Organic Cherry Oil

Skin care

• Facial oils and serums

• Moisturising creams and lotions*, face and body

• Anti-ageing treatments

• Lip balms

• Massage oils

* moisturising the upper layers of the epidermis

Synergies

• For combination to normal skin: Jojoba, Hemp and Hazelnut carrier oils.

• For dry skin: Rosehip, Borage, Evening Primrose and Argan oils, active ingredient Phytosterol Concentrate.

• For very dry skin: Shea butter, Wheatgerm and avocado carrier oils, active ingredient Phytosterol Concentrate.

• For sensitive, reactive skin : Camelina, Cranberry, Cucumber carrier oils, Calendula macerated oil, active ingredient Phytosterol Concentrate, Bisabolol.

• For anti-ageing skin care : Rosehip, Borage, Cranberry, Prickly Pear carrier oils, Coenzyme Q10 active ingredient.

Hair care

• Hair care oils and balms for dry hair or damaged ends

• Hair improver masks and conditioners

• Protective hair serums and oils, especially to protect against the sun, salt, etc.

Synergies

• To nourish and beautify dry or damaged hair: Coconut, castor, avocado, Pracaxi and Sapote botanical oils.

• To prepare conditioner emulsions: BTMS, Plant Conditioner

• To strengthen and beautify hair (in your hair creams and after-shampoo care products): plant ceramide, honeyquat, Keratin'protect, plant silicone cosmetic active ingredients (these active ingredients are water-soluble, not oil-soluble, and can be used in emulsions).

• To protect hair on the beach : Karanja, Raspberry, buriti and Sesame carrier oils.

Culture

• 100% of the total ingredients come from organic farming

• COSMOS ORGANIC certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to the COSMOS standard available at http://COSMOS.ecocert.com

INCI name

Prunus cerasus seed oil

Botanical name

Prunus cerasus

Botanical family

Rosaceae

Quality

100% pure and natural, virgin, first cold pressed, no chemical treatment, cosmetic grade

Production process

First cold pressing

Part of the plant used

Stones

Function

Cosmetic ingredients

Oxidative potential

Sensitive

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Organoleptic properties

• Appearance: runny oily liquid

• Colour: light yellow

• Odour: characteristic of cherry stones, with a marked bitter almond note

• Feel: fairly penetrating oil, easily absorbed by the skin

Density

0.90-0.92

Saponification index

180-195

Storage

• Sensitive to oxidation.

• Store in a cool place (< 20°C) away from air and light.

Warning

The properties, indications and methods of use described above are derived from scientific literature and/or reference books or websites in aromatherapy, hydrolatherapy and phytotherapy. This general information is provided for informational purposes only and cannot under any circumstances be considered as medical information. This information cannot under any circumstances replace a diagnosis, consultation or medical follow-up, nor engage our liability.

Supplier documentation

Sugars, organic acids, phenolic composition and antioxidant activity of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.).

Usenik V, Fabcic J, Stampar F. Food Chemistry 107 (2008) 185-192.

Impact of Cultivar on Profile and Concentration of Lipophilic Bioactive Compounds in Kernel oils Recovered from Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.)

Pawel G, Rudzinska M, Raczyk M, Mišina I, Segliņa D. by-Products. Plant Foods Hum Nutr DOI 10.1007/s11130-016-0538-5

Eleostearic acid from gynostemma pentaphyllum seed oils.

Dongliang J ,Caixia M, Yaping X. Chemistry of Natural Compounds, Vol. 49, No. May, 2013 . Hassen Mohamed S, Imededdine 4. Arbi N, Saud I. Characterization of White Mahlab (Prunus mahaleb L.) Seed oil: A Rich Source of α -Eleostearic Acid. Journal of Food Science _ Vol. 79, Nr. 5, 2014

Comparative study of antioxidant activity of a-eleostearic acid and punicic acid against oxidative stress generated by sodium arsenite.

S.S. Saha, M. Ghosh . Food and Chemical Toxicology 47 (2009) 2551-2556

"Vegetal oils, getting to know them and using them for your beauty".

by Michel Pobeda

'Huiles végétales, teneurs en matières insaponifiables'

by Didier Fontanel.