Product Description
Sourcing specifications and origin
Althaea officinalis L. root grown in Ukraine yields an oily liquid via CO2 extraction. The 100 g pack contains phytosterols and polyunsaturated fatty acids. CO2 Extracts Wholesale buyers receive material in transport-grade containers suitable for laboratory and production use.
Technical parameters for formulation
The extract integrates into oil phases below 40 °C. It remains stable in emulsions and does not alter viscosity at recommended levels of 0,5-2 %. Solubility is limited to lipid systems. Formulators note consistent performance across different base types used in cosmetic and supplement lines.
Applications for supplement and food manufacturers
International producers incorporate the material as a botanical ingredient in dietary supplement blends and functional food items. Marshmallow CO2 Extract 1 kg supports scaling from pilot to commercial batches. Confectionery and beverage factories order both wholesale and smaller test quantities for recipe development and ongoing production.
Usage in cosmetic laboratory work
Cosmetic labs add the extract to serums, body lotions and hair masks. It contributes to texture and supports skin comfort in leave-on products. Phase addition occurs after cooling the emulsion to preserve component integrity during manufacturing.
Example supplement blend formulation
Carrier oil blend - 96,5 %, Althea CO2 extract - 1,5 %, tocopherol - 1 %, flavor - 1 %. Components are combined at 35 °C under gentle stirring. The finished blend is filled into softgel capsules or dropper bottles for retail dietary supplements distributed globally.
Storage guidelines
Keep containers closed in a cool, dark, dry location. Shelf life reaches two years from production date when stored correctly. Extracts Wholesale clients often request bulk guidance for warehouse conditions matching these parameters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum order quantity for B2B clients?
Orders start from single 100 g units with larger volumes available upon request.
Does the extract require special handling equipment?
Standard laboratory mixers and temperature control up to 40 °C are sufficient.
Can it be used in clear oil serums?
Yes, it disperses evenly in anhydrous oil bases without clouding at low percentages.
Is the material suitable for organic certification programs?
Current documents for this product are listed in the «Documents» block of the product card.