Ethanol

Ethanol is used to extract active compounds from botanicals and serves as a preservative in topical formulations. It enhances ingredient stability and may help with product absorption. For product comparison, Ethanol should be checked by exact form, plant part or compound type, standardization, amount per serving, and whether it is listed as an active ingredient, other ingredient, or part of a blend. For product comparison, Ethanol should be checked by exact form, plant part or compound type, standardization, amount per serving, and whether it is listed as an active ingredient, other ingredient, or part of a blend.