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CAS #: 225233-97-6
FEMA: N/A
EINECS: N/A
Part used: Seed
Extraction Type: Cold pressed
Packing: 1 Liter/bottle, 10 bottles in a carton OR 180 kg drum
Camellia Seed Oil, Cosmetics Grade (Camellia Oleifera)
Technical Data Sheet
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Commodity: |
Camellia Seed Oil (Cosmetic Grade) |
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INCI Name: |
Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil | |
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Type: |
Vegetable oil | |
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Botanical Name: |
Camellia Oleifera | |
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CAS #: |
225233-97-6 | |
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FEMA: |
N/A | |
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EINECS: |
N/A | |
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Part used: |
Seed | |
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Extraction Type: |
Cold pressed | |
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Packing: |
1 Liter/bottle, 10 bottles in a carton OR 180 kg drum | |
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Speficiaction |
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INDEX |
REQUIRMENTS | |
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Appearance |
Pale yellow to colorless transparent oily liquid | |
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Odour |
Odorless, No peculiar smell | |
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Refractive Index @20℃ |
1.466 ~ 1.470 | |
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Specific Gravity @20/20℃ |
0.909 ~ 0.915 | |
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Saponification value (KOH mg/g) |
185 ~ 200 | |
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Iodine Value |
79 ~ 128 | |
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Acid Value (KOH mg/g) |
Max 0.56 | |
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Typical fatty acid profile (%) C16:0 Palmitic 7.4 C18:0 Stearic 1.3 C18:1 Oleic 84.0 C18:2 Linoleic 7.3 | ||
Uses:
l Camellia Seed oil is good to be used in personal care products intended for the following:
Ø Mature, aging skin
Ø Dry, cracked skin
Ø Eczema, psoriasis and other skin conditions
Ø Sun damage
Ø Scar repair
Ø Brittle and damaged hair
Ø Lip care
l Camellia Seed Oil is perfect for following cosmeceutical applications:
Ø Moisturizers
Ø Cleansers and soaps
Ø Cosmetics
Ø Sun protection
Ø Hair and scalp care
Ø Lip care
Ø Nail care
Ø Massage
Ø Aromatherapy
Camellia Oil is virtually odorless and possesses only a slight herbal aroma. It is virtually clear with a slight yellow hue. Camellia Oil is light in texture and absorbs quickly. It has a shelf life of at least 18 months when stored in a cool dry place, away from direct sunlight. The recommended usage is 2-10% in most formulations.
Traditional use:
Historically, Camellia Oil has been the main culinary oil used throughout the southern provinces of China. Camellia Oil has been shown to reduce bad cholesterol. It is a high quality cooking oil that remains stable at high temperatures. It possesses a high smoke point of 251°C (485°F).
Camellia Oil offers similar nutritive and culinary properties to Olive Oil. The culinary use of Camellia Oil throughout the US, Europe and Canada has been on the rise over the past few years. In addition to being a noteworthy cooking oil, cold pressed Camellia Oil is a nutritive cosmeceutical oil that is said to be the ancient beauty secret of the geishas.
Camellia Oil Properties:
Ø Penetrates Quickly
Ø Highly Moisturizing
Ø Light Herbal Aroma
Ø Virtually Colorless (Slight Yellow Hue)
Ø Rich in Fatty and Essential Fatty Acids including up to 85% Oleic Acid
Ø Rich in Tocopherols (Vitamin E)
Ø Rich in Polyphenols
Ø Natural Anti-Oxidant
Ø Restores Moisture Balance to Dry Skin
Ø Improves Complexion
Ø Enhances Radiance
Ø Softens Wrinkles and Tiny Age Lines
Ø Non-Comedogenic
(Does Not Contribute to Acne and is Suitable for Oily/Acne Prone Skin)
Ø Conditions the Skin After Shaving
Ø Protects Skin from Elements
Ø Blocks Harmful UV Rays
Ø Reduces and Heals Scars
Ø Cools the Skin
Ø Maintains a Healthy pH
Ø Suitable for All Skin Types Including Allergy Prone Skin
Ø Promotes Hair Growth
Ø Conditions Scalp