Basil Extract (Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract)
Basil Extract (Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract)
Organic quality (IFOAM-recognised) selectable as a variant, suitable for COSMOS and NATRUE:
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Estimated delivery time: 09 Oct 2026 to 13 Oct 2026
Available in sizes up to 250 g (depending on current availability and unit price, the quantity may be smaller).
Scope of delivery: sample with example CoA, TDS, SDS and CDS. The example CoA is the CoA from the document bar and is not batch-specific. Development samples are intended for development, not for use in end products. One development sample per customer and article.
With the sample you receive a code that credits the sample price towards your next purchase.
Delivery time: liquid and oil extracts are usually prepared as samples within 10 working days. We confirm the dispatch date with the order confirmation.
Second step: packs from 5 kg, price after login. The sample price is credited.
Third step: production quantities above 5 kg are made to order. Quantity, packaging and certification via the industrial enquiry.
Organic quality (IFOAM) is available with Glycerin. Choosing organic switches the carrier automatically.
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Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Technical documentation
Technical documentation
TDS, SDS, CDS and example CoA available after login
Compliance
Compliance
Variants with glycerin or sunflower oil are available in organic quality according to an IFOAM-recognised standard (EU Organic Regulation (EU) 2018/848), selectable via the “Quality” option. Organic is currently not available for powder extracts. Certificate DE-ÖKO-001.276-0076919.2026.001, Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH, valid until 31 January 2028. This covers COSMOS and NATRUE; USDA Organic is possible under the EU-US equivalence arrangement. Industrial quantities above 5 kg via the industrial inquiry.
Specification
Specification
CAS number: 84775-71-3
Use: This product can be used in a variety of ways in the cosmetics and food industries.
Recommended use level: 2-5 %
Packaging: plastic containers
Visual evaluation: Liquid, characteristic colour and odour (see CoA)
Colour evaluation: Light green
Origin: Europe and the rest of the world. Regional goods from controlled organic cultivation are preferred. Please note that this product contains biological ingredients whose biodegradability cannot be tested. Such ingredients were therefore not taken into account in the assessment.
pH: 4.0–8.0
Density: article-specific target value per carrier variant, see example CoA
Refractometry: article-specific target value per carrier variant, see example CoA
Preservative: Glycerin variant: none added; propylene glycol variant: none added; propylene glycol has antimicrobial properties; pentylene glycol variant: none added; pentylene glycol has antimicrobial properties
Microbiology: Total aerobic microbial count (TAMC) ≤ 100 CFU/g, tested on every batch (see CoA)
Shelf life: Store in a dry place between 10 and 30°C in the originally sealed container: 24 months.
Flash point: No flash point below the boiling point expected; determination according to EN ISO 2719 pending
Test scope, methods and specification per batch: see the example CoA under Documents. The batch CoA accompanies every delivery.
Shipping information
Shipping information
The product will be sent to you depending on your customer status.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
It cannot be ruled out that a color change may occur during storage and depending on the temperature. If cloudiness or precipitation occurs, the product would need to be filtered. This does not affect the quality of the product. This is a raw material intended for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and/or food. The images shown here are for illustrative purposes only and are to be considered as approximate. The products are guaranteed to meet the specifications listed on their label, packaging and/or certificate of analysis at the time of shipment or for the expressly stated period. CONIUNCTA® disclaims all express or implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to our products or related information. The customer is solely responsible for determining the suitability of CONIUNCTA® products for their own applications, uses and processes, including ensuring that there is no infringement of third party intellectual property rights. CONIUNCTA® shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, indirect, exemplary or special damages of any kind arising from the use or failure of the products. All sales are subject to CONIUNCTA®'s complete terms and conditions of sale. Prices are subject to change without notice and CONIUNCTA® reserves the right to change or discontinue products without notice.
How do I obtain a sample?
How do I obtain a sample?
Two routes. For development, select the “Development sample” variant at €49 on the product page and order it through your customer account. The sample comes with an example CoA (not batch-specific), TDS, SDS and CDS; it is intended for development, not for use in end products. One sample per customer and article; for PRO extracts the sample is considerably smaller than 250 g (approx. 50 g). With the sample you receive a code that credits €49 towards your next purchase. For industrial quantities above 5 kg, use the industrial inquiry on the product page. You receive a quotation with quantity, quality and base.
FAQ
FAQ
Please read our FAQ.
Basil Extract (INCI: Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, CAS 84775-71-3) is a liquid plant extract obtained from the Mediterranean herb basil. Its primary marker is water-soluble rosmarinic acid. The raw material is vegan and is offered for applications in the cosmetics and food industries.
Production
The extract is obtained by Adaptive Vacuum Extraction (AVE) and manufactured in Germany (Made in Germany). It is available in the carrier variants glycerin, propylene glycol or pentylene glycol; no preservatives are added to any variant, propylene glycol and pentylene glycol have an antimicrobial effect. The extract content is around 30 percent. One kilogram of extract contains the hydrophilic constituents of around 30 g of dried plant parts.
Specification
- INCI: Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- CAS: 84775-71-3
- Appearance: clear liquid, sometimes slightly turbid, light green
- Solubility: good in water
- Carrier and preservation: aqua and glycerin, propylene glycol or pentylene glycol; glycerin variant: no preservative added; propylene glycol variant: none added, propylene glycol has an antimicrobial effect; pentylene glycol variant: none added, pentylene glycol has an antimicrobial effect
- Origin: Europe and the rest of the world. Regional certified organic material is preferred.
- Vegan: yes
- Production: Made in Germany
Use in cosmetics
The usage concentration is 2 to 5 percent. Fragrance allergens listed in Annex III of the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 (Linalool) must be labelled above the usage concentrations stated in the CDS. It is used in clarifying facial care for oily skin, in hair care and in antioxidant formulations. All carrier variants are suitable for cosmetic use. The regulatory framework is Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Use in food
The glycerin variant is intended for food applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ocimum Basilicum Extract?
Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is the INCI name for basil extract. CONIUNCTA supplies it as a liquid extract with rosmarinic acid as the primary marker.
Is basil extract water-soluble?
Yes, the extract dissolves well in water. It contains the hydrophilic constituents of the plant parts.
Which carrier variants are available?
The extract is available with glycerin, propylene glycol or pentylene glycol. All variants are suitable for cosmetics, the glycerin variant for food.
How is basil extract stored?
Stored dry between 10 and 30 degrees Celsius in the original sealed container, the shelf life is 24 months.
Which documents and packaging are available?
TDS, SDS and a sample Certificate of Analysis (CoA) are available after login; the batch CoA is included with every delivery. The product is filled in plastic containers. B2B terms on request.
Primary Marker: Rosmarinic acid





