Exotic Plant Oils
Nature is filled with many exotic plants. Many of these plants have seeds which contain emollient and moisturizing oils. We offer many of these amazing exotic oils for you to add to your products.
We have listed our exotic oils below. These materials can be added to ANY of our products EXCEPT for the Body Mist, both Toners & Balancing Tonic. You will be able to choose one or more of these "Exotic Oils" on the product order form.
The Ingredient List Name after each description are what you need to add to the product ingredient list on your label. Each product page has the full ingredient list for that product and tells you where to add the goodie ingredient names. These exotic oils have a very low additional per unit charge as follows:
2 oz unit = $ 0.02 / unit
4 oz unit = $ 0.03 / unit
8 oz unit = $ 0.05 / unit
16 oz unit = $ 0.07 / unit
Bulk Pails = $ 0.07 / pound
Borage Oil
Borage is a wildflower commonly called the starflower. It is a natural oil that not only restores moisture and smoothness to dry skin but can also provide soothing relief.
Ingredient List Name: Borago officianalis seed oil
Evening Primrose Oil
Evening primrose oil is packed with Omega-6 fatty acids to give you skin the nourishment it needs. It is a wonderful moisturizer.
Ingredient List Name: Oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil
Organic Camellia Oil
Contrary to the name, this material is the oil pressed from the seed of the green tea plant. This oil is rich in oleic acid and vitamins A, B, D and E as well as nourishing Omega 3, 6 and 9. The molecular weight of the oil is an almost identical match for skin, allowing it to absorb quickly and thoroughly. It can soften hair and restore it’s natural shine.
Ingredient List Name: Organic Camellia oleifera seed oil
Avocado Oil
Avocado oil is one of the riches sources of Omega-3, Omega-6, Omega-9 fatty acids. It is also high in Vitamins B and E. It is extremely good at softening and moisturizing the skin. For hair, it adds softness and shine.
Ingredient List Name: Persea gratissima (avocado) oil
Grapeseed Oil
This oil is rich in Omega-3, Omega-6, and Omega-9 fatty acids to nourish and moisturize your skin and hair. This oil is high in antioxidants and Vitamins C, D, and E all which benefit the skin and hair.
Ingredient List Name: Vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil
Castor oil
Castor oil comes from pressing the oil out of the seeds of the castor plant. It is a thick, heavy oil that softens, soothes, and moisturized skin and scalp. It softens and moisturizes hair and is often seen in pre-shave oils because it can soften the beard.
Ingredient List Name: Ricinus communis (castor) seed oil
Olive Oil
Olive oil is high in Omega-3, Omega-6, and Omega-9 fatty acids. It is packed with anti-aging antioxidants and hydrating squalene, making it superb for hair, skin, and nails. It is an intense moisturizer for dry skin. Olive oil has been used as a hair treatment since ancient Egyptian times for shiny, luxurious locks.
Ingredient List Name: Olea europaea (olive) fruit oil
Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil is actually a liquid wax that closely resembles some of our natural skin oils so it is a wonderful natural skin conditioner. Jojoba oil helps make hair follicles healthier while smoothing and adding shine for beautiful hair.
Ingredient List Name: Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil
Lanolin Oil
Lanolin oil is the liquid part of Lanolin from sheep wool. Lanolin oil gives long lasting moisturization – longer than any vegetable oil. It is an intense moisturizer for dry skin and hair.
Ingredient List Name: Lanolin oil
Argan Oil
Derived from the kernels of the Argan tree, indigenous only to southwestern Morocco, Argan oil, also known as Moroccan oil, is a hydrating oil comprised of essential fatty acids, including Omega oils, Vitamin E, and a powerful antioxidant. These components of Argan oil serve as emollients, attracting and retaining hydration in the skin, and soothing the skin. Argan oil makes the hair smoother, silkier, and shinier.
Ingredient List Name: Argania spinosa kernel oil
Ximenia Oil
Women and girls in Southern Africa use Ximenia oil to soften their skin and condition their hair. It is particularly popular as a massage treatment. The oil helps to preserve the integrity of the cell wall and has a restructuring effect and has an anti aging effect on the skin. Its long chain fatty acids bring a good substantivity and is nourishing and moisturizing, while Ximenia oil softens and revitalizes the skin naturally. Ximenia oil conditions the scalp and nourishes the hair – especially dry/damaged hair. it is highly emollient and softens the skin.
Ingredient List Name: Ximenia Americana Seed Oil
Marula Oil
Marula Oil is an all-natural, cold pressed, highly nutritious, light feeling oil. It is naturally soothing, fast-absorbing and suitable for all skin and hair types. Marula Oil comes from drought resistant trees, indigenous to Southern Africa and Madagascar. Marula Oil is rich in essential fatty acids Omega 9 – oleic and Omega 6 – linoleic that deeply hydrate and soothes while nourishing, moisturizing and improving skin elasticity.
