Cornflower Extract 100 ml

Cornflower Extract: Soothing Elegance for Delicate Skin and Eyes

Discover the gentle yet potent benefits of our premium Cornflower Extract, a botanical treasure for your cosmetic formulations. Derived from the vibrant blue petals of the Centaurea cyanus flower, this extract is rich in anthocyanins, flavonoids, and other valuable compounds renowned for their soothing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Embrace the natural elegance of Cornflower Extract to create gentle and effective skincare and haircare products that cater to even the most sensitive skin.

Applications and Areas of Use in Cosmetics:

Cornflower Extract's mild yet effective properties make it a versatile ingredient for a wide range of cosmetic applications:

• Eye Care Products:
  • Eye Creams and Serums: Its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties make it ideal for reducing puffiness, dark circles, and signs of fatigue around the delicate eye area.
  • Eye Lotions and Washes: Used in gentle eye lotions and washes to soothe irritation, reduce redness, and provide a calming effect, particularly for tired or strained eyes.
  • Make-up Removers: Its gentle nature makes it a suitable ingredient in mild and effective eye make-up removers.
• Sensitive Skin Care:
  • Soothing Creams and Lotions: Cornflower extract helps to calm and soothe irritated, sensitive, or reactive skin, reducing redness and discomfort.
  • Facial Toners and Mists: Incorporate into toners and facial mists to provide a gentle refreshing and calming effect after cleansing.
  • Post-Sun Care Products: Its soothing properties can help alleviate discomfort and reduce redness after sun exposure.
• Facial Cleansers: Add to gentle facial cleansers to provide a soothing and non-irritating cleansing experience.
• Hair Care Products:
  • Shampoos and Conditioners for Sensitive Scalp: Its calming properties can help soothe an irritated or sensitive scalp.
  • Hair Rinses: Used in hair rinses to add a subtle shine and potentially enhance the natural highlights of lighter hair.
• Baby Care Products: Due to its gentle nature, it can be incorporated into mild formulations for baby skincare.
• DIY Cosmetic Formulations: A wonderful addition to your homemade lotions, creams, toners, and masks designed for sensitive or delicate skin.

Key Benefits for Cosmetic Formulations:

• Soothing and Calming: Effectively reduces irritation, redness, and discomfort, making it ideal for sensitive skin.
• Anti-inflammatory Properties: Helps to alleviate swelling and inflammation.
• Antioxidant Rich: Protects the skin from free radical damage, contributing to a healthier complexion.
• Gentle and Well-Tolerated: Suitable for even the most delicate skin types, including the sensitive eye area.
• Hydrating Properties: Can help to improve skin hydration levels.
• Natural Colorant (Subtle): May impart a subtle blueish tint to formulations, although typically used for its therapeutic benefits.
• Enhances Product Appeal: Adds a touch of natural elegance and a perception of gentleness to your products.
• Worldwide Shipping: Our online store offers convenient delivery to customers around the globe.

Cosmetic Recipe: Gentle Soothing Cornflower Eye Gel

Instructions:

1. In a clean beaker, combine the Cornflower Hydrosol and Aloe Vera Gel. Stir gently until well mixed.
2. Add the Cornflower Extract and Vegetable Glycerin to the mixture. Stir gently to ensure even distribution.
3. Finally, add the natural preservative and stir thoroughly to incorporate it fully.
4. Gently transfer the gel into a clean and airtight container.
5. Allow the gel to sit for a few hours before use to ensure the preservative is fully effective.

Application Recommendations:

• Perform a patch test on a small area of skin before applying to the entire eye area to check for any potential sensitivity.
• Gently apply a small amount of the gel around the eye contour area, avoiding direct contact with the eyes.
• Use morning and evening as part of your regular skincare routine.
• Store the eye gel in a cool, dark place to maintain its efficacy.
• The percentage of Cornflower Extract can be adjusted based on the desired potency and the specific formulation. Start with the recommended percentage and adjust as needed.
• For optimal results, consider combining Cornflower Extract with other soothing and hydrating ingredients in your formulations.
• Ensure the compatibility of the extract with other ingredients in your recipe, although Cornflower Extract is generally well-compatible.