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Bikira Butter MONGONGO

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.

Brand: Bikira Butter (15 products)

INCI Name: Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernel Oil

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Functions: Film Former, Moisturizing Agent

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

Benefit Claims: Emolliency, Hair Conditioning, Hydrating, Moisturizing, Outstanding Skin feel, Rapid Absorption, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protection, Smoothing

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernel Oil
Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin,
Vegetable Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Film Former,
Moisturizing Agent
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Fats, Butters & Waxes,
Film Formers
Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils
Fixed & Carrier Oils

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
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
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

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care,
Treatment Products
Application Format
Bar,
Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off
Bath & Shower Applications
Bar Soaps,
Body Wash
Hair Care Applications
Hair Conditioner
Skin Care Applications
Massage Products
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products
Use Level
2 - 10% (Lotions & Creams), 2 - 5% (Hair Conditioners), 5 - 20% (Massage/Body Butters), 5 - 100% (Balms), 3 - 6% (Bar Soaps), 5 - 10% (Bar Soaps)
Suggested Applications
  • After sun skin care
  • Bath additives
  • Creams & Lotions
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Body wash
  • Massage butter or carrier for treatment products

Properties

Physical Form
Solid
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Opaque solid butter
Fatty Acid Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
∝ 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%-
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point32 - 40°C-

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ECL (Korea),
ENCS (Japan),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TSCA (USA)
Worldwide Approval

Approved for use in Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia