Japanese Wakame Extract in Safflower Oil
Japanese Wakame Extract in Safflower Oil
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JAPANESE WAKAME EXTRACT
Oil-soluble marine extract • Japanese seaweed • Cosmetic ingredient
Japanese Wakame Extract (Undaria pinnatifida) is a marine botanical extract incorporated into safflower seed oil, providing an oil-soluble format for cosmetic formulation.
Wakame is an edible seaweed traditionally used in Japanese cuisine and herbal practices. This oil-based extract offers formulators a distinctive way to incorporate Japanese marine botanicals into oil-based skincare and anhydrous formulations.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
| INCI | Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Undaria pinnatifida |
| PLANT PART | Seaweed |
| PHYSICAL FORM | Liquid |
| APPEARANCE | Pales to deep yellow |
| SOLUBILITY | Oil soluble |
| INGREDIENT TYPE | Marine botanical extract |
| RECOMMENDED USE | 1–10% |
WHAT IS WAKAME KNOWN FOR?
Wakame (Undaria pinnatifida) is a brown seaweed with a long history of use in Japanese cuisine and traditional herbal practices.
As a marine botanical, Wakame offers formulators an alternative to conventional land-based plant extracts and is particularly interesting for marine-inspired and botanical skincare formulations.
FORMULATION USE
Japanese Wakame Extract in Safflower Oil is suitable for:
- Facial oils
- Oil-based serums
- Lip oils
- Cleansing oils
- Oil-to-milk cleansers
- Facial balms
- Body oils
- Anhydrous formulations
- Hair oils
FORMULATION NOTES
Oil soluble and suitable for incorporation into the oil phase of cosmetic formulations.
Recommended usage: 1–10%
Add during the cool-down phase below 50°C.
Store away from direct light and humidity at 10–32°C.
Always carry out appropriate stability and compatibility testing in the finished formulation.
A JAPANESE MARINE BOTANICAL
Wakame brings a completely different botanical story to an ingredient collection.
Combined with lightweight safflower seed oil, this extract provides an easy way for formulators to explore marine botanicals within oil-based skincare, from facial oils and lip oils to balms and cleansing formulations.
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS
Please visit our Technical Documents page for available SDS sheets and supporting technical documentation.
For a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA), please email:
Please include your product name and batch number when requesting a COA.
Absolutely stunning ingredient! So happy with my purchase I’m coming back for more!
A fantastic marine extract with beautiful skin-conditioning properties. Wakame helps support hydration, elasticity and a smoother, firmer-looking appearance while providing antioxidant benefits. It is especially interesting for lip oils, where it helps keep the lips soft, supple and nourished while improving the appearance of the lip contour. A versatile active for modern anti-ageing and lip care formulations.
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