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COCONUT OIL (fractionated)

Useful for making water soluble cleansing lotions and creams

COCONUT OIL (fractionated)


WHAT IS IT?                          

When regular Virgin coconut oil is distilled the long-chain fatty acid are separated allowing them to solidify and e removed. What remains is ultralight Coconut Oil.


INCI Name

Caprylic/Capric Tryglyceride


COMEDOGENIC RATING : 2-3

moderately low likelihood to clog pores


APPEARANCE                       

Clear liquid


TEXTURE & SCENT                                 

Odourless and smooth in texture


ABSORBENCY                      

Fast


SOLUBILITY

Soluable in water


BENEFITS

It's non-greasy, hydrating and is easily absorbed into the skin. Perfect for dilluting essential oils. 


DISADVANTAGES

Might not be the best choice for oil or acne prone skin.


ALTERNATIVES & SUBSTITUTIONS

Grapeseed oil, safflower oil, or sunflower oil


BEST USED FOR

  • Soaps

  • Massage oils

  • Facial Cleansers

  • Body Scrubs


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