Medxtract Marshmallow 1:2
- CAS Number
- 73049-65-7
- EC Number
- 277-254-6
- INCI Name
- Althaea Officinalis Root Extract
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
MEDXTRACT MARSHMALLOW 1:2 is the glycolic extract of roots of Althaea Officinalis produced by ultrasounds at low temperature (25°C).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Sensory Modifiers
- Botanical Ingredients & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Medxtract
- Functions
- Emollient, Moisturizing Agent, Soothing Agent
- Benefit Claims
- Decongestant, Emolliency, Moisturizing, Soothing
- Decongestant
- Emolliency
- Moisturizing
- Soothing
- 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, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Plant Origin
- Odor
- Faint Characteristic
- Usage
MEDXTRACT MARSHMALLOW 1:2 possesses mainly emollient, decongesting, moisturizing, soothing and vulnerary properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10 %. Altheaea Officinalis is a species in the family Malvaceae native to Europe. It was brought to America as a medicinal plant. The grayish, velvety leaves are a good way to distinguish this from other mallows.
- 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
- Emollient
- Moisturizing Agent
- Soothing Agent
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Used Parts of Plant | Root | — |
| 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 | % |
