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Categories Organic Products Certified Organic Vegetable & Carrier Oils Tamanu Certified Organic Vegetable Oil 30mL Tamanu Certified Organic Vegetable Oil
Product Description
Ingredients: Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil *
* Denotes Certified Organic
Certification: Australian Certified Organic (ACO), COSMOS Certified
Botanical Name: Calophyllum inophyllum
Country of Origin: Vietnam / India
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Plant Part: Nuts
Type of Agriculture: Organic
Features: The Tamanu tree blooms twice annually with fragrant white flowers, which later yield clusters of yellow-skinned spherical fruit. It grows up to three meters tall, sporting cracked black bark and elliptical, shiny leaves. Tamanu Certified Organic Vegetable Oil is valued for its smooth texture, making it an excellent addition to skincare and haircare formulations. It is particularly suited for sensitive skin and can enhance a range of personal care products.
Properties/Benefits: Tamanu Certified Organic Oil is used by manufacturers (particularly as a conditioning agent in hair care products), aromatherapists, and massage therapists. Like most oils, it is composed of phospholipids and glycolipids, which are natural constituents of healthy skin and are good water-binding agents. It can be applied neat to the skin or blended with other carrier oils. This oil is known for its rich composition, contributing to the effectiveness of formulations.
- Oleic Acid: This monounsaturated fatty acid helps to hydrate and moisturise your skin, making it ideal for use in body butter and hair conditioners.
- Linoleic Acid: A fatty acid that can help your skin look firm, even, and smooth.
Specifications:
- Oleic acid: 37.0% – 48.0%
- Linoleic acid: 20.0% – 35.0%
- Stearic acid: 12.0% – 18.0%
- Palmitic acid: 9.0% – 16.0%
Appearance: Yellow to dark green, brownish liquid
Texture: Tamanu oil has a rich, slightly viscous texture that provides long-lasting moisturisation and leaves a greasy residue.
Safety: Not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult a medical or health practitioner before use and review the SDS. Perform a patch test before use and discontinue if any skin discomfort occurs.
Common Uses:
- Moisturisers
- Facial Oils
- Body Butters
- Cleansers
- Lotions
- Lip Balms
- Massage Oils
- Hair Treatment
- Soaps
- Bath Oils
Recommended Dosage: Up to 100% as supplied.
Did you know? The Kamani tree is a large, visually striking species that can grow up to 60 feet tall. It features a broad, rounded canopy of dense foliage and a rough, grey bark. Its reddish-brown hardwood is known for its durability.
The tree’s leaves are broad and leathery with a shiny surface, measuring 3 to 8 inches in length. They grow in opposite pairs, with fine, closely spaced parallel veins extending from a prominent midrib to the edges.
Suggested Storage: Store below 25°C in a sealed container, away from direct sunlight.
100% True to the Botanical Name, GMO-Free, Non-Irradiated, Preservative-Free, Vegan-Friendly, Petrochemical-Free.
Directions For Use: SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
Documentation:
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