{"product_id":"shikakai-fruit-pod-liquid-extract-water-soluble-acacia-concinna","title":"Shikakai Water Soluble Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003eShikakai Liquid Extract retains spinsaponin saponin glycosides with tannins and flavonoid glycosides from Acacia concinna pod. The saponins produce the mild foaming shikakai is bought for and are readily recovered by aqueous extraction. Specify pod; bark and leaf carry a different saponin profile. Shikakai Water-Soluble Extract — known as Shikakai in Hindi and Shikakai in Tamil (\u003cem\u003eAcacia concinna\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e English: Shikakai | Hindi: Shikakai | Sanskrit: Shikakai | Tamil: Shikakai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical source:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAcacia concinna\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant part used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit pod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINCI name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey bio-actives:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/saponins\"\u003eSaponin\u003c\/a\u003e glycosides (spinsaponin A and B) · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/flavonoids\"\u003eFlavonoid\u003c\/a\u003e glycosides · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/tannins\"\u003eTannins\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-phase liquid extract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aqueous extraction from fruit pod; carrier system incorporated after extraction — choose your preferred carrier above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water · Water + propylene glycol · Water + glycerin · Water + ethanol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Food-grade · Cosmetic-grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf-life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 months · below 25 °C · tightly sealed · away from light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/saponins\"\u003eSaponin\u003c\/a\u003e glycosides (spinsaponin A and B)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/flavonoids\"\u003eFlavonoid\u003c\/a\u003e glycosides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/blogs\/herbiq-compounds\/tannins\"\u003eTannins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose your carrier system at checkout — Water, Water + propylene glycol or Water + glycerin — to match your formulation base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon applications: hair-care liquid formulations and natural-cleanser bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the primary formulation applications of Shikakai?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost buyers use it in hair-care liquid formulations and natural-cleanser bases. As with any new water-soluble extract, pilot-test in your specific base before committing to a full production run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich carrier should I choose — water, propylene glycol or glycerin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater alone suits most aqueous formulations. Propylene glycol improves cold-stability and solvency in preserved systems; glycerin gives a milder, skin-friendlier carrier for leave-on formulations. PG and glycerin variants are offered at 500 g and 1 Kg, with PG also available at 5 Kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore more\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/products\/shikakai-fruit-pod-liquid-extract-water-soluble-acacia-concinna\"\u003eSee the export-grade listing on herbuno.com →\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/pages\/herbiq-pillar-1\"\u003eHerbIQ: Botanical Anatomy →\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.com\/pages\/herbiq-pillar-2\"\u003eHerbIQ: Extraction Science →\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/herbuno.in\/collections\/water-soluble-extracts\"\u003eWater-Soluble Extracts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herbuno","offers":[{"title":"500 G \/ Water","offer_id":47959625662518,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-500G","price":3061.8,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Kg \/ Water","offer_id":47959625695286,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-1KG","price":3803.8,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Kg \/ Water","offer_id":47959625728054,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-5KG","price":17091.9,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Kg \/ Water","offer_id":47959625760822,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-25KG","price":72267.3,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Kg \/ Water","offer_id":47959625793590,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-50KG","price":133109.2,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 G \/ Water + Propylene Glycol","offer_id":47959625826358,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-500G-PG","price":3668.7,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500 G \/ Water + Glycerin","offer_id":47959625859126,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-500G-GL","price":4410.7,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Kg \/ Water + Propylene Glycol","offer_id":47959625891894,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-1KG-PG","price":4545.8,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kg \/ Water + Glycerin","offer_id":47959625924662,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-1KG-GL","price":5557.3,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Kg \/ Water + Propylene Glycol","offer_id":47959625957430,"sku":"WSE-SHIKAKAI-5KG-PG","price":20531.7,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/0207\/4422\/files\/Shikakai-Liquid-Extract-Water-Soluble-Acacia-concinna-Herbuno-Com-42384250241307.png?v=1791102772","url":"https:\/\/herbuno.in\/products\/shikakai-fruit-pod-liquid-extract-water-soluble-acacia-concinna","provider":"herbuno.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}