Origin: 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 eluent to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Also Known As: Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) fruit extract
Overview: Cucumber Fruit Extract is derived from cucumis sativus. It is a natural skin emollient and softener with cooling and tonic properties. It contains minerals, potassium and sulfur that soften and hydrate the skin.
Suggested Uses:
- Creams and lotions
- Skin cleansers
- Hair care products
- After-sun products
- Hair moisturizing spritz
- Hair conditioners
- Body lotions
Ideal Concentration Level in Products: 3 to 5% added to the water phase of formulas.