This batch of Plantaserv N has reached expiry and so has been reduced to clear! Natural origin from mixed vegetable oils, being a Natural Preservative in powder form Plantaserv N is a versatile preservative with a mild odour and no colour. Great for use in many skin care products and can be used in organic formulations. Also with its antibacterial properties and glyceryl caprylate ingredient Plantaserv N is a good to work with problem skin products. Ingredients: Glyceryl caprylate, undecylenic glycerides Use Levels: 0.9-1.1% Heat Tolerance: fine up to 90C , added into the water phase of an emulsion before mixing or added at the end . Spectrum : Bacteria, Yeast and Mould- BROAD SPECTRUM. Please run a PET before launching ,can’t guarantee performance in your particular formulation. Could use in all formulations but best in Oil/Water or Water /Oil emulsions. This has a slight emollient action thus improving the feel of your product. Avoid : Avoid pH over 7 to prevent the glyceryl caprylate from hydrolysing. This preservative can effect viscosity meaning that your cream may get slightly to significantly thinner when this preservative is added. Please run a small batch test the first time you use a new preservative. If using this in a spritzer we suggest pre-mixing into alcohol to get better solubility and performance for your product.
