Cymbidium Orchid Extract (Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract)
Cymbidium Orchid Extract (Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract)
Organic quality (IFOAM-recognised) selectable as a variant, suitable for COSMOS and NATRUE:
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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: not assigned (see CDS)
Use: This product is intended exclusively for the cosmetics industry. Not suitable for food applications.
Recommended use level: 0.5-3%
Packaging: plastic containers
Visual evaluation: Liquid, characteristic colour and odour (see CoA)
Colour evaluation: Amber to light brown
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 to be used in the manufacture of cosmetics. The images shown here are for illustrative purposes of the liquid and are to be considered as approximate only. 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.
Cymbidium Orchid Extract (INCI: Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract) is an aqueous flower extract from the large-flowered Himalayan orchid Cymbidium grandiflorum. The extract contains flavonoids, mucilage and aromatic compounds and is supplied as a raw material for the cosmetics industry. CONIUNCTA offers the liquid extract in three carrier variants for hydrophilic formulations.
Production
The extract is produced in Germany (Made in Germany) using Adaptive Vacuum Extraction (AVE). Three carrier variants are available: glycerin, propylene glycol or pentylene glycol, each on an aqueous base. Regardless of the variant, the extract content is around 30 percent. 1 kg of extract contains the hydrophilic constituents of approximately 30 g of dried plant parts. The plant material comes from Europe and the rest of the world; regional certified organic material is preferred.
Specification
- INCI: Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract
- Appearance: clear liquid, slight turbidity possible in some cases
- Colour: amber to light brown
- Solubility: good in water
- pH value: 4.0 to 8.0
- Density: article-specific target value per carrier variant, see example CoA
- Carrier: glycerin or Aqua (Water) with propylene glycol or pentylene glycol
- Preservation: glycerin variant: none added; propylene glycol variant: none added, propylene glycol has an antimicrobial effect; pentylene glycol variant: none added, pentylene glycol has an antimicrobial effect
- Vegan: yes
- Packaging: plastic container
- Regulatory: raw material for the cosmetics industry in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
The total viable count is ≤ 100 CFU/g and is tested for each batch (see CoA). Technical data sheets (TDS) for all three carrier variants and the safety data sheet (SDS) are available.
Application in cosmetics
The recommended use level is 0.5 to 3 percent. Thanks to its good water solubility, the extract can be incorporated directly into aqueous phases. Typical applications are facial care, body lotions and luxury perfumery, in particular moisturizing and conditioning formulations as well as products in the anti-aging segment. The content of fragrance allergens according to Annex III of the Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 cannot be derived from the available data; analysis on request (GC-MS or HPLC). The product is intended exclusively for the cosmetics industry.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract?
Cymbidium Grandiflorum Flower Extract is the INCI name for the extract from the flowers of the cymbidium orchid, a large-flowered Cymbidium species from the Himalayan region. The substance groups it contains are flavonoids, mucilage and aromatic compounds.
In which carriers is Cymbidium Orchid Extract available?
In three variants: glycerin, propylene glycol or pentylene glycol. All variants are readily water-soluble and contain no added preservatives; in the propylene glycol and pentylene glycol variants, the carrier has an antimicrobial effect. A separate TDS is available for each variant.
What is the use level?
0.5 to 3 percent in the final formulation is recommended.
Is the extract vegan and suitable for food?
The extract is vegan. It is not suitable for food; the product is intended exclusively as a raw material for the cosmetics industry.
How should Cymbidium Orchid Extract be stored and what is its shelf life?
When stored dry between 10 and 30 °C in the original sealed container, the shelf life is 24 months. A change in colour during storage is possible and has no effect on quality. In the case of turbidity or precipitation, filtration is sufficient.
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Primary Marker: Polysaccharides (glucomannan)





