St. John's Wort Hydrosol 100 ml is obtained from St. John's wort flowers with INCI Hypericum Perforatum Flower Water and is used in cosmetics at 1-100% input after sensitivity test.
Product specifications and handling
St. John's Wort Hydrosol 100 ml appears as a lightly herbal aromatic water. INCI: Hypericum Perforatum Flower Water. Produced in Ukraine by steam distillation of St. John's wort flowers. 100% natural. May foam on shaking with possible slight organic sediment. Belongs to OWN SECTION: Hydrosols & Floral Waters category for formulators testing small retail packs before larger production.
The 100 ml size supports formula trials and home cosmetic making with precise measurement of input levels. The product maintains its profile when handled according to storage guidelines for consistent results across batches.
Storage and stability
After opening store tightly closed at 0 to +8 degrees Celsius away from light. Shelf life until 03.2028. Suitable for small-batch testing where temperature control extends usability of the natural water base. Formulators note that proper conditions prevent changes in aroma or clarity during the usable period.
Form and compatibility
Water-soluble. Input percentage 1-100% after elbow sensitivity test. Add to water phase below 40-45 degrees Celsius. product: St. John's Wort Hydrosol 1 L supports scaling from retail to larger volumes while maintaining consistency across different formula types.
Applications in emulsions and mists
Use in toners, mists, creams, hair rinses and body care as water phase. Supports clean-looking skin and refreshed appearance in leave-on and rinse-off products. section: Hydrosols Bulk for bulk evaluation of similar floral waters in professional settings.
Compatibility with formulation components
Works well alongside glycerin, panthenol and additional hydrosols to build layered toners or rinses. Replaces part of distilled water in emulsions without affecting stability when temperature guidelines are followed during manufacturing. This allows flexible adjustments in percentage to match desired sensory outcomes in final products.
Batch production considerations
For international buyers the retail pack enables initial validation of compatibility before committing to larger orders. Consistent sourcing of the same raw material ensures repeatable results in toners, masks and hair care items. Monitoring clarity and scent after opening supports quality control in small factory environments where multiple formulas are tested simultaneously. Additional checks on appearance help maintain standards when preparing production batches from this starting volume.
Example hair rinse formulation
St. John's Wort Hydrosol 50%. Chamomile Hydrosol 35%. Glycerin 10%. Panthenol 5%. Blend ingredients and apply after shampooing for a refreshed scalp feel.
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended phase for addition?
Water phase at temperatures not exceeding 40-45 degrees Celsius.
Does it require a sensitivity test?
Yes, perform an elbow test before full use.
Can it replace distilled water in emulsions?
Yes, fully or partially in cold or hot process formulas.
How does it behave when shaken?
It may foam due to natural compounds.