Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 89958-21-4
- EC No.
- 289-644-3
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Benefits
- 0% Tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC)
- Long lasting moisturization
- Non-hydrogenated, biodegradable
- Zero(0) Comedogenic rating-will not clog pores
- Skin and hair emollient
- Excellent for hair and skin conditioning
- Contains approximately 54% Linoleic acid (Omega 6 EFA) - suitable for acne-prone skin
- Optimal balance of Omega-6 to Omega-3 (3:1 ratio) for moisturizing, soothing the skin and slowing the formation of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Product Highlights
Hempseed Oil is produced from one of the world’s most nutritious seeds which is from the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa), containing significant amounts of amino acids methionine and cysteine as well as Arginine and Glutamic Acid. Hempseed Oil optimal balance of Omega 6 to Omega 3 (3:1 ratio) play a crucial role in skin health and anti-aging. These seeds are processed using the cold expeller-pressed method to extract the oil. One of the ‘driest’ natural oils available, it is absorbed quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy feeling. Hempseed oil has a pale green tint and have a mild, pleasant nutty scent. It provides exceptional lubricity and demonstrates a relatively dry feel once applied. Can be used in soaps, facial creams, lotions and color cosmetics
Applications & Uses
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Use Level
- 2 - 10% (Lotions & Creams), 10 - 50% (Balms), 3 - 6 % (Bar Soaps), 2 - 5 % (Hair Conditioners)
- Applications
- After sun skin care
- Bath additives
- Creams & Lotion
- Hair Conditioner
- Body wash
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear to translucent oil
- Odor
- Slight nutty aroma
- Technical Data
- Fatty Acid Composition
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Peroxide Value | 0 - 5.0 | meqO₂/kg | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Arachidic Acid | 0.5 - 0.8 | % | — |
| Eicosaenoic Acid | 0.5 | % | — |
| Linoleic Acid (Omega-6) | 30.0 - 54.0 | % | — |
| Oleic Acid (Omega-9) | 10.0 - 13.0 | % | — |
| Palmitic Acid | 6.0 - 6.7 | % | — |
| Stearic Acid | 2.0 -3.0 | % | — |
| Stearidonic Acid | 0.5 - 1.5 | % | — |
| α−Linolenic Acid (Omega-3) | 16.0 - 20.0 | % | — |
| γ−Linolenic Acid | 2.0 - 4.2 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Worldwide Approval
Approved for use in Europe, Japan, Canada, and Australia