CDF Olive Leaf Extract

CDF Olive Leaf Extract (30% Oleuropein)

High-potency botanical antioxidant designed to support skin and scalp defense, calming formulations, and protection against environmental stress.

Botanical Name: Olea europaea (Leaf)

INCI Name: Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract

Standardization: 30% Oleuropein

Appearance: Yellow-brown to olive-green powder

Solubility: Water dispersible; soluble in glycols and hydro-alcoholic systems

Function: Antioxidant support, soothing support, skin & scalp defense active

CDF Olive Leaf Extract is standardized to a high oleuropein content, the primary polyphenol responsible for olive leaf’s antioxidant and calming properties. This professional-grade extract is selected for formulations targeting environmental stress protection, skin comfort, and long-term scalp health.

Natural color variation may occur due to polyphenol content. Supplied as a cosmetic raw material only.

What It Does

Olive Leaf Extract is widely used in cosmetic formulations for its ability to support antioxidant defense and promote a calmer, more balanced skin and scalp environment. Oleuropein-rich extracts help protect against oxidative stress caused by pollution, UV exposure, and daily environmental factors.

In hair and scalp care, Olive Leaf Extract is valued for its soothing properties and its role in supporting a healthier scalp environment—an essential foundation for stronger, healthier-looking hair over time.

Key Benefits

• Provides strong antioxidant support for skin and scalp
• Helps protect against environmental and oxidative stress
• Supports a calm, balanced skin and scalp appearance
• Contributes to long-term scalp comfort and resilience
• Complements peptides, niacinamide, panthenol, and botanical actives

Suggested Use Level

• Skin care (leave-on): 0.1–1.0%
• Hair & scalp care (leave-on): 0.2–1.0%
• Rinse-off products: 0.5–2.0%

How to Incorporate

• Pre-disperse in water, propanediol, glycerin, or hydro-alcoholic systems.
• Add during the aqueous phase with adequate mixing.
• Incorporate below 40 °C to preserve polyphenol integrity.

Formulation Notes

• Recommended finished formula pH: ~4.5–7.0
• High polyphenol content may impart light color to formulations.
• Compatible with emulsions, serums, toners, shampoos, conditioners, and masks.

Common Applications

• Antioxidant serums and emulsions
• Calming and barrier-support skin products
• Scalp serums and soothing tonics
• Anti-pollution and daily-defense hair care
• After-sun skin and scalp recovery products

Documents

• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Disclaimer

Supplied strictly as a cosmetic raw material. Not intended for direct application to the skin or scalp without proper formulation. Not a drug or medicinal ingredient.

Storage

• Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep container sealed between uses.