Honeysuckle Clear Extract | Soothing & Preservative-Boosting Botanical | Water-Based Cosmetic Ingredient | PureActivesCo

INCI Name:

Butylene Glycol, Water (Aqua), Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate

Description:

Honeysuckle Clear Extract is a water-based, colorless botanical extract valued for its soothing, antioxidant, and preservative-supporting properties. It is commonly used in gentle, clean, and sensitive-skin formulations where clarity and stability are essential.

Carried in Butylene Glycol and Water for excellent solubility and skin feel, this extract delivers the calming benefits of honeysuckle while remaining visually neutral—perfect for clear serums, gels, toners, sprays, and emulsions.

Honeysuckle is also known for supporting overall formula freshness, making it a popular choice in minimalist and clean-beauty systems.

Key Benefits:

Clear / colorless – will not affect formula appearance
Helps soothe and calm the skin
Provides antioxidant support
Supports formula stability
Suitable for sensitive and acne-prone skin
Ideal for clear and lightweight formulations

Formulation Information:

• Recommended Usage: 1 – 5%

• Solubility: Water-soluble

• Phase: Cool-down phase (< 40 °C)

• pH Compatibility: 4.0 – 7.0

• Preservation: Already preserved (final formula still requires its own preservative system)

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid

Odor: Very mild, neutral

Shelf Life: 24 months

Storage: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Applications:

• Clear facial serums & gels

• Hydrating toners & mists

• Sensitive-skin formulations

• Clean-beauty moisturizers

• Acne-prone and calming products

Technical Summary:

Water-Based Botanical Extract
Clear / Colorless
Water-Soluble
Usage: 1–5%
Preserved with Sodium Benzoate & Potassium Sorbate

Quality Statement:

PureActivesCo Honeysuckle Clear Extract is cosmetic grade, professionally preserved, and batch-tested for clarity, stability, and performance.
For external cosmetic use only.