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Feverfew CO₂ Extract (Tanacetum Parthenium)
Feverfew CO₂ Extract (Tanacetum Parthenium)
Supercritical CO2 Extraction | Tanacetum Parthenium | For Skincare and Aromatherapy - Pure Tanacetum Parthenium CO₂ Extract | Rich in Parthenolide
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Feverfew CO₂ Extract (Tanacetum Parthenium)
A concentrated botanical extract featuring Tanacetum Parthenium for compatible cosmetic or aromatic formulations.
At a Glance
- Botanical name: Tanacetum Parthenium
- Product type: Botanical extract
Specifications of Feverfew CO₂ Extract
- Botanical Name: Tanacetum Parthenium.
- Family Name: Asteraceae.
- Common Name: Feverfew.
- INCI: Tanacetum Parthenium flowers extract.
- Part Used: Flowers.
- Extraction Method: Supercritical CO₂.
- Note: Middle.
- Scent: Intensely herbaceous, green, sweet, balsamic, gently floral.
- Appearance: Amber. Viscous.
- Country of Origin: Bulgaria.
- Solubility: Soluble in oils, alcohol, and butters; insoluble in water.
Aromatic Profile
The scent of Tanacetum parthenium CO₂ extracrt is vibrant, herbal, and deeply complex:
-Top Notes: sharp green herbal tones, fresh-cut stems, mild citrus-herbal lift
-Heart Notes: sweet herbal florals, faint chamomile-like warmth, soft bitter greenness
-Base Notes: resinous balsam, dry woody nuances, subtle honey-like undertones
The aroma is:
-Herbaceous
-Green
-Slightly sweet
-Mildly camphoraceous
-Floral-balsamic
-Powerful yet refined
Although it shares some characteristics with German chamomile and tansy, Feverfew has its own unmistakably bright, green, lively identity, making it valuable for adding clarity and natural complexity to compositions.
Solubility & Formulation Tips
- Oil-soluble
- Blends well with perfumer’s alcohol
- Goes well in fixed oils, butters, and herbal macerations
- Thick viscosity at times; warm gently to work
Suggested usage
Sesquiterpene-lactones rich | Calming active.
- Skincare: 0.02–0.1%.
- Body products: 0.05–0.3%.
- Aromatherapy: 0.1–1% in diffusion blends.
Applications
Perfumery Applications
Feverfew CO₂ provides a lively burst of green aromatic brightness, perfect for:
- Herbal colognes
- Green florals
- Botanical fougères
- Aromatic chypres
- Mediterranean-style compositions
It adds lift and freshness, balancing heavier floral or resinous accords.
Enhances Naturalistic Botanical Compositions
Its raw, fresh herbal quality brings authenticity and life to garden-inspired fragrances.
Works exceptionally well with
- Helichrysum
- Blue chamomile
- Lavender
- Rosemary
- Thyme
- Tarragon
- Blackcurrant bud
- Oakmoss
- Cedarwood
- Vetiver
Perfect for Artisanal & Avant-Garde Perfumes
Niche perfumers value Feverfew CO₂ for its ability to introduce:
- Contrast
- Aromatic tension
- Herbal luminosity
- Green sharpness
It can transform simple blends into sophisticated, emotionally evocative perfumes.
Blends
Its combination of green top notes and balsamic base nuances allows it to unify:
- Citrus openings
- Floral hearts
- Woody bases
Usage in perfume concentrates
- 0.05% – 0.3%.
Final perfume (EDP/EDT):
- 0.05% – 0.3%.
Cosmetic & Skincare Applications
While its primary use is aromatic, Tanacetum parthenium CO₂ has a long tradition in herbalism.
In skincare, it is used for its aromatic and soothing benefits.
Aromatic Additive for Facial Serums (Very Low Dosage)
Adds a herbaceous, therapeutic freshness to:
- Calming serums
- Facial oils
- After-sun care
Use at: 0.02% – 0.1%
- Body Oils & Wellness Balms
Provides an uplifting herbal character ideal for
- Massage oils
- Botanical balms
- Ayurvedic-style blends
- Scalp & Hair Care
Herbal, resinous notes make it suitable for:
- Scalp serums
- Hair oils
- Herbal rinses
Use level: 0.05% – 0.3%
Emotional & Aromatherapeutic Benefits
Tanacetum parthenium has been traditionally valued for its emotional and grounding qualities.
The aroma helps
- Clear mental fatigue
- Sharpen focus
- Reduce emotional overwhelm
- Support calm, clarity, and grounding
Its green freshness evokes open fields, sunlight, and clean herbal air, making it excellent for meditation, breathwork, and restorative rituals.
Purity, Sustainability & Safety
Our Feverfew CO₂ Extract is:
- 100% pure, solvent-free.
- Extracted with clean supercritical CO₂.
- Unadulterated and non-GMO.
- Suitable for natural perfumery, skincare and high-end botanical applications.
Safety
Safety and Handling:
-Because Feverfew contains natural sesquiterpene lactones, it should be used in low concentrations and avoided by individuals with ragweed or aster family sensitivities. Always perform a patch test.
-Store in a cool, dark environment to prevent oxidation.
-Shelf life: 3 years when stored properly.
-For external use only.
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