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Moringa Oil - Organically crafted
Moringa Oil - Organically crafted
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Moringa Oil- Pure Organically crafted Natural Oil for Skincare
Extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree (Moringa oleifera), often called the "miracle tree," this lightweight organically crafted oil is valued for its impressive stability and unique composition. Cold-pressed to preserve its natural properties, moringa oil has become a sought-after ingredient in premium natural cosmetic formulations, prized for its elegant texture and exceptional shelf life.
About This Oil
Moringa oil, also known as ben oil or behen oil, is cold-pressed from the seeds of the moringa tree, a fast-growing tree native to the foothills of the Himalayas but now cultivated across tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. This oil typically has a pale yellow to almost colourless appearance and an extremely mild, barely perceptible scent that makes it exceptionally versatile in cosmetic formulations.
The moringa tree has been valued for centuries across various cultures, with nearly every part of the tree finding traditional use. The oil extracted from its seeds has gained recognition as a premium cosmetic ingredient, particularly valued for its remarkable stability and light, non-greasy texture.
What sets moringa oil apart is its exceptionally high oleic acid content combined with natural antioxidants, giving it outstanding resistance to rancidity. This makes it one of the most stable cosmetic oils available, with ancient texts documenting its use in perfumes precisely because it doesn't spoil easily.
Moringa oil has a lightweight, silky texture that absorbs beautifully into skin without leaving any greasy residue. Its neutral profile, elegant feel, and exceptional stability have made it increasingly popular in luxury cosmetic formulations worldwide.
Nutrient Profile
- Exceptionally high in oleic acid (omega-9) - one of the highest concentrations among plant oils
- Contains smaller amounts of palmitic acid, stearic acid, and behenic acid
- Includes linoleic acid in small amounts
- Naturally rich in vitamin E (tocopherols)
- Contains vitamin A and vitamin C
- Rich in natural antioxidants
- Includes beneficial plant compounds such as zeatin
- Creates a stable, oleic acid-rich addition to cosmetic preparations
Cosmetic Benefits
- Ultra-Lightweight Texture - Absorbs quickly with silky, non-greasy feel
- Skin Conditioning - Leaves skin feeling soft, smooth, and velvety
- Exceptional Stability - One of the most stable cosmetic oils with extended shelf life
- Very High in Oleic Acid - Contains one of the highest concentrations of omega-9 fatty acid
- Completely Neutral Profile - Almost colourless and odourless
- Natural Antioxidant Content - Rich in compounds that enhance stability
- Versatile Application - Suitable for all skin types in cosmetic formulations
- Ancient Heritage - Used for thousands of years across multiple cultures
- Pleasant Sensory Experience - Elegant texture without any heavy feel
Uses
- Add to facial serums and daily moisturisers
- Incorporate into body lotions and lightweight creams
- Blend into massage oil formulations
- Use in DIY cosmetic recipes and natural beauty products
- Mix with essential oils for aromatherapy blends
- Include in hair care treatments, conditioning masks, and scalp preparations
- Perfect for facial cleansing oils and oil-based cleansers
- Excellent for mature skin formulations
- Ideal for all skin types in facial care products
- Add to hand and foot care preparations
- Use in beard oils and grooming products
- Perfect for soap making and bath product creation
- Excellent for cuticle and nail care formulations
- Ideal as a stable base for long-lasting cosmetic formulations
- Perfect for perfume oil bases due to exceptional stability
Available Sizes
- 10ml - Supplied in a glass amber bottle with inbuilt dropper & tamper evident cap
- 50ml - Supplied in a clear PET bottle (foil sealed) with screw cap
- 100ml - Supplied in an amber PET bottle (foil sealed) with screw cap
- 250ml - Supplied in a frosted HDPE bottle (foil sealed) with screw cap
A flip-top cap is included with each bottle for easier application (excl. 10ml)
Important Information
- For External Cosmetic Use Only
- Organically crafted and Cold-pressed
- Not tested on animals
- Patch Test Recommended: Always perform a patch test before use to ensure your skin is not sensitive to this product
- Keep away from eyes and sensitive areas
- Not suitable for babies or small children
- Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Discontinue use immediately if irritation or allergic reaction occurs
- Close cap tightly after each use to preserve freshness
- Best used within 24-36 months of opening due to exceptional stability
- Although highly stable, refrigeration after opening can help extend shelf life further
- Discard if oil develops an off odour or changes significantly in appearance
- Keep away from heat sources
- Do not use if seal is broken or missing
- Due to its very high oleic acid content and natural antioxidants, this is one of the most stable cosmetic oils available
- Historical use in perfumery demonstrates its remarkable resistance to rancidity
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