Linatural™ Broad Spectrum Preservative Ingredient for DIY Vitamin C, Ascorbic Acid & Hyaluronic Acid Powder Serum, Facial Lotion & Other Cosmetic Making Formulations, 1 oz | RESURRECTIONbeauty

This ingredient only mixes with water (not oil), unless you are using an emulsifier to blend oil and water ingredients together.   THIS IS NOT A FINISHED PRODUCT AND IS NOT MEANT TO BE USED DIRECTLY ON THE SKIN!  If you are unfamiliar with how to use this item, please call RESURRECTIONbeauty for assistance! A preservative is NOT a substitute for proper sanitation procedures necessary for clean and safe cosmetic production. Use this preservative in formulations with a pH range of 3 - 6.5.  Usage rate: 0.5 - 2.0% of the water portion of your recipe.   No scent, clear in color. This preservative is naturally-derived! The components that make up this preservative are: Propanediol: Naturally produced from non-GMO corn, this component is approved by Eco-Cert, NPA, Health Canada and USDA as a bio-based - all natural derived preservative which is also Kosher certified.  It also adds an emollient/moisturizing benefit. Ethylhexyl glycerin: Derived from glycerin, just as the name sounds. It also adds a skin conditioning benefit. Shown to be as effective as a paraben based preservative but contains ZERO parabens.  Potassium Sorbate: Widely used in certified organic foods like salsa, and other aquatic based foods that tend to mold easily. INCI: Propanediol (and) ethylhexyl glycerin (and) potassium sorbate Linatural is a trademark of Lincoln Manufacturing, LLC. Leucidal is a trademark of Active Micro Technologies, LLC.