Evening Primrose Carrier Oil

Description

Evening Primrose Carrier Oilnn Botanical Name: Oenothera biennisnnExtraction Method: Fixed Oil obtained by extraction from the seedsnnProcessing Type: RBDnnObtained from: SeedsnnCountry of Origin: Chinann nnDescription: Evening Primrose contains high levels of GLA essential fatty acids and is good for dry and mature skin. The oil penetrates the skin making the skin softer and less prone to eczema and acne. It has moisture retaining properties, prevents skin drying out, increases the cells’ ability to absorb oxygen and withstand disease. It also Soothes inflammation and can be used in dandruff applications. Small amounts are often added to other carrier oils for fortification. nn nnColour: Pale Yellow to YellownnAromatic Description: Free from rancid odoursnnCommon Uses: A popular ingredient in many products for sensitive skin, products designed to heal scar tissue and wounds, in anti-wrinkle / Skin rejuvenation face oils and serums as well as products that help skin infections such as eczema, psoriasis and acne.nnConsistency: Thin, mobile liquid nnAbsorption: Quickly absorbed into the skinnnShelf life: Evening Primrose oil is quick to go rancid; users can expect a shelf life of up to 6 Months with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Adding Vitamin E at 0.5% will increase this to 24 months. Refrigeration after opening is recommended. nn nnImportant Note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.nnSpecification Documents