AVOCADO OIL <br><br>100% NATURAL PURE<br><br>CARRIER OIL <br><br>DESCRIPTION:<br><br>Botanical Name: Persea americana<br><br>Origin : India<br><br>Mode of Extraction : Cold Pressed<br><br>Main Constituents : Oleic acid, linolic acid, palmitic acid<br><br>Description : Clear Transparent Liquid<br><br>Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellowish brown colored liquid<br><br>Organoleptic properties : Sweet smell and Bland taste<br><br>Refractive index at 20 °C : 1.4593-1.4646<br><br>Specific Gravity at 20 °C : 0.910-0.915<br><br>Solubility : Insoluble in water, soluble in alcoholic and other organic solvents<br><br>Storage : Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.<br><br>Extraction: This oil is obtained by the process of Cold Pressing.<br><br>Chemical Composition: Linoleic- 11.75% Linolenic- 0.58% Oleic- 65.18% Palmitic- 14.60%<br><br>Avocado Oil Information: The crude Avocado oil is green in color as it still contains chlorophyll and is classified as a mono unsaturated oil.<br><br>Avocado Oil Properties: It is a Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid with characteristic odor.<br><br>Avocado Oil Uses: Avocado oil is well known as a nutrient for penetrating dry skin and resolving other skin problems.<br><br>Therapeutic Properties: This oil has some excellent properties. It is very thick heavy oil, best blended with others. This oil is extensively used in Aromatherapy.<br><br>Blend well with: Olive oil, palm oil, castor oil, coconut oil, etc.<br><br>Summary: Avocado oil is extracted by cold pressing of fleshy pulp surrounding of avocado pit. Avocado oil is known to have regenerating properties. This carrier oil has a relatively high viscosity and is high-oleic content.<br><br>Precautions: Avocado oil significantly increases the amount of collagen in the skin, which normally is under attack as we grow older.<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.