Product information
- INCI: Opuntia ficus-indica
- Extraction: 1st cold pressing
- Oil type: Virgin
- Part used: Seeds
- Photosensitive: No
- AN027VB
- CAS No.: 90082-21-6
- EINECS No.: 290-109-1
- Country of origin: Tunisia
- Oil quality:
- Refractive index (40ºC): 1,4739
- Density (25ºC): 0,926
- Maximum acidity: 3,2º
- Peroxides: 6,7
- Soapmaking information:
- SAP value: 123 NaOH / 172 KOH
- Iodine value: 121
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Description
Prickly pear seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the fruit of the cactus Opuntia ficus-indica. This oil is known for its beneficial properties for skin and hair.Prickly pear oil is rich in essential fatty acids such as linoleic acid, which helps keep skin properly moisturised.
Its high vitamin E content gives it antioxidant properties of interest in combating skin ageing.
A highly effective active ingredient for improving skin density and softening wrinkles or slowing their appearance.
Fatty acid profile
The information below is generated automatically from the analysis of the current batch. It therefore applies to the oils you buy from our shop and is provided through our exclusive system.
Properties contributed by Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil to soap: conditioning, lather stability.
Fatty acids
- Palmítico: 12%
- Esteárico: 3,1%
- Oleic: 19,5%
- Linoleico: 62,70%
- Melting point: Not specified
Precautions
Avoid use if you are allergic to the fruit or nut from which this vegetable oil is extracted. This is a natural product.
Presentation
This oil is packaged in Glass
Taxonomy
Botanical name: Opuntia ficus-indica - Family: - Genus: Opuntia
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Reviews
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Buena calidad aportando los ácidos grasos que requieren las formulaciones
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Excelente producto. Estuvo fuera de stock mucho tiempo y me alegro que estuviera de vuelta porque me encanta.
Pros (original): Todo son ventajas. Deja mi piel hidratada y muy luminosa.
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Me parece perfecto para pieles maduras, huele super
Pros (original): Todas
Cons (original): Ninguna
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Un imprescindible, un gran descubrimiento sobre todo en pieles maduras y combinado ,con pepita de uva y moringa el resultado es sorprendente,sin duda repetiré
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Cons (original): Ninguna
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