Hops Flower Extract: Calming & Purifying Botanical for Skin and Scalp Care

Molecular Identity

• INCI: Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract
• Main Constituents: Xanthohumol, Humulene, Tannins, Bitter Acids, Flavonoids
• Source: Extracted from the female flowers (cones) of Humulus lupulus (hops), a plant traditionally used for its purifying and toning properties

Function & Applications

Hops Flower Extract is a multifunctional botanical used in cosmetic formulations for calming, purifying, and balancing skin and scalp. Rich in bitter acids and flavonoids, it offers soothing and antimicrobial benefits with excellent compatibility in modern natural formulations:

• Soothing: Reduces visible skin discomfort and reactivity
• Purifying: Helps clarify oily or blemish-prone skin
• Scalp Balancing: Supports comfort in dandruff-prone or itchy scalp
• Antioxidant: Protects against environmental stressors

Applications: soothing creams, balancing serums, scalp tonics, purifying masks, aftershave and post-sun care. Suitable for industrial applications targeting natural skin clarity and comfort.

Typical Usage & Dosage

• Skin and face care: 0.5–1.5%
• Scalp and hair formulations: 0.3–1%
• Purifying masks or creams: up to 2%

Water-soluble. Recommended pH range: 4.5–6.5. Add to aqueous or cool-down phase.

Technical Highlights

• Standardized for xanthohumol and bitter acid content
• Available in glycerin-based and powdered formats
• Preservative-free, vegan, non-GMO
• Low-temp extraction to preserve botanical actives

Delivered with full technical documentation: COA, HPLC, UV-Vis spectrum, microbial and heavy metal tests.

Regulatory & Compliance Info

• INCI: Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract
• Compliant with EU Cosmetic Regulation and REACH
• Cosmetic-grade quality with traceable sourcing
• Suitable for clean beauty, scalp care, and botanical purifiers

Why Choose Us / B2B Offer

• Available in bulk quantities from EU warehouse
• Fast EU delivery and reliable logistics
• High-purity extract with consistent active profile
• Full documentation for regulatory and R&D use
• Formulation support for purifying and calming applications
• B2B pricing tailored for industrial-scale sourcing
• Compliant with industry standards for personal care production

Contact us for bulk pricing, samples, or formulation support.