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INGREDIENT DICTIONARY

INCI: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract / CAS #:

Aloe vera extract is a botanical ingredient used in cosmetic formulations for hydration and soothing.

Key benefits

  • Supports hydration
  • Helps soothe skin
  • Lightweight
  • Highly concentrated

Behaviour in formulations

Dissolves in water and contributes to hydration and skin comfort. 

Pre-dissolve in water before adding to the main batch to ensure even dispersion.

Use level considerations

Use Rate (Min): 0.05
Use Rate (Max): 0.5

  • Serums: 0.1–0.3%
  • Gels: 0.1–0.5%
  • Creams: 0.1–0.3%

(Equivalent to significantly higher fresh aloe levels due to concentration)

Starter Use Rate: 0.1–0.3%

Typically used at 0.05–0.5%.

Formulation summary

Aloe vera extract (200:1) is used as a concentrated hydration and soothing active in
water-based formulations.

It is typically pre-dissolved in water before addition and incorporated into the water phase. Due to its concentration, only small amounts are required to achieve the desired effect.

Quality notes

Cosmetic-grade aloe vera extract with high purity and strong active content, supporting consistent formulation performance. 

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