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Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 8001-25-0
- EC No.
- 232-277-0
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Olive Oil is known as a carrier oil, base oil and vegetable oil. It is a fat obtained by cold pressing the fruit of the olive tree, native to the Mediterranean The use of olive oil in skin care and cleansing goes back to ancient Greek and Roman cultures, where olive oil was used to clean off dirt and sweat by scraping the skin with a tool called a Strigil, before bathing in the hot baths. This oil is 100% Australian, and 100% Organic. We source this beautiful fragrant Extra Virgin Olive Oil from a family farm operation that produces world class food market Olive Oils, we offer this product as a cosmetic use application product. This Extra Virgin Olive Oil is green with the classical Extra Virgin Olive Oil scent profile.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Common Uses
Studies have shown that Extra Virgin Olive oil has large health benefits for use in skin care as this oil contains healthy fatty acids and is rich in Vitamin E and A. This gives the oil anti-aging benefits as it restores damaged skin cells and protects the skin from damaging sunlight. This oil will not clog the pores and will penetrate deep within the skin layers while cleansing the skin cells and exfoliating at the same time. Use this oil to remove eye makeup, cleanse your facial skin of dirt and use to massage your nail cuticles.
Properties: Anti-oxidant, rich in squalene, Vitamin E and A, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial.
Massage: Mixed with fine sea salt and massaged into the skin, olive oil is an excellent exfoliator for dry and scaly skin. Rich in Vitamins E and A, it is a great moisturizer and when massaged onto the skin, olive oil will penetrate deep into skin layers, helping the skin regenerate, fading scars and smoothing over stretch marks. It also has antibacterial properties that will help reduce infections and breakouts.
Skincare: Olive oil can be used as a makeup remover and can be safely used around the eyes. It is an excellent oil for use in face masks when mixed with other nourishing ingredients, leaving the skin soft and hydrated. It may be helpful in reducing signs of aging and wrinkles, boost skin tone, tighten skin due to its antioxidant qualities and may help soothe skin after sun exposure. Olive oil can help soothe inflammation that can be experienced on the body after shaving and help speed up the healing process. As Olive oil is rich in nourishing vitamins and anti-oxidants, it can be added to your skin cleansing routine as an oil cleanse when combined with Castor oil or Jojoba oil.
Haircare: Olive oil can help soften and strengthen hair, minimize frizz and reduce breakage by penetrating deep into the hair shaft and sealing in moisture when used regularly as a hot oil hair treatment. Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, Olive oil may be useful in soothing inflammatory conditions of the scalp like dandruff. Olive oil can be a handy substitute for shaving cream, leaving your skin moisturized and free from razor burn after a shave.
Footcare: This oil can be a great exfoliant for dry cracked heels when mixed with lemon juice or used as a scrub when mixed with fine sea salt and essential oils.
Hand and nail care: Due to its vitamin E content, olive oil will help improve the health of dry and brittle nails and cuticles.
- Caution
- It is recommended to do a skin patch test to check for a possible allergic reaction, before using certain oils in large quantities on the skin.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Fruity aroma, Classic olive
- Appearance
- Green colored liquid
- Nutritional Information
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of olives can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- General Chemical Composition
The main chemical constituents of Olive Oil are:
- Palmitic Acid
- Palmitoleic Acid
- Stearic Acid
- Oleic Acid
- Linoleic Acid
- Alpha-Linolenic Acid
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Calories | 899 | % | - |
| Moisture | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Total Fat | 99.9 | grams | - |
| Saturated Fats | 13.8 | g | - |
| Monounsaturated | 72.69 | grams | - |
| Polyunsaturated | 10.49 | g | - |
| Cholesterol | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Sodium | 0 | mg | - |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Sugars | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Fiber | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Protein | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Ash | 0 | g/100g | - |
| Calcium | 1 | mg | - |
| Iron | 0 | mg | - |
| Vitamin A | 0 | iu/g | - |
| Vitamin C | 0 | mg | - |
| Vitamin D | 0 | mg | - |
| Vitamin E | 5.1 | mg | - |
| Potassium | 0 | mg | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.910 - 0.918 | - | - |
| Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.460 - 1.485 | - | - |
| Flash Point | min. 250 | °C | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS container. Shelf Life: Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum three years.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.