Trade name | ALOE GEL |
INCI name | Aloe barbadensis leaf juice |
CAS # | 85507-69-3 |
Available type | Liquid |
Natural origin index (ISO 16128) | 0.98 |
CHARACTERISTICS
Mucilage contained in the parenchymatous tissue of the inner part of Aloe barbadensis (Aloe vera), obtained by cold pressing and lyophilised. It is mainly composed of polysaccharides containing glucose and mannose; minor components having important biological activity are phytosterols, vitamins, enzymes, phosphorylated monosaccharides, amino acids and minerals.
BENEFITS
- Moisturizing effect
- Film-forming effect
APPLICATIONS
- Skin and body emulsions, solar and shaving products.