Product Details
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Lavender Care Concentrated: Standardized to a 10:1 extract, Lavender Liquid Extract – 100% Natural (Standardized) captures the plant’s gentle qualities in a versatile form ideal for creams, lotions, sun-care, and bath products.
Milder than Lavender Oil: Sourced from the entire plant including flower buds, this extract is gentler than Lavender Essential Oil yet delivers the same soothing and calming care, making it well-suited for sensitive skin and baby products.
Balanced Hydration: Lavender helps the skin remain optimally balanced and hydrated, supporting comfort across skin types — from dry to oily to damaged.
Calm, Even Appearance: With its skin-soothing profile, Lavender Liquid Extract promotes a refreshed, even look and helps reduce the visible effects of stress on the skin’s surface.
Blend-Friendly Base: Carried in corn sugar–derived propanediol, this extract disperses easily, enhancing clarity, stability, and texture in formulations while providing a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based glycols.
DESCRIPTION
Lavender Liquid Extract – 100% Natural (Standardized) delivers this plant’s signature soothing care in a 10:1 concentrate crafted for skin and hair formulations. By drawing from the flowers, buds, and stems, it captures lavender’s soothing essence in a form that is milder than lavender essential oil yet still deeply supportive to skin and hair.
This extract is valued for its versatility across creams, lotions, sun-care, and bath products, where it helps promote comfort and balance for many skin types, including sensitive. An orange-brown hue adds a subtle botanical tint that enriches natural formulations. With a corn sugar–derived propanediol base, it blends seamlessly into products, enhancing clarity and stability.
DIRECTIONS & SUGGESTED USAGE
- Soothing Creams & Lotions: Use Lavender Liquid Extract – 100% Natural (Standardized) at 1–3% in creams or lotions to help calm and hydrate the skin, leaving it soft and balanced.
- Comfort in Sun-Care: Incorporate Lavender Liquid Extract – 100% Natural (Standardized)at 1–3% into sun-care or after-sun formulations to support skin comfort and replenishment following exposure to heat or dryness.
- Relaxing Bath Products: Add at 1–3% to bath soaks, gels, or body washes to impart Lavender’s natural calming qualities for skin that feels refreshed and nurtured.
- Formulation Notes: Recommended usage level is 1–3% in skin care products. Add during the cool-down phase (below 40–50°C / 104–122°F) to help preserve this extract’s beneficial compounds.
INCI:
Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract and propanediol
Standardization:
10:1 extract
Solubility:
Soluble in water; compatible with emulsions and surfactant systems.
MORE ABOUT LAVENDER LIQUID EXTRACT – 100% NATURAL (STANDARDIZED)
Color/Consistency:
Orange-brown to dark orange-brown liquid.
Aromatic Description:
Mild, natural aroma characteristic of lavender.
Storage: Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry, well ventilated environment. Protect from humidity. Preferred temperature under 25°C / 77°C.
Shelf Life: Approximately three years when stored under proper conditions.
Note: As a natural ingredient, color may vary slightly from batch to batch and may shift depending on formulation type.
Cautions: For external cosmetic use only.
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Liquid Extracts FAQ
FAQs:
What are the benefits of Lavender Liquid Extract?
Lavender is valued for its natural calming and skin-soothing properties. It helps skin remain balanced, hydrated, and comfortable, making it suitable for a wide range of skin care and hair care products. The recommended usage level is 0.1–3%.
Is Lavender Liquid Extract safe for consumers?
Yes. Lavender Liquid Extract is intended for external cosmetic use only and should not be consumed internally. As with any botanical ingredient, individuals with sensitivities to lavender should discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a doctor.
Does NDA’s Lavender Liquid Extract contain preservatives?
No, like all of our Liquid Botanical Extracts, Lavender Liquid Extract is preservative-free. This product has a shelf life of three years.
How much Lavender should I use in my formulation?
We suggest a usage level of 0.1–3%, depending on the desired effect in your formulation.
Can Lavender Liquid Extracts be combined with other NDA liquid botanical extracts?
Yes, Lavender Liquid Extract blends beautifully with other liquid botanical extracts. We recommend adding gradually in small test batches to assess compatibility and the desired result.