Liquid extract Walnut glycolic
Walnut leaf extract glycolic
Ingredients: water, propylene glycol, walnut leaf extract, sodium benzoate.
Appearance: yellow-brown liquid with a characteristic odor.
Active substances: juglone, vitamins C, PP, carotene, phenolcarboxylic acids, tannins, coumarins, flavonoids, anthocyanins, quinones, frequent. essential oil.
Solubility: water soluble.
The main properties of walnut extract are given by the phenolic substance juglone, which is contained in all parts of the plant. This is a natural dye. Juglone has a toxic effect on other plants, with the help of which the nut inhibits their growth around it, as well as on herbivorous insects. Yuglone is a cytostatic agent with pronounced antiparasitic and antimicrobial activity.
Young walnut leaves are used as a multivitamin.
Other properties of hair nut leaf extract:
- astringent
-hemostatic
-painkiller
-anti-inflammatory
- wound healing
Application in cosmetics:
- as an antifungal and antimicrobial agent in the composition of medicinal creams, gels, ointments, liniments, for compresses; as part of tonics and lotions for problem skin;
- in oral care products – rinses, toothpastes;
- as a natural co-preservative.
Dosage: 0.5-5%
Do not use in pure form.