Bio Squalane Carrier Oil + White Copal | For Skincare and Haircare

Specifications of Squalane Oil + White Copal Resin

• Botanical Name: Olive Phytosqualane + Boswellia Bipinnata.
• Family Name: Burseraceae + Rosaceae.
• Common Name: Squalane, White Copal.
• INCI: Olive Phytosqualane {Squalane} Seed Oil, Boswellia Bipinnata Resin Extract.
• Part Used: Seeds and Resin.
• Extraction Method: Ultrasonically Infused.
• Scent: Fresh, luminous, softly balsamic, and delicately resinous.
• Appearance: Liquid.
• Country of Origin: United States.
• Recommended Usage Levels: 1% – 100%, depending on formulation type and concentration.

Suggested Usage Level

1–100% depending on the formulation.

For facial oils: 1–20%
For body oils: 5–100%
For hair oils: 2–50%
For scalp oils: 2–30%
For balms and solid perfumes: 5–40%
For massage and ritual oils: 10–100%

Skincare Uses

Bio Squalane Carrier Oil + White Copal helps leave the skin feeling soft, smooth, supple, and comfortably conditioned.

Its lightweight sensory profile makes it suitable for consumers who want the benefits of an oil-based product without an excessively rich or greasy finish.

It may be incorporated into:

• Daily facial oils
• Evening facial serums
• Body oils
• Oil cleansers
• Moisturizing concentrates
• Eye-area cosmetic products
• Hand and cuticle oils
• Creams and lotions
• Balms and lip-care products
• Aromatic massage oils

Squalane helps reduce the sensation of dryness by creating a lightweight emollient layer on the skin.

Facial Care

This blend is especially suitable for lightweight facial oils and serums.

It may be used as the principal carrier or combined with richer botanical oils to create a more balanced sensory profile.

It is well suited for:

• Daily facial oils
• Lightweight nighttime serums
• Facial massage products
• Oil-based cleansers
• Products for dry or combination skin
• Formulations intended to leave a smooth, silky finish
• Cosmetic products for mature-looking skin

Because individual skin responses vary, formulators should evaluate the complete product for the intended consumer group.

Body Care

Squalane provides excellent spreadability and an elegant sensory profile in body-care formulations.

It may be used in:

• After-bath body oils
• Lightweight massage blends
• Hand treatments
• Cuticle oils
• Body lotions
• Dry-body oils
• Shimmer oils
• Aromatic self-care products

White copal adds a subtle resinous fragrance without the heaviness associated with darker or sweeter resins.

Haircare Uses

Bio Squalane Carrier Oil + White Copal is suitable for dry, frizzy, brittle-looking, or damaged hair.

It may be incorporated into:

• Hair-end serums
• Leave-in conditioning oils
• Anti-frizz products
• Pre-shampoo treatments
• Scalp oils
• Hair masks
• Protective styling products
• Beard oils
• Grooming serums

Squalane helps leave the hair feeling softer and smoother while improving the appearance of shine without creating the extremely heavy finish of some traditional oils.

Fine and Low-Porosity Hair

Because of its lightweight structure, squalane may be particularly useful in formulations intended for fine, straight, or low-porosity hair.

Begin with a small amount and adjust according to hair density, texture, and desired finish.

Excessive use of any oil-based product may still cause buildup or weigh down very fine hair.

Scalp Care

The blend can be incorporated into lightweight pre-shampoo scalp treatments or scalp-conditioning serums.

It may be combined with jojoba, grapeseed oil, rosemary, lavender, cedarwood, frankincense, or other appropriate aromatic materials.

Avoid making therapeutic scalp claims unless they are supported by appropriate evidence and permitted by the regulations of the intended market.

Beard and Grooming Uses

Bio Squalane Carrier Oil + White Copal can help leave beard hair feeling soft, smooth, and conditioned while providing a lightweight finish on the skin beneath the beard.

It combines particularly well with:

• Sandalwood
• Cedarwood
• Frankincense
• Cypress
• Bergamot
• Cardamom
• Black pepper
• Vetiver

Natural Perfumery Uses

Squalane has a mild, nearly neutral aroma, making it an excellent carrier for natural perfume oils and aromatic extracts.

