Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 84082-70-2
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Application Format
- Uses
MEDXTRACT MINT 1:2 possesses mainly antiseptic, tonic, deodorant, refreshing, decongestant and skin stimulating properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations, at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10%.Mentha Piperita belongs to the botanical family of Labiateae and is an herbaceous rhizomatous perennial plant indigenous in Europe and now widespread in cultivation throughout all regions of the world.
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) | 1.02-1.05 | — | — |
| Refraction index | 1.39-1.44 | — | — |
| 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) | 5.0 - 7.0 | — | — |