Description

Paeonia Suffruticosa Flower Water is obtained through the distillation of the flowers of Paeonia suffruticosa, commonly known as the peony. This floral water is used in cosmetic and skincare products for its soothing, hydrating, and aromatic properties.

Chemical Composition and Structure:

Flavonoids: Provides antioxidant benefits and helps protect the skin from oxidative stress.
Phenolic Compounds: Contributes to anti-inflammatory and soothing effects.
Essential Oils: Imparts a subtle floral fragrance and additional therapeutic benefits.
Vitamins: Contains vitamins that support skin health, such as Vitamin C.

Physical Properties:

Appearance: Typically a clear to slightly cloudy liquid.
Odor: Characterized by a delicate floral fragrance.
Texture: Light and watery, making it easily absorbable by the skin.

Production Process:

The production of Paeonia Suffruticosa Flower Water involves:

Harvesting: Collection of the peony flowers.
Distillation: The flowers are subjected to steam distillation to extract the aromatic waters.
Purification: The distilled water is filtered to remove any impurities.
Formulation: The resulting floral water is incorporated into skincare and cosmetic products.

Applications:

Cosmetics: Used in facial toners, mists, and sprays for its refreshing and hydrating properties.
Skincare: Helps to soothe, hydrate, and calm the skin.
Aromatherapy: Provides a light, pleasant floral scent for a relaxing experience.

Environmental and Safety Considerations:

Paeonia Suffruticosa Flower Water is generally considered safe for topical use. However, as with all skincare ingredients, it should be used according to established guidelines to avoid potential allergic reactions or skin irritations. Ensuring that the product is sustainably sourced and free from harmful chemicals is essential.

INCI Functions:


Fragrance. It plays a very important role in the formulation of cosmetic products as it provides the possibility of enhancing, masking or adding fragrance to the final product, increasing its marketability. It is able to create a perceptible pleasant odour, masking a bad smell. The consumer always expects to find a pleasant or distinctive scent in a cosmetic product.
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CAS: 223747-88-4