Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is a glycerin-based liquid extract of Camellia sinensis leaf, made for cosmetic and personal-care developers. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum leaf profile.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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What Is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract presents the leaf of Camellia sinensis, the tea plant of southwestern China and the eastern Himalaya, in glycerin, an alcohol-free humectant base. Offered at a 10% standardization for consistent lot-to-lot input, it gives skin and hair developers a familiar, water-compatible botanical that folds directly into the aqueous phase and delivers the reliable dosing that repeatable formulation work depends on. It is a natural fit for brands building refreshing, everyday facial and hair care around a name shoppers already trust.
Market Demand
Few botanicals carry the consumer recognition of green tea. market.us projects the green tea market to reach USD 34.9 billion by 2034 at a 7.9% CAGR, and personal care is a visible extension of that appetite. A standardized glycerin leaf extract lets brands translate that recognition into refreshing skin and scalp formats while meeting the consistency demands of larger-scale manufacturing.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin carrier suits toners, essences, sheet-mask serums, refreshing mists, and lightweight gels, blending into the water phase during cold or gentle warm processing and diluting cleanly into emulsions. Green tea is traditionally associated with hair, skin and nails and refreshing skin-conditioning positioning, a clean structure/function story rather than a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
At its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, family-owned since 1972, Bio-Botanica extracts this leaf with proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat processing and confirms the 10% standardization in an onsite lab equipped with HPLC and ICP/MS. Microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing back every batch, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available to brands that need it.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is a cosmetic glycerin extract made from the leaf of Green Tea (Camellia sinensis), a member of the Theaceae family, native to Southwestern China, the eastern Himalaya, and mainland Southeast Asia. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is a Cosmetic Glycerin Extract, and the carrier is Glycerin. The glycerin base gives formulators an alcohol-free liquid ingredient. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract contain alcohol?
No — Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is a glycerin-based, alcohol-free extract, not an alcohol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the leaf rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract suited for?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is formulated for topical, personal-care applications such as facial care, serums, creams, and lotions. Its glycerin base suits clean-label systems where formulators want a concentrated botanical ingredient to work into their formulation.
What industries and positioning does Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract fit?
It fits the Cosmetics and Personal Care categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Green Tea is traditionally associated with areas such as Hair, Skin and Nails Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Green Tea originate?
Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) is native to Southwestern China, the eastern Himalaya, and mainland Southeast Asia. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is intended for water-compatible formulations where a botanical liquid can be blended into your matrix. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 4 kg, 10 kg, 19 kg, and 200 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract manufactured and tested?
Green Tea 10% Glycerin Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.