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Wormwood Extract Powder 1 kg

Bitter Botanical Powder Built for Formulation Stability at Scale

Wormwood extract powder in a 1 kg package is a concentrated ingredient derived from the aerial parts of the plant, valued for its astringent and toning properties. This quantity suits small-batch studio production and growing manufacturing operations that need a reliable stock of raw material without frequent reordering. The product belongs to the Powdered Extracts and Algae category, which brings together plant concentrates used across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food industries worldwide.

The primary use of wormwood extract lies in skincare formulations for oily and blemish-prone skin, scalp care products addressing dandruff and irritation, and toning lotions or serums. In industrial production, the powder is introduced during the cold-mix stage of the water phase, typically once the base has cooled below 40 degrees Celsius to protect the active compounds from thermal degradation. Recommended dosage in cosmetic emulsions ranges from 0.3 to 1.5 percent of total formula weight, while more concentrated serums may use up to 2 percent.

Beyond cosmetics, wormwood extract is used in dietary supplement manufacturing, herbal tea blends, and select household chemical formulations, where its astringent character and distinctive botanical profile are valued. In the food and beverage sector, the extract serves as a flavoring component in bitters and infused spirits, applied according to dosage limits set for each specific product category.

Wormwood extract pairs well with other botanical concentrates, reinforcing the overall toning effect of a formula. In complex blends aimed at supporting skin firmness and microcirculation, it is often combined with hawthorn extract, which contributes antioxidant and circulatory-supporting compounds. For calming and soothing formulations, wormwood can be introduced alongside passionflower extract, and for formulas focused on purifying and antioxidant action, it works well together with broccoli extract.

Store the powder in a tightly sealed container, in a dry, dark place at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to preserve its activity throughout the stated shelf life. Before adding it to a formulation, it is recommended to first dissolve the required amount in a small volume of water or hydrolate to prevent clumping within the finished product.

Toning Facial Mist for Oily Skin

Distilled water 150 ml

Wormwood extract powder 2 g

Glycerin 5 ml

Hawthorn extract powder 1 g

Preservative 2 ml

Fragrance 1 ml

Dissolve the wormwood and hawthorn extract powders in a small amount of warm water at around 35 degrees Celsius until no lumps remain, then combine with the remaining water and glycerin, mixing thoroughly. Once the mixture has cooled to room temperature, add the preservative and fragrance, stir again, and transfer the finished mist into a clean spray bottle.

INCI	Artemisia capillaris flower extract (and) Maltodextrin
Other
Application	pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, cosmetology, veterinary use, sports nutrition, food industry
Att brand	Germany
Color product	appropriate
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	1-4%, растворять в водной фазе как сухой экстракт и процеживать, либо добавлять как пудру в маски и обертывания для волос, лица и тела. Спреи, эмульсии, гели — 1-1,5%, убтан, молочко — 0,5-2%, мыло и бельди — 1%, маски, скрабы, гоммажи, антицеллюлит — 1-3%, тоник, мицеллярная вода, шампунь — 1,5%
Minimum count	1
Name	Wormwood Extract Powder 1 kg
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 kg
Solubility	easy in hot water, polysorbate-80, hardly noticeable sediment is possible
Storage	in a place protected from light and moisture. Powder caking is allowed without affecting its properties
View	powder
Valid until	12.2028