GINGER HYDROGLYCERINATED EXTRACT

Ginger Hydroglycerinated Extract in Bulk for Cosmetics

Ginger hydroglycerinated extract is a plant-derived active ingredient obtained from the rhizome of Zingiber officinale, formulated in a water-glycerin base for easy incorporation into cosmetic formulas. This guide covers what it is, how it is obtained, and its applications in professional cosmetic formulation, aimed at labs, artisan soap makers and formulators sourcing in bulk.

What is Ginger Hydroglycerinated Extract?

Ginger hydroglycerinated extract is obtained by macerating or extracting the fresh or dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale in a blend of water and vegetable glycerin, without harsh organic solvents. This process concentrates the rhizome's water-soluble compounds while keeping a skin-compatible profile suited to aqueous cosmetic formulations.

The hydroglycerinated base also carries the moisturizing properties inherent to glycerin, making dispersion easier in emulsions, gels and water phases. It is a common ingredient in natural cosmetics and in formulations seeking traceable plant actives for professional labs and formulators.

Main Cosmetic Uses of Ginger Hydroglycerinated Extract

Water-phase formulation. Being water-miscible, this extract disperses easily into the aqueous phase of emulsions, serums and gels, without requiring additional emulsifiers.

Hair care. Used in shampoos, hair lotions and scalp treatments formulated by labs seeking water-based plant actives that are easily compatible with mild surfactants.

Body creams and gels. Its fluid texture makes it suitable for body creams, moisturizing gels and bulk-formulated personal care products where a natural ingredient is sought without complex solubilizers.

Natural and organic formulation. A valued option for artisan soap makers and natural cosmetics labs prioritizing ingredients obtained through gentle processes, free of synthetic solvents, for certified or natural-profile lines.

CAS: 24634-61-5; 532-32-1; 56-81-5; 7732-18-5; 84696-15-1; 77-92-9 / 5949-29-1. INCI: Aqua, Glycerin, Zingiber Officinale Root extract, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate.