Sourcing and specification of Corn Silk CO2 Extract
Corn silk from Zea mays L. yields a viscous liquid with characteristic odor after CO2 supercritical extraction. The product is packed in transport containers of 100 grams and originates from the Czech Republic. CO2 Extracts Wholesale allows cosmetic labs and supplement manufacturers to secure consistent raw material lots for global production. The form integrates smoothly into various bases while preserving typical scent notes.
Key properties for formulation work
The extract rejuvenates and renews skin cells, nourishes and softens tissues, and functions as a natural antioxidant. It protects hair and imparts natural shine. The viscous form integrates smoothly into emulsions and oil phases while retaining its typical aroma in finished goods.
Applications for supplement and food manufacturers
Supplement producers and food factories purchase the extract as botanical raw material for beverages, confectionery items and functional foods. Private formulators and B2B buyers incorporate it into capsule and powder blends following food-grade standards. Corn Silk CO2 Extract 1 kg serves as a convenient bulk size for series manufacturing across multiple regions.
Input percentages and processing guidelines
Recommended usage levels range from 0,05 % to 1 %. Sprays, compresses and micellar water require 0,05-0,09 %. Lifting creams and rejuvenating cosmetics use 0,1-0,3 %. Balms and ointments accept 0,5-1 %. The extract dissolves in polysorbate-80, oils and triglycerides and is added to the oil phase at temperatures not exceeding 40 °C.
Example serum formulation for B2B scale
Jojoba oil 45 g, sweet almond oil 40 g, beeswax 10 g, corn silk CO2 extract 0,2 %, vitamin E 1 capsule. Melt the waxes and oils, incorporate the extract, mix until uniform and fill into dark glass containers for stability testing.
Storage and shelf life
Store in a dry cool place in closed packaging until June 2028. Slight caking is permitted if it does not affect product properties. Extracts Wholesale provides further details on handling larger shipments for international clients.
Frequently asked questions
Is the extract compatible with water-based toners?
Yes, when first solubilized with polysorbate-80.
What percentage is typical in dietary supplement blends?
Manufacturers commonly start at 0,05-0,3 % to maintain organoleptic balance.
Can it be used in hair care products?
Yes, it protects hair strands and adds natural shine.
Where can bulk volumes be reviewed?
Check available pack sizes in the dedicated wholesale listings.