Cosmetic Ingredient

Resveratrol (Cosmetic Grade)

Polygonum cuspidatum · 98% Trans-resveratrol · Antioxidant Skincare Active

Who uses this ingredient

Resveratrol cosmetic grade is used by skincare brands developing antioxidant serums, anti-aging creams, day creams, night treatments, brightening-positioned products, and premium polyphenol formulas. It is especially useful when a brand wants a recognizable healthy-aging active with a clean botanical origin story.

Resveratrol cosmetic grade powder with Japanese knotweed root and grapes

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Product Specifications

Botanical SourcePolygonum cuspidatum root
INCI NameResveratrol
Key ActivesTrans-resveratrol
Available Specs50% / 98% trans-resveratrol cosmetic grade
AppearanceOff-white to light brown fine powder
SolubilityPoorly water-soluble; soluble in suitable glycols, ethanol, and formulated solubilizer systems
Typical Use Level0.1%–1.0% depending on formula type and local review
Key Quality ControlTrans-resveratrol assay, residual solvents, heavy metals, microbiology, color, and odor
MOQ1kg (sample from 20g available)
Bulk Lead Time10–15 business days
Shelf Life24 months from manufacture date
StorageCool, dry place. Sealed container. Protect from light, heat, and moisture.
Available CertificationsGMP · ISO · Vegan · Non-GMO · Halal documentation available; COSMOS / Organic available by grade
⚠ Compliance Notes

Cosmetic claims: Resveratrol can support antioxidant, radiance, visible aging, and environmental stress positioning. Avoid implying it treats UV damage, melasma, inflammatory disease, cardiovascular disease, or any medical condition.

Formulation note: Resveratrol can be sensitive to light, oxygen, and formula environment. Test color stability, active retention, and packaging compatibility before approving bulk production.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between supplement and cosmetic resveratrol?

The active marker may be similar, but cosmetic buyers care more about color, odor, solvent profile, INCI support, microbiology, and compatibility in topical formulas. For skincare, choose a grade that has cosmetic documentation and has been tested in your target base, not only a high assay percentage.

Is resveratrol water soluble?

Resveratrol has poor water solubility. It is usually formulated with glycols, ethanol, encapsulation, or a solubilizer system rather than added directly to a water-only toner. For clear serums, send us the solvent system before ordering so we can recommend a practical grade.

Will resveratrol affect formula color or stability?

It can. High-purity resveratrol is usually off-white to light brown, but it can discolor depending on pH, light exposure, oxygen, and packaging. Airless or opaque packaging and antioxidant support are worth testing during development.

What cosmetic claims are safer for this ingredient?

Keep claims cosmetic and appearance-focused: hydration, comfort, radiance, antioxidant care, smoother-looking skin, visible aging support, or even-looking tone depending on the ingredient. Avoid disease, treatment, SPF, wound-healing, or drug-style claims unless the finished product is reviewed under the correct regulatory pathway.

What documentation comes with my order?

Every sample and bulk order includes COA, MSDS, and product specification sheet. For cosmetic ingredients, INCI support, heavy metal data, microbiology results, allergen statement, vegan / Non-GMO statement, flow chart, and country of origin declaration are available for bulk orders.

What ingredients pair well with this active?

Resveratrol pairs well with grape seed extract, vitamin C derivatives, green tea extract, niacinamide, peptides, hyaluronic acid, and ceramide-focused barrier systems.

What is the minimum order and lead time?

Minimum bulk order is 1kg, with formulation samples available from 20g. Bulk lead time is usually 10–15 business days depending on selected specification, inventory, documentation requirements, and destination market.

Available documentation

COAIncluded
MSDSIncluded
Spec SheetIncluded
INCI StatementAvailable
Heavy Metal DataIncluded
Microbiology ResultsIncluded
COSMOS / Organic CertificateOn request

Stability note

For resveratrol skincare, assay is only half the decision. Solubility, color stability, and packaging can decide whether the ingredient works in a commercial formula.

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