Vitamin E USP Cosmetic Grade is a golden yellow to clear brown viscous liquid which will oxidize upon exposure to air and light, resulting in gradual darkening. It may add a tint of color to skincare formulations. This cosmetic-grade Vitamin E is GMO-free and gluten-free.
This natural source of Vitamin E is odorless, an ideal attribute for an ingredient used throughout the food industry.
Studies have shown that Vitamin E plays a crucial role in protecting the skin from environmental factors. The d-alpha-tocopherol in Vitamin E is also known to helps reduce the appearance of fine lines. Vitamin E (USP Cosmetic Grade) will extend the shelf-life of oils (any product with water in it will require a full-spectrum preservative) at 0.5%. To add its benefits to the skin, a minimum of 2% to a maximum of 30% may be added to the formulation.
Botanical Name | D-Alpha-Tocopherol |
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Country of origin | Kenya |
Cultivation | Conventional (Non GMO) |
Extraction Method | Other |
Color | Golden yellow to clear brown |
Scent | Odorless |
Texture | Liquid |
Ingredients | 67% - 87% D-Alpha-Tocopherol and 13% - 33% refined GMO-free soybean oil. |
Usage |
Vitamin E USP is soluble in alcohol and oils. It is insoluble in water. |
Warnings | Not known. |
Shelf Life | 1-2 years |
Manufacture | Best Natures Cosmetic |
Country of Manufacture | Canada |