Product Description:
Coconut oil is extracted from the meat of the coconut, from
the coconut tree. It is colorless when liquid, pale white when solid,
it has a low melting point at 24ºC.
Coconut oil is highly saturated, containing medium-chain
triglycerides. It has a high content of lauric acid, which is reported
to have anti-microbial activity.
Lauric acid is widely studied in the treatment of acne with promising results.
You'll love the cleansing and lathering properties it adds to DIY cold process soap.
This oil is unrefined and handmade, it has a subtle coconut scent and there will be batch variation.
Unrefined/ Raw - No chemicals - No preservatives
Benefits & Uses:
- Coconut oil has a high resistance to oxidation.
- It has a moisturizing effect, with occlusive and emollient properties and barrier function improvement, and presents antibacterial properties.
- You can utilize the fantastic aroma of your product.
- Feel free to experiment with it in body skincare and also in hair care formulations.
Formulation Examples:
Lip care, hair care, anhydrous creams, balms, masks, butter, scrubs, and emulsions.
The aroma doesn’t work for everyone that’s why we even have the best quality tender coconut fragrance oil in our portfolio.
Virgin Coconut Carrier Oil
INCI: Cocos nuciferus oil
Extraction Method: Obtained by a cold-press
process or solvent extraction.
Recommended use: Up to 100%
Melting point: 24C
Fatty acids compositions (typical value):
- Lauric acid 44 - 52%
- Myristic acid 13 - 19%
- Palmitic acid 8 - 11%
- Capric acid 6 - 10%
- Caprylic acid 5 - 9%
- Stearic acid 1 - 3%
- Oleic acid 5 - 8%
Colour: White, Off White
Melting Point: Liquid at room temperature & Solid in winter.
The scent of Oil: Nutty/ Coconut
Saponification (Solid) Value:
KOH (liquid) Value:
Shelf Life: 1 Year
Recommended For
Yes/No
Usage Instructions
Cold/Hot Process Method
Yes
Upto 33% (Check Sap value)
Melt and Pour Method
No
No need or Very Few
Bath Bombs
Yes
Non-Specific
Lip Balm
Yes
3 to 5%%
Shampoo/ Facewash
Yes
No need or Very Few
Creams/ Lotions
Yes
3 to 10%
Aromatherapy
Yes
For dilution of Essential oil
Massage/ Beauty Salon
Yes
As per Requirement
Eye Safe: Yes
Lip Safe: Yes
Shipping Restrictions: No Shipping Restrictions