Alpha Bisabolol

INCI:Bisabolol

Alpha-Bisabolol is a major constituent of German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) essential oil however commercially,  alpha-bisabolol is distilled from the oil of the Candeia plant. 

Alpha-Bisabolol, is nontoxic and nonirritating to the skin and has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties. It also shows anti-microbial activity, particularly against certain fungi.

It is suitable for use in skin care products where the formulator wishes to take advantage of its anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties. As such it may be useful for protection of skin against stresses including cleansing, shaving, depilation, and sun exposure. It is also a useful ingredient in natural deodorants.

Usage: 0.1 -1%
Solubility: Oil and Alcohol not water soluble
pH compatibility: 3 - 11
Temperature: add at cool down phase below 40⁰C