Avocada Carrier Oil
Botonical Name | : | Persea Americana | |
CAS # | : | 8024-32-6 | |
Country of Origin | : | Mexico | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid with Characteristic odor | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.9150 - 0.9160 @20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | N/A | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4570 - 1.4720 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >295 °C | |
Major Constituents | : | Oleic Acid | |
Plant Part Used | : | Seeds | |
Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
DESCRIPTION:
Avacado oil is extracted from fleshy pulp surrounding of avacado pit. It is classified as a monosaturated oil. The ultra rich oil contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E, and Beta carotene. Avacado oil is known to have healing and regenerating properties. This carrier oil has a relatively high viscosity and is high-oleic content. CONSTITUENTS:
Linoleic, Linolenic, Oleic, Palmitic acidAromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma:
Avocado Oil has a medium to heavy scent.BLENDS WITH:
Blends with most of the oil including olive oil, palm oil, castor oil, coconut oil, etc. COMMON NAMES:
Avacado, Alligator pear, Avocado pear, Fuerte, Gwen, Hass, Pinkerton, Reed, Zutano, Aguacate, Abacate, Ahuacatl, etc. USES:
Avacado carrier oil blends are very useful when treating sun, climate or chemical damaged skin that is dehydrated and undernourished. The oil also helps to regenerate and rejuvenate the skin as well as soften the skin tissue. Avocado oil is well known as a nutrient for penetrating dry skin and resolving other skin problems.