Blue Flax Extract

Blue Flax Extract

Item No. BOT-BLUEFLAX-01
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Description
Description
Extract obtained from the leaves and stem of the Linum Alpinum (Blue Flax) flower. Show to reduce skin irritation by decreasing the production of ICAM-1.
Benefits
  • Effective anti-irritant properties. Ideal for sensitive and dry skin
  • Helps to reduce and calm skin irritations and blemishes
  • Very valuable ingredient in after-shave and anti-aging products
Use
Add to aqueous phase of formulas (creams, lotions, gels) or add at the end of the formulation process. Typical use level is 1-3%. Can be processed either warm (60°C/140°F) or cold. It is stable in the pH-range of 4.0-7.0. For external use only.
Applications
Moisturizing and soothing products, sensitive skin, Anti-aging, post-depilation treatments, after-shaves products.
CAS
905593-74-0, 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 77-92-9, 24634-61-5
INCI
Linum Alpinum (blue flax) flower extract
composition
Linum Alpinum (blue flax) flower extract, glycerin, water, citric acid, potassium sorbate
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Yellow-brown liquid, characteristic odor
pH Value
pH range: 4-4.5
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Citric acid, potassium sorbate
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Raw Material Source
Linum Alpinum (Blue Flax) flower, glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown, pesticide-free materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
Certified GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2936210000