The Best Native Australian Extracts For Cosmetics

August 30, 2017

Most people are familiar with vanilla extract and other liquid extracts that are commonly used in cooking and baking, but extracts have many other important uses in the personal care and cosmetic industries. Extracts are flavouring and aroma agents that offer stable and long-lasting results because they are made with a binding agent that preserves the ingredient’s natural strength. They can be obtained in spray dried or liquid form for ultimate versatility. Aromatic Ingredients offers a wide range of extracts native specifically to Australia that can be utilised in everything from foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals to personal care and cosmetic products.

Davidson Plum

Davidson Plum (Davidsonia jerseyanan)

The Davidson Plum tree is found exclusively in Queensland and Northern NSW. Its dark purple fruit boasts vibrant red flesh that is very high in antioxidants and polysaccharides. In fact, Davidson Plum extract from NATIVE EXTRACTS is one of Australia’s miracle skincare ingredients that contains the phytoactive compounds needed to smooth wrinkles, prevent sagging, protect the epidermis against free radicals, promote collagen growth, and restore radiance back into the skin. This ingredient is the perfect secret weapon for a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products that are meant to reduce inflammation, combat signs of ageing, prevent sun damage, and rejuvenate the skin.

Desert Lime

Desert Lime (Citrus glauca)

This thorny shrub is another botanical native only to the bushlands of Australia, and it is a skincare powerhouse for sure. Each fruit is packed with very small pearls that contain potent actives capable of supporting collagen production, sun protection, and cell repair. With a total of nine phytoactive compounds, Desert Lime extract from NATIVE EXTRACTS is an exciting ingredient choice for products seeking to achieve results relating to skin hydration, de-pigmentation, collagen synthesis, brightening, and anti-ageing.

Rosella

Rosella (Hibiscus abelmoschus)

The advanced extraction process used to obtain the exotic Australian Rosella extract from NATIVE EXTRACTS delivers potent phyto-active compounds with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.Rosella has already enjoyed a long history in food and beverage applications, and it is now being recognised for its natural cosmetic uses as well. Product manufacturers can utilise Rosella to remain on the cutting-edge of natural trends. Rosella can tackle fine lines, wrinkles, acne, skin discolouration, and so much more.