FSS BORAGE OIL
Organic Borage Oil, (also known as Starflower Oil) with an 18% GLA content; a natural oil referred to by the botanical name Borago officinalis. Organic borage oil, is cold-pressed extracted from the seeds of the borage plant. It is fully refined, resulting in a neutral oil with a bland aroma and a clear golden-honey color. Borage oil is naturally rich in the Omega-6 essential fatty acid GLA (gamma-linolenic acid C18:3n-6)
Borage oil is also used in a number of cosmetic formulations such as topical creams, balms and body butters formulated to benefit the skin. Its emollient properties help restore skin moisture and promote elasticity.
INCI Nomenclature: Borago Officinalis Seed Oil
Appearance: Oily Yellow Liquid
Suggested Use Levels:1.0-90.00%
Suggested Applications: Emollient, Condition
Manufacturing Method: Cold Pressed and Refined
Formulation Guidelines: Add to the oil phase of your formulation.
Solubility: Oil Soluble
Storage: Protected from direct light and humidity at a temperature of 50°-77°F (10°-25°C)
Shelf life: 12 months from the date of manufacture.
This product should be added to a formulation at the recommended usage rate.
All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.
Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
Statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat and cure, or prevent disease.
