Organic Cottonseed Oil

Use as an ingredient in your blends:

• Gentle cleansing lotions

• Cleansing and softening lotions for the face

• Silky-smooth massage oils

• Soothing 'cocooning' creams and treatments

• Moisturising* and nourishing care for dry and damaged skin

• Soothing after-shave care

• After-sun repair oils

* hydration of the upper layers of the epidermis

Can be mixed into your oil blend and applied daily to the face, neck and décolleté as a fatty phase in the composition of body and face creams.

Piqui carrier oil can also be incorporated into a ready-to-use AZ neutral base at a maximum level of 5% to make :

• an emulsion with Organic Neutral Plant Milk, Organic Youth Neutral Cream and Hydrating Neutral Cream.

• an aqueous gel with Organic Aloe Vera Gel

• a foaming product with Organic Neutral Cleansing Cream

• a soap with Melt & Pour Soap Base

At a dosage of between 30 and 95% to make :

• a micellar oil with High Concentrate Micellar Base

Instant recipes by Aroma-Zone

Mix and pour into hot bath water.

Culture

Organic, certified by Ecocert Greenlife in accordance with the Ecocert standard available at http://cosmetiques.ecocert.com

Quality

100% pure and natural, cosmetic quality

Production process

Cold pressed then refined and deodorised

Part of the plant used

Seeds

Botanical name

Gossypium herbaceum

Botanical family

Malvaceae

Function

Cosmetic ingredients

Oxidative potential

Sensitive

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Organoleptic properties

• Appearance: runny oily liquid

• Colour: light yellow

• Odour: very slight to absent

• Feel: fairly dry, penetrates the skin fairly well

Density

0.91-0.93

Saponification index

189-198

• Macerated oil sensitive to oxidation.

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

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

www.cirad.fr

http://www.fao.org/docrep/meeting/005/x1736f/x1736f0c.htm