Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract
Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract is a glycerin-based liquid extract of Lobelia inflata 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.
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What Is Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract?
Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract draws on the leaf of Lobelia inflata, a traditional herb of eastern North America, carried in glycerin, an alcohol-free humectant base. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, giving personal-care developers the whole-leaf profile of this classic botanical in a water-phase, alcohol-free form that suits gentle, heritage-minded formulations. It is aimed at brands seeking an uncommon, tradition-rooted botanical for soothing body and chest-care concepts that stand apart on the shelf.
Market Demand
Lobelia occupies a specialist niche within the North American herbal tradition, and while no clean ingredient-level market figure is published for it, formulator interest tracks the broader move toward heritage botanicals in natural personal care. Its long-standing place in traditional practice keeps it a distinctive choice for brands building provenance-led, differentiated formulas that stand out among more common plant actives.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin carrier folds into toners, chest and body balm concepts built on a water phase, soothing mists, and lotions, integrating during cold or gentle warm processing and diluting readily into other bases. Lobelia has a long-documented place in North American herbal tradition, offering brands a recognizable botanical narrative for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica extracts this leaf at its Hauppauge, New York facility, FDA-inspected, cGMP, and family-owned since 1972, using proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat processing to keep a Holistically Balanced profile of its naturally occurring constituents. An onsite quality lab performs HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and heavy-metal testing on each lot, with Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification available on request.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract is a cosmetic glycerin extract made from the leaf of Lobelia (Lobelia inflata), a member of the Campanulaceae family, native to Eastern North America. 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract contain alcohol?
No — Lobelia Herb 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Lobelia Herb 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract suited for?
Lobelia Herb 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract fit?
It fits the Cosmetics and Personal Care categories as a botanical ingredient that formulators incorporate into their own products according to their positioning and specifications.
Where does the Lobelia originate?
Lobelia (Lobelia inflata) is native to Eastern North America. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Lobelia Herb 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 Lobelia Herb 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Lobelia Herb 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, and 19 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 Lobelia Herb Glycerin Extract manufactured and tested?
Lobelia Herb 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.