CO2 extract of Rosemary 10 g

Natural liquid extract of rosemary in cosmetics

Component characteristic

INCI: SC-CO2 Rosmarinus officinalis Extract

Production method: supercritical CO2 extraction

Composition: alkaloids (rosmaricin), ursolic acid, rosmarinic acid, tannins, essential oil (α-pinene, camphene, cineol, borneol, L-camphor, caryophyllene, boronyl acetate, limonene, resins and bitters).

Special instructions: for external use only

Dosage: 0.2 - 0.5% ( 0.6 - 2% in therapeutic agents is allowed)

Solubility: in oil at 35-45 °C. Full recommendations for use read below.

Storage: in a dry dark place in a tightly closed package at a temperature up to 25˚C. 

Application of CO2 extract in cosmetology

CO2 extract of Rosemary in cosmetic products is used as a component that has a strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, toning effect, improves microcirculation, tones the skin. Due to the strong antioxidant effect has a beneficial effect on the fading skin of the face and neck.

In cosmetic products CO2 extract of Rosemary increases regenerating, protective, moisturizing properties of the cream, allows you to enrich biologically active substances. Cream using the extract refreshes the skin, has anti-inflammatory, toning and firming effect. In foot creams has excellent antifungal, antibacterial and deodorizing effect. Promotes healing of cracks, abrasions and other skin defects of the feet, is an effective means of preventing fungal skin diseases, counteracts profuse sweating, prevents the appearance of bad odor. The extract is introduced at the end of the technological process simultaneously with the addition of perfume oil, fragrance.

In hair care products CO2 extract of Rosemary increases microcirculation in the vessels of the scalp, significantly improves metabolic processes in the hair follicles, promotes stimulation of hair growth and their strengthening. Improves cell regeneration and having antifungal action, prevents the appearance of dandruff. Rosemary extract normalizes the activity of sebaceous glands, slowing and reducing the process of sebum production and narrowing skin pores. Regular use of the shampoo will normalize the function of the scalp and significantly improve the condition of hair The extract is introduced after dissolving surfactants and glycerin.

Useful properties of plant extract

• tonic
• antioxidant
• anti-inflammatory and drying
• seboregulating
• stimulating hair growth and preventing hair loss.

Use in handmade cosmetics

• in lotions and tonics
• in sunscreens
• in care creams and anti-aging serums
• in shampoos and masks for hair, to stimulate hair growth
• in therapeutic preparations for oily, inflamed and comedone-prone skin.

According to the results of research, the extracts with the highest degree of impact on peroxidative radicals were identified. Sage, rosemary, calamus and carrot extracts contain the maximum concentration of antioxidants. CO2 extract of Rosemary contains more than 20% of phenolic terpenoids, which belong to the second type of inhibitors, and this allows us to classify CO2 extract of rosemary as an inhibitor of the oxidative process by its action. The actioxidant content of rosemary CO2 extract is 5.3 (10-2 kg/mol) .

Recommendations for home use

• for the preparation of oil mixtures CO2 extract is added to the base vegetable oil in the standard dosage of 0.2 - 0.5% or 0.2-0.5 g per 100 g of oil, then stir thoroughly until dissolved;
• in recipes for handmade cosmetics CO2 extracts are introduced at the final stage of preparation together with other active ingredients at a temperature of 35-45 °C. In creams, the extract can be introduced into the warm emulsion before the active phase is introduced.
• CO2-extracts can be added to already prepared cosmetic creams to enhance the effectiveness of their action with strict adherence to the dosage.

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