INCI: Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Meadowfoam oil is a very popular, all-purpose carrier oil. It is used by manufacturers (particularly as a conditioning agent in hair care products), aromatherapists, and massage therapists.
A small herbaceous winter-spring annual plant; the seeds contain 20-30% oil and are composed of 98% fatty acids with a very high level of oxidative stability. The name is derived from the appearance of white foam on the soil, which the plant gives when it blooms.
Appearance: Clear, pale yellow to yellow liquid
Origin: Cold pressed from Limnanthes alba seeds
Recommended Usage: Up to 100%
Formulating Tip: Can be heated up to 80°C
Spread Profile: Moderate; absorbs into skin at average speed and can leave a slight oil feeling on skin
Suitable for: Hair Care, Skin Care, Cleansing Products
Non-GMO, Non-Nanomaterial, Palm Free, Petrochemical Free, Preservative Free, Non-Radiated, Vegan Friendly
New Directions Australia Pty Ltd. does not supply food grade raw materials and therefore cannot waive GST.
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