Myrrh Extract

Myrrh Extract

Item No. Z-BOT-MYRRH-01
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  • Current manufacturing lead time 2-3 weeks

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Description
Description
Extract obtained from Commiphora Myrrha (Myrrh) resins. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin. Myrrh is an aromatic gummy resin exuded by certain trees and shrubs growing in Eastern Africa and Arabia. It emerges as a pale yellow liquid but hardens to a reddish-brown tear. It's astringent properties make myrrh suitable for a wash for irritated skin.
Use
Recommended use level 5-10% in skin care products. For external use only.
Applications
Cleansers, creams and lotions.
CAS
7732-18-5, 56-81-5, 84929-26-0, 122-99-6
INCI
Water, glycerin, Commiphora Myrrha (Myrrh) extract
Appearance
Light to medium amber liquid, characteristic odor
pH Value
pH range: 4.0-6.5
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Phenoxyethanol
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin
USA
Manufacture
Created from macerated material and extracted with water to yield a concentrate, then dissolved in glycerin at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2101202000
Properties
Myrrh is an aromatic gummy resin exuded by certain trees and shrubs growing in Eastern Africa and Arabia. It emerges as a pale yellow liquid but hardens to a reddish-brown tear. It's astringent properties make myrrh suitable for a wash for irritated skin.
Specifications
Appearance: light to medium amber liquid. Parts being used: Gum resin. Extract in water, glycerin, preserved with phenoxyethanol.  pH Value: 4.0-6.5 at 25°C. Odor: characteristic. Solubility: soluble in any proportion in water. Specific Gravity: 1.02-1.05 at 25°C. Refractive Index: 1.386-1.395 at 25°C. Microbial Plate Count: Less than 100 organisms per gram. CAS# 84929-26-0, 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 122-99-6. For external use only.