Essentially Natural Hibiscus Glycerite (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract)
Essentially Natural Hibiscus Glycerite (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract)
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Hibiscus Glycerite is a gentle, water-compatible botanical extract made from hibiscus flowers (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format blends easily into the water phase of skincare and body care formulas without needing a solubiliser. It is a practical choice for everyday toners, mists, gels and lotions where you want a light botanical lift.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Plant Part: Flower
- Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine, Purified Water (RO), Hibiscus Sinensis Flower Extract
- Country Of Origin: South Africa
- Size Options: 20ml or 50ml
What it’s used for
- Hydrating facial toners, essences and gels
- Lightweight serums and daily lotions
- After-sun or post-shave soothing products
- Mild cleansing gels and micellar waters
- DIY masks and sheet mask solutions
Who it’s for
- Everyday skincare routines that prefer gentle, water-based botanicals
- Skin that feels dry, tight, or easily stressed
- Formulas designed for a fresh, comfortable skin feel
- DIY formulators wanting a simple water-phase botanical extract
- An essential oil
- A fragrance oil
- A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
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How to use
- Typical Use Level For Leave-On Products: 1% to 10%
- Typical Use Level For Rinse-Off Products: Up to 20%
- Water-Phase Addition: Add to the water phase and mix well, using cold processing or minimal heat as needed.
- Processing Tip: Check final pH and adjust if needed, then preserve the finished formula appropriately whenever water is present.
Safety instructions
- For external use only and do not ingest
- Patch test before first use
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
- If pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical care, consult a healthcare provider before use
- Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and close tightly between uses
Faqs
Q: Do I need a solubiliser to use this in a toner or mist?
A: No, this glycerite is water-soluble and is designed to blend into the water phase without a solubiliser.
Q: Will it change the colour of my formula?
A: It may add a soft natural tint depending on your base and inclusion level, so it is best to test a small batch first.
Q: Can I use it in micellar water or a gentle cleanser?
A: Yes, it can be used in mild cleansing products and micellar-style formulas when included within typical usage levels and preserved correctly.

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