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Marrickville NSW 2204
Categories Essential & Other Oils Vegetable, Carrier, Emollients & Other Oils Evening Primrose Refined Oil 1L Evening Primrose Refined Oil
Product Description
Ingredients: Oenothera Biennis Oil (Evening Primrose Oil)
Botanical Name: Oenothera biennis
Country of Origin: China
Extraction Method: Cold pressed
Plant Part: Seeds
Type of Agriculture: Conventional
Features: Evening Primrose Refined Oil is a lightweight vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of Oenothera biennis. Its refined character makes it suitable for a wide range of skincare, haircare and personal care formulations where a smooth, conditioning oil is required. It can be incorporated into facial oils, serums, moisturisers, body products and hair treatments to support a soft, comfortable feel on the skin and hair.
Properties/Benefits: Evening Primrose Oil contains naturally occurring fatty acids that help condition the skin, leaving it feeling soft and smooth, while also adding emollience and manageability to haircare formulations.
- Linoleic Acid: A fatty acid that helps support a smooth, even-looking appearance.
- Palmitic Acid: It can help moisturise the skin.
Specifications:
- Linoleic Acid: 65.0% – 85.0%
- Palmitic Acid: 6.0% – 10.0%
- Oleic Acid: 5.0% – 12.0%
- γ-Linolenic Acid: Min 10.0%
Appearance: Clear, pale yellow to yellow oily liquid
Texture: Easy to spread, leaving a slight oily feel on the skin.
Common Uses:
- Moisturisers
- Face Oils
- Serums
- Body Oils
- Lotions
- Creams
- Hand Creams
- Hair Masks
- Conditioners
- Scalp Oils
- Massage Oils
- Balms
Recommended Dosage: Up to 100%
Did you know? Oenothera biennis, or evening primrose, gets its common name from the way its bright yellow flowers typically open in the evening. The blooms are short-lived, often lasting only until the following day, but the plant can continue producing new flowers over an extended flowering period.
Suggested Storage: Store below 30°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.
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