Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 84988-66-9
- EC No.
- 284-854-1
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Hair Care Applications
- Uses
MEDXTRACT HENNA 1:2 possesses mainly hair-shine, hair-strenghtener, astringent, antibacterial, antifungal , coloring and antiinflammatory properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10%. Lawsonia Inermis is a flowering plant, belonging to the botanical family of Lythraceae. It is a tall shrub or small tree, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, southern Asia, and northern Australasia in semi-arid zones.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Physico-Chemical Properties
- Preservatives
Benzyl Alcohol (0.4%) Sodium Benzoate (0.12%) Potassium Sorbate (0.08%)
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Used Parts of Plant | Leaves | - | - |
| Concentration (Plant/Extract) | 1:2 | - | - |
| Propylene Glycol | 80-90 | ||
| Water Content | 10-20 | % | |
| Dry Residue (180°C - 30°) | 1-2 | % | - |
| Specific gravity (20˚C) | 1.03-1.05 | ||
| Refraction index | 1.40-1.44 | - | - |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Hg, As) | max. 10 | ppm | - |
| Pesticides Content | max. 5 | ppm | - |
| Total Microbial Count | max. 100 | UFC/ml | - |
| Benzyl Alcohol Content | 0.4 | % | - |
| Sodium Benzoate Content | 0.12 | % | - |
| Potassium Sorbate Content | 0.08 | % | - |
| pH Value (as is) | 5.5 - 7.0 | - | - |