Natural Bisabolol

Description: Bisabolol (synonym levomenol) is a natural monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol naturally obtained by distillation from the Candeia Tree (Vanillosmopsis erythropappa / Eremanthus erythropappus). Clear colorless to light yellow liquid. Weak sweet floral aroma. Insoluble in water & glycerin, but easily soluble in ethanol, oils & hydrocarbon emollients (e.g. isododecane). Aqueous solutions containing bisabolol can be created with a solubilizer like PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil.

CAS: 23089-26-1

INCI Name: Bisabolol

Use: Can be added to formulas as is. Add to oil phase of emulsions. Typical use level 0.1 - 1.0%. For external use only.

Applications: Creams, lotions, pre/after sun lotions, soothing skin care products for sensitive skin, after-shave products, baby products, cleansers.

Country of Origin: USA

Raw material source: Candeia tree (Vanillosmopsis erythropappa / Eremanthus erythropappus)

Manufacture: Direct steam distillation of the oil from the tropical shrub candeia.

Animal Testing: Not animal tested

GMO: GMO free but not certified (Candeia trees cannot genetically be modified)

Vegan: Does not contains animal-derived components

Documents: SDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe, Certificate of Analysis