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Berkem Organic cornflower floral water (R0612)

Cornflower floral water is mainly known for its decongesting and soothing effect on tired, swollen or irritated eyes. However, its soothing action also relieves and attenuates minor cutaneous irritations by regenerating the skin. Its astringent action helps regulate sebum secretion and adds radiance to the complexion.

INCI Name: Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water

Functions: Astringent, Soothing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Sustainable

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, ECOCERT, IECIC (China), Organic Certified

Benefit Claims: Decongestant, Irritation Reduction, Regenerating, Sebum Control, Shine & Radiance, Soothing

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
84012-18-0
EC No.
281-664-0
Botanical Origin
Botanical name Centaurea cyanus
Botanic family Asteraceae
Region of origin France
Use part of the plant Flowers
Chemical Composition
Identification Proportions
Cornflower floral water(*) 99.4 %
Preservatives Potassium sorbate 0.2 %
Sodium benzoate 0.2 %
Citric acid 0.2 %
Water used Osmosed water

(*)Ingredient from organic farming 

  • Cornflower floral water is at 99.6% from natural origin and certified as 15.4% organic by Ecocert Greenlife according to COSMOS standard.
  • This floral water contains some hydrosoluble aromatic compounds from the plant and traces of essential oil.

Features & Benefits

Function
Soothing, decongesting and astringent properties

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Use Level
max. 100%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Limpid liquid
Soluble in
Water, Glycols
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)0.98 - 1.02
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.330 - 1.350
pH Value4.0 - 6.0
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aerobic Microorganismsmax. 100UFC/gISO 17516:2014(F)
Candida AlbicansAbsence in 1gISO 17516:2014(F)
Escherichia coliAbsence in 1gISO 17516:2014(F)
Pseudomonas AeruginosaAbsence in 1gISO 17516:2014(F)
Staphilococcus AureusAbsence in 1gISO 17516:2014(F)

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Growing Method
Harvesting Automated Sustainable agriculture Yes
Organic culture Yes Local farmers collaboration Yes
Fertilizer No CITES/Nagoya Not concerned
Pesticides No Co-product No

Safety & Health

Safety
Allergens: NA

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Capacity
From 5 kg net
Standard Packaging
Opaque PEHD jerrycan

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years
Storage
  • Keep away from light, heat and humidity – Store at more than 20°C
The product is based on natural raw materials. Light precipitates might appear in time without affecting quality of the product. Color can vary from a batch to another.