Lichen Extract

Item No. Z-BOT-LICHEN-01
Lead Time:
  • Current manufacturing lead time 5-6 weeks

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Description
Description
Extract obtained from Usnea Barbata (Lichen) plants. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin. Has purifying, cleansing, and soothing properties.
Use
Recommended use level 5-10% in skin care products. For external use only.
Applications
Moisturizing creams and lotions, cleaners, toners and astringents.
CAS
7732-18-5, 56-81-5, 84696-53-7, 122-99-6
INCI
Water, glycerin, Usnea Barbata (Lichen) extract
Appearance
Light to medium yellow 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
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2101202000
Properties
Astringent.

Specifications
Appearance:  light to medium yellow liquid. Parts being used: whole plant. 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# 84696-53-7, 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 122-99-6. For external use only.