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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0020 |
| Product Name | Agave Extract |
| CAS | 56-81-5 / 7732-18-5 / 165800-55-5 / 122-99-6 |
| Description | Extract obtained of the leaves of the sisal, Agave Rigida, Agavaceae. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin. |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid,characteristic odor |
| Application | Soothing skin lotions, moisturizing creams, hair shampoos, hair conditioners |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Agave Rigida (sisal) extract, glycerin, water, phenoxyethanol |
| Features And Benefits | Provides effective soothing and calming propertiesVery useful in products against dry and/or irritated skinOften used in hair care products for additional conditioning and softening effect |
| GMO | GMO-free |
| HS Code | 1302190100 |
| INCI | Agave Rigida (sisal) extract |
| Manufacture | Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from naturally 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. |
| Preservation | Phenoxyethanol |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Agave Rigida (Sisal, Agave), glycerin made of naturally derived oils |
| Uses | Water-soluble, added to water phase or after the formulation is completed (o/w emulsions). In w/o emulsions extract has to go into the water phase. Typical use level 0.5-5%. For external use only. |
What is Agave Extract?
Agave Extract is derived from the leaves of the Sisal, Agave Rigida, a member of the Agavaceae family. It contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin and is renowned for its soothing and calming properties. It's particularly beneficial in products designed for dry or irritated skin and is often included in hair care products for improved conditioning and softening.
How does Agave Extract benefit the skin?
Agave Extract offers soothing qualities much like Aloe Extract, making it effective in protecting the skin against dryness and irritation. Its nourishing properties make it a valuable addition to skincare products such as lotions and creams, promoting healthier, smoother skin.
Can Agave Extract be used in hair care products?
Yes, Agave Extract is highly beneficial in hair care products. It provides additional conditioning and softening effects, contributing to silky and healthy-looking hair. It can be incorporated into shampoos and conditioners for improved hair care performance.
What is the recommended usage percentage of Agave Extract in beauty products?
For optimal results, Agave Extract should be used in the following concentrations:
Skincare products: 0.1% to 1%
Haircare products: 0.1% to 1%
Soaps: 0.1% to 1%
Why choose liquid Agave Extract over powder forms?
Liquid Agave Extract offers convenience and quality that surpass powder forms. Our proprietary extraction process ensures that our extracts are free from unwanted by-products while retaining beneficial constituents. Additionally, our low-color, low-odor extracts are easy to integrate into any beauty product base without needing extra heat, making them a cost-effective choice.
Is Agave Extract suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Agave Extract is well-suited for sensitive skin types due to its soothing and calming properties. It effectively reduces skin irritations and works gently to protect and nourish the skin, maintaining its health and vitality.
Can Agave Extract be combined with other skincare ingredients?
Absolutely, Agave Extract can be seamlessly incorporated into various formulations alongside other active ingredients. Its neutral characteristics make it an ideal addition to a wide range of skincare and haircare products, enhancing their effectiveness without altering their intended benefits.
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