Green Tea Glycerite (Camellia Sinensis Extract) - Essentially Natural

<p>Green Tea Glycerite is a gentle, alcohol-free botanical extract made from green tea leaves (Camellia sinensis) in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format helps preserve naturally occurring polyphenols and antioxidant compounds in a skin-friendly form for topical use. It is commonly used in formulas designed to support a calm, balanced, healthy-looking complexion.</p>
<h4>Key Properties</h4>
<ul>
<li>Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis</li>
<li>Plant Part: Leaf</li>
<li>Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)</li>
<li>Solubility: Water-soluble</li>
<li>Key Compounds Naturally Present: Polyphenols and antioxidants</li>
<li>Ingredients: Vegetable glycerine, purified water, Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract</li>
<li>Size Options: 20ml, 50ml, 100ml, 500ml.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What It’s Used For</h4>
<ul>
<li>Facial serums, creams, lotions and toners</li>
<li>Gentle cleansing and soothing skincare formulas</li>
<li>Water-based and emulsified DIY formulations</li>
<li>Masks and sprays for antioxidant and comfort-focused routines</li>
<li>Balancing formulas for skin exposed to everyday environmental stressors</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who It’s For</h4>
<p>This product is suitable for:</p>
<ul>
<li>Sensitive-feeling or easily stressed skin routines</li>
<li>Skin that looks red, uneven, or lacking clarity</li>
<li>Antioxidant-focused formulas supporting a fresher-looking complexion</li>
<li>DIY formulators wanting an alcohol-free, water-soluble green tea extract</li>
</ul>
<p>This product is not:</p>
<ul>
<li>An essential oil</li>
<li>A fragrance oil</li>
<li>A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is</li>
</ul>
<h4>How To Use</h4>
<ul>
<li>As a Water-Phase Add-In: Incorporate into the water phase of toners, gels, mists, and serum-style formulas and mix well.</li>
<li>As an Emulsion Add-In: Add to creams and lotions during the cool-down phase.</li>
<li>As a Mask or Spray Add-In: Blend into suitable mask bases or mist formulas for a calmer, refreshed feel.</li>
<li>Processing Tip: Patch test your finished formula and ensure it is preserved appropriately whenever water is present.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Safety Instructions</h4>
<ul>
<li>For external use only unless directed otherwise by a qualified practitioner</li>
<li>Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children</li>
<li>If irritation occurs, discontinue use</li>
<li>If pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision, consult a healthcare provider before use</li>
</ul>
<h4>FAQs</h4>
<p>Q: Is this suitable for water-based toners and mists?<br>A: Yes, it is water-soluble and is commonly used in toners, mists, and gel formulas.</p>
<p>Q: Will it work in creams and lotions?<br>A: Yes, it can be added during the cool-down phase of emulsions to support antioxidant-rich, comfort-focused formulas.</p>
<p>Q: Does this replace a preservative?<br>A: No. If your finished product contains water, it needs an appropriate preservative system.</p>