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| Product Number: | EOE061 |
| size: | 20LT |
| Ingredients: | Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil |
| Native To: | Northern Europe and North Asia. |
| Common uses: | Black Currant carrier oil is extracted from the seeds of the fruit and is a rich, fatty oil prized for its emolliency and barrier restorative properties. The oil is a good source of Linolenic acid (Omega 3) which has anti-inflammatory properties. The oil has a characteristic, carrier oil rather than fruity aroma. |
| Consistency: | Typical and characteristic of carrier oils. |
| Absorption: | Absorbs into skin at average speed, slight oil feeling left on skin. |
| Extraction method: | Cold pressed |
| Use Levels: | Can be used in any proportion but is most commonly used as a speciality oil at between 0.1-10%. |
| Heat Stability: | Medium, best added at the end during the cool down phase but will tolerate some heating. |