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Botanical Name: Persea americana
Extraction Method: Cold expression of ripe fruit pulp and seeds.
Qualities: Rich, aroma free, emollient, softening, conditioning, nourishing, moisturizing and easily absorbed into deep tissues of the skin. Avocado Oil contains naturally occurring Vitamins A, B1, B2, B5, D, E, lecithin, potassium and essential fatty acids.
Uses: Good for all skin types. Avocado is said to be helpful for: eczema, psoriasis, mature skin and dry, dehydrated and undernourished skin. Used in lip balms, lotions, body butters, soaps and foot creams. For massage oils use in 10-25% dilution with a lighter carrier oil.
Cautions: Store in a cool dark place or refrigerate after opening. For external use only.
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