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Product Description
Explore our Cold-Pressed Karanja Seed Oil, cold pressed from the seeds of Pongamia glabra for exceptional quality. This remarkable oil shares similarities with Neem Oil but possesses a milder profile, characterised by its yellow-golden hue rather than a dark viscosity.
Karanja Seed Oil is a versatile choice across a range of products, thanks to its high Oleic acid content. It stands as a valuable asset for skin and hair repair, making it an ideal ingredient in hair care and animal care products. Elevate your formulations with the nourishing and versatile benefits of Karanja Seed Oil, a natural resource that caters to various needs with finesse.
INCI Listing: Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is karanja oil?
Karanja (pongamia) oil is cold pressed from the seeds of the Indian beech tree, Pongamia glabra, and is of Indian origin. INCI: Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil. It has a long history of use in traditional Indian skin and hair care.
What does karanja oil look and smell like?
It is a thick, amber to dark brown oil with a strong, earthy and slightly bitter scent. Most formulators blend it with lighter carrier oils and fragrance to soften the aroma.
Can karanja oil be used in food?
No, karanja oil is for cosmetic use only and must not be used in food. The SDS and specification are available on request.
What pack sizes are available?
From 500ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00157 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Pongamia glabra |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Extraction Method | Cold pressed |
| Appearance | Liquid, colourless to pale yellow to brown-yellow. |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Hair and scalp oils, Massage and body oils, Balms and salves, Cold process soap, Hair conditioners and masks |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store 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
Explore our Cold-Pressed Karanja Seed Oil, cold pressed from the seeds of Pongamia glabra for exceptional quality. This remarkable oil shares similarities with Neem Oil but possesses a milder profile, characterised by its yellow-golden hue rather than a dark viscosity.
Karanja Seed Oil is a versatile choice across a range of products, thanks to its high Oleic acid content. It stands as a valuable asset for skin and hair repair, making it an ideal ingredient in hair care and animal care products. Elevate your formulations with the nourishing and versatile benefits of Karanja Seed Oil, a natural resource that caters to various needs with finesse.
INCI Listing: Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is karanja oil?
Karanja (pongamia) oil is cold pressed from the seeds of the Indian beech tree, Pongamia glabra, and is of Indian origin. INCI: Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil. It has a long history of use in traditional Indian skin and hair care.
What does karanja oil look and smell like?
It is a thick, amber to dark brown oil with a strong, earthy and slightly bitter scent. Most formulators blend it with lighter carrier oils and fragrance to soften the aroma.
Can karanja oil be used in food?
No, karanja oil is for cosmetic use only and must not be used in food. The SDS and specification are available on request.
What pack sizes are available?
From 500ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00157 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Pongamia glabra |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Extraction Method | Cold pressed |
| Appearance | Liquid, colourless to pale yellow to brown-yellow. |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Hair and scalp oils, Massage and body oils, Balms and salves, Cold process soap, Hair conditioners and masks |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store 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.
