Water Melon Oil
Botonical Name | : | Citrullus Vulgaris | |
CAS # | : | N/A. | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow to brownish liquid with Characteristic odor. | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.8810 - 0.9050 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | N/A | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4630 - 1.4680 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >220°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Oleic acid, Linoleic acid. | |
Plant Part Used | : | Seeds | |
Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
DESCRIPTION:
Water melon carrier oil is a light, penetrating, emollient oil. It is rich in omega 6 and 9 essential fatty acids. The oil readily absorbs into the skin and dissolves sebum build-up allowing the sebum to wash away. It also balances the moisture in the skin. CONSTITUENTS:
Palmitic acid, Stearic acid, Oleic acid, Linoleic acid.Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma:
This aroma is a blend of various juicy fruits to create a perfect summer scentBLENDS WITH:
Watermelon carrier oil is a perfect blend for body or facial oils being effective on greasy skin types. The light texture, moisturizing capabilities and stable shelf life of watermelon seed oil allows it to easily blend with most of the essential oils. COMMON NAMES:
Watermelon, Matsum & NakaiUSES:
Water melon oil is a preferred base for various cosmetics and hair care products for its non-greasy feel and moisturizing properties. This oil can be used as a natural baby oil and is a good option for a carrier oil in aromatherapy.