Kukui Nut Carrier Oil
Fast-absorbing botanical oil with a silky skin feel
About this item
- Lightweight oil with quick absorption
- Enhances softness and smooth application
- Suitable for facial, body, and hair formulations
- Supports a non-greasy finish in cosmetics
- Blends easily with other carrier oils
- Ideal for daily beauty care products
Kukui Nut Carrier Oil is a refined botanical oil obtained from the nuts of the Aleurites moluccanus tree. Known for its light texture and smooth glide, this oil absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a heavy or greasy residue, making it a preferred choice in modern cosmetic formulations. Its balanced fatty acid profile gives it an elegant, silky finish that blends well with other cosmetic ingredients.
Widely used in skincare and haircare products, cosmetic-grade Kukui Nut Oil supports daily-use formulations. It is commonly incorporated into facial oils, body lotions, hair serums, and conditioning treatments where a soft, refined feel is desired. Its versatility and stability make it suitable for both leave-on and rinse-off beauty applications.
Uses
Facial Oils & Lightweight Serums
Absorbs quickly and helps maintain a soft, smooth skin feel without heaviness.
Scalp Massage Blends
Light texture makes it suitable for a comfortable scalp massage without buildup.
After-Shower Body Oils
Leaves skin feeling hydrated and smooth while absorbing easily into damp skin.
Hand & Foot Care Products
Helps keep skin feeling nourished and comfortable in daily care products.
Soap & Cosmetic Cleansing Products
Contributes to a gentle, conditioning feel during and after cleansing.
Makeup Bases & Blending Oils
Improves blendability and provides a smooth, lightweight finish in makeup products.
Benefits
Suitable for Sensitive-Feeling Skin
Its gentle nature makes it ideal for mild, delicate formulations.
Supports Natural Shine in Hair
Helps improve hair’s visual smoothness and natural lustre.
Balances Moisture Feel
Helps keep skin feeling comfortable and well-conditioned.
Silky Finish for Formulations
Adds a luxurious, elegant touch to skincare and haircare blends.
Lightweight & Non-Greasy Feel
Ideal for formulations designed for everyday use and all skin types.
Improves Product Spreadability
Enhances glide and improves the sensory feel of cosmetic products.
Specifications
| INCI Name | Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Aleurites moluccanus |
| Extraction Method | Cold Pressed |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to golden liquid |
| Texture | Lightweight, fast-absorbing |
| Aroma | Mild, characteristic |
| Solubility | Oil soluble |
| Recommended Usage | Skincare & haircare formulations |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade |
| Shelf Life | Up to 24 months (stored properly) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes Kukui Nut Oil popular in modern cosmetic formulations?
- Is Kukui Nut Carrier Oil suitable for leave-on cosmetic products?
- Can Kukui Nut Oil be used in water-based cosmetic emulsions?
- Does Kukui Nut Oil affect the texture of cosmetic products?
- Is Kukui Nut Carrier Oil suitable for minimalist or natural beauty formulations?
- How does Kukui Nut Oil perform in hair styling products?
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