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O&3 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic

O&3 presents Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic. Also known as Mongongo Oil, this African beauty is rich in goodness and extremely versatile when it comes to application. Manketti carries a high nutritional value, it is rich in Vitamin E, C which are both super for skin repairs. A super power in the anti-aging world. We have used it on hair (for scalp repair), nails (to hydrate & strengthen) and the skin (improves skin’s elasticity), there are no ends to this ingredient. This particular grade is gently cold pressed so you can obtain the benefits of Manketti oil with its wonderful natural aroma.

INCI Name: Schinziophyton Rautanenii Kernel Oil

Functions: Anti-Aging Agent

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

Labeling Claims: Alcohol-free, Alkaloids-free, Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, BSE-free, CMR Substances-free, Chloramphenicol-free, Chlorophenyls-free, Cold Processable, Cold-Pressed, Colorants-free, Credo Clean Standard, Dioxin-free, GMO-free, Gluten-free, Heavy Metal-free, Impurities-free, Mycotoxins-free, Nanomaterials-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Carcinogenic, Non-Hazardous, Non-Irritant, Non-Mutagenic, Non-Toxic, Not Tested on Animals, Organic, 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, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Vegan

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging, Antioxidant Properties, Cold Processable, High Purity, Hydrating, Improves Skin Elasticity, Repairing, Scalp Protection Effect, Strengthening

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

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Product code
K0610
Manufacturing Method
O&3 can confirm Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is Cold Pressed.
Origin
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic Origin is Kenya.
Product Status
Pure & Natural
Functionality
  • 100% organic. Also known as Mongongo Oil.
  • Rich in vitamin E,C. Antioxidant properties, so great for repairing damaged skin. An anti-aging dream.
  • A versatile ingredient, very good for scalp, nails & skin repair.
  • Gently cold pressed so you can obtain the benefits of Manketti oil with its wonderful natural aroma.

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Skin Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Light yellow - orange oily liquid
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 10.0--
Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic)max. 5.0--
Iodine Value120.0 - 140.0--
Peroxide Valuemax. 20.0--
Specific Gravity (at 20°C)0.920 - 0.930--
Typical Fatty Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Linoleic (C18:2)30.0 - 55.0--
Linolenic (C18:3)20.0 - 32.0--
Oleic (C18:1)10.0 - 20.0--
Palmitic (C16:0)6.0 - 10.0--
Stearic (C18:0)4.0 - 8.0--

Regulatory & Compliance

Alcohol Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is free of Alcohol.
Animal Testing
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic has not harmed or inflicted any cruelty on animals or people in its production process.
BSE/TSE Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is free from Chloramphenicol residues.
CITES Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is not endangered & therefore not applicable for CITES certification.
Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP)
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic complies with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008; classification, labeling & packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
CMR Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is NOT classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic according to regulation 1272/2008.
Cosmetic Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is NOT suitable for food, however 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 grades are available on request.
Gluten Free
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients.
GMO (IP) Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
HACCP & GMP Statement
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic has NOT been irradiated at any stage of production.
Kosher
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is not Kosher Certified.
Leaping Bunny
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic that NO Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Organic
O&3 can confirm Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is certified Organic, please refer to our Organic Certificate and Trading schedule.
Palm Status
O&3 can confirm that palm oil has not been used in the process of manufacturing Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic.
Parabens Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is free from Parabens.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is free from any Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids.
REACH Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic 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 Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic.
SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) & Impurities Status
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is free from of SVHC and any impurities.
The Oil Factor
O&3 presents Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic. Also known as Mongongo Oil, this African beauty is rich in goodness and extremely versatile when it comes to application. Manketti carries a high nutritional value, it is rich in Vitamin E, C which are both super for skin repairs. A super power in the anti-aging world. We have used it on hair (for scalp repair), nails (to hydrate & strengthen) and the skin (improves skin’s elasticity), there are no ends to this ingredient. This particular grade is gently cold pressed so you can obtain the benefits of Manketti oil with its wonderful natural aroma.
Vegan
O&3 can confirm that Manketti Seed Oil (Mongongo Oil), Cold Pressed Organic is suitable for Vegans.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months