Products

O&3 presents Marula Seed Oil, Cold Pressed Organic. This Madagascan 'super oil' is a belter of an oil. Bursting with antioxidants, Omega 6 & 9 and a high Linoleic content. We offer this oil in cold pressed or a refined format depending on whether you want a nutty aroma or not. The oil itself is a superb emollient and absorbs effectively into the skin with a non greasy feel. It will leave you skin feeling incredibly silky & smooth. Just like most nutty oils, it is fantastic for your hair and we would strongly recommend using this product to nourish the scalp & to deliver hair shine. 100% Organic!

O&3 presents Sesame Seed Oil, Cold Pressed & Deodorized Organic. This ancient raw material has been utilized for centuries & for good reason, it's full of all the goodies that are great for the body inside & out. First of all, the seeds carry plenty of zinc, which is an essential mineral that boosts production of collagen which delivers more elasticity to the skin & aids in the repairing of skin cells. It also carries a wealth of vitamin D & B, & most of all the natural antioxidant, vitamin E. Its versatility in skin care is apparent, commonly used in formulations from sun-care products (due to the vitamin E content), through to massage blends due to its ability to remove environmental toxins from your body, leaving your skin detoxified post massage. Its popularity in massage is also due to its functionality when it comes to increasing blood circulation & improving elasticity of your skin. We have not touched on its nutritional content, but rest assured, it is as good for consuming as it is applying!

An oil that has saved many a whale life! O&3 presents Jojoba Seed Oil, Refined Organic. Jojoba refined is waterlike (clear) and odorless designed for you to reap the benefits of Jojoba Oil but at the same time not have its natural golden color affect your formulation color. Jojoba itself was originally introduced into the market as a replacement to sperm whale oil. The incredible story of this oil is that the spectacular sperm whales were once harvested (killed) for its spermaceti wax content. The introduction of Jojoba established it carried similar, if not better properties, saving the lives of multiple whales. The oil is a non greasy lubricator; best served in hair & skin care products and more natural product ranges such as for babies. A super hair strengthener delivering shine. A superb emollient, the oil works perfectly on its own directly on the skin. So much so, research has established that Jojoba Oil absorbs so well it can reach the corneal layer via the follicle wall, oils do not absorb much better than this.

O&3 presents Desert Date Oil, Cold Pressed. This arid (very resilient!) savanana plant is found on the periphery of the Sahara. O&3 presents Desert Date Oil, Cold Pressed. This arid (very resilient!) savanana plant is found on the periphery of the Sahara. This plant is able to remain green all year long, forms a true green shield by playing a permanent arm-wrestling with the mineral desert. It draws the moisture necessary for its survival thanks to an efficient root system capable of sinking very deeply into the ground. As a “pioneer plant”, it is a green oasis that allows other plants to find shelter under its soothing shadow. Locally the plant is a source of nourishment, the young leaves are consumed as spinach, the ripe fruits are appreciated & eaten like "candy" by children & the old people who find an invigorating food supplement. Finally, the seeds provide an oil by cold pressing, this latter is consumed as food locally, but has also become popular in the cosmetic world due to its attractive fatty acid profile.

THE Brazilian Butter. O&3 presents Cupuacu Butter. Wild harvested in the Brazilian amazon this butter has caused waves across the cosmetic sector for its versatility & production story. Produced from the seeds of the Cupuacu tree, this butter is incredibly subtle/soft & melts beautifully into the skin so we recommend doing little with it in your formulation. A nutritious ingredient, its make up is full of sterols & has a cracking fatty acid profile. Try it on your skin, you will see it melt & absorb just as you want a body butter to....

Full of goodness & zero waste too! O&3 presents Raspberry Seed Oil, Cold Pressed Organic. We are delighted to offer you this Omega enriched fruit oil. 100% Organic. The seeds are a by-product of the fruit juice & jam industry, so no waste. We collect the seeds (a lot of them!) & then press away, this completely natural cold pressing method delivers a stunningly fresh, light fruity aromatic oil. As for the inherent benefits, just like our wide range of natural fruit seed oils, full of antioxidants & essential fatty acids. Widely used in skin care for this very reason & of course the marketing benefits of a 100% naturally produced oil, utilizing a raw material that would otherwise be disposed of. Unique, different, versatile, functional... Exactly what we strive for here at O&3.

THE Brazilian Butter. O&3 presents Cupuacu Butter, Refined. Wild harvested in the Brazilian amazon this butter has caused waves across the cosmetic sector for its versatility & production story. Produced from the seeds of the Cupuacu tree, this butter is incredibly subtle/soft & melts beautifully into the skin so we recommend doing little with it in your formulation. A nutritious ingredient, its make up is full of sterols & has a cracking fatty acid profile. Try it on your skin, you will see it melt & absorb just as you want a body butter to....