White copal gives this blend a delicate resinous foundation suitable for:

• Botanical perfume oils
• Incense-inspired roll-ons
• Aromatic body oils
• Solid perfumes
• Meditation blends
• Fragrant beard oils
• Ritual oils
• Resinous floral compositions

Its subtle balsamic character can connect citrus, floral, woody, and resinous notes without dominating the finished aromatic composition.

Traditional and Spiritual Uses

Copal resins have traditionally been used in incense, ceremonial offerings, purification practices, prayer, meditation, and spiritual rituals.

White copal is often symbolically associated with:

• Clarity
• Purification
• Renewal
• Protection
• Peaceful intentions
• Spiritual focus
• New beginnings

In an oil-based preparation, it may be incorporated into aromatic massage oils, meditation products, ritual body oils, anointing oils, or intentional self-care practices.

These traditional references are provided for cultural, historical, and aromatic context only and are not intended as medical or therapeutic claims.

Frankincense

Myrrh

Palo Santo

Sandalwood

Cedarwood

Hinoki

Cypress

Vanilla

Benzoin

Tonka bean

Lavender

Neroli

Bergamot

Mandarin

Grapefruit

Jasmine

Osmanthus

Rose

Ylang ylangSuggested Applications

• Facial oils and botanical serums.
• Lightweight body oils.
• Moisturizing oil concentrates.
• Oil-based cleansers.
• Makeup-removing oils.
• Creams and lotions.
• Eye-area cosmetic formulations.
• Hand and cuticle oils.
• Lip-care formulations.
• Hair serums and leave-in oils.
• Hair-end treatments.
• Scalp-conditioning products.
• Pre-shampoo treatments.
• Beard and grooming oils.
• Massage preparations..
• Natural perfume oils.
• Aromatic roll-ons.
• Solid perfumes.
• Ritual and anointing oils.
• Premium skincare and haircare formulations.

Naturally Occurring Characteristics

Squalane is valued in cosmetic formulations for its:

• Lightweight texture.
• High oxidative stability.
• Excellent spreadability.
• Low natural odor.
• Silky sensory profile.
• Compatibility with numerous cosmetic oils and active ingredients.
• Ability to reduce the sensation of dryness.
• Ability to improve softness and smoothness.

Squalane is not a triglyceride vegetable oil and does not contain the traditional fatty-acid profile associated with oils such as olive, grapeseed, rosehip, or Brazil nut oil.

Suggested Usage Level

• Facial oils and serums: 5–100%
• Body and massage oils: 5–100%
• Oil cleansers: 5–100%
• Hair serums and leave-in oils: 2–100%
• Hair-end treatments: 5–100%
• Scalp-conditioning products: 2–50%
• Beard and grooming oils: 5–100%
• Creams and lotions: 1–20% in the oil phase
• Balms and salves: 2–30%
• Lip-care products: 1–20%
• Cuticle oils: 5–100%
• Natural perfume oils: according to the desired aromatic intensity

These percentages are general formulation guidelines only. Conduct stability, compatibility, preservation, packaging, and safety testing in the finished formulation.

Formulation Notes

Bio Squalane Carrier Oil + White Copal can be used alone or combined with other botanical oils, butters, waxes, extracts, and aromatic materials.

It is particularly useful for reducing the heaviness of richer oils and improving the spreadability of anhydrous formulations.

It combines especially well with:

Frankincense, Myrrh, Palo Santo, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Hinoki, Cypress, Vanilla, Benzoin, Tonka bean, Lavender, Neroli, Bergamot, Mandarin, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Rose, Ylang ylang.

For lightweight facial products, combine it with jojoba, grapeseed oil, meadowfoam, prickly pear, or other fast-spreading emollients.

For richer body and hair products, combine it with Brazil nut oil, moringa oil, oat oil, shea butter, cupuaçu butter, lanolin, or beeswax.

For emulsions, incorporate it into the oil phase or during the cool-down stage when compatible with the complete formulation.

Safety

Always patch test before topical use.

• For external use only.
• Use in dilutions no greater than 2% in leave-on skin care.
• Use Amber, Cobalt or Miron violet glass bottles to protect from light degradation.
• Avoid ingestion unless under expert supervision.
• Pregnancy, young children, or sensitive skin users should consult a qualified practitioner.