
Research and Development
Blending Nature and Science
Barbara combines her naturopathic expertise with leading industry professionals in Microbiology and Cosmetic Chemistry to ensure the performance, safety and efficacy of Botáni skin care products.
“At Botáni we are passionately engaged in designing and manufacturing innovative, proprietary skin therapy products. We ensure that our products are safe, stable and effective. Nothing is left to chance. All our products undergo stringent laboratory testing to ensure your safety”. Barbara Filokostas
Raw ingredient suppliers are carefully selected based on the integrity of their products and corporate practices demonstrating a commitment to safety, sustainability, wellness and quality manufacturing.
All Botani skin care products are formulated using pure, premium botanical extracts, aromatic essences and healing oils. Pure plant humectants, emollients, preservatives and emulsifiers form the bases of each formulation guaranteeing consistent safety.
All formulations are tested for stability and efficacy, for more details see Botáni product testing
Botáni’s ongoing collaboration with Derio Comar, leading microbiologist and industrial chemist, guarantees product integrity that customers can rely on. Derio, founder of Microtech Laboratories Pty Ltd (Silliker Microtech Pty Ltd), has made a significant contribution to Botáni Quality control and Research & Development procedures.
With over 38 years of experience, Derio Comar’s work has focused on consumer products ranging from foods to cosmetics, medicines and medical devices.
“Quality in products is not something you can take for granted, it must be designed into the product and requires real commitment and a focussed Research and Development policy.”
“Botáni has always shown a commitment to product innovation and to ensuring product quality by undertaking a range of laboratory tests as part of their product development program. Proving effectiveness requires the application of the appropriate tests, it's good science”
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