Turmeric, or Curcuma longa, is one of the most well-known, widely researched, and commonly used Ayurvedic spices in the world
Organic Turmeric RS
RICE SOLUTION
Turmeric, or Curcuma longa, is one of the most well-known, widely researched, and commonly used Ayurvedic spices in the world. Curcumin, the main biologically active polyphenolic compound found in turmeric, has a multitude of benefits for skin and hair care, with its historical use as an, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Turmeric spices up the beauty industry while rejuvenating the complexion for youthful, luminescent skin.
Turmeric is native to Southeast Asia, China, Australia, and the South Pacific. Traditionally, turmeric was used for food and medicine, but the spice quickly migrated into the beauty realm. Natural properties to reduce inflammation and pigmentation revive skin to bring out a natural glow, while antibacterial benefits minimize problem skin.
Antioxidant benefits, from turmeric, offset free radicals to reduce UV damage that lead to fine lines, wrinkles, and accelerated signs of aging. These qualities assist in reducing the overall appearance of aging, exfoliating dead skin, and refreshing the overall complexion. At the fundamental level, phytonutrients in turmeric have been shown to up regulate antioxidant gene expression. The multifunctional health benefits of turmeric are well researched and these antioxidant compounds are potentially useful in preventing inflammation and several types of cancer. In addition to its antioxidant capacity, turmeric is useful for brightening and lightening skin tone. Organic Turmeric Extract RS offers the opportunity to capitalize on the benefits associated with turmeric in a variety of hair and skin care applications.
Rice Solution (RS) is used as a glycerin alternative due to its moisturizing benefits and viscosity
INCI Nomenclature: Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract & Water & Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract
Appearance: Yellow to Amber Hazy Liquid
Suggested Use Levels: 1.0% – 10.0%
Suggested Applications: Nourishing, Conditioning, Moisturization, Anti-Aging, Rejuvenating
pH: 3 to 6
Formulating Guidelines: Add to the aqueous or cooling phase of your formulation.
Note: Mix well prior to use; Product may change appearance if exposed to cold temperatures during shipment or storage. If this happens, please gently warm to 45-50°C and mix until normal appearance is restored. Lot to lot variation may exist beyond our control due to seasonal weather and resulting crop variations in our supply of the natural plant materials.
Storage: Protected from direct light and humidity at a temperature of 50°-77°F (10°-25°C)
Shelf life: 12 months from the date of manufacture. properly stored, in sealed container.
This product should be added to a formulation at the recommended usage rate.
All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.
References:
1. Fowler, Jr JF, et al. "Innovations in natural ingredients and their use in skin care." Journal of drugs in dermatology: JDD 9.6 Suppl (2010): S72-81.
2. Rathaur, Preeti, et al. "Turmeric: The golden spice of life." International Journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research 3.8 (2012): 1987.
3. Vaughn, Alexandra R., Amy Branum, and Raja K. Sivamani. "Effects of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on
Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
Statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat and cure, or prevent disease.
