Gotu Kola Extract

Item No. BOT-GOTKOL-01
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Description
Description
Extract obtained from the leaves of the Gotu Kola plant (Centella Asiatica) dissolved in a base of glycerin and water. Gotu Kola contains pentacyclic triterpenoids, including asiaticoside, brahmoside, asiatic acid, and brahmic acid (madecassic acid) and is used in products for irritated and sensitive skin.
Benefits
  • Supplies skin and hair with natural triterpenoids (steroid precursor)
  • Especially suitable for the sensitive and irritated skin
Use
Add to formulas to the water phase. Typical use level 5 - 10%. For external use only.
Applications
Serums, creams & lotions, skin cleansers, sun- and after-sun care, sunscreens, face & hair masks.
CAS
56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 84776-24-9, 84696-21-9, 122-99-6
INCI
Centella Asiatica (gotu kola) extract
composition
Centella Asiatica (gotu kola) extract, glycerin, water, phenoxyethanol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Light to medium amber liquid, characteristic odor
pH Value
pH range: 4-7
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Phenoxyethanol
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Hydrocotyl Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola), glycerin made from naturally derived oils
Manufacture
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
1302190100