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Chili Pepper Glycolic Extract, 1 L

Chili Pepper Glycolic Extract: Benefits, Uses, and Recipes

Chili pepper glycolic extract is a unique ingredient widely used in cosmetics for its stimulating and warming properties. Extracted from chili pepper pods using glycolic acid, it preserves the beneficial components of the plant, making it easy to incorporate into cosmetic formulations.

Applications:

Anti-cellulite treatments – Improves blood circulation, accelerates metabolic processes, and helps reduce fat deposits.

Warming masks and creams – Stimulates blood flow and enhances skin nourishment.

Massage oils – Promotes deep skin warming, improving tone and elasticity.

Shampoos and conditioners – Stimulates hair growth by increasing scalp circulation.

Key Benefits:

Stimulating effect – Enhances microcirculation.

Warming effect – Activates metabolic processes.

Antioxidant action – Protects skin from free radicals.

Hair growth enhancement – Activates hair follicles.

How to Use:

Add chili pepper glycolic extract to your cosmetic product at a concentration of 0.5-3%, depending on the desired effect. A skin patch test is recommended to avoid irritation.

Sample Recipe:

Anti-cellulite cream with chili pepper extract
Ingredients:

Shea butter – 20 g

Emulsifier Olivoil Glutamate – 5 g

Distilled water – 70 ml

Chili pepper glycolic extract – 2 g

Lemon essential oil – 5 drops

Method:
Melt the shea butter with the emulsifier in a water bath, gradually adding water. Cool the mixture to 40°C and add the chili pepper extract. Stir and add the essential oil. Your cream is ready!

INCI	Capsicum frutescens L. glycolic Extract
Other
Application	Various skin care products, especially sensitive or irritated; After shave products; Masks, serums, creams; Cleansing cosmetics; Hair care products; Children's cosmetics; Lip balms and lipsticks.
Att brand	Germany
Attention	All information presented on the site is for reference only, it is recommended to test for an individual reaction before use.
Color product	light yellow
Descriptio smell	neutral
Dosage	from 0.01 to 5%
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Inci	Capsicum frutescens L. glycolic Extract
Name	Chili Pepper Glycolic Extract, 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Properties	Helps improve skin tone by penetrating deep into the dermis. The extract contributes to improved permeability of beneficial active elements in the epidermis. It is often used in all kinds of recipes to create conditioners and shampoos for hair that streng
Purpose	The extract has a wide range of cosmetics. It is distinguished by its antioxidant, protective and astringent effects.
Recommendation input	in the active phase
Solubility	easily in water, alcohol, propylene glycol
Storage conditions	in a cool, dark place in a tightly closed container
View	liquid
Valid until	05.2028