Dragon’s Blood Extract for cosmetics pharmaceuticals candles and soap
Dragon’s Blood Extract is a natural resin-based botanical ingredient derived from the latex of Croton lechleri trees, native to the Amazon rainforest. It has a rich red color and a subtle woody aroma, offering high antioxidant and skin-repairing properties. This extract is widely used in skincare, pharmaceuticals, natural remedies, soap making, decorative cosmetics, and scented candle production.
With its excellent solubility in water and oils, Dragon’s Blood Extract is a multifunctional raw material that boosts the effectiveness and visual appeal of formulations across diverse industries.
Applications across industries
cosmetics — for calming irritated skin and restoring the epidermal barrier
pharmaceuticals — used in healing gels, wound-care sprays, antiseptic balms
nutraceuticals — included in antioxidant-rich dietary supplements
candle making — adds natural color and enhances scent fixation
soap production — natural colorant and soothing additive for bar and liquid soaps
perfume industry — works as a natural fixative in niche fragrances
makeup — used in lip tints, balms, and blushes for a botanical effect
It is a favored choice for after-shave products, anti-aging treatments, post-procedure skin recovery, and sensitive skin formulas.
Integration into finished products
Dragon’s Blood Extract can be used in:
regenerating face serums and fluids
soothing hydrogel-based masks
calming scalp shampoos
aftershave tonics and lotions
natural candles with a visual red hue
plant-based solid and glycerin soaps
parapharmaceuticals and homeopathic blends
anti-aging cosmetics targeting elasticity and tone
It works well with both hydrophilic and lipophilic bases, is stable in pH ranges from 4.5 to 7, and does not require heating. Suitable for cold-process emulsions.
Sample formulation
Soothing face serum with Dragon’s Blood Extract
Phase A
Witch hazel hydrosol — 50 ml
Vegetable glycerin — 3 g
Dragon’s Blood Extract — 1 g
Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid — 0.4 g
Phase B
BioCalm Complex — 2 g
Syn Coll Peptide — 0.5 g
Amipreserve — 0.6 g
Distilled water — 42.5 ml
Preparation:
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Dissolve Phase A ingredients completely.
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Slowly incorporate Phase B while stirring.
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Transfer to a pump dispenser bottle.
The result is a gentle, lightweight serum that absorbs quickly and supports skin recovery and resilience.
Conclusion
Dragon’s Blood Extract is a powerful, natural multifunctional active ideal for cosmetic manufacturers, pharmaceutical developers, artisanal brands, and private label labs. Its potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and skin-repairing properties — along with its striking red tone — make it a standout ingredient in next-generation skincare and wellness products.
Mylo Opt offers Dragon’s Blood Extract for wholesale and global distribution. We supply premium-grade raw materials to formulators, cosmetic brands, laboratories, and DIY producers worldwide. All ingredients are quality-verified and meet international formulation standards.
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