Catechin is a naturally occurring polyphenol sourced from green tea and other botanicals, valued for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-calming properties. With a purity of ≥98%, Catechin offers potent free radical defense and is ideal for sensitive, stressed, or aging skin.
Catechin can help reduce the visible effects of environmental damage, soothe redness and irritation, and support collagen integrity, making it a powerful addition to modern clean beauty formulations.
Key Benefits
Antioxidant Protection: Neutralizes free radicals that contribute to aging and dullness
Soothes Sensitive Skin: Reduces inflammation and visible irritation
Brightens Complexion: Supports even tone and improved texture over time
Moisture Retention: Helps maintain the skin’s natural barrier function
Plant-Derived: Ideal for natural and green beauty formulations
Best Applications
Formulate with Catechin in:
Antioxidant-rich facial serums
Redness-reducing creams and masks
After-sun or post-procedure calming treatments
Water-based toners and mists
Anti-aging emulsions or gels
Recommended Use & Storage
INCI Nomenclature:Catechin Appearance: Light brown powder Solubility: Water Soluble Suggested Use Levels: 0.1–2% Recommended pH:4.0–6.5 Storage: Protected from direct light and humidity at a temperature of 50°-77°F (10°-25°C) Shelf life: 24 months, properly stored, in a sealed container. Formulation Notes: Most extracts should be added to the cool-down phase of the formulation. • Thick Products such as shampoos, creams, and lotions need to be diluted: Mix 1-2 tsp of hot water (105˚F – 120˚F) or as needed until the powdered extract completely dissolves. Combine this mixture thoroughly into the product. • Add directly to products that contain a high percentage of water, such as mists & toners.
This product should be added to a formulation at the recommended usage rate.
Note: The color of this extract may vary from batch to batch.
