Australian Lemon Myrtle Extract
Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract
BOTANICAL NAME: Backhousia citriodora
COMMON NAME: Lemon Myrtle, Lemon Scented Myrtle, Lemon Scented Ironwood
PRODUCT CODE: ALM-1
CAS: 84775-80-4 EC: 283-909-7
All our extracts deliver the natural plant molecules in a water/glycerine format.
Often referred to as Koala Leaf, this species is rapidly growing in popularity as a medicinal tea and now is taking its place as a serious ingredient in the cosmetic industry, trending strongly across Asia. Found in the beautiful Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, native to the sub-tropical climate on the coast.
All naturally derived plant active compounds:
- Catechin
- Epicatechin
- Lignan
- Flavone Glycosides
- Procyanidin
- Citral
Note: The above compounds are a guide only as there will be fluctuations in the range of compounds available per batch as this is a natural product and reflects the nature of natural differences from harvest to harvest, source to source.
INGREDIENTS: Glycerine, Aqua, Backhousia citriodora, Sodium Benzoate.
APPLICATIONS: Topical applications only. Do not ingest. Use as a natural active ingredient in skincare, body products and washes, hair care, pet care, anti-aging, serums, teenage skin, after sun care, creams, lotions, active waters, scrubs and masques.
SKIN TYPES: Normal, mature, dry, sensitive, oily, problem, teenage.
USAGE GUIDE: 2 - 5%. Add to water based products after the cooling phase to protect the natural molecules. Not oil soluble but can be used in a water/oil emulsion.
MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITIES: The Plant Extracts Company Pty Ltd has a minimum order quantity of AU$60.00 per order excluding GST and freight.