Guarana Seed Extract – Caffeine 22% | Energizing & Firming

Guarana Seed Extract (Paullinia cupana) is a powerful natural source of caffeine, standardized to contain approximately 22% active caffeine. This energizing botanical extract enhances microcirculation, tightens the look of skin, and helps minimize puffiness — especially around the eyes.

In addition to its toning effects, guarana provides antioxidant protection that helps defend against environmental stressors, supporting smoother, firmer, and more radiant skin. In haircare, it invigorates the scalp and revitalizes follicles, promoting stronger, healthier hair growth.

Key Benefits

• Contains approx. 22% natural caffeine
• Firms and tones the appearance of skin
• Reduces puffiness and dark under-eye circles
• Boosts microcirculation and detoxification
• Provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory support
• Energizes scalp and hair follicles for improved vitality

Formulation Tips

• Use Level: 1–5% in skincare or haircare formulations
• Best Added To: Water phase or cool-down phase (below 40°C)
• Formulation Type: Works well in emulsions, gels, toners, and aqueous systems
• Note: Natural plant extracts may vary slightly in color from batch to batch.

Specifications

• INCI Name: Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract
• Standardization: 22% Natural Caffeine
• Appearance: Light tan to brown fine powder
• Solubility: Water-soluble
• Shelf Life: 2 years from packaging date
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Common Uses

• Skincare: Eye creams, gels, firming body lotions, and cellulite treatments
• Haircare: Scalp serums, energizing tonics, and thickening shampoos
• Spa & Wellness: Stimulating scrubs and revitalizing facial masks
• DIY Formulations: Brightening and firming facial mists or cooling under-eye treatments

Natural Living Note

Guarana’s natural caffeine brings more than energy — it awakens tired skin, brightens the eyes, and revitalizes the body. A botanical reminder that vitality and renewal can come from the heart of the rainforest.

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