Pure Thuja Extract - 100% Pure, Water-Soluble | Anti-Aging, Brightening
Pure Thuja Extract is derived from the leaves of Thuja occidentalis (White Cedar). Its primary actives — Thujone, Fenchone, and Alpha-Pinene — deliver antifungal, antibacterial, astringent, and keratolytic (dead skin dissolving) properties. It is used in scalp fungal conditions, and oily skin control, and has a long history in Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicine.
KEY BENEFITS & PROPERTIES
Antifungal, antibacterial, and keratolytic — effective for scalp conditions, oily skin, and nail infections
Astringent and pore-tightening for oily skin; scalp dandruff
Use at recommended concentrations only — Thujone is a neuroactive compound at high doses; cosmetic levels are safe
KEY BENEFITS & PROPERTIES
Botanical name/INCI | Thuja Occidentalis (White Cedar) Leaf Extract |
|---|---|
Type | Water-soluble extract |
Appearance | Clear to pale liquid |
pH | 4.0–6.5 |
Shelf life | 1–2 years |
Solubility | Water-soluble |
Safety note | Use at recommended concentrations only — Thujone is a neuroactive compound at high doses; cosmetic levels are safe |
WHERE CAN YOU USE IT?
Product Type | How It's Used |
|---|---|
Anti-dandruff shampoo | 1–3% — antifungal scalp treatment for Malassezia-driven dandruff. |
Scalp serum | 1–2% — targeted antifungal scalp treatment. |
Face wash (oily skin) | 1–2% — astringent, oil-control cleanser for very oily skin. |
Toner (oily skin) | 2–3% — astringent pore-tightening toner. |
Safety & Storage
Store in dark glass, refrigerate after opening
Shelf life 1–2 years
Always add appropriate preservative when formulating with other water-based ingredients