Ingredient List Name: Sclerocarya birrea (Marula) seed oil
Baobab Oil
Baobab oil is extracted from the the fruit that blooms on baobab trees, some of which can live a thousand years or more. The trees are native to Africa and have thick trunks with thin branches. It is very rich in nutrients – contains all three omega fatty acids: omega 3, 6 and 9, as well as containing some rare fatty acids and a host of vitamins including vitamins A, D, E and K. Baobab oil is a light feeling oil that nourishes dry and damaged skin while combating early signs of aging. It nourishes dry hair, soothes the scalp, and protects the hair from environmental aggressors.
Ingredient List Name: Andansonia digitata (Baobab) oil
Rosehip Seed Oil
Rosehip seed oil is harvested from the seeds of rose bushes predominately grown in Chile, and is full of vitamins, antioxidants and essential fatty acids. Rosehip seed oil is used for both skin and hair. On skin, it tones and reduces the appearance of wrinkles as well as moisturizing. The main component of rosehip seed oil is all-trans retinoic acid, which is a natural precursor to vitamin A. The high amount of tretinoin is responsible for making rosehip one of the best oils for restoring depleted skin. Additionally, the vitamin C in rosehip oil naturally brightens and gives your skin a healthy glow. On hair and scalp, it moisturizes the hair while soothing the scalp. It is also a natural anti-frizz treatment for dry hair.
Ingredient List Name: Rosa canina (rose hip) seed oil
Moringa Oil
Moringa oil comes from the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree, a fast growing leafy tree species native to the Himalayas. Moringa oil is among the most desired oils in the formulation of skin care products and cosmetics, chosen for its many antioxidants, high levels of Vitamins B & C, and documented skin-rejuvenating properties. These antioxidants do wonders for aging and nutrient-depleted skin which makes it perfect for anti-aging products.. Moringa oil penetrates deeply into the skin, delivering vital nutrients and also helping the skin and hair retain moisture.
Ingredient List Name: Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
Tamanu Oil
Tamanu oil originates from a nut grown from the Ati tree in the South Pacific called the tamanu nut. Tamanu oil was considered a sacred gift of nature by the ancient Polynesians. It has been used for hundreds of years for all skin conditions. The oil is absorbed leaving the skin feeling smooth, plump and soft without a greasy residue. It is a wonderful moisturizer for both skin and hair.
Ingredient List Name: Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
Raspberry Seed Oil
Raspberry seed oil is a luxurious, sweet and attractive sounding oil that offers moisturizing and antioxidant benefits for skin. Furthermore, raspberry seed oil offers anti-aging benefits of improving the appearance of skin elasticity, suppleness and flexibility, while softening and smoothing the look of wrinkles, fine lines and sagging skin. Raspberry seed oil is also packed with folic acid also known as vitamin B. Folic acid is essential for the maintenance of healthy skin & scalp and strong healthy hair.
Ingredient List Name: Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil
Macadamia Nut Oil
Macadamia nut oil is cold pressed from the nuts of the macadamia nut tree, which is predominately found in Hawaii where the nut is actually allowed to fall from the tree and then husked. It is used in cosmetics and skin care because it is nutritive, reconstructive, and hydrating. Squalene is a naturally occurring antioxidant in Macadamia nut oil that helps to reduce the oxidative stress on our skin and scalp by preventing loss of moisture. The fatty acid content is the real winner for skin and hair. Those fatty acids help to add shine, strengthen, and nourish the hair follicles, which in turn fight off hair loss and brittle strands. Macadamia oil is great for calming the hair of frizz, tangles, and dullness. This lightweight, non-greasy nutty oil adds shine and vitality to your strands while coating your ends and keeping your scalp moisturized. On skin, it has excellent spreadability, lubrication and penetration properties that imparts a smooth non greasy after effect. It is a rich yet light feeling oil that balances and hydrates the skin.
Ingredient List Name: Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Black Seed Oil
Black Seed Oil (also often called Black Cumin Oil, Black Coriander Oil, or simply Black Oil) comes from the Nigella Sativa plant that is native to Asia. Its recorded use dates back to ancient Egyptian times, with Cleopatra reportedly using it to achieve her beautiful complexion and lustrous, shiny hair. Full of vitamins and other nutrients, Black Cumin Seed Oil moisturizes and soothes the skin. It conditions, softens and nourishes the hair.
Ingredient List Name: Nigella Sativa Seed Oil
Hemp Seed Oil
Hemp oil is the oil extracted from seeds of the Cannabis plant. That is why, it is also called hempseed oil, as it taken solely from the seeds. Hemp seed oil DOES NOT contain THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. It does, however, have Omega-6 and Omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids provide your skin and hair with much needed nutrients and moisturization. This makes it an effective moisturizer and protectant for skin. It increases the elasticity of the skin and brings new life to dry, tired or dehydrated skin.
