- Glowing Skin Kukui nut oil penetrates the skin easily and leaves the skin feeling silky and smooth. Kukui nut oil does not leave the skin feeling greasy. This oil contains vitamins A, C, and E, which are antioxidants known to protect the skin and prevent free-radical damage to the skin cells. Kukui nut oil can leave even the driest, dullest, aging skin looking healthy and radiant. Kukui nut oil also works well as an under eye treatment for the prevention and softening of crow's feet.
- Skin Protector/Healer Kukui nut oil is easily absorbed by the deepest layers of the skin, and forms a protective barrier on the skin that protects against environmental damage.
- Hair Treatment Hawaiians use kukui nut oil on dry hair that has been damaged by overexposure to elements such as the sun and wind. The amino acids and essential fatty acids present in kukui nut oil penetrate the hair shaft and leave hair looking healthy and moisturized. Kukui nut oil can be used as a treatment for an itchy scalp or dandruff. It has the same regenerative effects on the hair and scalp as it does for the skin.
All our oils are fresh and bottled daily. Expiration date is at least 12 month from sale date
Organic Ingredients:100% Pure Kukui Nut Oil
Botanical Name: Aleurites moluccana
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Color: Pale yellow liquid
Aromatic Description: Characteristic oily odor
Kukui Nut Oil for the Skin
Kukui nut oil is beneficial to the skin, soothing and softening it without leaving a greasy film. The oil is an excellent choice for massage, and offers glide without excess slip. When added to soap formulations, kukui nut oil increases the creaminess of lather and enhances its conditioning abilities.
Other popular uses of kukui nut oil:
Hair and scalp conditioner; bath oil
Relief for sunburned skin; may have slight sunscreen capabilities
Some hospitals and cancer centers in Hawaii are using kukui nut oil to help relieve the pain of burns caused by radiation therapy
Nut meat can be mixed with other ingredients and used as an exfoliant
Has been used for stretch marks and cellulite reduction, but with mixed results
Kukui nut oil contains essential fatty acids (linoleic and linolenic). In addition to being effective in its pure form, kukui nut oil is used in multi-ingredient skin products. Vitamins C, D and E are often added to the oil (vitamin E acts as a preservative). When compounding skin care products, kukui nut oil should not be added until all steps requiring heat are complete.
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- Package Dimensions : 3 x 3 x 3 inches; 13.12 ounces
- UPC : 755702829410 755702829328
- Manufacturer : Liquid Gold Inc
