Essentially Natural Turmeric Glycerite (Curcuma Longa Extract)
Essentially Natural Turmeric Glycerite (Curcuma Longa Extract)
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Turmeric Glycerite is a concentrated botanical extract made from turmeric root (Curcuma longa) in an alcohol-free base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format makes it easy to incorporate into skincare, body care, and scalp products where a gentle botanical boost is desired. It is often used in glow and clarity-focused formulas and may add a soft golden tint depending on your base and inclusion level.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Curcuma longa
- Plant Part: Root
- Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine (palm-free), Purified Water, Turmeric Root Extract
- Country Of Origin: Varies by batch
- Size Options: 20ml or 50ml
What it’s used for
- Brightening-style toners, gel serums and masks
- Clarifying body washes and hand soaps
- Scalp tonics and light conditioners
- Glow and clarity-focused DIY formulations where a gentle antioxidant botanical is desired
Who it’s for
- Dull-looking or uneven-looking skin routines
- Clarifying body care routines
- Scalp care routines that want a lightweight botanical boost
- DIY formulators wanting an alcohol-free, water-soluble turmeric extract
- An essential oil
- A fragrance oil
- A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
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How to use
- As a Water-Phase Add-In: Add at room temperature to the water phase of toners, gels, serums, masks, and rinse-off products, then mix well.
- As a Leave-On Product Inclusion Guide: Typical use levels are 0.5% to 3%.
- As a Rinse-Off Product Inclusion Guide: Typical use levels are 1% to 10%.
- Processing Tip: At higher inclusion levels, turmeric can tint or lightly stain pale bases, so start low and increase gradually.
Safety instructions
- For external use only
- Patch test before use
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs
- Avoid contact with light fabrics at higher inclusion levels
Faqs
Q: Will this change the colour of my formula?
A: It can add a soft golden tint, especially in pale bases or at higher inclusion levels.
Q: Can I use this in rinse-off products like body wash?
A: Yes, it works well in rinse-off formulas and can be used at higher percentages than leave-on products.
Q: Is this alcohol-free and water-soluble?
A: Yes, it is an alcohol-free glycerite designed to blend easily into water-based formulas.

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