Poppy Seed Carrier Oil

Poppy Seed Carrier Oil

Botanical Name: Papaver somniferum

Extraction Method: Expeller Pressed

Processing Type: RBDW

Obtained From: Seeds

Country of Origin: Turkey

Description: Poppy Seed Oil is a very popular all-purpose carrier oil. It is used by manufacturers, aromatherapists and massage therapists.  Being high in unsaturated fatty acids and minerals make this is oil a great ingredient in products for healthy hair and skin, adding healing benefits through its antioxidant source. Its linolenic acid profile helps to ease irritated skin conditions such as eczema.

Colour: Clear to pale yellow

Aromatic Description: Characteristic of most carrier oils.

Common Uses: Used in hair care to tackle dandruff, split ends and generally nourish hair.  Can ease skin irritations such as eczema.

Consistency: Liquid

Absorption: Slow absorption rate, leaves a light feeling on the skin

Shelf life: Users can expect a shelf life of 18 months with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Important Note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.

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