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Herbex Magnolia
Magnolia Officinalis is a herb widely used in the traditional Chinese medicine and Japanese TCM for the treatment of bacterial infection, inflammation and gastrointestinal diseases. The main active component Magnolol enables it to exhibit anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-acne and antioxidative effects.
INCI Name:
Water, Butylene Glycol, Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
Features and benefits:
Anti-inflammation: Influences the biosynthesis of prostaglandin by inhibiting COX-2 in the process of Epoxidase’s metabolism, thus restraining Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis.
Anti-bacteria: Exhibits obvious anti-fungal effect.
Anti-oxidation: Prevents skin from photoageing.
Applications:
Recommended for anti-inflammatory products, anti-acne products, anti-photoageing products, hair care products, etc.
Suitable for lotion, gel, essence, cream, etc.
Specifications:
| Appearance | Light yellow to yellow transparent liquid |
| Odor | Slight characteristic odor |
| pH(25℃) | 7.0-8.0 |
| Refractive index(20℃) | 1.370-1.420 |
| Density(20℃) | 1.00-1.05 g/cm3 |
| Content of Magnolol(HPLC) | ≥0.1% |
| Total bacteria | < 100 CFU/ml |
| Yeast and mold | < 10 CFU/ml |
| Hg | < 1 mg/kg |
| As | < 2 mg/kg |
| Pb | < 5 mg/kg |
| Cd | < 5 mg/kg |
Recommended use level: 1.0 - 5.0%.
Shelf life: Two years.