{"product_id":"manjistha-indian-madder-liquid-extract","title":"Manjistha (Indian Madder) Liquid Extract — Rubia cordifolia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eManjistha (Indian Madder) Liquid Extract — \u003cem\u003eRubia cordifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManjistha is one of Ayurveda’s most revered botanicals, derived from the roots of \u003cem\u003eRubia cordifolia\u003c\/em\u003e — a climbing plant used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine for its skin-brightening, blood-purifying, and anti-inflammatory properties. In modern cosmetic formulation, Manjistha extract is valued for its rich concentration of anthraquinone compounds — including alizarin and purpurin — which deliver antioxidant, tyrosinase-inhibiting, and anti-inflammatory activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis liquid extract is water-soluble and ready for direct incorporation into the water phase of serums, essences, masks, and treatment formulations. Its deep red-brown colour is a natural characteristic of the extract and should be accounted for in finished product development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProfessional cosmetic ingredient — not a finished product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrightening \u0026amp; hyperpigmentation correction\u003c\/strong\u003e — inhibits tyrosinase activity, reducing melanin overproduction; traditionally used for uneven skin tone, dark spots, and dullness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidant protection\u003c\/strong\u003e — alizarin, purpurin, and related anthraquinones neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress-driven skin aging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-inflammatory\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces inflammatory mediators in skin; suitable for redness-prone, reactive, and post-inflammatory skin conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrocirculation \u0026amp; radiance support\u003c\/strong\u003e — traditionally associated with lymphatic support and improved skin radiance; increasingly studied for depuffing and glow-enhancing effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAyurvedic \u0026amp; botanical positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e — plant-derived, heritage ingredient suited to clean-beauty, Ayurvedic, and botanical skincare lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncorporation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to the water phase or at cool-down (below 40°C) to preserve heat-sensitive phytochemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Usage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5–5% in finished formulations (start at 1–2% in colour-sensitive formulas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-soluble; incorporate in the water phase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This extract imparts a deep red-brown colour — account for this in finished product development; use at the lower end of the range in colour-sensitive formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStability tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with a chelating agent such as Sodium Phytate at 0.1–0.2% to protect antioxidant stability in formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFormulation Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRubia Cordifolia Root Extract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eRubia cordifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManjistha, Indian Madder, Manjith\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep red to reddish-brown liquid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-soluble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Usage Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5–5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncorporation Phase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater phase or cool-down (below 40°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAyurvedic botanical; roots of \u003cem\u003eRubia cordifolia\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStore tightly closed in a cool, dark place away from heat and direct light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCosmetic Grade — External Use Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e pH compatibility and shelf life — refer to your supplier’s Certificate of Analysis (CoA) or Technical Data Sheet (TDS) for confirmed values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/7629216153699\"\u003eAlpha-Arbutin Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/7903971868771\"\u003eNiacinamide Vitamin B3 Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/7629185351779\"\u003eTranexamic Acid Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/8007776632931\"\u003eSymWhite® 377 (Phenethyl Resorcinol)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/8001858732131\"\u003eHyaluronic Acid Powder LMW\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pureactivesco.ca\/products\/8094448910435\"\u003eMagnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (MAP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll products sold are cosmetic grade. 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