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Kalahari Melon Seed Oil

PROPERTIES :

 

  • hydrating
  • regenerating
  • restructuring

 

PROFILE :

 

Palmitic acid (16:0) 7 – 13 %
Stearic acid (18:0) 5 – 11 %
Oleic acid (18:1) 10 – 24 %
Linoleic acid (18:2) 55– 70 %
Saturated Fatty acids c.a. 18.7 %
Monounsaturated Fatty Acids c.a. 15.4 %
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids c.a. 65.9 %
Specific gravity 0.92-093
Refractive index 1.48
Iodine value 120-130
Unsaponifiable matter <1 g /100g

 

USES :

 

Kalahari Melon seed oil is light and absorbs quickly by the skin leaving a soft silky feel to the skin. It is used in hair and body products, such as baby care, emollient creams, eye creams suitable for all skin types. Max usage in formulation up to 100%.

 

Package: In food grade 1 kg, 4.5 kg plastic containers.

Origin: Zambia

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