Description

Avocado Butter is designed for topical use. It is formulated with 100% pure, unrefined Avocado Oil for its fatty acids. Added Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil affords an odorless base that is soft, rich and solid at room temperature. This avocado butter has a rich emollient texture with a slightly grainy texture that melts quickly on contact with the skin.

Physical Appearance: Greenish soft butter

Manufacturers Recommended Usage: 2 – 100% . Use in Creams, Lotions, Balms, Make-up Foundations, Soaps and Hair Products.

Common Uses/ Benefits

Avocado Oil is popular for the hydration of dry, mature skin, and hair. This product is soft at room temperature and slowly melts on contact with the skin, and may be used from 3% in a product to 100% as a body balm. Especially helpful to nails and cuticles, it may be used to enhance the emollience of a variety of formulations including lotions, creams, after-sun products, conditioners, body butters, luxury soaps, baby-care products and lip balms.

Manufacturers Recommended Usage: 2 – 100%

When adding butters to creams and lotions, it might be necessary to gently warm in a heat-proof  jar on low heat or  in a bain marie (To preserve its nutritive properties) before incorporating into the final product. As with most raw materials, results may vary, we strongly recommend small batch testing prior to any commercial manufacturing.

Recommended Storage: Body butters are ideally stored in a refrigerator to maintain its texture. It will become soft/liquid in warmer temperatures. Store in air tight containers; in a cool dry area; away from direct sunlight.

Shelf Life: Typical shelf life is about 18months when stored properly. store in cool temperatures (below 25 °C) away from light and moisture in an air-tight container. The product may become liquid above ambient temperatures (e.g at 36 °C), but will re-solidify upon cooling without affecting functionality.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a cosmetic ingredient and it is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. It should not be ingested. Product image and packaging shown above is a general representation of product. Product colour may vary and packaging available may be different. Our products are for external use only, unless otherwise indicated. This information is for information purposes and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.