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African Copal CO2 Extract 100 g

CO2 African Copal Extract — A Natural Solution for Skin Restoration

CO2 African Copal Extract is produced using supercritical CO2 extraction, preserving its valuable components such as resins, organic acids, and antioxidants. Known for its calming and regenerating properties, this extract enhances skin texture and protects against environmental stress.

Key Benefits:

Antioxidant Defense: Protects skin from free radicals and delays aging.

Regeneration: Promotes cell renewal and supports healing.

Nourishment: Deeply hydrates and softens the skin.

Hair Strengthening: Improves hair structure and adds shine.

Versatility: Suitable for face, body, and hair care applications.

Applications:

Creams: Enhance skin elasticity and protect against aging.

Masks: Deeply nourish and repair skin.

Serums: Provide intensive hydration and recovery.

Haircare products: Strengthen hair and improve texture.

Recipe:
Nourishing Face Cream with African Copal Extract
Ingredients:

CO2 African Copal Extract – 2 ml

Chamomile hydrosol – 20 ml

Cocoa butter – 10 ml

Beeswax – 5 g

Instructions:

Melt cocoa butter and beeswax in a water bath.

Mix with chamomile hydrosol and stir thoroughly.

Add CO2 African Copal Extract and blend until smooth.

Store in an airtight container for daily use.

This cream nourishes, soothes, and protects the skin, leaving it smooth and rejuvenated.

Date:

today

Author:

Галина, Бучач

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INCI	CO2 extracts Daniellia oliveri (African Copal)
Other
Application	sprays, micellar water, creams, cosmetics, ointments, balms, serums, antiseptics
Att brand	Czech Republic
Color product	golden amber color, with a pleasant soft, resinous aroma, with notes of pine needles, amber, wood
Features	avoid contact with eyes; do not exceed the dosage to avoid the opposite effect
Input percentage	0.05-1%: sprays, compresses, micellar water - 0.05-0.09%, lifting creams, anti-aging cosmetics - 0.1-0.3%, medicinal ointments and balms - 0.5-1%
Name	African Copal CO2 Extract 100 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	100 grams
Properties	antimicrobial; antiseptic, disinfectant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic; stimulating regeneration and epithelization
Purpose	African Copal extract has a proven analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect, which is largely due to the presence of the main component of the oil - β-cadinene.
Solubility	polysorbate-80, oils, triglycerides
Storage	in a place protected from light and moisture. Powder caking is allowed without affecting its properties
View	viscous liquid
Valid until	12.2028