Coconut Oil

Coconut Oil

AKA “Cocos nucifera oil, coconut fat, copra oil”

Essential Oil

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Ingredient Facts

Coconut oil

AKA: Cocos nucifera oil, Coconut fat, Copra oil

Essential Oil · Foaming | Surfactant - Cleansing | Viscosity Controlling · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Cleanser

Plant Oil

Essential Oil

Clean

Coconut Oil gently cleanses and creates a rich lather while helping balance product texture. Sourced from coconuts grown in the Philippines.

Family

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Plant Part

Nut

CAS #

212335-59-6

Form

Oil

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Native to Philipines. Extracted from the meat of coconuts (Cocos nucifera), a tropical palm native to Southeast Asia and widely cultivated in the Philippines. Obtained by pressing or expelling oil from dried coconut meat, then refined through filtering and purification.

Plant Source

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Plant Part

Nut

Function

Foaming | Surfactant - Cleansing | Viscosity Controlling

Benefits

Foaming

Surfactant Cleansing

Viscosity Controlling

Anti-Aging

Moisturizing

Fights Acne

Creates cleansing foam

Lifts away dirt and oil

Controls product thickness

Traditional Use

Used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islander beauty practices as a moisturizer, hair oil, and skin protectant; valued in traditional medicine across tropical regions for its antimicrobial and nourishing properties.