INCI Name
Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract
Ingredient Origin
Natural, plant-derived
Sourced from Moringa oleifera leaves
Extracted using water / hydro-glycolic / glycerin-based extraction (grade-dependent)
Suitable for cosmetic and personal care use
Purity / Grade
Cosmetic Grade
Brown to dark green liquid or powder (form-dependent)
Mild characteristic herbal aroma
Free from synthetic fragrance and colours (grade-dependent)
BENEFITS & USES
Key Benefits
Rich in antioxidants that help protect skin from environmental stress
Supports skin conditioning and nourishment
Helps improve hair softness, strength, and manageability
Ideal for natural, herbal, and clean beauty formulations
Typical Applications
Face creams, serums, and lotions
Shampoos and conditioners
Hair masks and scalp care products
Body lotions and gels
Anti-pollution and protective skincare
Herbal and botanical cosmetic ranges
HOW IT WORKS
Moringa Extract functions as a bioactive botanical ingredient that delivers antioxidants, nutrients, and conditioning compounds to the skin and hair. When incorporated into cosmetic formulations, it helps support barrier protection, improves sensory feel, and enhances the overall performance of natural personal care products.
CONCENTRATION & SOLUBILITY
Recommended Usage Levels
Leave-on skincare products: 0.5–2.0%
Rinse-off products (cleansers, shampoos): 0.5–3.0%
Hair masks and treatments: 1.0–3.0%
Solubility Details
Water-soluble / hydro-glycolic soluble (grade-dependent)
Easily dispersible in aqueous systems
Compatible with emulsions and surfactant-based formulations
FORMULATION GUIDELINES
Add during the cool-down phase (<40°C)
Ensure uniform mixing for consistent performance
Compatible with most cosmetic actives, humectants, and emulsifiers
Conduct stability, compatibility, and preservative efficacy testing
SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION
Cosmetic ingredient for external use only
Non-therapeutic, non-medical claims
Suitable for use in rinse-off and leave-on products
Compliant with Indian cosmetic regulations (CDSCO)
Always use within recommended formulation limits
STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Keep the container tightly closed
Shelf life: 18–24 months (supplier and format dependent)