory properties, and desired finish.

The natural sunflower-based film of BergaCare C-Shine Sun ensures everyday shine and smoothness – balancing care, lightness and manageability. Available in three different grades for thin to thick hair.

BergaCare C-Shine 4D contains a naturally derived, high-performance ester that wraps the hair in shine, softness, and smooth control – from glassy finish to frizz-free definition. Available in two grades for lower or higher substantivity.

INCI

Oleic/Linoleic/Linolenic Polyglycerides
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Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate

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BergaCare 
Ceramide NG

A human-identical lipid molecule that mimics the natural ceramides found in the hair Cell Membrane Complex (CMC) and scalp. As an active biomimetic ingredient, it plays a key role in strengthening the hair fiber, reinforcing the lipid barrier, and improving resilience, especially in damaged or overprocessed hair.

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Replenishes and strengthens the hair’s CMC

Restores lipid cohesion for smoother, more resilient hair

Reinforces the scalp barrier, helping to protect and soothe sensitive skin

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Ceramide NG

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Hair Care Matters: 
Proven Innovation You Can Trust

Because hair is more than just a feature – it’s a statement. People care deeply about how their hair looks and feels, and healthy, well-nurtured hair is essential for confidence and personal style. Today’s consumers expect more than cleansing; they demand performance. Products must deliver shine, strength, smoothness, volume, protection, and visible repair – all in one experience.

That’s where we come in. With our expertise and agility, we empower brands to create innovative solutions that meet these expectations and set new standards in hair care.

Why We Care

Since 1955, we’ve been at home in both basic and specialty chemistry, channeling our expertise into functional personal care solutions. Many know us primarily from the skincare segment – yet our formulation competence quite literally extends right to the tips of the hair.

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What can we do for you?

We are happy to assist you with any questions or inquiries you may have, as well as with the formulation of products that will help you move forward.

    Care Ingredients: Ihr professioneller Partner für Kosmetikrohstoffe. Performance Chemicals: Ihr leistungsstarker Partner im Bereich der Basis- und Spezialchemie.

    Berg+Schmidt Solutions GmbH & Co. KG
    An der Alster 82
    20099 Hamburg
    Germany

     

    Phone: +49 40 284 039 11
    Fax: +49 40 284 0958 44
    careingredients@berg-schmidt.com

    Stern-Wywiol Gruppe

    An der Alster 82
    20099 Hamburg
    Germany

     

    Phone: +49 40 284 039 0
    info@stern-wywiol-gruppe.de

     

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