Plant's Power Inc Watermelon Seed (Citrullus lanatus) Carrier Oil

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Botanical Derivatives
Country of Origin: India
INCI Name: Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin
CAS No.: 90244-99-8
EC No.: 290-802-9
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils
Fixed & Carrier Oils
Methods of Production: Cold pressed
Part of Plant used in Production: Seeds
Product Constituents: High in unsaturated fatty acids: Linoleic acid 65%
Oleic acid 14%
Palmitic acid 11%
Stearic acid 8%. Phytosterols 40-80 mg/kg
Vitamins A
B
and E
minerals such as magnesium
iron
copper
and potassium
Product Constituents: High in unsaturated fatty acids: Linoleic acid 65%
Oleic acid 14%
Palmitic acid 11%
Stearic acid 8%. Phytosterols 40-80 mg/kg
Vitamins A
B
and E
minerals such as magnesium
iron
copper
and potassium

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Cold-Pressed,
Credo Clean Standard,
Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Interesting Facts: Watermelons are thought to have originated in the Kalahari desert of West Africa. They were cultivated by the Egyptians and passed on to the Romans as prized possessions. Traditionally the seeds were dried in the sun and then pressed to extract the oil.
Product Characteristics: A slightly nutty, sweet-smelling oil that is fast absorbing and light in texture. Watermelon oil is light yellow or golden in color and unique among other vegetable oils harboring a higher than average amount of unsaturated fatty acids
Product Features: Detoxifying
Anti-aging
Anti-oxidant
Anti-inflammatory
Product Features: Detoxifying
Anti-aging
Anti-oxidant
Anti-inflammatory

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
Blending Information: Blends well with:
Rosehip seed oil
Cucumber oil
Goji seed oil
Blending Information: Blends well with:
Rosehip seed oil
Cucumber oil
Goji seed oil
Uses: Watermelon seed oil is widely used in Namibia in hard soap production
it is becoming quite popular in skincare formulas aimed at decreasing puffiness around the eyes and as a refreshing summer moisturizer
Watermelon seed oil is beneficial for all skin types
It can be used on its own or as a base for hair care formulas to improve hair growth and shine
Uses: Watermelon seed oil is widely used in Namibia in hard soap production
it is becoming quite popular in skincare formulas aimed at decreasing puffiness around the eyes and as a refreshing summer moisturizer
Watermelon seed oil is beneficial for all skin types
It can be used on its own or as a base for hair care formulas to improve hair growth and shine

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Phytosterols	40 - 80	mg/kg	-

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