Chestnut ( Castanea ) Chestnuts are the deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus Castanea, in the beech family Fagaceae. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce. They are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Cosmetic Uses: Skin preparations such as lotions, creams and balms.
Standard Usage Level: 1 - 10% in skin and hair care products. Can be used up to 100%.
SPECIFICATIONS | REQUIRED RANGE | REQUIRED RESULT | RESULT |
Total Plate Count | <10,000 cfu/g | <100 cfu/g | PASS |
Yeast & Mold | <100 cfu/g | <100 cfu/g | PASS |
Total Coliforms | <100 cfu/g | <10 cfu/g | PASS |
E. coli | Negative/10g | Negative/10g | PASS |
Salmonella | Negative /10g | Negative /10g | PASS |
All Batches meet the above minimum standards at the time of manufacture