Description: Highly purified watermelon extract (citrullus lanatus). Clear yellowish liquid, faint odor. Preserved with phenonyethanol 0.95%, sodium benzoate 0.3%, and potassium sorbate 0.14%. Soluble in water.
CAS: 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 90244-99-8, 24634-61-5, 532-32-1, 122-99-6
INCI Name: Glycerin, water, Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon) extract
Benefits:
- Watermelon plants produce solutes that protect the cells against drought, heat & UV-rays by a DNA-protecting mechanism
- Improves the appearance of aged and stressed skin.
- Gives the look of a younger, regenerated skin
- Reduce appearance of skin redness after UV irradiation
Use: Add to formulas as is at < 40°C/100°F. Add to water phase of formula. Typical use level 1-3%. For external use only.
Storage: Store refrigerated (4-8oC / 39-46oF)
Applications: Pre-sun products, body lotions, day and night care, additive in sun creams.
Country of Origin: Switzerland
Raw material source: Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon), glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture: Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown, pesticide-free 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, but not certified
Vegan: Yes
Documents:
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Fact Sheet,
Sample Recipe,
Certificate of Analysis