Medxtract Horsetail 1:2 Organic
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
MEDXTRACT HORSETAIL 1:2 ORGANIC is the extract of the aerial parts of organically grown Equisetum Arvense in vegetable glycerine and is produced by ultrasounds at low temperature (25°C).
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
Product families
- Skin Actives
- Botanical Ingredients & Extracts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Medxtract
- Functions
- Astringent
- Benefit Claims
- Astringency
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; GMO-free; Naturally Derived; Organic; Plant-Based
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Plant Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- COSMOS
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Usage
MEDXTRACT HORSETAIL 1:2 ORGANIC possesses mainly mineralizing, anti-rheumatic and astringent properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10 %. Equisetum Arvense, commonly known as the field Horsetail, because somewhat resemble a horse's tail, is a rather bushy perennial with a rhizomatous stem formation native to the northern hemisphere.
- Carrier
- Aqua
- Glycerin
- Appearance
- Clear To Slightly Opalescent Liquid
- Pesticides
- Conform To Reg. (Ec) 834/2007 And Amendments
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Preservatives
Benzyl Alcohol (0.6%) Sodium Benzoate (0.18%) Potassium Sorbate (0.12%)
- Certifications and Compliance
- COSMOS
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Astringent
Technical data
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13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Used Parts of Plant | Aerial Parts | — |
| Concentration (Plant/Extract) | 1:2 | — |
| Glycerin Content | max. 80 | % |
| Water Content | min. 20 | % |
| Dry Residue (180°C - 30°) | 1-2 | % |
| Specific gravity (20°C) | 1.15-1.19 | — |
| Refraction index | 1.43-1.46 | — |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Hg, As) | max. 10.0 | ppm |
| Total Microbial Count | max. 100 | UFC/ml |
| Benzyl Alcohol Content | 0.6 | % |
| Sodium Benzoate Content | 0.18 | % |
| Potassium Sorbate Content | 0.12 | % |
