Avocado oil, certified organic
Organic, cold‑pressed avocado oil is extracted from the pulp of ripe avocados and has been celebrated for centuries in natural beauty routines for its rich, nourishing composition. Revered for its high content of vitamins, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants, avocado oil has found its place in both traditional and modern skincare and haircare formulations. Its gentle nature and enhanced absorption properties make it a versatile ingredient in a range of cosmetic products.
Skincare Uses
Skin softening and moisturisation: The emollient properties of avocado oil are thought to help soften and smooth the skin's texture, reducing dryness and roughness while keeping the skin well‑hydrated.
Nourishment: Rich in vitamins and essential nutrients, it is often used to promote a healthy, radiant complexion.
Enhanced absorption: Known for its light, non‑greasy feel, avocado oil is easily absorbed by the skin, making it a popular component in moisturisers, serums, and creams.
Skin barrier support: It is said to help support the skin's natural barrier, offering a degree of protection from external irritants.
Soothing effect: Avocado oil is often regarded as gentle and calming, making it suitable for sensitive or irritated skin.
Haircare Uses
Hair conditioning: Commonly included in haircare formulations, avocado oil is said to help condition and soften hair, contributing to a smooth, manageable texture.
Nourishment for hair: Its nutrient‑rich profile is believed to enhance shine and vitality, improving the overall appearance of hair.
Scalp care: Often used in hair masks and scalp treatments, it can help to moisturise and soothe the scalp, promoting a balanced feel.
Frizz control and deep conditioning: Its nourishing properties can help manage frizz and provide deep conditioning to restore moisture in dry or damaged hair.
Additional Uses
Massage and body oil: Thanks to its smooth texture, avocado oil is frequently incorporated into massage oils and body lotions for a luxurious, hydrating feel.
Cosmetic formulations: Avocado oil is often used in makeup removers, serums, and emollients, contributing its nourishing and gentle properties to a wide range of products.
Note: Individual responses may vary, and a patch test is recommended before use, especially for those with known allergies or skin sensitivities.
Please note: This product is 100% pure unrefined avocado oil and may require mixing to bring natural separation and fractionation of fatty acids to a homogenous solution. Natural variations in colour and aroma may occur.
Common Name: Avocado oil
INCI: Persea gratissima fruit oil
Certification: Certified organic, BioGro
Appearance: Green liquid
Plant Parts Used: Fruit
Extraction Method: Cold pressed
Refinement: Virgin
Purity: 100%
Origin: Kenya
Usage Rate: Up to 100%
Typical Fatty Acid Profile: Oleic: 45 - 80%, Linoleic: 5 - 20%, Palmitic: 10 - 25%, Palmitoleic: 2 - 12%, Linolenic: 0 - 1%, Stearic: 0 - 1%
Absorption Rate: Slow
Skin Type Recommended: Dry, acne-prone skin
Vegan: Yes
Palm Oil: No
Animal Tested: No
All our products are for external use only.
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- Go Native New Zealand specialise in skincare, cosmetic and aromatherapy ingredients. We are NOT licensed to sell food. This means our products are not food grade, for this reason we advise you not to use our products internally, or for culinary purposes
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