17 Base Carrier Oils

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17 Base Carrier Oils 

Name Colour Obtained Contains Uses Base Oil
Sweet Almond Oil very pale yellow  from the kernel glucosides, minerals, vitamins.Rich in protein Good for all skin types , helps relieve itching, soreness, dryness and inflammation.  can be used as a base oil 100 per cent.
Apricot Kernel Oil  pale yellow from the kernel minerals and vitamins all skins, especially permanently aged , sensitive, inflamed skin. can be used as a base oil 100 per cent. 
Avocado pear oil  dark green from the fruit vitamins, proteins, lecithin, fatty acids all skins, especially dry and dehydrated; eczema  use as an addition to a base oil 10 per cent.
Borage seed oil  pale yellow from the seeds  gamma linolenic acid, vitamins and minerals  PMT, multiple sclerosis, menopausal problems, heart disease, psoriasis and eczema, premature aged skin. Good for regenerating and stimulating the skin. All skin types. Use a 10 per cent dilution.
Carrot Oil  orange  from the seeds  gamma linolenic acid, vitamins and minerals.  premature aging skin, itching dryness, psoriasis and eczema. Rejuvenating; reduces scarring.  use a 10 per cent dilution. Do not use undiluted on the skin. 
Corn Oil  pale yellow    proteins, vitamins and minerals  soothing on all skins (as a base oil)  can be used 100 per cent 
Evening Primrose Oil   pale yellow   gamma linolenic acid, vitamins, minerals  PMT, multiple sclerosis, menopausal problems, heart disease. Excellent in the treatment of psoriasis and eczema. helps to prevent premature ageing of the skin.  use a 10 per cent dilution. 
Grapeseed Oil  almost colourless pale green   vitamins, minerals and proteins  all skins  can be used 100 per cent 
Hazelnut Oil  Yellow    vitamins, minerals, protein  has a slightly astringent action, good for all skins  can be used 100 per cent 
Jojoba Oil  yellow  from the bean  proteins, minerals, a waxy substance that mimics collagen  inflamed skins, psoriasis, eczema, acne, hair care, all skin types, highly penetrative  use a 10 per cent dilution 
Olive Oil  green    proteins, vitamins, minerals  rheumatic conditions, hair care, cosmetics, soothing  use a 10 per cent dilution 
Peanut Oil  pale yellow    proteins, vitamins , minerals  all skin types  can be used 100 per cent 
Safflower Oil  pale yellow    proteins, minerals, vitamins  all skin types  can be used 100 per cent Sesame Oil
Sesame Oil  dark yellow   vitamins, minerals, proteins, lecithin, amino-acids  psoriasis, eczema, rheumatism, arthritis; all skin types  use a 10 per cent dilution 
Soya Bean Oil  pale yellow    proteins, minerals vitamins  all skin types  can be used 100 per cent 
Sunflower Oil  pale yellow    vitamins, minerals  all skin types  can be used 100 per cent 
Wheatgerm Oil yelolow/orange    proteins, minerals, vitamins  eczema, psoriasis, prematurely aged skin; all skin types  use a 10 per cent dilution 

 

 

 

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