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Kombuchka 5 g

What Makes Kombucha Extract a Rising Star in Skincare Formulations

Kombuchka is a fermented tea fungus extract packed with organic acids, polyphenols and metabolic byproducts generated during controlled fermentation. The compact 5 g size is aimed primarily at home formulators and small trial batches, giving enough material to test the ingredient across several recipes before committing to larger volumes. This raw material belongs to the Fermented Extracts category, which brings together bioactive ingredients produced through fermentation and valued for their skin-conditioning properties.

The strongest demand for Kombuchka comes from skincare manufacturing - serums, toners, emulsions and creams for face and body, where the extract functions as a gentle source of organic acids that support the skin's natural renewal process. It is also popular in formulas targeting dullness and tired-looking skin. Beyond cosmetics, similar fermented extracts are used in functional beverage development, food supplement research, and laboratories studying probiotic cultures, which means the global interest in this raw material extends well past a single industry.

Kombuchka should be added at the final stage of formulation, at a temperature not exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, to preserve the activity of its valuable compounds. A typical usage rate in the water phase of cosmetic products ranges from 1 to 5 percent of total mass, with exact dosage depending on the target formula and desired texture of the finished product. The extract pairs well with other fermented ingredients, such as Avenoferm HF, which contributes oat-derived bioactives to a formula, and with Fermented extract of Altermonas, allowing formulators to build layered serums with cumulative hydration and barrier-support benefits.

For recipes focused on restoring radiance and firmness, Salixin Organic Extract 850N makes a fitting addition, reinforcing the overall conditioning effect when combined with fermented actives. Kombuchka should be stored in a tightly sealed container, in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations, to keep its active compounds stable throughout the shelf life. Once opened, it is best to use the contents within a reasonable timeframe and avoid exposure to moisture.

In household chemistry, comparable fermented extracts are sometimes included in mild cleaning formulas to improve the sensory feel of the product, while in fragrance compositions they can support a more natural aromatic profile, with soap-making occasionally mentioned as a minor use case among many others. When working with small packages, a precision jewelry scale is helpful for accurate weighing, especially when preparing trial samples before scaling up a formula.

Brightening Facial Mist

Distilled water 75 ml

Kombuchka 2 g

Aloe vera juice 10 ml

Glycerin 3 ml

Panthenol 1 g

Broad spectrum preservative 1 ml

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INCI	Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment – Glycerin – Hydroxyethylcellulose
pH	4,0 - 5,0
Other
Att brand	France
Attention	Conditions for entering into the recipe: add to the ready-made warm emulsion, at temperatures up to 40 ° С
Color product	opalescent
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	day and evening skin care - 3%, express lifting and active serums - 4%
Minimum count	1
Name	Kombuchka 5 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	5 grams
Solubility	easy in water
Type	peptide
View	liquid
Valid until	12.2028