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Product Description
Discover our Refined Meadowfoam Seed Oil, a highly stable and versatile cosmetic oil renowned for its exceptional oxidation resistance and ability to withstand high temperatures. This makes it a go-to ingredient in sun lotions, serums, and skincare formulations where long-lasting stability is crucial.
Rich in long-chain fatty acids, Meadowfoam Seed Oil is ideal for conditioning, protecting, and hydrating dry or mature skin. Its lightweight texture ensures fast absorption, delivering deep nourishment without leaving a greasy residue.
Thanks to its refined state, this oil maintains neutrality in scent, allowing it to blend seamlessly into fragrance-sensitive formulations without altering their aroma.
INCI Listing: Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is meadowfoam seed oil?
Meadowfoam seed oil (INCI: Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil) is pressed from the seeds of Limnanthes alba, a flowering plant native to North America. This refined grade is of USA origin.
Why do formulators use meadowfoam seed oil?
It is known for its unusual long-chain fatty acid profile, which gives it very good oxidative stability. It feels light and silky, and is often used to extend the shelf life of blends and add slip to lip, hair and skin care.
Can meadowfoam seed oil be used in food?
No. This grade is for cosmetic use only and is not intended for food.
What pack sizes are available?
From 500 ml up to a 5 kg pack, all priced online. For larger regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00196 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil |
| CAS No. | 153065-40-8 |
| EC No. | 310-127-6 |
| Botanical Name | Limnanthes alba |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Extraction Method | Pressed and refined |
| Appearance | Mobile liquid, light yellow to golden yellow. |
| Odour | Odourless. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Face serums and moisturisers, Lip balms and lipsticks, Hair oils and conditioners, Body butters and balms, Carrier for essential oil blends |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store product in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Not suitable for food use |
| Compliance |
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Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
Discover our Refined Meadowfoam Seed Oil, a highly stable and versatile cosmetic oil renowned for its exceptional oxidation resistance and ability to withstand high temperatures. This makes it a go-to ingredient in sun lotions, serums, and skincare formulations where long-lasting stability is crucial.
Rich in long-chain fatty acids, Meadowfoam Seed Oil is ideal for conditioning, protecting, and hydrating dry or mature skin. Its lightweight texture ensures fast absorption, delivering deep nourishment without leaving a greasy residue.
Thanks to its refined state, this oil maintains neutrality in scent, allowing it to blend seamlessly into fragrance-sensitive formulations without altering their aroma.
INCI Listing: Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is meadowfoam seed oil?
Meadowfoam seed oil (INCI: Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil) is pressed from the seeds of Limnanthes alba, a flowering plant native to North America. This refined grade is of USA origin.
Why do formulators use meadowfoam seed oil?
It is known for its unusual long-chain fatty acid profile, which gives it very good oxidative stability. It feels light and silky, and is often used to extend the shelf life of blends and add slip to lip, hair and skin care.
Can meadowfoam seed oil be used in food?
No. This grade is for cosmetic use only and is not intended for food.
What pack sizes are available?
From 500 ml up to a 5 kg pack, all priced online. For larger regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00196 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil |
| CAS No. | 153065-40-8 |
| EC No. | 310-127-6 |
| Botanical Name | Limnanthes alba |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Extraction Method | Pressed and refined |
| Appearance | Mobile liquid, light yellow to golden yellow. |
| Odour | Odourless. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Face serums and moisturisers, Lip balms and lipsticks, Hair oils and conditioners, Body butters and balms, Carrier for essential oil blends |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store product in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Not suitable for food use |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
