Medxtract Hibiscus 1:2
- CAS Number
- 84775-96-2
- INCI Name
- Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
MEDXTRACT HEENA 1:2 is glycolic extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa flower calyces, produced by ultrasounds at low temperature (25°C).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
- Other OTC Actives
- Skin Actives
- Botanical Ingredients & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Medxtract
- Functions
- Astringent, Tonic
- Benefit Claims
Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Edema, Astringency, Refreshing, Tonic effect; Anti-Bacterial; Anti-Edema; Astringency; Refreshing; Tonic effect
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; GMO-free; Naturally Derived; Plant-Based; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Plant Origin
- Odor
- Faint Characteristic
- Usage
MEDXTRACT HIBISCUS 1:2 possesses mainly spasmolytic, antibacterial, anti-oedema, refreshing, tonic and astringent properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations, at concentrations ranging from 1 to 5 %. Hibiscus Sabdariffa is a species of Hibiscus in the family Malvaceae, native to the OldWorld tropics, used for the production of bast fiber and as an infusion. It is an annual or perennial herb or sub-shrub, growing to 2 — 2,5m tall.
- Carrier
- Aqua
- Propylene Glycol
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Preservatives
Benzyl Alcohol (0.4%) Sodium Benzoate (0.12%) Potassium Sorbate (0.08%)
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Astringent
- Tonic
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Used Parts of Plant | Flowers Calyces | — |
| Concentration (Plant/Extract) | 1:2 | — |
| Propylene Glycol | 80-90 | — |
| Water Content | 10-20 | % |
| Dry Residue (180°C - 30°) | 1-2 | % |
| Specific gravity (20˚C) | 1.03-1.05 | — |
| Refraction index | 1.40-1.44 | — |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Hg, As) | max. 10 | ppm |
| Pesticides Content | max. 5 | ppm |
| Total Microbial Count | max. 100 | UFC/ml |
| Benzyl Alcohol Content | 0.4 | % |
| Sodium Benzoate Content | 0.12 | % |
