What are glycerine extracts? Glycerine extracts or Hydro-glycerol extracts are herbal extractions prepared according to a proprietary glycerine and water extraction method developed by W.Last.

The final product comprises of a mixture of glycerine and water with a wide variety of applications. The glycerine that we use for our extracts is prepared exclusively from plant sources and contained NO traces of animal derived glycerine. The presence of the purple G sticker on a W.Last product is an indication that it is an glycerine based extraction.

• Glycerine extract applications:
• Creams, gels and topicals.
• Syrups and suspensions
• Vaping solutions
• Cosmetics
• Food industry (flavours)

ADVANTAGES:

• Pleasant tasting and non-toxic compared to other solvents.
• Suitable for children
• Comprises of vegetable derived glycerine.
• Vegetable source
• Suitable for religious groups and vegans
• No alcohol/ethanol present

DISADVANTAGES:

• A less aggressive form of extraction requiring more time than alcohol.
• A lower propensity to extract non-polar compounds from herbs than alcohol.