Products

COSM’OIL® KD-S** is Organic Virgin Pongamia Glabra Seed oil. It is obtained from the crushing and pressing of the seeds of Pongamia Glabra, followed by a Deodorization.

The Cosm'Oil SFWD (Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera) is a high melting point sunflower crystalline wax (Helianthus annuus seed oil) organic certified.

Ximenia called Ximenia americana, belongs to the family Oleacaceae. The fruit was traditionally used because of its high concentration of vitamin C and bark to treat toothache, mouth infections and stomach upset The oil extracted from seeds is mainly used as an emollient, hair oil, conditioner and skin softener, in the manufacture of soap, and as a component of lipsticks and lubricants. 1 With very stable properties, this oil is not well known in cosmetics and deserves to be highlighted.

Cosm’Oil ® Eruca called Eruca sativa, belongs to the Brassicaceae family. Plant is a green salad that has leaves similar in taste and appearance to the radish. Watercress seed oil have a lot of fatty acids, particularly rich in Erucic acid, which its part is more than 50% of the total free fatty acid content (as in mustard seed oil).

Cocos Nucifera Oil is derived from the Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera). The Coconut tree belongs to the family of the Arecaceae, and reaches a height of around 12-15m. A tall coconut palm tree can yield up to 75 fruits per year, but more often yields less than 30 mainly due to poor cultural practices. A coconut fruit is actually a one-seeded drupe. On the outside is the husk, which is initially green but turns brown after being picked and dried. The first process in the virgin organic coconut oil production is the production of coconut milk. This process consists of grinding and pressing of coconut meat. The yielding milk is rich in fat that represents up to 40% content by weight.

COSM'OIL GRAPESEED is a vegetable oil extracted by cold pressing of grape seeds (Vitis vinifera L). Naturally rich in antioxidant compounds (polyphenols, procyanidin, and tannins) grape seeds provide one of the best nutritional and anti-aging vegetable oils for the skin and for the hair.

Cosm'Oil® NOOG called Guizotia abyssinica, belongs to the Asteraceae family. This oil is not commonly used in cosmetic formulation, and must have a real good potential because of its antioxidant activity. Besides edibles uses, the seed oil can be employed in the manufacture of soaps, paints, lubricants or fuels.

Kalahari Melon called Citrullus lanatus, belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. It’s a creeping plant from rich light soil. Since a long time, the seeds were consumed by humans as snacks because of their high Protein Content. 3 This oil is already known in the manufacture of soaps, detergents paints, varnishes and a variety of other industrial items, but not in cosmetic.

COSM'OIL AWARA is an Awara pulp oil obtained by cold pressing the fruit of the tree Astrocaryum vulgare M. It is also called Tucuma Oil. Used in Creole cuisine (Awara Broth), Awara oil also has very nourishing properties making it ideal for moisturizing beauty products, anti-aging creams, body lotions and hair care products. The oil is rich in vitamins A, B, C and E, antioxidants, oleic acid and carotenoids.

Inca Inchi, called lukenetia volubilis, belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae3. It is a climber of the tropical rainforest, with characteristic fruit, starry shape. This oil is already known, but it is not also used in cosmetic formulation.

Cosm’Oil ® Mustard called Brassica juncea, belongs to the Brassicaceae family. This small plant is an hybridization between Brassica nigari and Brassica rapa. It was and it is still used in cooking because of its spicy and it’s characteristic taste.

Cosm'Oil® MONGONGO called Schinziophyton rautanenii, belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. Also known as Mongongo or Manketti, this plant is a deciduous medium tree with elliptical brown fruits. Nuts from this tree are highly nutritious and major food resources in Botswana. This oil is already known in few cosmetics, while this has a real Great Potential.