Elixi-CARE PEA is a 100% natural, water-soluble multifunctional ingredient. It is a slightly viscous, transparent liquid characterized by a pleasant, rose-like floral odor. In modern cosmetic science, it is prized for its ability to provide product protection while simultaneously acting as a masking agent and fragrance component.
Key Features & Technical Benefits
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Broad-Spectrum Activity: Exhibits strong antimicrobial activity against bacteria, yeasts, and molds.
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pH Independence: Maintains consistent efficiency across a broad pH range, offering formulation flexibility where organic acids might fail.
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Multifunctional Sensory Profile: Functions as a fragrance and masking agent, allowing for the creation of “fragrance-free” or “unscented” products that still possess a clean, floral olfactory profile.
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Water Soluble: Easily incorporated into fully aqueous systems as well as the water phase of emulsions.
Formulation & Processing Guidelines
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Versatility: Suitable for use in a wide array of leave-on and rinse-off products, including floral waters, serums, and creams.
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Compatibility: Being non-ionic and pH-independent, it is compatible with most cosmetic raw materials and surfactant systems.
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