africrops! Organic Baobab Oil
- INCI Name
- Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
africrops! Organic Baobab Oil is a natural, cold-pressed oil gained from the seeds of the Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata). The oil is completely untreated and free of additives. Baobab oil has a particularly high content of essential fatty acids and is known for its moisture-binding qualities. It helps regenerate tissue and protects the skin from drying out. The oil soothes the skin and promotes the healing of skin that has been damaged by conditions such as acne, eczema, inflammation or sunburn. With the help of Baobab oil, stretch marks can be prevented and the healing of scars can be supported.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
- Treatment Products
Product Families
- Fixed & Carrier Oils
Other characteristics
- Benefit Claims
Anti-Stretch Marks, Healing, Moisturizing, Regenerating, Skin Protection, Soothing; Anti-Stretch Marks; Healing; Moisturizing; Regenerating; Skin Protection; Soothing
- Labeling Claims
Additive-free, Clean at Sephora, Cold-Pressed, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Additive-free; Clean at Sephora; Cold-Pressed; Credo Clean Standard; Natural; Naturally Derived; Organic; Plant-Based; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Plant Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
EU Organic Certified, Organic Certified, USDA Organic
- Taste
- Slightly nutty aroma
- Content
- 100% Baobab oil (Adansonia digitata L.)
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Shipment
Minimum order - 25 Liters; Packaging unit - 25 Liter canisters, filled under nitrogen
- Appearance
- Golden, clear oil
- Production
Made from the hand-collected seeds of the baobab tree. The seeds are cold-pressed and the oil is subsequently filtered. No additives are added.
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years.
- Insoluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Cans
- Country of Origin
- Tanzania
- Storage Condition
The shelf life in original sealed containers and with recommended storage is at least 2 years.. It is recommended to store the baobab oil in dark, cool and dry conditions.
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Masks
- Oil
- Rinse Off
- Application Area
Baobab oil can be utilized in a number of ways. It can be applied to the skin as it is or added to cosmetic products as an ingredient. Thanks to its healing and moisturizing qualities it is ideally suited for use in facial care products and other cosmetic products such as body milk, shampoo and hair masks.. Due to its stretchmark-alleviating properties it is also ideal as a massage oil for pregnant women.
- Hair Care
- Hair Masks
- Shampoos & Rinses
- Skin Care Applications
- Cleansing Milk
- Massage Products
- Certifications and Compliance
- EU Organic Certified
- Organic Certified
- USDA Organic
- Treatment Product Applications
- Acne Treatments
- Eczema Treatment
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Content of free fatty acids | max. 5 | mg KOH/g |
| Peroxide value | max. 15 mEq O2/kg | — |
Table 2 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Simple unsaturated fatty acids | 30 - 42 | % |
| Linoleic acid C18:2 | 20 - 35 | % |
| Linolenic acid C18:3 | 2022-01-03 | % |
| Palmitic acid C16:0 | 18 - 30 | % |
| Stearic acid C18:0 | 2022-02-09 | % |
| Myristic acid C14:0 | 0.78 | % |
