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BioNat Inca-Inchi

INCA INCHI is an amazonian plant native of the Peruvian region. According to evidence provided by the pottery found in their tombs, the Incas already used it thousand years ago. The oil shows high contents of essential fatty acids: omega 3 (over 40%)and omega 6 (over 30%), as well as high amounts of antioxydents (Vitamin A and E), which is the reason why the oil, despite being very unsaturated, is very stable.

INCI Name: Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil

Functions: Antioxidant

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

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Properties and Cosmetic Applications

INCA INCHI OIL is recommended for

  • skin care : creams, milks... 1-5%
  • lipsticks, lipbalms, color cosmetic 5-15%
  • sun care / after sun care creams, milks 3-6%
  • hair care creams, conditioners 3-8%
  • body oils, massage oils etc... 3-10%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Golden to Amber at 20°C
Odor
Characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Indexmax. 5mgKOH/g-
Peroxide Indexmax. 5meq O²/kg-
Typical Fatty Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Linoleic Acid C18:232 - 36%-
Linoleic Acid C18:346 - 53%-
Oleic Acid C18:17 - 11%-
Palmitic Acid C16:03 - 5%-
Saturated10%-
Stearic Acid C18:01 - 4%-
Unsaturated90%-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging and Storage

Storage: Store in cool conditions (below 25°C) away from light and humidity in unopened containers.

Shelf Life: 36 months in original unopened packaging.

Not Considered hazardous.