This batch of lovely Avocado Refined Oil has reached its best by date but is still in great condition. Reduced to clear. Botanical Name: Persea americana Extraction Method: Cold Pressed Description: Avocado contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E, and Beta carotene. It is classified as a monosaturated oil. It is best suited for dry skin conditions in topical applications. Color: Yellow/Green to Green/Brown depending upon the Lot. Avocado may go cloudy in low temperatures but will return to normal. Aromatic Description: Avocado has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils Common Uses: Small amounts of Avocado Oil is typically added to other carrier oils in order to enrich protein and vitamin content. It is used predominantly by manufacturers (particularly great in soaps, lotions and creams) and massage therapists. Consistency: Typical but slightly thicker than most Carrier Oils. Absorption: Avocado will leave a sticky, waxy feel if applied topically to large areas of skin Shelf life: Avocado oil is slow to go rancid; users can expect a shelf life of 9 Months to well over 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.