We are buzzing about our Beeswax range! O&3 presents Beeswax White Organic. Our Beeswax is produced from the natural secretion of honey Bees. This classic, versatile wax is used in a variety of applications from lip-care through to hair, skin care & candle products. This natural wax that has been filtered & then pelletised to increase the products usability. The difference with white beeswax is that it has been gently refined to remove the yellow coloring of the natural wax. This is one of the more popular waxes due to its ease of use in a number of different applications. This material is 100% Organic!

Lets get scrubbing! O&3 presents Coffee Green, Exfoliant. Our exfoliant/ scrub range is pretty unique, we try & recycle as many of the by-products in the production of our oil. In this case, we are using Green Coffee seeds to bring you a highly functional natural exfoliant solution. With recent changes in laws in exfoliator use, they are all the rage! They are an effective means of removing dead skin to bring you a revitalized smooth new layer of skin. Time to turn natural in your exfoliator regime/ formulation.

O&3 presents Almond (Sweet) Oil, Cold Pressed. Sourced in the vast Almond regions of California, this high grade Almond offers numerous raw benefits due to the sensitive nature in which it was produced via cold pressing. This oil is perfectly suited for those that want a cost effective organic carrier oil with straight to the point benefits. Remember, this is a cold pressed product so all the goodies remain within the oil. Straightforward nutritious skin food.

What's up doc! O&3 presents Carrot Seed Oil, Cold Pressed. This is totally unique to the market. Harvested from wild carrot seeds, it is a classic, highly nutritious oil. We are delighted to offer you this Omega enriched oil. We collect the seeds (a lot of them!) and then press away. This completely natural cold pressing method delivers a stunningly fresh, earthy aromatic oil. As for the inherent benefits, just like our wide range of natural fruit seed oils, it's full of antioxidants & essential fatty acids. Widely used in skin care for this very reason & of course there's the marketing benefits of a 100% naturally produced oil, utilizing a raw material that would otherwise be disposed of. Unique, different, versatile, functional... Exactly what we strive for here at O&3.

Soyabean, Partially Hydrogenated (32)

O&3 presents Avocado Oil, Refined Organic. Our Avocado Oil originates from Ethiopia where we utilize the damaged Avocados (that are not fit for sale as a fruit). The co-operative we work with produces local jobs & infrastructure - there is a wealth of sustainability info that we are happy to share on request. This high vitamin enriched oil is delicately expeller pressed then refined from the flesh of the Avocado pear. Commonly used in hair products due to its ability to stimulate hair growth. Its popularity is due to a long list of functionalities but most of all its ability to penetrate & absorb into the skin like no other. Its versatility will allow a wide range of application from skin care to hair maintenance.

O&3 presents Prickly Pear Seed Oil, Refined. This new addition to the range has hit the cosmetic world by storm & for good reason. It is extremely rich in Vitamins E & K, essential fatty acids & antioxidants. All the goodies that deliver nutrition to the skin to aid in repair & replenishment. The oil will deliver moisture & restore elasticity to the skin & at the same time reduce/prevent the free radicals (that age the skin). We particularly like to place dots of this oil directly beneath the eye lids before bed, it aids in reducing those eye bags, & you feel & look fresh as a daisy! This particular grade is Refined so it is a lot lighter in color & carries no aroma.

O&3 presents Parsley Seed Oil, Cold Pressed. This is a new one, fresh off the press for us. Don’t confuse this with the Essential Oil. This is the fixed, Cold Pressed Oil. This oil enriched seed is a super source of a variety of goodness. It carries a wealth of omega 3, vitamin B & E, folic acid, phosphorus & a high nutritional value, all of which deliver antioxidant & anti-aging properties. It is straightforward good skin & hair food, mainly down to its wealthy content of Vitamin E. Due to its lightly cold pressed nature formulators like to use this in skin lotions to reduce damaged skin, in particular dry, cracked skin. Or within hair formulations to repair cracked & dry hair. It is a quick & easy absorber...

Lets get scrubbing! O&3 presents Coffee Green Irradiated, Exfoliant. Our exfoliant/ scrub range is pretty unique, we try & recycle as many of the by-products in the production of our oil. In this case, we are using Green Coffee seeds to bring you a highly functional natural exfoliant solution. With recent changes in laws in exfoliator use, they are all the rage! They are an effective means of removing dead skin to bring you a revitalized smooth new layer of skin. Time to turn natural in your exfoliator regime/ formulation. This natural exfoliator is irradiated (to prevent any micro).

