Horse Chestnut Extract

Horse Chestnut Extract

Item No. BOT-HOCHEX-01
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Description
Description
Natural Horse Chestnut extract made from whole plant. Other parts, for example, the bark have been used as a yellow dye. Contains 20% of extract dissolved in water and glycerin.
Benefits
  • Has soothing, anti-irritant and toning properties on the skin
  • Widely used in products for aged and fragile skin but also for anti-blotchiness
  • The fatty acids, proteins and short-chain sugars can help repair hair that is damaged by dyes, hair dryers and chemical treatments.
  • Widely used in hair care products as it does not cause buildup
Use
Add to formulas as is, typical use level 5-10%. For external use only.
Applications
Creams & lotions, shampoos & conditioners, hair mask, body wraps, face cleansers, toners and moisturizers, masks and gels.
CAS
56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 8053-39-2, 122-99-6
INCI
Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract
composition
Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract, glycerin, water, phenoxyethanol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Light yellow 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
Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut), 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