Designed for formulators who want clean, plant-derived color with professional-grade strength, this extract offers smooth flow, strong tinting power, and reliable stability.
Annatto is naturally rich in carotenoids and antioxidant compounds, making it a valuable addition to cosmetic formulations. When used in skincare, it is known for:
Radiance support — helps promote a brighter, more vibrant-looking complexion
Antioxidant protection — supports the skin against environmental stressors
Even-tone appearance — commonly used in products targeting the look of uneven skin tone
Skin-conditioning effect — contributes to a smoother, more nourished appearance
Revitalizing glow — enhances the look of healthy, luminous skin
These properties make annatto a favorite in serums, gels, soaps, and brightening-focused skincare.
Bright, vibrant orange-yellow color for natural cosmetic formulations
Water-compatible (PG-based) — disperses instantly in gels, serums, toners, soaps
High-strength concentration for maximum tinting efficiency
Smooth, pourable viscosity for easy batching
Plant-derived pigment from Bixa orellana
Small-batch, U.S.-made for consistent quality
Stable color performance when stored properly
Ideal for skincare, haircare, soaps, gels, and DIY beauty
Natural skincare brands
Soap makers (CP, HP, MP)
Haircare formulators
DIY creators
Cosmetic labs
Artisanal beauty brands
Wholesale ingredient buyers
Serums & gels: 0.1–1%
Lotions & creams: 0.1–2%
Liquid soaps: 0.5–3%
Melt & pour soap: 0.5–2%
Cold process soap: 1–3% (test small batch first)
Bixa Orellana Seed Extract, Propylene Glycol
Color: Bright orange to orange-red
Texture: Smooth, slightly viscous, syrup-like
Clarity: Light natural cloudiness (normal for botanical extracts) This is a natural, concentrated botanical extract. Slight sediment may occur. Shake well before use.
Add directly to the water phase or cool-down phase
For soaps: pre-mix in a small amount of warm water or PG
Start low and increase gradually to achieve desired color intensity
24–36 months
Store in a cool, dark place
Keep container tightly closed
Protect from heat and direct sunlight
For cosmetic use only
Patch test recommended
Not for ingestion
Keep out of reach of children
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