Walnut leaves oil extract, 5 ml

Walnut Leaf Oil Extract: Nature's Nourishing Touch for Skin and Hair

Embrace the natural benefits of Walnut Leaf Oil Extract, a carefully derived botanical extract rich in valuable compounds obtained from the leaves of the Juglans regia (walnut) tree. This oil extract captures the essence of walnut leaves, known for their potential antioxidant, astringent, and conditioning properties. Its gentle yet effective nature makes it a versatile ingredient for enhancing a wide range of cosmetic formulations, promoting healthy skin and lustrous hair.

Versatile Applications and Areas of Use in Cosmetics:

Walnut Leaf Oil Extract offers a multitude of benefits for various cosmetic applications:

• Antioxidant Serums and Creams: Incorporate for its potential antioxidant properties, which can help protect the skin from free radical damage caused by environmental stressors, contributing to a youthful and radiant complexion.
• Astringent Toners and Cleansers: Its natural astringent qualities can help to tighten pores, reduce excess sebum production, and provide a toning effect on the skin, making it suitable for formulations targeting oily or combination skin.
• Scalp Treatments and Hair Care: Add to scalp treatments, shampoos, and conditioners to potentially promote a healthy scalp environment, add shine to hair, and offer mild conditioning benefits.
• Soothing and Calming Lotions: Its gentle nature may contribute to soothing mild skin irritations and providing a calming effect in lotions and creams designed for sensitive skin.
• Natural Dye Enhancer (Hair): Historically, walnut leaves have been used as a natural hair dye or to enhance existing brown tones. While this extract is not a direct dye, it may subtly enhance natural brown shades in hair care formulations.
• Foot Care Products: Include in foot creams and soaks for its potential astringent and soothing properties, helping to address issues like excessive sweating or minor skin irritations.
• DIY Cosmetic Formulations: A versatile ingredient for homemade skincare and haircare products, allowing for customization and natural enrichment.

Key Advantages for Cosmetic Formulations:

• Potential Antioxidant Properties: May help protect skin cells from damage caused by free radicals.
• Natural Astringent Qualities: Can help to tighten pores and reduce oiliness.
• Mild Conditioning Effects: May contribute to smoother and softer skin and hair.
• Gentle and Well-Tolerated: Generally considered mild and suitable for various skin types.
• Natural Origin: Appeals to consumers seeking plant-based ingredients in their cosmetics.
• Worldwide Shipping: Our online store provides convenient delivery to customers across the globe.

Cosmetic Recipe: Gentle Walnut Leaf Astringent Toner

Instructions:

1. In a clean glass bottle, combine the Witch Hazel Hydrosol and Distilled Water.
2. Add the Walnut Leaf Oil Extract to the liquid mixture.
3. Incorporate the Vegetable Glycerin and stir gently to combine. Glycerin acts as a humectant, helping to retain moisture.
4. If desired, add a few drops of Lavender Essential Oil for its soothing and aromatic properties.
5. Secure the bottle with a tight-fitting lid and shake gently before each use.

Application Recommendations:

• After cleansing your face, apply a small amount of the Walnut Leaf Astringent Toner onto a cotton pad.
• Gently sweep the cotton pad over your face and neck, avoiding the eye area.
• Allow the toner to air dry on your skin before applying your serum or moisturizer.
• Use morning and evening as part of your regular skincare routine.
• Store the toner in a cool, dark place.
• Perform a patch test on a small area of skin before widespread use to check for any potential sensitivity to the extract.
• Adjust the amount of Walnut Leaf Oil Extract based on your skin's tolerance and desired astringency level. Start with a lower concentration if you have sensitive skin.