Henna Extract

Henna Extract

Item No. BOT-HENNA-01
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Description
Description
Extract obtained from the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis), a shrub also called henna tree or mignonette tree. The plant is the source of the dye henna used to dye skin, hair and fingernails. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin.
Benefits
  • Has cooling and soothing properties and is often used after intense sun exposure
  • Provides anti-microbial and oil-absorbing properties. Often used for blemished skin.
  • Does not have a dye effect
Use
Water-soluble, added to water phase or after the formulation is completed (o/w emulsions). In w/o emulsions extract has to go into the water phase. Typical use level 0.5-5%. For external use only.
Applications
Skin lotions, after-sun creams, creams, products for blemished skin
CAS
56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 84929-30-6, 122-99-6
INCI
Lawsonia Inermis (henna) extract
composition
Lawsonia Inermis (henna) extract, glycerin, water, phenoxyethanol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Light tan to amber liquid, characteristic odor
pH Value
pH range: 4-7
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Phenoxyethanol
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Lawsonia Inermis (Henna), glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from naturally grown 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
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
1302190100