O&3 presents Sesame Seed Oil, Toasted. This popular Sesame oil is most commonly used in cooking for is nutty profile. It is high in antioxidants with high anti-inflammatory benefits. Not only is it used in culinary applications but also in lotions to aid in the repair of the skin for burns & wounds. It is also commonly used in sun care skin products products due to its ability to restore elasticity in the skin.

Cherry chops! O&3 presents Cherry Kernel Oil, Cold Pressed. Wild harvested cherries are cold pressed to deliver one of our many fruity oils. Best applied to skin & hair. The oil delivers shine to the hair & serves as a super nutritious emollient to the skin. You will find this oil very straightforward to utilize in your formulations and if you need your fix of essential fatty acids, this is the oil for you.

O&3 presents Fenugreek Seed Oil, Cold Pressed. This ancient oil is making a comeback! This slightly spicy oil is cold pressed from the seed & fantastic as a hair & skin oil with its antimicrobial properties. People have really seen the benefits of this oil in hair products, adding essential nutrients to hair follicles giving it extra shine & strength.

O&3 presents Wheatgerm Oil, Cold Pressed. This oil enriched seed is a super source of a variety of goodness. It carries a wealth of omega 3, vitamin B & E, folic acid, phosphorus & a high nutritional value, all of which deliver antioxidant & anti-aging properties. It is straightforward good skin & hair food, mainly down to its wealthy content of Vitamin E. Due to its lightly cold pressed nature, there is a slight nutty aroma to the oil but at the same time maintains the above inherent benefits. Formulators like to use this in skin lotions to reduce damaged skin, in particular dry, cracked skin. Or within hair formulations to repair cracked & dry hair. It is a quick & easy absorber.... Give Wheatgerm a chance.

O&3 presents Violet, Absolute. This popular perfumery ingredient has a been around for centuries. A deep green absolute, it takes a lot of effort to produce, approximately 2,300 kilos of hand-picked leaves yield only 1kg of the absolute. Hence the cost! This beautiful ingredint carries a wonderful green note to its scent.

Brazilian Wax! O&3 presents Carnauba, Wax Organic. One of the hardest waxes around, Carnauba is wild harvested from the growing leaves of the Carnauba tree in Brazil. The hardiness of the wax is not such a bad thing, it means it is perfect for your Dad to use on his new car or shoes to give them that ever lasting shine. As for the cosmetic world, it is admired for its firmness when formulating lip-care products. This material is insoluble in water & in alcohol, however it is soluble on warming & incorporating Ethyl Acetate & Xylene.

Lets get scrubbing! O&3 presents Jojoba Powder, Exfoliant. Our exfoliant/ scrub range is pretty unique, we try & recycle as many of the by-products in the production of our oil. In this case, we are using Jojoba meal to bring you a highly functional natural exfoliant solution. With recent changes in laws in exfoliator use, they are all the rage! They are an effective means of removing dead skin to bring you a revitalized smooth new layer of skin. Time to turn natural in your exfoliator regime/ formulation.

O&3 presents Menthol, Crystals. To get your menthol kick you need Menthol Crystals. Most commonly used for nasal congestion. The crystals are produced as a by-product of Peppermint Oil production. The crystals are formed via a freezing & crystalisation process. The crystals are also used as a cosmetic ingredient to give a menthol, cooling sensation to the skin.

O&3 presents Vanilla, Infused in Sunflower Oil. We naturally infuse our Vanilla oil into Sunflower oil to deliver you a controlled vanilla aromatic carrier oil. We offer this for those that are not wanting the potency of straight Vanilla oil & of course the higher cost that goes with the pure oil. This oil is a good hydrator of the skin due to its infusion in Sunflower oil, so no issues with absorption. Who doesn't like the smell of Vanilla anyway?! It's a popular choice for formulations such as soap, lip care products, body lotions & face creams.

O&3 presents Rice Bran Oil, Cold Pressed Organic. We offer a number of different grades of Rice bran so please do have a browse. All of our Rice bran oils are extracted from the bran of the rice kernel. This oil is naturally rich in vitamins, tocopherols & the antioxidant, ferulic acid. All fantastic for your skin & hair. This particular grade is Organic & Cold Pressed, full of nutrients for both the skin & internally. Despite being cold pressed, the oil does not carry much of an odor & is very light in color; so it can be used instead of a refined version if you are looking for more functionality to this ingredient.

