Kukui nut oil
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All Carrier Oils
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All Carrier Oils
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INCI |
Aleurites moluccana nut oil |
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Certification |
Conventional |
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Appearance |
Pale yellow liquid |
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Plant parts used |
Seeds/Nuts |
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Extraction method |
Expeller pressed |
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Refinement |
Refined |
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Purity |
100% |
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Origin |
Denmark |
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Usage rate |
Up to 100% |
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Typical fatty acid profile |
Linoleic: 38 - 43% |
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Absorption rate |
Average |
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Skin type recommended |
Most skin types, including dry and flaky skin, and hair use |
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Vegan |
Yes |
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Palm oil |
No |
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Animal tested |
No |
From Hawaii, kukui nut oil has been used for generations to protect the skin from salt water, the harsh sun and drying winds.
It is very useful for sensitive skin.