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Bio Muskmelon Oil | Cucumis Melo | Cold Pressed Extra Virgin - Unrefined
Bio Muskmelon Oil | Cucumis Melo | Cold Pressed Extra Virgin - Unrefined
Lightweight Hydrating Oil for Skin Balance & Radiant Glow
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Muskmelon Seed Oil, derived from the seeds of Cucumis melo, is a light, fast-absorbing botanical oil prized for its refreshing texture and skin-balancing properties. Naturally rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins A and E, and antioxidants, this oil helps maintain hydration while supporting a smooth, radiant complexion.
Its silky, non-greasy feel makes it especially suitable for oily, combination, and sensitive skin types, as it absorbs quickly without clogging pores. Muskmelon Oil helps regulate moisture levels, improve skin softness, and promote a clearer, more even appearance.
With a delicate, slightly sweet and nutty aroma, this oil offers a clean and subtle sensory profile, making it ideal for both standalone use and inclusion in modern, lightweight skincare formulations.
A versatile and elegant carrier oil, perfect for daily skincare routines, hair care blends, and premium cosmetic applications.
Specifications of Muskmelon Carrier Oil
- Botanical Name: Cucumis melo.
- Family Name: Curcubitaceae.
- Common Name: Muskmelon, Cantaloupe,
- INCI: Cucumis Melo {Muskmelon} seed oil.
- Part Used: Seeds.
- Extraction Method: Cold-Pressed.
- Scent: Soft, with a musk undertone.
- Appearance: Liquid. Brown.
- Country of Origin: India.
- Recommended Usage Levels: 1% – 100%, depending on formulation type and concentration.
Properties and Benefits:
For the Skin:
- Deep hydration without a greasy feel.
- Reinforcement of the skin barrier.
- Improved elasticity and firmness.
- Antioxidant and anti-aging action.
- Soothing and anti-inflammatory effect (ideal for sensitive/acne-prone skin).
- Potential melanin regulation (evening of skin tone).
For the Hair:
- Strengthens hair follicles.
- Reduces dryness and frizz.
- Enhances shine and softness.
- Traditionally used to combat hair loss.
Key Cosmetic Properties:
- High spreadability.
- Rapid absorption.
- Non-comedogenic (low greasy residue).
- Excellent carrier for oil-soluble active ingredients.
Cosmetic Applications:
- Premium facial serums (anti-aging / barrier repair).
- Hair oils and intensive treatments.
- Luxury moisturizing creams.
- Products for sensitive or inflamed skin.
- Anti-dark spot formulations.
- Dermocosmetics / functional skincare.
- Products for eczema, psoriasis, and reactive skin.
- Post-procedure restorative treatments.
- Antioxidant "urban shield" formulas.
Hair Care:
- Nourishing masks.
- Leave-in conditioners.
- Hair growth oils.
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.
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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.