DESCRIPTION: Cucumber extract is a skin soothing, softening, hydrating, nourishing, toning, astringent, and irritation-reducing extract. It is particularly suited for sensitive skin and areas such as the eyes.
Cucumber extract contains alpha-linolenic acid, alpha-tocopherol, arginine, beta carotene, beta-sitosterol, caffeic acid, chlorogenic acid, niacin, selenium, thiamine, and valine. It provides elasticity to the skin and improves the appearance of suppleness. It boosts the skin’s normal skin barrier function and helps normalize normal keratinization.
BENEFITS
- Soothing
- Wound healing support
- Hydrating
- Calming
- Softening
- Irritation reducing
- Anti-Inflammatory
- After suncare
APPLICATIONS: It is used in facial lotions & cleansers, skin scrubs & cleansers, and sunburn protection formulations. Cucumber Extract Liquid is also used in creams, lotions, hair conditioners & moisturizing sprits, after-sun and body lotions.
INCI: Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract and Aqua
Solubility: Water
Use rate: 3.0 – 5.0% (Up to 1 0%)
pH Stability: 3.5 – 7.0
Temperature Stability: Avoid extended heating above 60°C
Appearance: Clear to cloudy liquid
Storage: Refrigerate on long storage. Store in a cool, dark, and dry place
This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility, and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.
