Aloe Vera Liquid-gel - 50ML

Essentially Natural Aloe Vera Liquid-Gel is a preserved aloe juice ingredient used in water-based skincare and haircare formulations. It is designed to replace some or all of the water phase in products such as creams, lotions, gels, serums, mists, shampoos, and conditioners. This product is a liquid, not a fresh plant gel, so it pours easily and can be thickened with a suitable gelling agent when a true gel texture is needed.

It is best understood as a formulation ingredient rather than a finished leave-on product. Why we love it: We choose to stock this aloe because it gives formulators a practical, easy-to-use aloe ingredient with broad application across water-based products. It is especially useful when a recipe needs preserved aloe in a fluid format that can slot neatly into the water phase without the handling issues of fresh gel.

Also available in Sample Sizes. Key Properties INCI Name: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate Botanical Name: Aloe barbadensis Part Used: Leaf juice Strength: 1:1 Form: Liquid Solubility: Water soluble Preserved: Yes Storage: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight What It's Used For Replacing some or all of the water phase in creams, lotions, gels, and serums Toners and facial mists After-sun style products and comfort-focused skin-feel formulas Shampoos, conditioners, and scalp products DIY cosmetic recipes that need a preserved aloe ingredient Who It's For Aloe Vera Liquid-Gel Is For: Formulators building water-based skincare and haircare products Mists, toners, gels, and serums that need an aloe water-phase ingredient Recipes that call for preserved aloe rather than fresh plant gel Cosmetic making where a fluid aloe input is easier to handle than a thick gel Aloe Vera Liquid-Gel Is Not For: Fresh aloe leaf gel Oil-only formulations A finished thick gel texture without further formulation How To Use As a Water Phase Replacement: Use in place of some or all of the water phase in emulsions, gels, and other water-based products.

As a Cosmetic Ingredient: Add to mists, toners, serums, shampoos, and conditioners as part of the water phase. Processing Tip: To create a thicker gel texture, combine with a suitable gelling agent (e.g. Xanthan gum) and mix until fully hydrated. Processing Tip: Add during cool down where possible to minimise unnecessary heat exposure.

Safety Instructions For external use only Patch test before first use Avoid contact with eyes Discontinue use if irritation occurs Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight FAQs Q: Why is this aloe liquid and not like fresh aloe gel? A: It is a preserved aloe juice ingredient made for formulation use, so it has a fluid consistency rather than the texture of fresh leaf gel.

Q: Can I turn this into a gel? A: Yes. A suitable cosmetic gelling agent (e.g. Xanthan gum) can be used to build a thicker gel texture. Q: Can it replace all the water in a formula? A: It can replace some or all of the water phase, provided the rest of the formula is built correctly for the intended product type.