Description

Lawsonia Inermis Alba, Ext. is a purified botanical extract derived from the leaves of the white-flowering Lawsonia inermis (henna) plant. This natural compound is valued for its high-purity colorant and bioactive properties, making it a critical ingredient for industries demanding consistent, high-quality natural extracts. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the cosmetics, personal care, hair care, and natural dye sectors.

Application

• Natural Hair Dyes and Colorants: As a primary active ingredient for temporary and semi-permanent hair coloring products.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Used in creams, lotions, and makeup for its natural pigmentation and skin-conditioning properties.
• Traditional and Herbal Preparations: Incorporated into formulations for its historical use in body art (e.g., mehndi) and natural remedies.
• Textile Dyeing: Applied as a natural dye for silk, wool, and other natural fibers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or raw material for studying natural pigments and plant extracts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lawsonia Inermis Alba, Ext.
CAS No.	84929-30-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Henna Extract (from Lawsonia alba); Lawsone Extract; 2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (principal component); Natural Orange 6; Lawsonia inermis Leaf Extract; Neutral Henna Extract; Egyptian Privet Extract; Jamaica Mignonette Extract
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Lawsonia Inermis Alba, Ext. is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure consistent purity, color strength, and compositional integrity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as lawsone content, solvent residues, and microbial limits. Our quality systems support compliance with relevant standards for cosmetic and natural product applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be kept in its original opaque packaging or amber containers to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Fine Brownish-Orange to Reddish-Brown Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Standard
Assay (Lawsone Content)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	< 5.0 %
Ash Content	< 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	< 10 ppm
Total Plate Count	< 1000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold	< 100 CFU/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.