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Antiviral Ingredient From Finnish Forests

Business opportunities

A scientifically proven antiviral product reduces the load of different types of viruses on skin and surfaces creating a unique business opportunity to disinfection and cosmetic industry. Natural Antivirals is developed together with the University of Jyväskylä.

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Virus epidemics and pandemics are causing huge economic costs and high mortality. There are no safe and natural solutions yet in the market to treat hands and surfaces in our surroundings in a sustainable manner. ​

Natural antivirals developed from Finnish Forests are effective against broad range of viruses, including COVID-19. These antiviral ingredients provide a safe and sustainable way to significantly lower the risk of encountering viruses in our everyday life.​

The ingredient

  • Alternative to alcohol-based solutions
  • Safe, bio-based and sustainable
  • Brings antiviral protection to cosmetic products
  • Skin conditioning
  • Totally inactivates most virus groups
  • Uses patented antiviral composition and production processes
  • 100% vegan
  • Upscalable
  • Utilizes side streams from forest industry

Consumers are increasingly aware of the threats of viruses, and they are looking for safe and natural products to use on their skin and surfaces. In addition to antiviral effects, our natural formulation has functional effects and as an ingredient it will generate added value to high-end and functional cosmetics. ​The antiviral ingredient is also usable as disinfectant against a broad range of viruses. Production of the ingredient is cost-efficient and upscalable.

The preparation of commercialization of this novel antiviral solution is funded by Business Finland, Natural Resources Institute Finland and University of Jyväskylä.

We are looking for partners in the field of disinfection and cosmetics industry as well as investors. Would you like to hear more? Contact us and we'll tell more!

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5.4.2022
Biomaterials
Wellbeing and health
Circular economy