COCONUT CARRIER OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Cocus Nucifera | Country of Origin | : | Philippines and India | Solubility | : | Not Applicable | Specific Gravity | : | 0.940-0.960 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | -70 to -80 | Refrective Index | : | 1.440-1.475 @ 20°C | Plant Part | : | coconut | Blend With | : | Suitable for blending with heavier, thicker base oils such as Olive, Avocado or Castor, though it can be used as the 100% base. Perfect for use as carrier with various essential oils. | CAS No | : | 65381-09-1 | Flash Point | : | 170 °C | Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
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Description : Coconut makes a lovely massage oil which is rich on the skin. It contains vitamins A, B and E as well as phosphorus, calcium, iron, manganese and magnesium. The coconut carrier oil is suitable for manufacturers, aromatherapists and massage therapists.
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Constituents : Lauric acid - 44.6% Myristic acid - 16.8% Palmatic acid - 8% Caprylic acid - 8% |
Uses : Coconut oil makes an excellent carrier oil for essential oils. So, it's perfect for use in massage, skincare and aromatherapy. This kind of oil is also packed with nutrients that enhance essential oil benefits, such as healing and soothing skin and hair.
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Benefit : Coconut carrier oil is ideal for dry or troubled skin and provides a soothing topical barrier without clogging pores. |
Caution Note: safe to use during pregnancy. As with all nut based carrier oils, always use with caution on people with nut allergies. All of the information and opinions that are provided on this web site are for informational and educational purposes only. This information is not intended to replace medical advice given by a medical practitioner. Anyone considering alternative therapies should consult with their medical professional before using an alternative method of healing. We do not give nor is any opinion on our web site medical advice.
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