Description
This product is a standardized extract of carotenoids blended with sunflower oil. It is used as a carrier for Provitamin A in scalp care, sun protection, day creams, night creams, baby-care, and skin oils. It is also suitable for after-sun preparations due to its anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties. The ingredients include a carotene extract from Dunaliella salina and Helianthus annuus seed.
Carotene extract is a specialty extract of active carotenoid compounds blended in sunflower oil.
It is used mainly as a Provitamin A-carrier in scalp care, sun protection, day creams, night creams, baby-care, and skin oils. Regular use of the oil can benefit dry skin and wrinkled skin and it acts as a regulator for sebum production. This makes carotene oil extract highly suitable for after-sun preparations.
Size: 10ml, 30ml (with 'eye dropper' pipette), 50ml or 100ml.
CAROTENE EXTRACT USES
Often used in scalp care, sun protection, day creams, night creams, baby-care, and skin oils.
Regular use of the oil can benefit dry skin and wrinkled skin because it acts as a regulator for grease balance.
Rich in linoleic and oleic fatty acids
This makes carotene extract highly suitable for after-sun preparations.
CAROTENE EXTRACT USAGE
Typical usage is 0.5 - 1%, with a maximum usage of 5% in formulations.
BENEFITS OF CAROTENE EXTRACT
Provitamin A-carrier
A Powerful Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Promotes Cell Regeneration
Antibacterial Properties
Moisturises Dry Skin
CAROTENE EXTRACT INGREDIENTS
Dunaliella Salina Extract & Helianthus Annuus Seed.
-Carotene Extract from Dunaliella salina (an algae). The extract is then prepared as a suspension in Sunflower oil creating an infused oil which is orange to red in colour with a subtle earthy carrot odour.
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