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Birch Bud Extract Concentrate 1 L

Birch Bud Extract as a Working Ingredient for Bulk Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Batches

Birch bud extract concentrate in a 1 liter volume is raw material built for production scale — cosmetic workshops, small pharmaceutical labs, and manufacturers of household care lines that need consistent batch quality and reliable supply. The active compounds found in birch buds, including resinous substances, essential oils, flavonoids and tannins, make this concentrate valuable across several industries at once. It belongs to the category of Extract Concentrates, which brings together concentrated plant extracts intended for industrial and semi-industrial dosing.

The most common global use of birch bud extract is in formulations for oily scalp care, anti-dandruff shampoos, toners for skin with enlarged pores, and anti-cellulite gels and body creams. Thanks to its astringent and toning properties, the extract performs well in hair care products aimed at oily hair, in external leg and joint balms, in aftershave products and deodorants. In the pharmaceutical and parapharmaceutical sector, this raw material is used in developing external gels and rubbing preparations, while in the food industry it is a traditional aromatic component in herbal balms, bitters and tinctures. A separate direction is household chemistry, where the extract is added to hand care products and gels marketed as having a plant-based origin.

The concentrate blends well with other botanical extracts, and the working dosage usually ranges from 1 to 5 percent of the finished product mass, depending on the formulation type and the desired intensity of action. It is best introduced into the water or water-alcohol phase during the cooling stage, at a temperature not exceeding 40 degrees, to preserve volatile and heat-sensitive compounds. To strengthen the effect in scalp and oily skin formulas, birch concentrate is often paired with bearberry extract, which adds astringent and sebum-regulating properties, while in toning and antioxidant blends it works well alongside blueberry extract. When a formulation calls for gentle cleansing or a foaming component, it is worth considering a combination with soapwort extract, traditionally used in natural cleansing compositions.

The 1 liter format is designed for production runs where consistent purchasing rhythm and batch-to-batch uniformity matter — cosmetic workshops, small pharmaceutical lines, and herbal balm manufacturers with a steady product range. The concentrate should be stored in tightly sealed containers, in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, which helps preserve the activity of its compounds throughout the stated shelf life.

Oily Scalp Balancing Toner

Distilled water 850 ml

Birch bud extract concentrate 30 ml

Bearberry extract concentrate 10 ml

Cosmetic alcohol 100 ml

Glycerin 10 ml

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Юлия, Болград

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Ирина, Терновка

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1 September 2026

Ира, Ньюкасл

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INCI	Betula pubescens Echr extrac
Other
Att brand	Germany
Color product	from yellow to brown
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	1-5%
Minimum count	1
Name	Birch Bud Extract Concentrate 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	in water
View	liquid substance
Valid until	12.2028