Hey Mango! O&3 presents Mango, Butter Organic. Expeller pressed from the kernels of the Mango, this butter is super easy to use. Solid at room temperature & with a melting point of approx. 26 deg C, it melts wonderfully on the skin. The butter carries antioxidant properties so great for repairing skin. It is often used in skin care products & as protection against UV rays. Apply it to the body to repair damaged skin & you will notice its impact. This butters refined state means that it is a great base to can carry whatever essential oils you need it to. Body butters, creams, soaps... Mango = versatility.

O&3 presents Tomato Seed Oil, Cold Pressed. Something different for you to consider. We collect the seeds of a Tomato & cold press to deliver a wonderful Tomato product. This product makes for a super base for most cosmetic formulations, you simply cannot go wrong with this oil no matter the finished product or formulation. It is stable & has an extensive shelf life, versatile, easy to use & incredibly cost effective. This oil is perfectly suited for those that are looking to create a hair or skin care range with an edge. We gently refine this product to allow you to then fragrance it as you wish.

Herbalicious… O&3 presents Calendula, Infused in Almond Oil Organic. Calendula herb is commonly known to aid in the repairing of damaged skin & healing burns, bites & abrasions. We naturally infuse Calendula herb into our Sunflower oil to control the aroma, but most of all the Almond acts as a super nutritious carrier for the natural herb, which is what makes this ingredient a wonderful hydrator of the skin. It's a popular choice for formulations such as lip care products, body lotions & face creams

O&3 presents Safflower High Linoleic Oil, Cold Pressed. This product is the base of many cosmetic formulations, you simply cannot go wrong with this oil no matter the finished product or formulation. It is stable & has a decent shelf life for a cold pressed oil. It is an unsaturated oil that is yellow in color, with a makeup similar to that of Sunflower oil. This oil is perfectly suited for those that want a cheap carrier oil to get their formulation up & running; whether its a soap, shampoo, massage oil or face cream.

O&3 presents Rapeseed, Hydrogenated. The high oil content Rapeseed seed delivers a robust oil/butter that serves as a super lubricant, hydrator & due to its water soluble characteristics it is a super base for essential oils. It's a common ingredient in soaps & hair & in the case of this grade, food.

O&3 presents Apricot Kernel Oil, Cold Pressed. Kernels sourced in the vast fruit region of Turkey, this Apricot oil offers numerous raw benefits due to the sensitive nature in which it was produced via cold pressing. This oil is perfectly suited for those that want a cost effective carrier oil with straight to the point benefits. Traditionally used in face masks & face creams due to its ability to soften the skin & absorb easily. Remember, this is a cold pressed product so all the goodies remain within the oil. Straightforward nutritious skin food.

Aloe there! O&3 presents Aloe Vera 200:1, Powder. We have a wide family of Aloe at O&3 that all provide you with a variety of purposes. Our Mexican Aloe lives up to its name serving as a super skin moisturizer, successfully carrying oxygen to the skin cells. A well known calming & soothing ingredient that has been used for centuries to aid burns & scars. Exactly why it is a staple holiday ingredient to aid those sun burns!

O&3 presents Bucchu, Essential Oil. Also known as Bucchu Betulina Oil, this essential oil is distilled from the leaves (wild harvested). Bucchu itself is a shrub that grows in the mountains, in close proximity to rocks (the roots are attached to rocks), which collect the moisture for the plant to flourish. The plant is related to the citrus family, hence delivering a slight minty aroma alongside Blackcurrant/ herbaceous notes.

O&3 presents Peanut Oil, Cold Pressed Organic. Cold Pressed & Organic Peanuts deliver a highly nutritious oil that delivers a wide spectrum of benefits for the skin. Due to its CP nature, it has a nutty aroma to the oil. From vitamin B & E to folic acid & minerals, this oil provides your skin with the nutrients required to rebuild your skin cells & nourish accordingly. This oil does leave a slightly greasy feel to the skin so we would encourage you to formulate using this ingredient rather than using it on its own. Predominantly used as a base ingredient for soaps, lotions & creams, this cost effective ingredient is worth considering if you want to keep your formulation costs to a minimum.

O&3 presents Bilberry Seed Oil, Cold Pressed. This is a cracking super-fruit oil. Extremely rich in antioxidants, hence is rise to power as a real gem of a super-fruit oil. The oil contains tocotrienols, which are known to be more powerful than vitamin E itself which makes it a fantastic skin moisturizer and anti-aging ingredient. The oil when applied directly is an easy absorber hence why we like to apply it just as it is, leaving the skin firm & plump. Super fruit oils are plentiful in our range and this one has to be a top 3 ingredient for us. A fantastic rejuvenating oil!