Medxtract Birch 1:2
- CAS Number
- 84012-15-7
- EC Number
- 281-660-9
- INCI Name
- Betula Alba Leaf Extract
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
MEDXTRACT BIRCH 1:2 is the glycolic extract of leaves of Betula Alba, produced by ultrasounds at low temperature (25°C).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
- Skin Actives
- Antioxidants & Preservatives
- Botanical Ingredients & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Medxtract
- Functions
Anti-Septic, Cleansing Agent, Healing Agent, Sebum Regulator
- Benefit Claims
Antiseptic, Cleansing, Healing, Purifying, Sebum Control; Antiseptic; Cleansing; Healing; Purifying; Sebum Control
- Labeling Claims
Credo Clean Standard, GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based; Credo Clean Standard; GMO-free; Naturally Derived; Plant-Based
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Plant Origin
- Odor
- Faint Characteristic
- Usage
MEDXTRACT BIRCH 1:2 possesses mainly antiseptic, healing, cleansing, skin purifying and sebum regulator properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations, at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10%. Betula Alba belongs to the botanical family of Betulaceae and is a small to medium size tree, mostly of northern temperate climates, native to Europe and Turkey.
- 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
- Anti-Septic
- Cleansing Agent
- Healing Agent
- Sebum Regulator
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Used Parts of Plant | Leaves | — |
| Concentration (Plant/Extract) | 1:2 | — |
| Propylene Glycol | 80-90 | — |
| Water Content | 10-20 | % |
| Dry Residue (180°C - 30°) | 1-2 | % |
| Specific gravity (20˚C) | 1.02-1.05 | — |
| Refraction index | 1.39-1.44 | — |
| 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 | % |
