Bikira Butter MONGONGO
- INCI Name
- Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernel Oil
BIKIRA® MONGONGO BUTTER is plant-derived, vegetal based, Non-GMOMoisturizing natural butter from Mongongo nut which is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids and a high level of ∝-Eleostearic Acid that polymerize to form a protective film.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
- Treatment Products
Product Families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Fats Butters & Waxes
- Film Formers
- Fixed & Carrier Oils
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Bikira Butter
- Functions
- Film Former, Moisturizing Agent
- Benefit Claims
Emolliency, Hair Conditioning, Hydrating, Moisturizing, Outstanding Skin feel, Rapid Absorption, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protection, Smoothing; Emolliency; Hair Conditioning; Hydrating; Moisturizing; Outstanding Skin feel; Rapid Absorption; Skin Conditioning; Skin Protection; Smoothing
- Labeling Claims
Biodegradable, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Carcinogenic, Non-GMO, Non-Mutagenic, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Biodegradable; Credo Clean Standard; Natural; Naturally Derived; Non-Carcinogenic; Non-GMO; Non-Mutagenic; Not Listed In California Proposition 65; Plant-Based; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin; Natural Origin; Non-Animal Origin; Plant Origin; Vegetable Origin
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
2 - 10% (Lotions & Creams), 2 - 5% (Hair Conditioners), 5 - 20% (Massage/Body Butters), 5 - 100% (Balms), 3 - 6% (Bar Soaps), 5 - 10% (Bar Soaps)
- Appearance
- Opaque solid butter
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Product Features
- Plant-derived, vegetal based, Non-GMO
- Biodegradable, non-hydrogenated
- High Emolliency
- Increased Hydration and Smoothness
- Skin protectant
- Feel Modification/Enhancement
- Excellent for hair and skin conditioning
- Easily absorbed into skin
- Application Format
- Bar
- Creams
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Worldwide Approval
Approved for use in Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia
- Chemical Inventories
- AICS (Australia)
- DSL (Canada)
- ECL (Korea)
- ENCS (Japan)
- PICCS (Phillipines)
- TSCA (USA)
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Hair Care
- Hair Conditioner
- Skin Care Applications
- Massage Products
- Suggested Applications
- After sun skin care
- Bath additives
- Creams & Lotions
- Hair Conditioner
- Body wash
- Massage butter or carrier for treatment products
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Bar Soaps
- Body Wash
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Film Former
- Moisturizing Agent
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| ∝ Eleostearic Acid (C18 : 3) | 20.0 - 32.0 | % |
| Linoleic Acid (C18 : 2) | 30.0 - 54.0 | % |
| Oleic Acid (C18:1) | 10.0 - 20.0 | % |
| Palmitic Acid (C16:0) | 6.0 - 10.0 | % |
| Stearic Acid (C18 : 0) | 4.0 - 8.0 | % |
Table 2 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 32 - 40 | °C |
