Turmeric Extract in Glycerin is a water-soluble liquid botanical packed with skin-loving benefits. Derived from the root of Curcuma longa, this extract contains curcumin—a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound known to calm irritation, reduce redness, and promote a radiant, even-toned complexion. With its gentle cleansing and antibacterial properties, it helps reduce acne flare-ups and supports clear, healthy-looking skin. Ideal for use in toners, serums, creams, and masks, Turmeric Extract in Glycerin adds a natural touch of care to any skincare formulation.
Key Features & Benefits
Antioxidant & Anti-Inflammatory: Curcumin helps soothe the skin and supports a healthy, calm appearance.
Brightening Properties: Helps even skin tone, fade blemishes, and reduce the look of redness.
Gentle Cleansing Action: Naturally antimicrobial, making it useful in acne-prone skincare.
Water-Soluble: Easily added to toners, creams, lotions, and other water-based formulations.
Versatile Applications: Ideal for a range of products including serums, soaps, masks, and shampoos.
INCI Name: Water, Glycerin, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Phenoxyethanol
CAS Numbers: 7732-18-5, 56-81-5, 84775-52-0, 122-99-6
Appearance: Light to medium yellow liquid
Odor: Characteristic, mild turmeric scent
Solubility: Water-soluble
pH: 4.0 – 7.0
Specific Gravity: 1.05 – 1.20
Recommended Usage Levels
Typical Use: 1% to 3% in skincare formulations
General Range: 0.5% to 5% depending on product type
Application Examples: Ideal for face masks, serums, creams, lotions, soaps, and after-shave products
Suggested Applications
Face Serums & Creams: Brightens and calms while providing antioxidant protection.
Toners & Mists: Soothes redness and helps tone the skin.
Soaps & Shampoos: Adds natural cleansing and antimicrobial benefits.
Masks & Scrubs: Enhances skin clarity and provides a healthy glow.
How to Use
Directions: Slowly stir desired amount of liquid into your formula and mix well. Add during the cool-down phase below 40°C (104°F) to preserve efficacy.
Tips: This extract enhances a wide range of personal care products. Always test your final formulation to ensure optimal performance.
Storage & Shelf Life
Storage: Store in an airtight, cool, dark location.
Shelf Life: Best used within 1 year from date of purchase; stable for up to 3 years when stored properly.
External Use Only: Not intended for internal consumption. Keep out of reach of children and pets.