
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is NANOACTIV CUCUMBER?
NANOACTIV CUCUMBER is a nano-enhanced botanical extract derived from fresh Cucumber (Cucumis sativus). Rich in natural antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, this water-based active is designed for personal care formulations that aim to soothe, hydrate, and refresh the skin. The nano-delivery system improves skin penetration, stability, and overall performance in skincare products.
2. What is the CAS Number and INCI Name of NANOACTIV CUCUMBER?
CAS Number: 89998-01-6
INCI Name: Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract
3. What are the benefits of using NANOACTIV CUCUMBER in personal care products?
Soothing & Anti-Inflammatory: Calms irritated or sensitive skin.
Hydrating: Provides lightweight, non-greasy moisture.
Rich in Antioxidants: Helps protect the skin from oxidative stress and pollution.
Brightening Effect: Assists in reducing puffiness and dullness, especially around the eyes.
Nano-Delivery: Enhances skin absorption and stability of actives.
4. What are the common applications of NANOACTIV CUCUMBER in personal care?
Facial Mists & Toners: Refreshes and hydrates the skin throughout the day.
Soothing Gels & Creams: Calms redness, especially in post-sun or post-treatment products.
Under-Eye Serums: Reduces puffiness and soothes tired skin.
Face Masks: Delivers cooling and hydrating benefits.
Cleansers & Micellar Waters: Gently purifies while maintaining hydration.
5. Is NANOACTIV CUCUMBER safe for use in personal care products?
Yes, NANOACTIV CUCUMBER is derived from natural cucumber fruit and is considered safe and non-toxic for topical use. It is well-suited for sensitive skin formulations and daily-use products.
6. Can NANOACTIV CUCUMBER cause skin irritation?
Cucumber extract is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin. However, as with all cosmetic ingredients, it’s advisable to conduct a patch test before use, especially in products with high active concentrations.