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Nettle Leaf Extract Powder 100 g

Nettle Extract Powder for strengthening and cleansing care formulations

Nettle Extract Powder is a plant derived concentrate obtained from Urtica dioica leaves and widely used in skin and hair care formulations. The powder form is convenient for storage and dosing, easily incorporated into water based systems and suitable for both laboratory development and industrial cosmetic production.

Properties and skin appearance outcome

Nettle extract supports even distribution of cosmetic products across the skin surface, providing a refined appearance after application.

Within care formulations the ingredient contributes to a feeling of freshness and surface cleanliness. After use skin appears smoother and visually more even, while products create comfortable feel after rinsing or absorption.

The plant complex improves performance of formulations, allowing development of products with smoother texture and better distribution on skin and hair.

Application across industries

Nettle Extract Powder is widely used in shampoos, scalp treatments, hair masks, lotions, toners, creams, facial cleansers and body care products. The ingredient is suitable for natural cosmetic lines, private label projects, contract manufacturing and small scale cosmetic production.

Recipe for strengthening scalp lotion

Purified water 80 ml
Nettle Extract Powder 5 g
Glycerin 10 ml
Chamomile liquid extract 5 ml

To prepare the lotion, purified water is gently heated and nettle extract powder is gradually added with continuous mixing until fully dissolved. Glycerin is then incorporated to soften texture, followed by chamomile extract while mixing continues until uniform solution is obtained. The mixture is cooled and filtered if necessary before filling and use.

The formulation is suitable for B2B manufacturing, ensuring stability, reproducibility and versatility in scalp and hair care product development.

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INCI	Urtica dioica L. Extract (and) Maltodextrin
pH	4.0-6.0
Other
Application	nourishing, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing creams, skin regeneration products, photoprotective creams and dermatological compositions preventing the negative effects of UV radiation, therapeutic creams for joint pain, masks and wraps for face and body, a
Att brand	Germany
Color product	amorphous freeze-dried powder of greenish-brown color with a slight characteristic odor
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Inci	Urtica dioica L. Extract (and) Maltodextrin
Input percentage	1-4%, dissolve in the aqueous phase as a dry extract and filter, or add as a powder to masks and wraps for hair, face and body. Sprays, emulsions, gels - 1-1.5%, ubtan, milk - 0.5-2%, soap and beldi - 1%, masks, scrubs, gommages, anti-cellulite - 1-3%, to
Name	Nettle Leaf Extract Powder 100 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	100g
Properties	The extract has a tonic, antiseptic, hemostatic, antibacterial, multivitamin effect. The product is suitable for people with problematic or aging skin.
Purpose	The product contains ricin, coumarins, vitamins of different groups, calcium, magnesium, iron, tannins, three terpene saponins, various types of carbohydrates and other trace elements
Solubility	easily in hot water, polysorbate-80, hardly noticeable sediment is possible
Storage conditions	in a cool dry place, in a sealed package. Powder caking is allowed without affecting its properties
View	powder
Valid until	04.2028