Cornflower oil extract, 1 L

Cornflower Oil Extract: Soothing and Revitalizing Beauty from Nature

Cornflower Oil Extract is a premium botanical ingredient derived through careful extraction from the vibrant blue petals of the Centaurea cyanus flower, commonly known as cornflower or bachelor's button. This exquisite oil-soluble extract is rich in bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, anthocyanins, and essential fatty acids, renowned for their soothing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Its gentle yet effective nature makes it a valuable addition to a wide array of cosmetic formulations, catering to various skin types and concerns.

Diverse Applications in Cosmetic Formulations:

Cornflower Oil Extract offers a multitude of benefits, making it a versatile ingredient for enhancing various cosmetic products:

• Skincare for Sensitive and Irritated Skin: Its well-documented anti-inflammatory and calming properties make it an ideal ingredient for formulations targeting sensitive, reactive, or easily irritated skin. It can help to soothe redness, reduce discomfort, and promote a balanced complexion in creams, lotions, serums, and balms.
• Eye Care Products: Cornflower is traditionally known for its soothing effects on the delicate eye area. Our oil extract can be incorporated into eye creams, serums, and gels to help reduce puffiness, alleviate dark circles, and provide a gentle, comforting sensation.
• Anti-Aging Formulations: The presence of antioxidants, particularly flavonoids and anthocyanins, helps to combat free radical damage, a key contributor to premature skin aging. Incorporating Cornflower Oil Extract into anti-aging creams, serums, and masks can support skin elasticity, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and promote a youthful glow.
• Hydrating and Moisturizing Products: The essential fatty acids present in the oil extract contribute to the skin's natural barrier function, helping to retain moisture and prevent dryness. It can be added to moisturizers, body lotions, and facial oils to enhance their hydrating and emollient properties, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple.
• Soothing After-Sun Care: The calming and anti-inflammatory effects of Cornflower Oil Extract make it a beneficial addition to after-sun lotions and gels, helping to soothe sunburnt or sun-exposed skin and promote recovery.
• Gentle Cleansing Formulations: Its mild nature allows for incorporation into gentle cleansing oils and balms, where it can contribute to a soothing and non-irritating cleansing experience while providing antioxidant benefits.
• Natural and Organic Cosmetics: As a plant-derived ingredient, Cornflower Oil Extract aligns perfectly with the growing demand for natural and organic cosmetic formulations, appealing to consumers seeking gentle and sustainable skincare options.
• Hair Care Products: While primarily used in skincare, the soothing properties of Cornflower Oil Extract can also benefit the scalp. It can be added to scalp treatments and hair oils to help calm irritation and promote a healthy scalp environment.

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Formulation Example: Soothing Cornflower Eye Serum

Instructions:

1. In a clean beaker, combine the Jojoba Oil and Evening Primrose Oil (Phase A). Stir gently to combine.
2. In a separate clean beaker, combine the Cornflower Oil Extract, Vitamin E, Bisabolol, Lavender Essential Oil (if using), Rosemary Antioxidant, and Chamomile Essential Oil (if using) (Phase B). Stir gently to ensure all ingredients are dissolved and well mixed.
3. Slowly pour Phase B into Phase A while gently stirring continuously until the serum is homogenous and clear.
4. Once fully combined, carefully transfer the serum into a clean, dark glass dropper bottle to protect it from light.

Application Recommendations:

Gently apply 1-2 drops of the Soothing Cornflower Eye Serum to the delicate skin around the eyes, using your ring finger to lightly pat it in. Use morning and evening after cleansing and before applying moisturizer. Avoid direct contact with the eyes. For external use only. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Perform a patch test on a small area of skin before first use to check for any potential allergic reactions.

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