Watermelon Seed Oil

Description

Origin:                         South Africa

INCI:                            Citrullus Vulgaris

Extraction Method:     Cold pressed from the seed

Color:                          Yellow

Odor:                           Odorless to slightly nutty

Texture:                       Thin, non-greasy, absorbs quickly into the skin

Key Attributes:          

• Rich essential fatty acids such as oleic acid and linoleic acid
• High levels of thiamin, Vitamin A, B6, B12 and E, as well as minerals such as potassium, manganese, magnesium, copper and iron
• Natural emollient
• Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and antibacterial properties

Applications: 

• Skincare – toner, moisturizer for damaged skin, massage oil and aromatherapy oil (excellent carrier oil) and soap
• Cosmetics – anti-acne, eye cream
• Haircare – shampoo and conditioner for oily hair (controls the sebum production), hot oil treatment, dry shampoo products, dandruff treatment products