contains all CO2-soluble lipohilic components

Raw material:
Salvia hispanica - Seeds, dried, (organic acc. to USDA NOP)

Production:
By supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms [1]. The extract is stabilized with 290 ppm carnosol and carnosic acid from organic FLAVEX Rosemary Antioxidant (NOP organic).

Extract:
yellow-orange, clear oil

D/E-Ratio:
3,1 - 3,6 kg raw material yield 1 kg product.

Declaration:
INCI-Name (CTFA): Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed Extract, CAS-No. 93384-40-8, EINECS-No. 297-250-8 and Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, CAS-No. 84604-14-8, EINECS-No. 283-291-9 (INCI Key G: less than or equal to 0,1 %)

Transport data:
No dangerous good in the sense of the transport regulations.

Ingredients:
Fatty oil with a high content of polyunsaturated fatty acids including 15 - 25 % linoleic acid (C18:2) and › 60 % alpha-linolenic acid (C18:3).

Application:
Externally in cosmetics for skin and hair care products because of the high concentration of alpha linolenic acid which helps to maintain moisture in the skin and hair and prevent drying and scaling. Classic anti-aging product and an important dermatitis formulation ingredient. Internally as food supplement. The high content of essential alpha-linolenic acid provides a vegetarian source for the body`s own EPA and DHA synthesis.
For supplements - contains Antioxidant: Rosemary extract.

Naturalness:
The product is manufactured from the named raw material. It is 100 % natural and contains apart from the FLAVEX Rosemary Antioxidant (NOP organic) no additives and no other technical adjuncts, it is not blended and not formulated.

Stability:
Unopened container under cool and dry storage conditions and exclusion of light at least 2 years.

[1] Manninen P., Häivälä E., Sarimo S., Kallio H. : Z. Lebens Unters Forsch A (1997) 204: 202-205

These data are given for customer´s information only to the best of our knowledge but under exemption of liability especially regarding infringement of or prejudice to third party rights through the use of this product. This information is not a substitute for prior tests demonstrating the suitability of the product for the intended use. Users are responsible for ensuring the compliance with the applicable legislation. The concentrated FLAVEX extracts are raw materials for product formulation. Hence they are not intended for direct consumption in food and for undiluted topical application in cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy. Keep away from children.

Version 66.412.01, 20.04.2011

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