PUMPKIN SEED OIL<br><br>100% NATURAL PURE<br><br>CARRIER OIL<br><br>DESCRIPTION: <br><br>Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo<br><br>Origin: India<br><br>Mode of Extraction: Cold pressed<br><br>Main Constituents: Mixture of poly-unsaturated fatty acids.<br><br>Description: Clear Transparent Liquid<br><br>Appearance: Light greenish yellow colored liquid<br><br>Organoleptic properties: Pleasing delicate flavor with bland taste<br><br>Specific Gravity at 20 °C: 0.910-0.920<br><br>Solubility: Insoluble in water, miscible with other oils and organic solvents<br><br>Use: As a fragrance and flavor ingredient, Aromatherapy oils, spa's oils, as an herbal Ingredient in cosmetic and medicinal Products.<br><br>Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.<br><br>Extraction: It is obtained by the process of steam distillation.<br><br>Chemical Composition: Myristic, palmitic acid and unsaturated fatty acids.<br><br>Essential Oil Information: It is a sweet herb. It contains fatty acids with linoleic acid being the main component, but also contains various plant sterols &amp; sterol glycosides, a cyclic non-protein amino acid, cucurbitine, as well as tocopherols.<br><br>Uses:<br><br>Food: serves as a salad dressing when combined with honey or olive oil, cooking oil<br><br>Cosmetics: preventing stretch marks, dandruff, smooth skin, good massage oil. <br><br>Therapeutic Properties: It is used in aromatherapy.<br><br>Summary: This oil is obtained from the seeds of Cucurbita pepo. It is prepared by pressing roasted hulled pumpkin seeds. The viscous oil is light to very dark green to dark red in color depending on the thickness of the observed sample.<br><br>Precautions: No major adverse effects have been reported.<br><br>Our Essential/Carrier Oils are 100% natural and pure (undiluted/uncut) therapeutic grade.<br><br>APPLICATION: <br><br>No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added. These high quality oils are excellent for Aromatherapy, skin and hair care.