Rosemary Leaf Extract in Sunflower Oil – Antioxidant & Skin-Nourishing
Rosemary Leaf Extract in Sunflower Oil is a botanical infusion combining the antioxidant-rich properties of rosemary leaf extract with the skin-conditioning benefits of sunflower seed oil. This oil-based extract provides natural protection against environmental stressors, soothes skin, and supports hydration. It is ideal for skincare, hair care, and body formulations, especially in products designed for anti-aging, scalp care, and moisturization.
Technical Specs
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Rosemary Leaf Extract in Sunflower Oil (5% solution) |
| INCI Name | Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract |
| CAS Numbers | Sunflower Seed Oil: 8001-21-6 Rosemary Leaf Extract: 84604-14-8 |
| Appearance | Light to medium yellow liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic herbal scent |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in oils |
| pH | Not applicable (oil-based extract) |
Key Features
- Antioxidant Protection: Helps defend skin against free radicals and oxidative stress.
- Soothing & Calming: Rosemary extract has natural anti-inflammatory properties that reduce redness.
- Deep Moisturization: Sunflower oil is rich in essential fatty acids, helping to lock in moisture and strengthen the skin barrier.
- Supports Scalp & Hair Health: Helps nourish the scalp and balance oil production.
- Oil-Soluble & Easy to Use: Works well in emulsions, balms, and oil-based formulations.
Suggested Uses
- Facial & Body Oils: Adds antioxidant benefits while deeply moisturizing the skin.
- Creams & Lotions: Enhances skin barrier function and hydration.
- Scalp & Hair Treatments: Supports scalp health and promotes balanced oil production.
- Balms & Serums: Works well in oil-based formulations for targeted skincare benefits.
Recommended Usage Levels
- Usage Rate: 1% - 10%, depending on formulation.
Storage Guidelines
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Best used within one year of purchase for optimal freshness.
Important Note
- For external use only.
- Not intended for internal consumption or medical treatment.
- If pregnant or under medical care, consult a healthcare provider before use.