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Peony Extract Concentrate 1 L

Why formulators choose peony concentrate for skin and hair care lines

Peony extract concentrate is derived from the roots and petals of a plant long valued in traditional beauty rituals for its rich content of flavonoids, tannins and antioxidant compounds. In professional cosmetic manufacturing this concentrate is used to formulate toners, emulsions, facial and body creams, serums and products aimed at mature skin, since it supports skin tone and helps maintain an even complexion. This item belongs to the catalog of plant extracts concentrates wholesale, which brings together botanical extracts for formulation projects of any scale.

The 1 liter packaging is designed primarily for small-batch and studio-scale production, suiting labs that have moved beyond single test samples but are not yet operating at full industrial volumes. This size works well for recurring limited runs of creams, lotions and masks, as well as for professional skin studios that incorporate the concentrate into facial treatment protocols. Typical dosage in finished formulas ranges from 1 to 5 percent of total product mass, and it is best introduced at the final cooling stage of an emulsion, at a temperature not exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, to preserve the activity of the botanical compounds.

Beyond cosmetics, extracts of this kind are widely used in functional beverage production, dietary supplement manufacturing and in the pharmaceutical field for topical preparations. Peony extract is also applied in household chemical products as a fragrance component with a botanical character, while in the fragrance industry it serves as a base note for floral and powdery accords. This cross-industry demand makes the concentrate valuable raw material not only for cosmetic chemists but also for formulators in adjacent manufacturing sectors.

In formulations, peony concentrate pairs well with other botanical extracts, allowing manufacturers to build multifunctional complex products. Combining it with St. John's Wort extract concentrate enhances a calming effect for sensitive skin formulas, while adding burdock extract concentrate works well for scalp and hair care products targeting oily conditions. For lines focused on toning and freshness, pairing it with bird cherry extract concentrate adds extra antioxidant potential to the composition.

The concentrate should be stored in a tightly sealed container, in a cool dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, to prevent degradation of active compounds and premature oxidation. Once opened, it is best used within a reasonable period and protected from moisture ingress. When storage conditions and dosage guidelines are followed, the extract remains stable throughout its stated shelf life, as confirmed by practical use in small-batch and studio manufacturing.

Brightening facial serum base with peony concentrate

Distilled water 55 g

Plant-based emulsifier 6 g

Jojoba oil 10 g

Peony Extract Concentrate 5 g

Hyaluronic acid solution 3 g

Preservative 1 g

Fragrance oil 1 g

INCI	AGLAOPHOTIS extract
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Att brand	Germany
Color product	corresponds to the raw material
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	0.1-5% in the active phase
Minimum count	1
Name	Peony Extract Concentrate 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	water
View	liquid
Valid until	12.2028