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Essentially Natural Hibiscus Glycerite (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract)

Essentially Natural Hibiscus Glycerite (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis Extract)

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INCI: Glycerin, Aqua, Hibiscus Sinensis Flower Extract

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.

This product is certified: Food Safe.

  • 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
  • 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

    This product is suitable 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
  • This product is not:

  • An essential oil
  • A fragrance oil
  • A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
  • 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.
  • 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

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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