Geogard ECT is a preservative with a unique combination of 4 components -Alcool benzylic, salicylic acid, glycerin and sorbic acid, which are well accepted in a wide range of personal care products.
This mixture is antimicrobial and provides wide spectrum protection in a diversified range of products, against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeasts and mold. It also has a weak odor profile, which makes it the ideal choice for fragrance -free systems and sensitive to perfumes. Has a wide range of global regulatory acceptance a large compatibility PH: (pH 3-8)
It is a paraben -free, formaldehyde and isothiazolone -free system.
A conservation system meeting Ecocert standards.
Antibacterial and antifungal preservative with broad spectrum, ensures the conservation of cosmetic preparations containing an aqueous phase (water, hydrosol). Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid.
Recommended dosage: 0.6-1.0%
The product is kept for 3 years in optimal conditions.
Can be used in a variety of products; Creams, lotions, body butters, solar care products, lipsticks, liquid make -up and creams, styling gels, shampoos and revitalizing
Inci: benzyl alcohol and salicylic acid and glycerin and sorbic acid
Clear and versatile liquid-can be easily added directly to most systems-compatible with most ingredients used in personal care-for emulsified systems-can be easily integrated post-emulsification at temperatures below 45 ° C- Limited pH restrictions
Flash point 132 ° C / 269 ° F
- Hold out of the reach of children.
- Only for external use.
Important: all our products are intended for external use only. Do not swallow, do not inhale, avoid contact with the eyes.
There are several conservatives accepted in natural cosmetics, even if the vast majority are synthetic. The fact remains that these are clean, safe, reliable, healthy preservatives for us and for the environment. They are approved by Écocert. Our supplier does not indicate that the geogard ect is synthetic but in our research it is often indicated that it is synthetic. It is important to respect the indicated dosage.
Some still consider them as "natural" products. The choice to use them or not is personal.
