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Kiwi Seed Oil
Kiwi Seed Oil
Kiwi Seed oil is ideally suited for hair and skin care products as the high concentration of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) helps to maintain moisture in the skin and hair and prevent drying and scaling. It is an exceptional anti-aging product and an important ingredient for skin care. Use in facial serums, lip balms, eye creams, and hair conditioners.
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Botanical Name | Actinidia deliciosa |
CAS No. | 97-59-6 |
Plant Part | Seeds |
Method of Extraction | Cold-pressed |
Processing Type | Grade |
Unrefined |
Country of Origin |
China |
Common uses | Use in facial serums, lip balms, eye creams, and hair conditioners. |
Color | Pale yellow to greenish liquid |
Consistency | Thin, light liquid |
Aromatic Scent |
Slightly fruity |
Absorption |
Very Fast Absorption rate. Considered a “drying oil” quickly absorbed by the skin and does not leave an oily feel. |
Shelf Life & Storage: Users can expect a shelf life of up to 2 years with proper storage conditions. It is recommended that cold pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using. Keep oxygen out of the bottle and rebottle into smaller sizes as oil is used.
Contraindications & Safety: None known.