Ginkgo biloba extract

Ginkgo biloba extract - description

Highly beneficial in maintaining skin quality and appearance, exerts many skin benefits such as antioxidant protection, free radical scavenger, skin-soothing effects, age defying, a good choice for anti-aging, slimming, body sculpting formulations.

Organoleptic properties: yellow to brown liquid, characteristic odor

INCI: Aqua, Glycerin, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid

Properties

• high concentration of antioxidant compounds, glycosides, terpenoids, kaempferol, ginkgolides
• rich in quercetin well known for anti-inflammatory action
• skin soothing by helping to reduce inflammation
• functions as a free radical scavenger
• increases lipolysis and enhances blood circulation
• acts as a toning agent
• increase skin moisture-retention
• reduce roughness of the skin
• imparts smoothness and a natural shine to damaged hair

Applications, usage

• suitable for use in the formulation of many types of cosmetics including anti-aging, slimming, body sculpting, skin regenerating formulations, hair care
• beneficial particularly in case of lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin, facial redness and inflammation
• 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