Horsetail extract

Horsetail extract - description

Rich in equisetonin, silicic acid, tannins, flavonoids and saponins, exhibits anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory, firming, anti-cellulite, sebo-regulating and anti-dandruff activity, good choice for various skin care and hair care applications.

Organoleptic properties: yellow to brown liquid, characteristic odor

INCI: Aqua, Glycerin, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid

Properties

• soothing, anti-irritant
• astringent, skin tightening and tonic
• exhibits anti-inflammatory activity
• possesses anti-cellulite and firming properties
• acts as a sebo-regulating and anti-dandruff agent
• improves strength and elasticity of hair

Applications, usage

• suitable for use in the formulation of many types of cosmetics including slimming, aftershave, bath, cleansing, hair care, make-up and skin care formulations
• beneficial particularly in case of the large open pores, irritated skin such as acne, rosacea and eczema, loose skin
• recommended dosage 5-20%
• water-soluble

Storage: in a cool, dry place, protected from light

Cautions: do not ingest, keep away from children's reach; cosmetic use