Curl-Defining Flaxseed Gel Active Ingredient

The Curl Defining active ingredient - with linseed gel can be used as an ingredient in your blends for:

• Shampoos and hair care products

• Conditioners

• Styling and fixing sprays

• Structuring gels and jellies

A few ideas

• Hair cream for textured hair

• Curl fixing spray

• Special curl gel

• Moisturising spray for curly hair

As a cosmetic ingredient, the Curl-Defining active ingredient with flaxseed gel is renowned for the following properties:

• A 100% natural extract obtained from flaxseed and chia gel, with recognised and appreciated properties for hair, this active ingredient has a conditioning effect that makes styling curly hair easier.

• It defines and enhances the natural curls of curly, frizzy, textured or wavy hair, as well as curls produced with an iron.

• Its effectiveness has been proven for curl formation and hold over time

• Thanks to its film-forming properties, it smoothes the hair fibre and makes curls shiny

• It enhances the shape of natural curls without weighing them down, for supple, bouncy curls

• Protects your curls and waves from frizz caused by humidity

• Soluble in water, it blends easily into your shampoos, gels and hair serums

Preparation

I add it to a neutral Aroma-Zone base

The Curl-Defining Active – Flaxseed Gel can be incorporated as an active ingredient into the following ready-to-use Aroma-Zone neutral bases:

• Shampoo base

• The hair mask base

• The hyaluronic acid serum

• Aloe vera gel

I’m creating my own formula from start to finish

The ‘Curl Defining’ active ingredient – made with linseed gel – can be incorporated as an active ingredient into your mask, shampoo, gel and conditioner formulations.

1. Add 1–5% of the ‘Dessine boucles’ active ingredient to your preparation.

2. It should be incorporated at a cold temperature (< 50°C) into the aqueous phase, preferably at the end of the formulation process.

3. Shake thoroughly to ensure a uniform mixture.

Production process

Linum usitatissimum seed extract: obtained from linseed_(Linum usitatissimum_)

Salvia hispanica seed extract: obtained from chia seeds_(Salvia hispanica_)

Benzyl alcohol: obtained from Chinese cinnamon_(Cinnamomum cassia_)

Xylitol: obtained from maize_(Zea mays_)

Caprylic Acid: obtained from oil palm_(Elaeis guineensis_)

Country of origin

Brazil

INCI name

Aqua, Linum usitatissimum seed extract, Salvia hispanica seed extract, benzyl alcohol, xylitol, caprylic acid.

Presentation

Slightly viscous, clear product, packaged in a small glass bottle.

Function

Hair active ingredient to define, fix and hold curls

Capacity

10 ml

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Storage

Store in a dark, dry place at room temperature. Seal bottle tightly after use.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not swallow.

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