Orange Peel Glycerin Extract
Orange Peel Glycerin Extract is a glycerin-based liquid extract of Citrus sinensis peel, 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 peel 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 Orange Peel Glycerin Extract?
Bright and instantly recognizable, sweet orange peel comes from Citrus sinensis, a Rutaceae fruit with origins in southern China and Southeast Asia. Orange Peel Glycerin Extract delivers it as an alcohol-free glycerin extract in a glycerin base that folds into the water phase, supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized for personal-care brands building energizing, citrus-forward formulas that read as fresh at first contact.
Market Demand
Citrus remains one of the most bankable sensory cues in cosmetics, and orange keeps proving it: Towards FnB projects the orange extract market to reach USD 706.94 million in 2025, a marker of steady demand for orange-derived ingredients. As brands chase awakening, uplifting formats, a glycerin-based peel extract gives them a simple route to that story in aqueous formulas.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin blends into refreshing toners, brightening essences, foaming cleansers, body scrubs, and revitalizing scalp and hair treatments, joining the water phase during cold or gentle warm processing and mixing cleanly with humectants and surfactant systems. Orange peel is traditionally valued for its bright citrus character and aromatic oils, which topically frames a fresh, awakening structure/function positioning rather than a consumer health claim. The bright citrus signal is instantly readable to shoppers, giving marketing a clear hook while the glycerin base keeps the formula quick to iterate at the bench and simple to reproduce at volume.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
The proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat method keeps this peel's naturally occurring constituents in a Holistically Balanced profile instead of reducing them to an isolate. Bio-Botanica works at an FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, operating since 1972, with an onsite lab running HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and USP testing, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification available on request.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Orange Peel Glycerin Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Orange Peel Glycerin Extract is a cosmetic glycerin extract made from the peel of Orange (Citrus sinensis), a member of the Rutaceae family, native to Southern China and 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 Orange Peel Glycerin Extract contain alcohol?
No — Orange Peel 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 Orange Peel Glycerin Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Orange Peel Glycerin Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the peel rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Orange Peel Glycerin Extract suited for?
Orange Peel 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 Orange Peel 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 Orange originate?
Orange (Citrus sinensis) is native to Southern China and Southeast Asia. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Orange Peel Glycerin Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Orange Peel 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 Orange Peel 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 Orange Peel Glycerin Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Orange Peel 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 Orange Peel Glycerin Extract manufactured and tested?
Orange Peel 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.