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O&3 Ghee, Butter

O&3 presents Ghee, Butter. Ghee is derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "sprinkled". This butter is made by rendering the milk fat from the butter to separate the milk solids & water. It is produced by the melting of the butter & skimming the fat off of the top. The result (once cooled) is a creamy looking solid. Rich in vitamin A, D, E & K, this products is common in Asian cooking & now commonly used in food application worldwide, but it also is used as a cosmetic base due to its ease of handling. With a high melting/smoke point this product can act as a super body butter base, allowing you to flavor/fragrance however you wish.

INCI Name: Butter

Ingredient Name: Butter Ghee

Functions: Fat & Oil, Moisturizing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Alcohol-free, Alkaloids-free, Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, BSE-free, CMR Substances-free, Chloramphenicol-free, Chlorophenyls-free, Cold-Pressed, Colorants-free, Dioxin-free, GMO-free, Gluten-free, Heavy Metal-free, Impurities-free, Mycotoxins-free, Nanomaterials-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Carcinogenic, Non-GMO, Non-Hazardous, Non-Irritant, Non-Mutagenic, Non-Toxic, Not Tested on Animals, PAH-Free, Palm Oil-free, Paraben-free, Pesticide-free, Plant-Based, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)-free, Preservative-free, Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids-free, SVHC Chemicals-free, Solvent-free, TSE-free, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: California Proposition 65, GMP, Gluten-free, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), REACH (Europe), REACH Exempt (Europe), Regulation (EU) No. 1272/2008, Vegan

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Ingredient Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
EC No.
310-127-6
CAS No.
8029-34-3
Ingredients
Butter Ghee
Product code
K0536
Manufacturing Method
O&3 can confirm Ghee, Butter is produced via slow boiling of the paste until it reaches a butter-like material.
Origin
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter Origin is Ghana.
Product Status
Pure & Natural
Functionality
  • Produced Naturally via a skimming method.
  • Rich in vitamin A, D, E & K.
  • Food Grade
  • A high melting / smoking point.
  • A worthy body butter base.
     

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Soft butter, Oil (at Room Temperature)
Odor
Sweet & nutty
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Fat Content99.0 - 100.0%
Free Fatty Acidmax. 1.8
Peroxide Valuemax. 10.0
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Enterobacteriaceaemax. 10CFU/g
Mold & Yeast Countmax. 20CFU/g
Salmonella Sp (in 25g)Absent
TVCmax. 500CFU/g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbohydrate1.6g/100g
Energy3644 / 886KJ / KCAL
Fat Content97.5g/100g
Monounsaturates23.4g/100g
Polyunsaturates0g/100g
Protein0.4g/100g
Saturates64.2g/100g
Sodium0g/100g
Which Sugars0g/100g

Regulatory & Compliance

Alcohol Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is free of Alcohol.
Animal Testing
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990.
Animal Testing
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter has not harmed or inflicted any cruelty on animals or people in its production process.
BSE/TSE Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is not derived from Animal Origin, therefore a BSE/TSE statement is not applicable.
Calif Proposition 65
O&3 can confirm to their best of their knowledge that Ghee, Butter does not contain any contaminants or bi-products known to the State of California that may cause cancer or reproductive toxity as listed under proposition 65 State Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act.
Chloramphenicol Residue
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is free from Chloramphenicol residues.
CITES Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is not endangered & therefore not applicable for CITES certification.
Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP)
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter complies with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008; classification, labeling & packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
CMR Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is NOT classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic according to regulation 1272/2008.
Cosmetic Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
Food Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter IS suitable for food application, only when the appropriate quantity/dilution is used. This material complies with European Food Regulations (i.e. 1881/2006). Please note, if you intend on using this product as a food ingredient we insist you email our Technical Team before doing so for our opinion on the dilution applied to your finished product.
Gluten Free
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients.
GMO (IP) Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
HACCP & GMP Statement
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter has been produced under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and a HACCP system.
Halal
O&3 can confirm this product is NOT Halal certified, however it does not contain any animal derived product or ingredient.
Irradiation Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter has NOT been irradiated at any stage of production.
Kosher
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is not Kosher Certified.
Leaping Bunny
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter complies with the criteria of the Humane Cosmetics Standard & has not been tested or re-tested on animals for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of O&3.
Microbiological & PAH Status & Heavy Metals & Pesticides
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter does not have a micro specification because the product was sterilized in the production process. We can confirm that there is no detectable amounts of pesticides. It is produced from natural raw material and complies within the limits of the oil-related requirements of European Regulation 1881/2006 regarding heavy metals, dioxins, dioxin-like PCBs, Benzo-a-pyrene & PAH.
Mycotoxins Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is compliant with the requirements of the Regulation (EC) N° 1881/2006. We can confirm this product is free from: Aflatoxins, Ergot alkaloids, Patulin, Alternaria toxins, Ochratoxin A, Fusarium toxins.
Nanomaterials Status
O&3 can confirm with reference to Ghee, Butter that NO Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Organic
Not applicable to this product. Organic Versions available on request.
Palm Status
O&3 can confirm that palm oil has not been used in the process of manufacturing Ghee, Butter.
Parabens Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is free from Parabens.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is free from any Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids.
REACH Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter supplied is exempt as per Annex IV & V according to EU regulations 1907/2006. This product is not chemically modified, it comes under derogation pursuant to EU regulation 987/2008, Annex II, #9. Hence registration is not required for this product. We can also confirm that none of the substances on the SVHC candidate list can be verified in a concentration of >0.1% in our product.
Residual Solvents
O&3 can confirm that NO solvents or preservatives were used in the production of Ghee, Butter.
SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) & Impurities Status
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is free from of SVHC and any impurities.
The Oil Factor
O&3 presents Ghee, Butter. Ghee is derived from the Sanskrit word meaning "sprinkled". This butter is made by rendering the milk fat from the butter to separate the milk solids & water. It is produced by the melting of the butter & skimming the fat off of the top. The result (once cooled) is a creamy looking solid. Rich in vitamin A, D, E & K, this products is common in Asian cooking & now commonly used in food application worldwide, but it also is used as a cosmetic base due to its ease of handling. With a high melting/smoke point this product can act as a super body butter base, allowing you to flavor/fragrance however you wish.
Vegan
O&3 can confirm that Ghee, Butter is suitable for Vegans.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
18 Months