Silk cocoon suspended in a ribbon of golden liquid silk above a marble pedestal, beside a Livora Silk Essence serum bottle
NEXT-GENERATION SILK PROTEIN

Upcycled silk protein ingredients for cosmetics

Livora Nutraceuticals transforms cut cocoons, a sericulture by-product, into high-purity silk protein ingredients for cosmetics.

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Upcycled Cut Cocoons
100%
Protein Purity
99%
Circular Innovation
Sustainable
A CIRCULAR APPROACH

From cut cocoons to high-value ingredients

We create value from cut cocoons, a sericulture by-product, delivering sustainable, high-purity silk proteins for global markets.

  1. 01

    Sustainable Sourcing

    Utilizing cut cocoons to reduce waste.

  2. 02

    Advanced Processing

    Proprietary extraction and purification methods.

  3. 03

    High-Purity Ingredients

    Sericin & Fibroin for multiple applications.

  4. 04

    Global Standards

    Quality, safety and traceability for international markets.

OUR PROCESS

Science-driven process. Naturally valuable results.

We combine proven sericulture knowledge with modern extraction and purification technologies to deliver high-quality sericin and fibroin ingredients.

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Raw silk cocoon by-products
01

Raw Material

Cut cocoons, a sericulture by-product

Extraction vessel
02

Extraction

Hot water / enzyme assisted extraction

Ultrafiltration column
03

Purification

Ultrafiltration & concentration

Final silk protein powder
04

Final Ingredient

Spray dried sericin and fibroin powders

SILK PROTEIN INGREDIENT PORTFOLIO

Eight ingredients from one raw material: cut cocoons.

Cosmetic-grade sericin, fibroin peptides, silk amino acids and silk powder from Karnataka mulberry sericulture.

Explore Full Range (8 Grades)
  1. 01Sericin Powder (High MW), powder, cosmetic gradeSericin Powder (High MW)Natural silk sericin that leaves a soft, moisture-holding film.View Specifications
  2. 02Hydrolyzed Sericin (Low MW), powder, cosmetic gradeHydrolyzed Sericin (Low MW)Light, fast-absorbing silk sericin for clear, water-thin formulas.View Specifications
  3. 03Hydrolyzed Sericin Solution 10%, clear liquid, cosmetic gradeHydrolyzed Sericin Solution 10%Silk sericin, ready to pour. No dissolving, no heating.View Specifications
  4. 04Silk Powder (Micronized), fine powder, cosmetic gradeSilk Powder (Micronized)Pure silk, milled to a fine powder for a soft, silky finish.View Specifications
  5. 05Silk Peptide, powder, cosmetic gradeSilk PeptideFibroin peptides for a smooth, silky finish on skin and hair.View Specifications
  6. 06Silk Peptide Solution 10%, clear liquid, cosmetic gradeSilk Peptide Solution 10%Silk peptides in liquid form. Just pour and mix.View Specifications
  7. 07Silk Amino Acids, powder, cosmetic gradeSilk Amino AcidsThe smallest form of silk: free amino acids for light, natural hydration.View Specifications
  8. 08Silk Protein Complex, powder, cosmetic gradeSilk Protein ComplexThe whole cocoon in one ingredient: smoothness from fibroin, hydration from sericin.View Specifications
QUALITY & CONTROL

Every batch is tested against a documented target specification.

Quality control testing with glass pipette and lab petri dish

We ensure consistent quality, safety and traceability through rigorous testing and internationally accepted standards.

Our Quality Standards
Silk cocoon on mulberry leaf
SUSTAINABILITY

More value. Less waste.

By upcycling cut cocoons, we create high-value ingredients while supporting rural livelihoods and a more sustainable future.

  1. 01

    Circular Economy

    Value from cut cocoons

  2. 02

    Support for Farmers

    Stronger rural communities

  3. 03

    Lower Environmental Impact

    Sustainable production

Sericulture mulberry plantation with silk cocoons in a lush green landscape
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