Meadowfoam Seed Oil

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

Item No. OIL-MDFS-02
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Description
Description
Vegetable derived lipids & sterols from meadowfoam seed oil (limnanthes alba)
Benefits
  • Excellent moisturizer in emulsion-based products due to high water absorption ability (4 times that of lanolin alone, twice that of the typical mineral oil-lanolin-alcohol blend)
  • Extremely high oxidative stability making it one of the most stable plant oils
  • Gives non-greasy feel
  • Good pigment wetting properties in color cosmetics
Use
Can be added to formulas as is, add to the fat phase. Use level 1 - 100% in skin care products (can be used pure, e.g. as massage oil). For external use only.
Applications
Creams, lotions, protecting creams, ointments, bath oils, makeup & sun care products, personal & baby care products.
CAS
153065-40-8
INCI
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) seed oil
composition
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) seed oil
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Clear yellow liquid, no odor
Solubility
Oil-Soluble
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country of Origin
Canada, Chile, USA
Raw Material Source
Meadowfoam seeds
Manufacture
Expeller-pressed from the seeds of meadowfoam plant (Limnanthes alba)
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
No data available, but unlikely to contain GMOs
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
1515908002