ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL - Cosmetic Ingredient (INCI)

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (argan oil), also known as the 'liquid gold of Morocco', is a miracle ingredient that has changed the world of personal care. It is an amazing emollient that conditions the skin and hair to make them healthier. Moreover, it is also said to have anti-aging properties. In its raw form, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil appears as a clear yellow liquid that is used widely in cosmetic and personal care products.

Who supplies ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL ?

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What is ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL used for?

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is quite beneficial for the skin and hair, from deep conditioning to preserving the products. It is added to cosmetic products because of its antibacterial properties. This ingredient can preserve the products naturally and improve their shelf lives. Additionally, argan oil improves the texture of formulations to make them look more enriching. It can be found in a variety of products like moisturizers, body washes, lipsticks, cleansers, etc.

Skin care: It helps with dry and itchy skin treatment. It is a skin conditioning agent that leaves the skin smooth and supple. It also reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles to bring a youthful glow.
Hair care: It improves the look of dull, dry and damaged hair. It deeply hydrates the scalp and protects it from everyday damage. Treatment with argan oil makes the shafts softer, shinier and healthier.

Origin

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is derived from the argan fruit kernel that is found specifically in Morocco. It is a long and hard process because the argan tree grows very slowly. Also, the seeds from which the kernels are obtained are hard to crack. The argan oil is squeezed out of the kernels that contain about 50% of oil.

What does ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL do in a formulation?

Emollient
Hair conditioning
Skin conditioning

Safety profile

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is a safe ingredient and works very well for the health of skin and hair. Even though it is an oil, it is non-comedogenic and allows the skin to breathe without causing breakouts or acne. This ingredient is specifically good for dry skin types, but it can benefit all. Argan oil is 100% natural and does not have any side effects for the hair or skin.

ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL Alternatives

COCOS NUCIFERA OIL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL

Technical profile

Property	Values
Boiling Point	3-7°C
Viscosity	Slightly viscous
Solubility	Insoluble in water

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FORMULATIONS with ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL

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Skin Care: Makeup Remover Solid Oil by BRB International BV

This Makeup Remover Solid Oil is a balm-to-oil cleanser that melts away makeup and impurities to reveal clear and clean skin. Argan oil and coconut oil provide intense nourishment as it cleanses, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple. Massage in circular motion to remove the makeup. Then add water to emulsify and further cleanse the skin. Rinse off. It features: BRB PTM 20: which imparts emolliency and shininess to skin. BRB Caprylyl Methicone: which is used as a dispersing medium for color pigments. It helps to remove makeup and provides unique light & smooth feel. BRB 2836: which shows good compatibility with many organic ingredients. It is used for melting wax and balm-to-oil formulation. BRB 2835: which offers emolliency to skin. BRB DM 55: which aids in spreadability and also provides light feeling to skin. A formulation by BRB International BV.

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Decorative Cosmetics: Melt & care lip balm by Brenntag Specialties

This Melt & care lip balm nurtures and softens lips, leaving them beautifully pampered and shiny. It can be used every day for gorgeous and sexy colored lips. It features: KenaPure FD&C Red 40 Al Lake and KenaPure D&C Red 33 Al Lake: which give this formulation a delicate, warm shade of pastel pink. Kerfoot's Sheanut, Mango & Cocoa Butter and CosVivet synthetic Beeswax VEGAN: which offer a melt-on-the-lip experience and creamy texture. Argan Organic CPD Oil: which moisturizes, soothes and protects lips while providing softness and sensual gloss. Hemp Refined Oil: which is an anti-aging oil that nourishes and repairs skin. Jojoba Golden Oil: which is ideal for all skin types. It protects the skin from drying out while keeping it soft and subtle. A formul

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Skin Care: Microbiome Balancing Face Mask by Lipoid Kosmetik

This Microbiome Balancing Face Mask is an apricot cream mask, formulated without PEGs, silicones and microplastic. It is preserved with non-listed preservatives. It features: Yogurtolin®: which is microbiome friendly skin care ingredient. It provides prebiotic functionality, purifying, calming, soothing efficacy, skin cooling and refreshment. Cranberry Pro: which is also certified microbiome friendly ingredient. It equilibrates the natural skin microbiome by supporting biofilm formation of beneficial microorganisms, while repressing disadvantageous microorganisms in biofilms. LIPOID P 75-3: which is a 100% natural and COSMOS-approved emulsifier with skin feel enhancing properties. It imparts a smooth and silky after-feel. In small amounts (0.5%), it improves the skin feel of conventional formulations significantly. A formulation by Lipoid Kosmetik.

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Skin Care: Lively Face Oil by Lipoid Kosmetik

This Lively Face Oil is an oily liquid with a bright orange color. It is a preservative-, PEGs- & silicone-free, natural caring oil for a nourished skin feel. It adds liveliness and compensates pale skin tones. It features: Carotolino: which is a natural skin color enhancer and provides blue light protection for dull and rough skin. It also works as a booster for day creams or other bases of the daily routine, when a healthy and vibrant look is desired. At a concentration of 3%, it gives the formulation a colorful orange hue without overtly coloring the skin. It adds value to the formulation and increases buying intention. Vitamin F oilsoluble N: which is an oil-soluble cocktail of polyunsaturated essential fatty acids, formerly known as ‘Vitamin F’. It makes skin more supple and elastic. A formulation by Lipoid Kosmetik.

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Skin Care: Regenerating Overnight Cream by Lipoid Kosmetik

This Regenerating Overnight Cream is a thick, paste-like and off-white cream, formulated without PEGs, silicones, stimulating & energizing compounds. It is a w/o emulsion with a rich feel and a quick absorption. It includes two innovative ingredients that enrich night-time cosmetics to accompany consumers into a relaxing and regenerating beauty sleep. It features: Mountain Tea Pro: which is a COSMOS-certified and efficacy-proven extract based on Greek mountain tea herb from a traceable, organic source. It provides caffeine-free beauty sleep support by protecting against oxidative stress and supporting skin regeneration, repair & recovery overnight. HerbaProtect® NOX: which is a COSMOS-approved night-time sun care and anti-aging active. It counteracts delayed sun-induced skin damage and premature aging. A formulation by Lipoid Kosmetik.

CAS Number	223747-87-3
Chem/IUPAC Name:	Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels, Argania Spinosa (L.), Sapotaceae
COSING REF No:	54495