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Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
Discover our Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, a standard or concentrated hydroglycerin stock rich in polyphenols like oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol. Known commonly as Olive Leaf, this potent botanical offers multi-pathway support for skin health and defense.
A Mediterranean powerhouse for skin defense.
Botanical Identity: Olea Europaea Leaf Extract (commonly known as Olive Leaf or Olea Europaea) is derived from the leaves of the olive tree. At Formulate Labs, we ensure our offerings are specified by their INCI name for clarity and consistency, rather than proprietary supplier SKUs.
Dual mechanism: Olea Europaea Leaf Extract supports skin structure and defense through multiple pathways. Its polyphenols, notably oleuropein, act as potent free-radical scavengers, neutralizing reactive oxygen species from environmental stressors. Additionally, it helps preserve the dermal matrix by downregulating degrading enzymes while stimulating dermal fibroblasts, supporting the natural synthesis of collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid for skin firmness and resilience.
Use levels: - When dosing Formulate Labs' Standard or Concentrated hydroglycerin stock of Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, a typical concentration in finished formulations ranges from 0.1% to 5.0%. For benefits related to daily skin defense and anti-aging, use levels between 1.0% and 3.0% of this stock are generally recommended.
Market context: - The market for Olive Leaf Extract is diverse, with competitors employing different strategies. Some position their extracts as premium, clinically substantiated actives for anti-aging and anti-pollution, often with COSMOS compliance. Others leverage the ingredient's Mediterranean heritage, focusing on conceptual benefits like 'purifying' or 'calming' for sensitive skin lines. A third approach emphasizes standardized percentages of key bioactives like oleuropein, highlighting technical consistency and functional utility across cosmetic and nutricosmetic applications.
We ship standard or concentrated extract stock with selectable preservation - ready to meter into finished formulas at the use rates in the formulation guide below.*
Trade names (Olive Leaf, Olea Europaea) are commonly used terms for Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, which is the ingredient's INCI name.
Every lot is produced to order in our AI-powered robotic factory. Nothing sits on a warehouse shelf going stale - you get a date-of-manufacture-fresh batch every time.
* Structure/function statements based on published cosmetic in-vitro studies. Not evaluated for, and not intended to, diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Olea Europaea Leaf Extract is documented in cosmetic peptide/protein literature. These are independent, third-party papers we link for formulators evaluating mechanism, tolerability, and published panel data. We did not conduct this research and do not guarantee replication in your finished formula.
Peer-reviewed reference cited in Deep Research evidence brief.
Peer-reviewed reference cited in Deep Research evidence brief.
Peer-reviewed reference cited in Deep Research evidence brief.
These citations are provided for informational and formulation-research purposes only. Study designs, concentrations, vehicle systems, and populations vary and may not match the extract stocks on this page. Published results do not constitute FDA or EU cosmetic claim substantiation for your brand. Always review the primary literature and consult your regulatory counsel before making structure/function statements on finished products.
Bulk composition at the selected Olea Europaea Leaf Extract loading. Base carrier components scale proportionally when preservative is added; extract stays at the selected loading. Updates dynamically when you change base or preservation above. Full CAS disclosure is on the SDS/TDS for the selected variant (FL-OLE-W1-MBS4-5PCT-001).
SDS + TDS are issued per selected recipe. Links swap when you change selections above. A sample COA shows the standard extract QC panel (pH, organoleptic, TAMC/TYMC). Lot-specific COAs ship with every order.
We cook the raw botanical powder into the selected carrier. The botanical carries polar phenolics, flavonoid glycosides, and related extractable fractions. Those markers support antioxidant and skin-conditioning cosmetic stories. This is not a solvent isolate or a standardized marker extract. Lot identity appears on the COA and TDS.
This is a ready-to-use cosmetic extract stock, not a finished consumer product and not a standardized marker isolate. We cook the raw botanical powder into the selected hydroglycerin or oil carrier. Aqueous lots are released on pH, organoleptic, TAMC, and TYMC (total counts only). Oil macerates are released on organoleptic only. A sample COA is on this page; the lot-specific COA ships with the order.
Download sample Certificate of AnalysisStatements contained on this page (including any marked with *) have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This product is a cosmetic raw material and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.