Organic Linden Flower Extract is a natural ingredient derived from the flowers of the linden tree (Tilia cordata), which grows in Europe and Asia. Linden flowers have been used for centuries as a herbal remedy for various ailments, such as insomnia, anxiety, colds, coughs, and inflammation. Linden flower extract contains flavonoids, phenolic acids, volatile oils, and mucilage, which have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, soothing, and moisturizing properties for the skin and hair.
Organic Linden Flower Extract can be used in cosmetic formulations to provide benefits such as:
- Protecting the skin from free radical damage and slowing down the signs of aging
- Hydrating and softening the skin and improving its elasticity
- Calming and relaxing the skin and reducing redness and irritation
- Enhancing the fragrance and flavor of products with a sweet floral scent
- Improving the condition and shine of the hair and scalp
Organic Linden Flower Extract is certified organic and meets the standards of NOP (National Organic Program). It is extracted using CO2 technology, which preserves the active compounds and ensures a high-quality product. It is soluble in alcohol and water, but not in oil. It has a yellow-brown color and a mesh size of 80. It has a shelf life of 24 months when stored in a cool and dry place.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Tilia cordata |
| Part Used | Flower |
| Extraction Ratio | 5:1 or 10:1 |
| Appearance | Yellow-brown fine powder |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Taste | Characteristic |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and water |
| Mesh Size | 80 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
| Ash | ≤5.0% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Lead | ≤2 ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤1 ppm |
| Mercury | ≤0.1 ppm |
| Cadmium | ≤1 ppm |
| Microbiological | Total Plate Count: ≤1000 cfu/g Yeast & Mold: ≤100 cfu/g E. coli: Negative Salmonella: Negative |
Organic Linden Flower Extract is a versatile and beneficial ingredient for B2B customers who are looking for natural and organic solutions for their cosmetic products. It can be used in various applications, such as creams, lotions, toners, masks, serums, shampoos, conditioners, body washes, perfumes, and more. It can also be combined with other organic extracts, such as rose, chamomile, lavender, or lemon balm, to create synergistic effects and unique formulations.
