120ml =110g
Refined Avocado Oil — Description
Refined avocado oil is extracted from the pulp of the avocado fruit (Persea americana) and then purified to remove color, odor, and impurities. Unlike unrefined (virgin) avocado oil, the refined version is lighter in color, virtually odorless, and more heat-stable, making it ideal for cosmetic and skincare formulations.
Key Characteristics:
- Appearance: Light yellow to pale green liquid
- Odor: Neutral or very mild
- Texture: Silky, medium-light feel
- Comedogenic rating: 2 (moderate; generally well tolerated by most skin types
- INCI name: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
💧 Usage Rate (Cosmetic Formulations)
| Application | Recommended Usage Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Face creams / lotions | 2–10% | Provides nourishment, softens skin, helps restore barrier function |
| Body creams / butters | 3–20% | Deeply moisturizing; works well in rich formulations |
| Facial oils / serums | 5–15% | Adds emollience and mild occlusivity |
| Hair conditioners / masks | 2–10% | Enhances shine, smooths cuticles, reduces frizz |
| Lip balms / salves | 5–15% | Softens and conditions lips |
| Soap making | 5–20% of total oils | Adds mildness and conditioning to the bar |
| Massage oils | 30–100% | Can be used alone or blended with lighter carrier oils |
🧴 Benefits
- Rich in oleic acid, vitamins A, D, and E
- Moisturizing and nourishing for dry, mature, or sensitive skin
- Improves skin elasticity and barrier repair
- Non-greasy and absorbs well