Al-Kashef Co.

Botanical Name: Gossypium herbaceum

 

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

 

Description: Cotton seed Carrier Oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant after the cotton lint has been removed. Cottonseed Oil is rich in palmitic acid , oleic acid , linoleic acid and 10% mixture of arachidic acid, behenic acid and lignoceric acid and it contains over 50% Omega-6 fatty acids.

Color: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid.

 

Aromatic Description: Cotton Seed Carrier Oil has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils.

 

Common Uses: Cotton Seed Carrier Oil is a very popular, all purpose carrier oil. It is used by manufacturers for making soaps, body lotion and candles.

 

Consistency: Typical and Characteristic of Carrier Oils.

 

Absorption: Absorbs into skin at average speed, slight oil feeling left on skin.

 

Shelf Life: Users can expect a shelf life of 6 months to 1 year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

 

Cautions: None Known.