Caffeine Extract – Water Soluble

Caffeine Extract is a versatile, water-soluble ingredient ideal for DIY makers and formulators looking to elevate their skincare and haircare products. Known for its energizing properties, it is commonly used in eye creams, facial serums, and shampoos. Its unique blend of ingredients can add appeal to your handmade or small-batch personal care products.

Technical Specs

Key Features

• Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of personal care products, including eye creams, lotions, shampoos, and soaps.
• Formulation-Friendly: Water-soluble and ideal for use in the cool-down phase of your formulations.
• Natural Addition: Derived from coffee seeds, providing a natural touch to your custom formulations.

Recommended Usage

• Usage Rate: 0.5% – 5% in the cool-down phase; can be used up to 10% in some formulations.
• Applications: Suitable for use in eye creams, facial serums, lotions, shampoos, hair treatments, and soaps.

Suggested Uses

• Eye Care: Can be added to under-eye creams and serums to enhance product appeal.
• Skin Moisturizers: A great addition to facial lotions and creams.
• Haircare Products: Frequently used in shampoos and scalp treatments to provide a luxurious feel.

Formulation Tips

• Directions: Add Caffeine Extract during the cool-down phase below 40˚C (104˚F). Recommended usage is between 0.5% and 5%, though some formulations allow up to 10%.
• Tips: It dissolves easily into water-based formulations, making it a straightforward addition to your products. Always conduct stability and compatibility testing.

Storage

• Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from heat and direct sunlight.

Safety Note

• Safety Guidelines: For external use only. Always perform a patch test to ensure compatibility with your formulation.