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Sunflower Extract Concentrate 1 L

Sunflower-Derived Concentrate Built for Consistent Large-Volume Formulations

The 1 L Sunflower Extract Concentrate belongs to our Extract Concentrates section, a category built around potent plant-derived actives for professional formulation work. This larger volume is aimed at manufacturers who need a dependable, uninterrupted supply for continuous production runs of creams, emulsions, shampoos and conditioners rather than repeated small purchases. Sunflower-derived material naturally carries tocopherols, phytosterols and unsaturated fatty acids, which is why it fits into several industrial categories at once, not only skincare.

Globally, the strongest demand for sunflower concentrate comes from the personal care and skincare manufacturing sector. It is commonly blended into facial creams, body lotions, after-sun products and formulas for sensitive or compromised skin thanks to its softening and barrier-supporting behavior. In hair care lines it helps reduce dryness and brittleness, so formulators frequently pair it with other botanical actives. Combined with Grape Seed Extract Concentrate, the resulting blend delivers a stronger antioxidant profile, which is particularly useful in anti-hair-loss and damage-repair formulas.

Beyond cosmetics, sunflower concentrate is also used in pharmaceutical manufacturing as a component of soft capsules and emulsion-based bases, and in the food industry, where plant-based antioxidants help stabilize oils and fat-containing products, extending shelf life without relying purely on synthetic preservatives. In household chemistry, the concentrate is added to fabric softeners and hand-care formulas where a gentle skin-contact profile matters.

The raw material blends well with other botanical concentrates, allowing formulators to build layered antioxidant complexes. Paired with Blueberry Extract Concentrate, rich in anthocyanins, the combination reinforces cellular protection against oxidative stress and suits anti-aging product lines. For calming or scalp-balancing formulas, sunflower extract pairs naturally with Lavender Extract Concentrate, which adds a soothing dimension to the finished product.

A typical usage rate for sunflower concentrate in finished formulations ranges from 1 to 5 percent of total batch weight, depending on formula type and desired concentration of active compounds. It should be added at the final stage of production, into the water or emulsion phase, at a temperature not exceeding 40-45 degrees Celsius, to protect heat-sensitive active compounds from degradation. Storage should be in a tightly sealed container, kept in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations, which becomes especially important at industrial storage volumes.

The 1 L format is designed for manufacturers who require supply stability while scaling production, whether moving from studio-scale batches toward full conveyor-style output with predictable ingredient costs per run.

Barrier-Support Body Lotion with Sunflower Concentrate

Distilled water 200 ml

Shea butter 30 g

Plant-based emulsifier 18 g

Sunflower Extract Concentrate 12 ml

Vegetable glycerin 15 ml

Preservative 5 ml

Vitamin E oil 5 ml

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Сильвия, Хмельницький

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Дуже зручна доставка, можна вибрати будь-який зручний спосіб.

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Ульяна, Дрезден

Замовляла тут основу для бальзаму для губ. Результат перевершив усі очікування!

1 September 2026

Раїса, Гранада

Продукт хороший, но без восторгов.

INCI	Helianthus extract
Other
Att brand	Germany
Color product	from yellow to dark brown
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Dosage	0.1-5%
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	in the active phase
Minimum count	1
Name	Sunflower Extract Concentrate 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	water
View	liquid
Valid until	10.2028