Cashewnut Oil
Anacardium occidentale
SKU: NNI-AI-C10407
Specifications
| CAS No. | 8007-24-7 |
|---|---|
| Method of Extraction | Cold Pressed |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Constituents | lipids |
| Specific Gravity | 0.950 - 0.970 |
| Optical Rotation | 0 to -1.5 |
| Flash Point | 210 °F |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Pristine Perfumes has made a name for itself in the list of top suppliers of Cashewnut Carrier Oil. It is widely used for health, skin and hair benefits. The oil is prepared from the natural plant extracts and is therefore, 100% pure.
Botany
Cashew grows in the tropical climate and is an evergreen tree. This attains a height up to 32 feet that belongs to the family Anarcardiaceae. The plant has a short yet irregular trunk that has leathery textured leaves, arranged spirally. Leaves are obovate to elliptic in shape with smooth margins. It has pale green-colored flowers that later become red-colored. The tree has cashew fruits that have seeds and is referred as cashew nuts.
Cashewnut Carrier Oil: A Brief Description
Cashew seeds, when cold-pressed yields Cashew nut oil. The obtained oil appears pale to golden yellow in color. It has mild yet pleasant aroma.
Historical Uses of Cashewnut Carrier Oil
During ancient time, Cashewnut Carrier Oil was used to treat syphilis and leprosy.