Turmeric 10% Extract Liquid (Water-Soluble)

A high-potency, water-soluble turmeric extract delivering 10% curcuminoids for brightening, antioxidant protection, and versatile formulation performance.

INCI: Curcuma longa (Turmeric) Rhizome Extract

Description

Turmeric 10% Extract is a concentrated Curcuma longa rhizome-derived active designed for advanced cosmetic and personal care formulations. This mustard-yellow liquid offers excellent solubility in water and most solvent systems, making it ideal for formulators seeking a high-efficacy botanical with ease of use and stability.

Benefits

- High curcuminoid content (10%) delivers enhanced antioxidant support and visible skin revitalisation
- Water-soluble liquid format enables seamless incorporation into aqueous and hybrid formulations
- Versatile compatibility with most solvent systems reduces formulation complexity
- Natural botanical origin supports clean-label and plant-based positioning

Uses

- Skincare formulations (creams, serums, lotions, masks)
- Brightening and tone-evening products
- Anti-ageing and antioxidant formulations
- Haircare (shampoos, conditioners, scalp treatments)
- Cleansers and wash systems
- Natural and botanical cosmetic products
- Water-based and solvent-based formulations

Recommended usage level: 0.4% – 10% depending on application and desired efficacy
Incorporate during the cool-down phase or as per formulation stability requirements

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Caution

- For external use only
- Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- May cause staining due to natural pigment; test in formulation before production
- Conduct stability and compatibility testing in final formulation
- Perform patch testing to assess skin sensitivity
- Use within recommended dosage levels (0.4% – 10%)
- Handle with appropriate protective equipment during formulation
- Keep out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions 

Q: What is Turmeric 10% Extract used for?
A: It is used in skincare, haircare, and personal care formulations for antioxidant, brightening, and revitalising benefits.

Q: Is this turmeric extract water-soluble?
A: Yes, it is soluble in water and compatible with most solvent systems, making it highly versatile.

Q: What is the recommended usage rate?
A: Typical usage ranges from 0.4% to 10% depending on formulation goals.

Q: What does 10% extract mean?
A: It refers to the concentration of active curcuminoids, providing higher potency compared to standard extracts.

Q: Can this be used in natural formulations?
A: Yes, it is derived from Curcuma longa rhizome and suits natural and botanical-based products.

Storage

- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep container tightly sealed to prevent contamination and oxidation
- Avoid exposure to heat and air to maintain product stability
- Store in original container or compatible, airtight packaging
- Protect from light to preserve colour and active components
- Use within recommended shelf life once opened