About this item
- Supports a smooth, conditioned skin feel
- Enhances richness and texture in formulations
- Suitable for oil blends, creams, and emulsions
- Adds a natural botanical character to cosmetics
- Ideal for traditional-inspired beauty formulations
Karanj Seed Oil is a botanical oil derived from the seeds of Pongamia glabra, carefully extracted and filtered for cosmetic applications. Traditionally valued in beauty rituals, this oil features a rich yet spreadable texture that integrates smoothly into modern skincare and haircare formulations. Its natural composition makes it a versatile ingredient for emulsions, oils, and cleansing blends.
In cosmetic formulations, Karanj Seed Oil is appreciated for its conditioning qualities and characteristic earthy aroma. It supports well-rounded product performance in lotions, creams, hair oils, and scalp treatments, helping enhance the sensory profile and overall feel of finished products. Cosmetic-grade Karanj Seed Oil is suitable for professional formulation use across personal care ranges.
Uses
Face Creams and Lotions
Karanj Seed Oil acts as a lightweight emollient that softens skin, helps retain moisture, and improves product spreadability without a greasy finish.
Sunscreen and After-Sun Formulations
Used as a supportive botanical ingredient, it helps condition the skin after sun exposure and enhances the texture and comfort of sun-care products.
Anti-Acne and Clarifying Products
Its balancing properties make it suitable for oily and acne-prone skin, helping maintain a clear complexion when used in well-formulated products.
Hair Oils, Scalp Treatments, and Shampoos
Karanj Seed Oil helps nourish the scalp and improve hair smoothness, contributing to better manageability and overall hair texture.
Soaps and Body Cleansers
It supports gentle cleansing, improves lather quality, and helps prevent skin dryness after washing.
Lip Balms and Hand Creams
Acts as a natural conditioner that helps protect against dryness while improving texture and hydration retention.
Benefits
Supports Skin Barrier Function
Karanj Seed Oil helps reinforce the skin’s natural barrier, reducing moisture loss and improving overall skin resilience.
Helps Balance Oily and Acne-Prone Skin
Its lightweight nature makes it suitable for oily skin types, helping maintain a balanced appearance without excessive greasiness.
Enhances Scalp Comfort
When used in hair and scalp formulations, Karanj oil supports a clean, comfortable scalp environment.
Supports Sun-Care Formulations
Traditionally used in sun-care products, it complements modern cosmetic formulations for outdoor skin protection.
Improves Hair Texture and Shine
Regular cosmetic use can help hair appear smoother, shinier, and more manageable.
Suitable for Herbal & Natural Cosmetics
Karanj Seed Oil blends well with other botanical oils, making it ideal for natural, ayurvedic, and plant-based beauty products.
Specifications (Cosmetic Grade)
| INCI Name | Karanj Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Pongamia glabra |
| Extraction Method | Cold Pressed / Filtered |
| Appearance | Yellow to brownish oil |
| Texture | Medium to rich |
| Aroma | Mild to characteristic |
| Solubility | Oil soluble |
| Recommended Use | Skincare & haircare formulations |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade Only |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Karanj Seed Oil used for in cosmetics?
- Is Karanj Seed Oil suitable for hair care products?
- Can Karanj Seed Oil be blended with other oils?
- Does this oil have a strong fragrance?
- Is this oil refined for cosmetic use?
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