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COSM’OIL® KARANJA

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COSM'OIL® KARANJA * is a virgin organic oil of Pongamia Glabra seeds. It is obtained by grinding and pressing the seeds. The oil is yellow with a very pronounced green nut smell, especially after application to the skin.

INCI Name: Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil

Functions: Anti-Aging Agent, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Microbial Agent, UV Absorber

Ingredient Origin: Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Natural, Organic, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, ECOCERT, Organic Certified

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging, Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Inflammatory, Film Forming, UV Protection

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  • Pongamia Glabra is grown in different parts of the world. There are important plantations in different parts of India. The kernel accounts for 95.5% of the weight of the fruit, and contains about 30% oil. Each tree can produce 8 to 24 kilos of fruit. Oil extraction varies with this technique, from 18 to 28%.
  • Karanja belongs to the family Leguminaceae, and reaches a height of about 8 meters although some members have reached heights of 18 meters.
  • Its flowers are mauve or white and appear between April and September according to the region.
  • Between 10 and 11 months later, between February and May, the fruits are ripe. They are elliptical and about 7.5 centimeters long and 3 centimeters wide. They have one or two white nuclei covered with red skin.
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  • COSM'OIL KARANJA has absorbing properties of UVA and UVB.
  • Karanja oil is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. It is also used in the manufacture of soaps and lubricants. The oil is rich in Karanjine and is known for its cosmetic and medicinal virtues. It is commonly used to fight skin diseases such as vitiligo, herpes and leucoderma.

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