Avocado Oil
Persea americana
SKU: NNI-AI-C10404
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8024-32- 6 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Cold pressed |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Constituents | Vitamin A, B1, B2, D, and E, Rich in protein, linoleic acid, minerals |
| Specific Gravity | 0.852 - 0.921 |
| Flash Point | Above 190 °C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
Avocado oil is rapidly gaining popularity in the health and wellness world, and for good reason. Extracted from the pulp of the avocado fruit, this oil is a nutrient-dense powerhouse that provides a host of benefits for both internal health and external beauty. Whether it’s used in cooking, skincare routines, or even as a natural remedy for common ailments, avocado oil has carved a niche for itself among other superfoods like olive and coconut oil.
Brief History: -
Avocado trees were first cultivated in the South America, Central America and Mexico as early as 5000 B.C. Avocadoes were referred to as “ahuacatl” (meaning testicle) in Mexico. This name it got because of its phallic shape and for the belief that its shape symbolizes its properties.
Historical Uses: -
• It was used as a fertility food and not only as a food.
• Avocado was
also used as a cosmetics and its fruit pulp is used onto the skin by making its face mask.
• People of Mexico also used it in early time to treat diarrhoea, to prevent worms and parasites and for
promoting better growth of hair.
General Uses & benefits of Avocado Carrier Oil: -
• Avocado carrier oil is used for proper growth of hair and especially it is suitable for normal
hair type. It helps in regaining the texture and shine of unruly hair.
• The oil is
particularly helpful in getting rid of dandruff and it gives the best result especially with Tea tree
oil.
• It helps to a great level in rejuvenating skin by fighting damaged and
dehydrated skin.
• It has tremendous preserving and healing effect which it showcases
when mixed with some Soul flower essential oil.
• Avocado carrier oil protects the
skin from different types of skin infection by creating an antimicrobial layer onto the skin.