{"product_id":"aloe-vera-extract-certified-organic-200-1-brown","title":"Aloe vera extract, certified organic, 200:1 (Brown)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAloe vera extract, certified organic, 200:1 (Brown)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eGentle, soothing and hydrating, aloe vera is one of the most versatile ingredients in natural skincare. It's commonly used to help soothe dry or irritated skin, provide lightweight hydration and leave the skin feeling soft and refreshed. Aloe vera is a popular addition to facial serums, moisturisers, gels, masks, after-sun products, body care and hair care formulations.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 200:1 powdered aloe vera extract. It is highly concentrated, so a tiny amount makes a lot of aloe juice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This batch is naturally brown in colour and may darken the finished colour of creams, lotions, gels and other formulations compared with our standard off-white organic aloe vera extract. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural variations in colour can occur between batches depending on factors such as the origin of the aloe and the drying process used during manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat \"200:1\" means\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5% powder in water ≈ 100% aloe vera juice (by equivalency).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExample:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5g powder + 99.5g water → 100g aloe juice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExample:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5g powder + 995g water → 1,000g (1L) aloe juice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the reconstituted aloe juice just like regular aloe juice: in gels, spritzers, creams, lotions, after-sun products, hair care and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo make aloe vera juice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the measured powder to room-temperature water (distilled or deionised).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisk or stick-blend until dissolved; leave 10–15 minutes to fully hydrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse immediately, or preserve if storing (see “Storage \u0026amp; preservation”).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn formulations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater phase (heated):\u003c\/strong\u003e add aloe juice to the water phase after you remove from heat (≤50 °C) or at cool-down to protect delicate components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold process:\u003c\/strong\u003e simply stir the aloe juice in at room temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse level:\u003c\/strong\u003e aloe juice can replace some or all of the water in a formula (up to 100% of your water phase if you wish).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdding powder directly:\u003c\/strong\u003e you can add the powder straight into the water phase. As a guide, 0.25% powder ≈ 50% aloe juice, 0.1% powder ≈ 20% aloe juice, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormulating tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAloe contains electrolytes which can thin some carbomer gels. If your gel softens, switch to a more electrolyte-tolerant gelling agent (e.g., xanthan) or adjust your polymer system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage \u0026amp; preservation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep tightly closed, cool, dry, away from light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReconstituted juice:\u003c\/strong\u003e treat like fresh aloe juice — preserve with your usual broad-spectrum system (e.g. \u003ca title=\"Preserve your products with Microcare DB broad spectrum preservative, buy from Go Native NZ\" href=\"\/products\/microcare-db-ecocert-compliant-geogard-221-substitute\"\u003eMicrocare DB\u003c\/a\u003e as directed) or refrigerate and use promptly. Unpreserved juice is for immediate\/short-term use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon Name: Aloe Vera Extract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aloe barbadensis miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRatio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200:1 (x200 strength)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified organic, BioGro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very fine, brown powder*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder 0.5 - 1% (to make juice), Juice up to 100%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Type Recommended:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sensitive skin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 - 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalm Oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Colour note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product has a natural brown appearance, which differs from our standard off-white organic aloe vera extract. This may influence the colour of finished formulations, particularly clear gels, white creams and lotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products are for external use only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Native NZ","offers":[{"title":"10g","offer_id":52742216548635,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20g","offer_id":52742216581403,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":52742216614171,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":52742216646939,"sku":null,"price":57.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":52742216679707,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":52742216712475,"sku":null,"price":236.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":52742291980571,"sku":null,"price":429.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/1787\/1643\/files\/Aloeveraorganicbrown.webp?v=1786075127","url":"https:\/\/www.gonative.co.nz\/products\/aloe-vera-extract-certified-organic-200-1-brown","provider":"Go Native New Zealand Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}