Monk Fruit Extract Powder
INCI Name: Monk Fruit Extract
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Source: Fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii (Monk Fruit)
Product Overview
Monk Fruit Extract is a natural plant-based ingredient derived from the fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, rich in natural antioxidants and sweet glycosides. In the cosmetics industry, it is valued for its dual-function benefits: skin-calming and brightening. It is especially suitable for sensitive skin and multifunctional skincare formulations.
Key Benefits
- Soothing & Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce redness and skin irritation
- Antioxidant Support: Protects skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage
- Skin Brightening: Assists in reducing melanin formation and evens out skin tone
- Moisturizing Compatibility: Works well in hydrating formulas
- Ideal for Sensitive Skin: Gentle and well tolerated
Technical Specifications
- Appearance: Light yellow to brownish-yellow powder
- Solubility: Highly water-soluble; suitable for aqueous and emulsion-based systems
- Odor: Mild natural fruity scent
- Active Components: Natural antioxidants and sweet constituents
- Recommended Usage: 0.1%–2% (depending on formulation)
- pH Stability: 4.0–7.0
- Shelf Life: 24 months (store sealed, cool, and dry)
- Packaging: 1kg / 5kg / 25kg aluminum foil bags or fiber drums (customizable)
Applications
Widely used in soothing creams, brightening serums, moisturizing lotions, and formulations for sensitive or stressed skin.
