Sourcing and specifications of Senna Meccan Leaf CO2 Extract
Produced in Czech Republic by supercritical CO2 extraction, the viscous liquid retains the characteristic profile of Senna alexandrina MILL leaves. Each 100 g pack meets the requirements of cosmetic laboratories and supplement manufacturers seeking consistent botanical raw material. INCI name appears as CO2 extracts Senna alexandrina MILL. CO2 Extracts Wholesale provides access to bulk options suitable for scaling production.
Technical parameters for formulation
Recommended input levels range from 0,05-0,09 % in sprays and micellar waters to 0,5-1 % in balms. The extract dissolves in polysorbate-80, oils and triglycerides and tolerates processing temperatures up to 40 °C. Clumping during storage does not affect performance. Extracts Wholesale supports consistent supply for contract manufacturers.
Role in dietary supplements and functional foods
Supplement and confectionery manufacturers worldwide purchase the extract as a botanical raw material for capsules, drink blends and fortified confectionery. It integrates into dry mixes and lipid-based systems without altering sensory profile when used within permitted limits.
Larger pack sizes simplify procurement for factories. Senna Meccan Leaf CO2 Extract 1 kg supports pilot and commercial batches alike.
Example serum formulation for cosmetic labs
A 100 g batch contains 0,25 g extract (0,25 %), 2 g polysorbate-80, 10 g glycerin, 20 g rose hydrosol and the remainder distilled water. Premix extract with polysorbate-80, add to cooled aqueous phase, homogenize briefly. The finished serum supports skin toning and comfort.
Storage recommendations
Keep in a dry, cool place in the original closed container. Shelf life extends to June 2028 under these conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum order quantity for contract manufacturers?
Retail packs of 100 g are available; bulk options start from 1 kg via the wholesale extracts section.
Does the extract require special solubilizers in oil-based formulas?
No additional solubilizers are needed when incorporated directly into the lipid phase below 40 °C.
Can it be used in powdered supplement premixes?
Yes, after dissolution in triglycerides or oils the extract blends uniformly with carrier powders.
How does it behave in transparent toners?
At 0,05-0,09 % with polysorbate-80 it remains clear and does not affect stability or color.