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Avocado Oil
Avocado Oil
Avocado oil is rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E and Beta carotene. Also, it is one of the mono-saturated oils. Due to its richness of vitamins that are good for skin, it is very suitable oil for dry skin, especially in topical usages. The feel of avocado oil is thick and sticky which is why it is used in small amounts to mix with another carrier oils. It finds its usage in various products, such as soap, medicines, lotions, gels etc., mainly all for the skin products.
General Name: | Avocado Oil |
Botanical Name: | Persea Americana |
Method of Extraction: | Cold Pressed |
Part of Plant Used: | Seed |
Origin: | South America, ASIA |
Application: | Good for massages to relieve sore muscles. Used in the manufacturing of various beauty products, such as soap, lotions, moisturizers. Used for making hair oil for the people with dry hair. Also used in the manufacturing of expensive lip balms. |
Strength of Aroma: | Light |
Color: | Pale yellow to golden yellow li |
Blends Well With: | Almost all the other carrier oils |
Aromatic Scent: | Light and musky odor |
History: | The Avocado was already cultivated by the Incas who occupied South American territories located between present-day Colombia and Peru. According to Garcilazo de la Vega (1605) its local name is derived from the province of Palta in Ecuador, from where it was taken to Cuzco by the Incas. |
Precautions: | Avocado oil is rich in vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E and Beta carotene. Also, it is one of the mono-saturated oils. Due to its richness of vitamins that are good for skin, it is very suitable oil for dry skin, especially in topical usages. The feel of avocado oil is thick and sticky which is why it is used in small amounts to mix with another carrier oils. It finds its usage in various products, such as soap, medicines, lotions, gels etc., mainly all for the skin products. |