Medxtract - Witch Hazel 1:2 - Medolla Chemicals

Identification & Functionality

Carrier: Aqua,
Propylene Glycol
Chemical Family: Plant Extracts
INCI Name: Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Anti-Inflammatory,
Astringent,
Tonic
CAS No.: 84696-19-5
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
Other OTC Actives,
Skin Actives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils
Botanical Ingredients & Extracts

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Anti-Inflammatory,
Astringency,
Tonic effect
Labeling Claims: Credo Clean Standard,
GMO-free,
Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Applications & Uses

Uses: MEDXTRACT WITCH HAZEL 1:2 possesses mainly astringent, anti-inflammatory, tonic and haemostatic properties and is widely used in cosmetics and personal care formulations at concentrations ranging from 1 to 10%Hamamelis Virginiana is a shrubby plant in the family Hamamelidaceae native to the western regions of the United States and Canada, cultivated in Europe too. Its main components are tannins, flavonoids, essential oils.

Properties

Physical Form: Liquid
Odor: Faint 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	-	-

Medxtract Witch Hazel 1:2