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ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

Last update on Jul 15, 2024
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is a natural antioxidant that has soothing effects on the skin. The oil present in this extract is removed to make it light on the skin and safer. It works best in anti-aging products and also acts as a potent preservative in formulations allowing them to last longer. This extract not only fights wrinkles and fine lines effectively but is also anti-inflammatory. In its raw form, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract typically appears as a pale yellow liquid and has a characteristic aromatic scent reminiscent of rosemary herbs. Individuals allergic to fragrance are advised against using this ingredient.
CAS Number: 84604-14-8Chem/IUPAC Name: Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractEINECS/ELINCS No: 283-291-9COSING REF No: 79767

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Danproc™ Anti-Dandruff Complex

by Nproc

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Phytrox Rosemary L4-CA DEOD

by Jan Dekker

INCI: ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL
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Rosemary Cellular Extract

by NATIVE EXTRACTS

INCI: ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT
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What is ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT used for?

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is a popular ingredient in personal care products due to its numerous beneficial properties. Rich in antioxidants and antimicrobial compounds, it offers various advantages for maintaining healthy hair and skin.
  • Hair care: Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract stimulates hair growth, strengthens hair follicles, and reduces dandruff due to its antimicrobial properties. It improves scalp circulation, leading to healthier, shinier hair. The extract's antioxidant content helps protect hair from environmental damage and promotes overall scalp health
  • Skin care: Rosemary leaf extract rejuvenates the skin, reduces inflammation, and combats acne with its antimicrobial properties. Its antioxidants fight free radicals, reducing signs of aging and improving skin texture. Additionally, it helps to tone and tighten the skin, enhancing its overall appearance and promoting a youthful look

Origin

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, made from rosemary leaves, is produced by harvesting and drying the leaves. These dried leaves are then crushed and subjected to a solvent extraction process using water, ethanol, or both. The mixture is filtered to remove solid plant material, and the liquid extract is concentrated through evaporation.

What does ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT do in a formulation?

ANTIDANDRUFF|
ANTIMICROBIAL|
ANTIOXIDANT|
HAIR CONDITIONING|
PRESERVATIVE|
SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety Profile

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is safe for topical application when used within the range of 0.2 - 5%. However, its fragrance components can cause irritation and sensitivity in some individuals. Patch testing before widespread use is recommended.

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT technical profile

Property Values
pH 4.5-6.5
Solubility Soluble in water
Viscosity Low to medium