To catalogue
SHICONIX Liquid AB (N)
SHICONIX Liquid AB (N) is UV care active ingredient, recommended for skin and (damaged) hair care applications. It is confirmed to have protection against UV ray and anti-bacterial efficacy (for Germ). It is an extract obtained from the root of Lithospermum officinale and contains shikonin derivative. In addition to being used as a purple dye from Lithospermum root, it has also been used as a plaster for skin diseases.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
- Skin Actives
- Sunscreen Agents
Cosmetic Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants
- Color Pigments
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Ichimaru Pharcos
- Functions
- Pigment, UV Filter
- Labeling Claims
- Preservative-free
- Odor
- Slightly characteristic odor
- Carrier
- Aqua
- Butylene Glycol
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
- Dark bluish purple liquid
- Soluble In
- Water, Ethanol, Glycol, Glycerine
- Insoluble In
- Squalane
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Elements
- Acetylashikonin
- Shikonin
- β,β-Dimethylacrylshikonin
- Isobutylshikonin
- β-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin
- Isovalerylshikonin
- Benefit Claims
- Anti-Bacterial
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Imparts color
- UV Protection
- HIGHLIGHTS
- Anti-bacterial Effect
- UV-protection
- Anti-inflammatory
- Coloring agent
- Certifications and Compliance
- IECIC (China)
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Pigment
- UV Filter
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic Content | max. 2 | ppm |
| Heavy Metals Content | max. 20 | ppm |
| Lithospermum Coloring Substances | Positive | — |
| Residue on Evaporation | 0.2 - 1.5 | w/v％ |
| Residue on Ignition | max. 0.6 | w/v% |
