Moringa Oil

Moringa OilProduct Description: Moringa Oil is a cold pressed carrier oil extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree (Moringa oleifera), commonly known as the drumstick tree across India. Often called the miracle tree because nearly every part of it is put to use, moringa has a long history in traditional Indian and Egyptian beauty practices. The oil is pale yellow in colour with a mild, nutty scent and a light, fast absorbing texture. Moringa Oil is also

Product Description:

Moringa Oil is a cold pressed carrier oil extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree (Moringa oleifera), commonly known as the drumstick tree across India. Often called the miracle tree because nearly every part of it is put to use, moringa has a long history in traditional Indian and Egyptian beauty practices. The oil is pale yellow in colour with a mild, nutty scent and a light, fast absorbing texture. Moringa Oil is also known in the cosmetic industry as Ben Oil or Behen Oil, named for its notable behenic acid content. At Maduras Herbals, we supply Moringa Oil as a raw material for cosmetic manufacturers, DIY formulators, hair care brands, and skin care product developers looking for a stable, lightweight carrier oil from India.

Botanical and Local Names

Botanical Name: Moringa oleifera
English Name: Moringa Oil / Ben Oil / Behen Oil
Hindi Name: Sahjan Tel
Tamil Name: Murungai Ennai
Telugu Name: Munaga Nune
Malayalam Name: Muringa Enna
Kannada Name: Nugge Enne

Key Properties

• Cold pressed from moringa seeds with no heat and no chemical solvents involved
• Light, fast absorbing texture with a smooth, non greasy finish
• Naturally rich in oleic acid and behenic acid
• Unrefined and supplied in its natural state without bleaching or deodorisation
• Notably high resistance to oxidation, among the most stable of all carrier oils
• Also known in the trade as Ben Oil or Behen Oil
• Compatible with other carrier oils, butters, and oil-phase ingredients

Applications

Skin Care Formulations: Facial oils, moisturisers, body lotions, anti-ageing serums, massage oils

Hair Care Formulations: Hair oils, scalp serums, leave-in conditioning treatments, hair masks

Cosmetic and Soap Making: Carrier base for essential oil and aromatherapy blends, cold process soap making, lotion and cream oil-phase ingredient, nail and cuticle care

General Use: Bulk supply for cosmetic manufacturers, DIY skin and hair care kits, salon and spa product formulations

Packing and Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in active use. Moringa Oil has excellent natural oxidative stability and a longer shelf life than many other carrier oils. Best before 18 months from packaging date. The oil may solidify slightly in cooler temperatures and will return to liquid form when warmed.

Caution

Patch test is recommended before use on skin. In case of any allergic reaction, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist or physician.