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Duckweed Extract Сoncentrate 1 L

Duckweed Extract as a Botanical Antioxidant Base for Large-Scale Cosmetic Manufacturing

The 1 L duckweed extract concentrate is designed for manufacturers who need consistent, reliable raw material for large-batch and conveyor-line cosmetic production. Duckweed (Lemna minor) has long attracted formulators due to its rich content of plant proteins, amino acids, flavonoids, and trace minerals, which deliver pronounced antioxidant and skin-renewing effects. This concentrate belongs to the extract concentrates section, gathering botanical extracts for professional formulation work at industrial volumes.

The primary application of duckweed extract lies in the production of anti-aging serums, emulsions, facial and body creams, as well as masks and toners aimed at improving skin firmness and hydration. Thanks to its dense profile of active compounds, duckweed supports cellular renewal, making it a valued ingredient for lines targeting mature or dehydrated skin types. Beyond skincare and color cosmetics, this extract is also applied in scalp and hair strengthening formulations, and occasionally in household chemical lines where a mild botanical origin is preferred over synthetic alternatives.

Within formulations, duckweed extract is introduced during the water phase at temperatures not exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, preserving heat-sensitive compounds. Recommended dosage for industrial batches typically ranges from 1 to 5 percent of total product mass, depending on the desired concentration of active compounds and the final product category. The concentrate pairs well with other botanical extracts, such as coltsfoot extract concentrate, which enhances the soothing profile of a formula, and grape leaf extract concentrate, known for its antioxidant contribution to anti-aging recipes.

For high-volume manufacturing, batch-to-batch consistency and supply stability are critical factors, and this 1 L packaging is specifically suited to such needs, giving formulators predictable performance on the production line. The extract is also compatible with broad-spectrum preservatives, emulsifiers, and thickeners commonly used in industrial cosmetics, simplifying integration into already established recipes without requiring a full reformulation. To strengthen the phytotherapeutic profile of a blend, many technologists combine duckweed with St. John's Wort extract concentrate, which adds further regenerative qualities to the formula.

Store the concentrate in tightly sealed containers, away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations, in a cool and dark place, to preserve the activity of the active compounds throughout the stated shelf life. Once opened, it is advisable to use the contents within a reasonable timeframe, minimizing exposure to air and moisture.

Firming Facial Serum with Duckweed Extract

Distilled water 550 ml

Duckweed extract concentrate 30 ml

Hyaluronic acid solution 20 ml

Glycerin 25 ml

Xanthan gum 3 g

Broad-spectrum preservative 7 ml

Essential oil of rosemary 4 ml

INCI	Duckweed Extract
Other
Att brand	Germany
Color product	from yellow to dark brown
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	0.01-1%
Minimum count	1
Name	Duckweed Extract Сoncentrate 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	in water
View	liquid substance
Valid until	12.2028