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FSS Willow Bark Extract (20%)

INCI: Water (and) Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract

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FSS Willow Bark Extract (20%) (Water (and) Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract) is derived from the bark of the Black Willow tree, a significant medium-sized deciduous species native to North America. Renowned for its extensive historical applications, the Black Willow has been utilized not only for making dyes and gunpowder but also in traditional remedies for a variety of ailments. This extract, standardized to contain 20% salicylates, acts as a natural source of salicylic acid, delivering effective benefits such as exfoliation, anti-inflammatory properties, and antimicrobial action without the irritation often linked to synthetic alternatives. In cosmetic formulations, FSS Willow Bark Extract enhances cell turnover and promotes clearer, healthier skin, making it an essential ingredient for products aimed at treating acne and other skin concerns.

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Physical form:
liquid
CAS Records:
7732-18-5 | 84650-64-6
Chemical Composition:
Water - 80.0, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract - 20.0
pH:
4.0 - 6.5
Heavy Metals:
<20ppm | Pb <10ppm | As <2ppm | Cd <1ppm
Appearance:
; Clear colorless to light amber liquid
Odor:
Characteristic
Country of Manufacture:
USA