Avocado Oil -

Avocado oil is prepared from the fruit itself, which is very rich in protein, lecithin and vitamins A, B1, B2, B5 (Panthothenic acid), D & E

Botanical Name Prunus americana

Extraction Method Cold Pressed

Country of Origin Mexico

Avocado oil is prepared from the fruit itself, which is very rich in protein, lecithin and vitamins A, B1, B2, B5 (Panthothenic acid), D & E

Also  contains high levels of oleic acid . This, combined with its palmitic acid content (11%), makes it a stable oil.

In the cosmetic industry, avocado oil is used in the production of hair care products, face and hand creams (particularly for very dry or mature skins) and for sunscreen lotions.  It is a useful skin nutrient for very dry skin & eczema.  Use in creams, lotions, lip balms, body butters, ointments & salves.  In massage bases, use a 10% dilution

Blend some avocado cold pressed oil with some coconut oil for a deep conditioning hair treatment

Oil Specification
Colour - Light Gold/Yellow to Green
Odour - Characteristic
Free Fatty Acids - 0.04%
Peroxide Value - 0.60
Saponification Value - 188
Iodine Value - 82
Specific Gravity - 0.98
pH - 4.04

Fatty Acids Linoleic - 11.75%  Linolenic - 0.58%  Oleic - 65.18% Palmitic - 14.60%