100% Marula Carrier Oil Pure Natural & Undiluted - For Hydration, Anti-Aging, Hair And Skin Care

Botanical Name: Sclerocarya birrea

Common Names: Marula Oil, Marula Seed Oil

Extraction Method: Cold-pressed

Processing Type: Unrefined or Refined

Plant Part Used: Seeds (Kernels)

Appearance: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid

Odor: Mild, nutty aroma

Texture: Lightweight, non-greasy, fast-absorbing

Chemical Properties:

• Density (g/cm³): 0.910 - 0.930
• Refractive Index (at 20°C): 1.460 - 1.480
• Saponification Value (mg KOH/g): 185 - 200
• Iodine Value (g I₂/100g): 60 - 75
• Peroxide Value (meq O₂/kg): < 10
• Acid Value (mg KOH/g): < 3.0

Fatty Acid Composition (% Approximate):

• Oleic Acid (Omega-9): 70 - 80%
• Linoleic Acid (Omega-6): 4 - 10%
• Palmitic Acid: 8 - 12%
• Stearic Acid: 2 - 8%

Solubility:

• Oil Soluble – Yes
• Water Soluble – No

Uses For Applications:

• Skincare – Deeply hydrates, reduces fine lines, and improves skin elasticity.
• Haircare – Strengthens hair, tames frizz, and promotes scalp health.
• Massage Oil – Used for its lightweight texture and soothing properties.
• Wound Healing – Helps repair damaged skin and reduces inflammation.
• Cosmetics – Added to creams, serums, lip balms, and lotions for extra nourishment.