Linatural® NLP-O is a 100% natural, patent-pending liquid blend that utilizes the antimicrobial potency of concentrated essential oils within a stable sesame oil base. Unlike products positioned vaguely as “multifunctional stabilizers,” Lincoln explicitly positions this as a primary preservative, providing a more transparent regulatory and performance path for formulators.
Key Benefit: Delivers Day 7 reduction to <10 cfu/g across bacteria and fungi, maintaining stability through Day 28, while providing built-in skin conditioning properties
Performance & Safety Data
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Challenge Test Success: Demonstrates broad-spectrum activity against mixed bacteria (P. aeruginosa, E. coli, S. aureus) and mixed fungi (A. niger, C. albicans) in both shampoo and cream formats.
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Dermatological Safety: Passed HRIPT (Human Repeat Insult Patch Test) on 50 subjects at 1.0% in skin cream, showing no irritation or sensitization.
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Thermal Stability: Heat stable up to (register to find out), making it suitable for cool-down phases in traditional emulsions.
Formulation & Handling Guidelines
Linatural® NLP-O is an oil-based system that influences the color and regulatory labeling of the final product, ie allergens