Botanica Gaia Bio Black Aronia Seed Carrier Oil | Aronia Melanocarpa | For natural Skincare and Haircare

Black Aronia Seed Carrier Oil

A light-amber to golden seed oil cold pressed from Aronia melanocarpa, sourced in Canada. a mild, pleasant herbaceous aroma and a comedogenic rating of 1.

At a Glance

• Format: Cold-pressed carrier oil
• Comedogenic rating: 1
• Skin direction: Oily, irritated and acne-prone skin

Specifications of Black Aronia Seed Carrier Oil

• Botanical name: Aronia melanocarpa
• Family: Rosaceae
• Common names: Black aronia and black chokeberry
• INCI: Aronia Melanocarpa Seed Oil
• Extraction method: Cold pressed
• Part used: Seeds
• Odor: Mild, pleasant and herbaceous
• Appearance: Light amber or slightly golden
• Country of origin: Canada
• Comedogenic rating: 1
• composition: High in oleic and linoleic acids; low in arachidic acid

Aromatic Profile

A mild herbaceous carrier-oil note with a clean, restrained botanical character.

Blending Direction

• Suitable where a discreet herbal oil note is acceptable.
• Suitable for unfragranced and lightly fragranced bases.
• Its mild profile remains discreet in the finished formula.

Formulation & Usage

Formulation

• Use in facial oils, emulsions, scalp oils, hair masks and conditioning products.
• Run finished-formula stability, odor and compatibility testing.

Applications

Skin Care

For lightweight emollient products aimed at oily, combination or easily irritated-feeling skin.

Hair & Scalp Care

For scalp oils, masks, conditioners and shine products.

Safety

• For external cosmetic use; do not ingest.
• Patch test the finished product before regular use.
• Store tightly closed away from heat, light and air.