Chicory Extract Concentrate 1 L

Chicory Extract Concentrate: Nature's Skin-Soothing and Prebiotic Powerhouse

Introducing our premium Chicory Extract Concentrate, a potent botanical ingredient derived from the roots of the Cichorium intybus plant. This concentrated extract is rich in beneficial compounds, including inulin (a powerful prebiotic), oligosaccharides, and various phenolic acids. These constituents contribute to a wide range of skin-loving properties, making Chicory Extract Concentrate a valuable addition to diverse cosmetic formulations aimed at soothing, hydrating, protecting, and supporting a healthy skin microbiome.

Versatile Applications and Areas of Use in Cosmetics:

Chicory Extract Concentrate's diverse properties make it a versatile ingredient for a multitude of cosmetic applications:

• Prebiotic Skincare: Incorporate into creams, lotions, serums, and toners to support a balanced and healthy skin microbiome. By providing nourishment for beneficial skin bacteria, it can help strengthen the skin's natural defense barrier, reduce sensitivity, and improve overall skin health.
• Soothing and Anti-Inflammatory Formulations: Utilize in products designed for sensitive, irritated, or redness-prone skin. The extract's natural compounds can help to calm inflammation, reduce discomfort, and promote a more even skin tone.
• Hydrating and Moisturizing Products: Add to moisturizers, masks, and body washes for its humectant properties, which help to attract and retain moisture in the skin, leading to improved hydration and a smoother, more supple complexion.
• Barrier Repair Creams: Include in formulations aimed at strengthening the skin's natural barrier function, helping to prevent moisture loss and protect against environmental stressors.
• Anti-Aging Formulations: The presence of antioxidants, such as phenolic acids, can contribute to protecting the skin from free radical damage, which can accelerate the signs of aging.
• Scalp Care Products: Incorporate into shampoos, conditioners, and scalp treatments to support a healthy scalp microbiome, potentially reducing dryness, itching, and promoting overall scalp health.
• Acne and Blemish Treatments: While not a direct acne treatment, its prebiotic and anti-inflammatory properties can contribute to a healthier skin environment, potentially reducing the occurrence of breakouts.
• Eye Care Products: Add to eye creams and serums to help soothe the delicate skin around the eyes, reduce puffiness, and improve hydration.

Key Advantages for Cosmetic Formulations:

• Powerful Prebiotic Action: Supports a healthy and balanced skin microbiome, crucial for overall skin health and resilience.
• Soothing and Calming Properties: Helps to alleviate redness, irritation, and discomfort in sensitive skin.
• Excellent Hydration: Contributes to attracting and retaining moisture, improving skin hydration levels.
• Supports Skin Barrier Function: Helps to strengthen the skin's natural protective barrier against environmental stressors.
• Antioxidant Benefits: Contains phenolic acids that can help protect the skin from free radical damage.
• Natural and Sustainable Source: Derived from a readily available and sustainable plant source.
• Worldwide Shipping: Our online store offers convenient delivery to customers across the globe.

Cosmetic Recipe: Soothing Prebiotic Facial Serum

Instructions:

1. In a clean beaker, combine the Aloe Vera Juice and Glycerin. Stir gently until well mixed.
2. Add the Chicory Extract Concentrate and stir until fully dissolved.
3. In a separate small container, hydrate the Sodium Hyaluronate in a small amount of the Aloe Vera/Glycerin mixture until it forms a clear gel. Add this gel to the main mixture and stir gently.
4. Incorporate the Oat Kernel Extract and Panthenol, stirring until well combined.
5. Finally, add the broad-spectrum preservative according to the manufacturer's instructions and stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
6. Carefully transfer the serum into a clean, airtight serum bottle with a dropper or pump.

Application Recommendations:

• Apply a few drops of the Soothing Prebiotic Facial Serum to clean, dry skin on the face and neck.
• Gently massage the serum into the skin using upward, circular motions until fully absorbed.
  
• Use morning and night as part of your daily skincare routine.
• For best results, follow with a moisturizer to lock in hydration.
• Store the serum 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 ingredients.