Overview

Clove (Syringa oblata) is a genus of Syringa in the Melonaceae. Cosmetic mainly uses extracts from its fresh or dried flower buds or bark.

Active ingredients

White Clove Extract contains volatile ingredients, mainly for phenylacetaldehyde, phenyl ethanol, syringal, cyrene, cineole, acacia, eugenol, limonene double-ring oxide, anisaldehyde, limonene, linalool, etc. The non-volatile components include syringopicrin, gallic acid, triterpenoid saponins and flavonoids.

Extraction processing method

The volatile oil of White Clove can be impregnated with anhydrous ethanol, and the ethanol can be steamed at low temperature to get the White Clove oil. The non-volatile components of Rhizoma atractyloides can be extracted by conventional methods with water and alcohol as solvents.

Pharmacology

The antibacterial activity of the extract was 3.125mg /mL against bacteria, yeast and mould.

• Elimination of hydroxyl radical;
• Elimination of superoxide free radicals;
• DPPH free radical elimination;

Application in cosmetics&skin care products

White Clove Flower oil is a top-grade flavor and fragrance raw material. White Clove extract has strong antioxidant activity and can be used as antibacterial and antioxidant.