Ingredient List Name: Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
Tea Tree Oil
Tea Tree is a natural purifying, soothing essential oil for healthier-looking skin & hair. This multifunctional botanical oil works to gently eliminate everyday impurities, detoxify and calm skin for a refreshed, balanced, soothed complexion or scalp. 100% pure tea tree oil doesn’t strip the skin or hair of essential moisture, and is proven to support clear skin and healthy hair.
Ingredient List Name: Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Flaxseed Oil
Flaxseed oil is very high in Omega-e fatty acids. These fatty acids nourish hair follicles encouraging hair that is both strong and shiny. These fatty acids are also an important component of skin cells and are necessary to maintain healthy skin. Flaxseed oil is a great skin moisturizer to give you a smooth, clear and even complexion.
Ingredient List Name: Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
Babassu Oil
Babassu Oil is obtained from the cold pressing of kernels from the nuts of Orbignya oleifera, a tree that grows in the savanna or Cerrado region of central Brazil. Babassu Oil has strong moisturizing properties, hydrating the skin and decreasing transepidermal water loss to improve skin smoothness, improve the lipid barrier of the skin and enhance moisture retention. Babassu oil contains a high amount of vitamin E and other antioxidants which help the hair repair damage from everyday toxins and stressors.
Ingredient List Name: Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil
Amla oil
Amla oil is also known as Indian gooseberry oil. It is cold-pressed extracted from the seed of the Emblica officinalis plant. Amla oil is rich in antioxidants including flavonoids and polyphenols. It is widely used in Ayurveda and used in anti-aging products due to its antioxidant properties. Amla oil helps to nourish the hair and moisturize the scalp. It absorbs well into skin and has good moisturizing and water-retaining properties.
Ingredient List Name: Emblica officinalis (Amla) oil
Brazil Nut Oil
Brazil Nut Oil is harvested by hand from a tree native to South America and cold pressed to create a viscous liquid that is clear, pale yellow to light brown in color with a bland, characteristically nutty odor. This oil is rich in oleic and linoleic acid, vitamin E and selenium. Brazil nut oiul helps in making hair strands healthy and treating hair that is brittle and prone to breakage. It is highly moisturizing and gives skin a healthy glow. It improves skin suppleness and is great for anti-aging skincare products.
Ingredient List Name: Bertholletia Excelsa (Brazil nut) Seed Oil
Black Castor Oil
Black Castor Oil is also known as Jamaican Black Castor Oil. It is a dark, rich oil that is used as a conditioning agent in a wide range of Personal Care applications. It is predominantly used in hair and skin products for its hydrating, nourishing, and cleansing properties. Jamaican Black Castor Oil’s natural moisturizing abilities are ideal for providing softness and shine to otherwise coarse hair, making it perfect for ethnic hair care products.
Ingredient Name for List: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Kalahari Melon Oil
The miracle of the kalahari melon is its ability to withstand the unrelenting heat and drought conditions offered by the Kalahari desert. The kalahari melon is a wild fruit and is the biological predecessor to the common watermelon. Kalahari Melon Oil is a highly emollient, quick-absorbing oil, rich in antioxidants, fatty acids,minerals and vitamins. Its unique fatty acid composition helps to soothe and maintain healthy skin and is suitable for use in formulations for all skin types. This wonderfully light-feeling, non-greasy oil super hydrates hair so it appears thicker and healthier.
Ingredient List Name: Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil
Chia Seed Oil
Chia seed is an ancient food source. Chia Seed Oil is more than 60% omega-3 fatty acid, one of the highest of any plant source. Chia seeds are hailed as a “superfood” due to their content of fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Chia Seed oil is an excellent emollient for moisturizing the skin and hair. The antioxidant content in this oil is fabulous for anti-aging skincare and the fatty acid content smooths and softens hair.
Ingredient List Name: Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed Oil
Sacha Inchi Oil
Sacha Inchi Oil is pressed from the seeds of the Plukenetia volubilis bush. The plant is native to the tropical rain forests of Central and South America, where it has been cultivated by indigenous people for centuries. The uniquely shaped fruits of this Amazonian wonder are home to seeds that are extraordinarily rich in protein and essential fatty acids. Sacha Inchi Oil easily penetrates the skin and is highly moisturizing. Sacha Inchi Oil possesses a unique balance of Omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids not found in other vegetable oils. It can be calming to skin and scalp. It restores moisture balance, improves the complexion and reduces the appearance of tiny age lines. It is also a choice ingredient for inclusion in hair care formulations intended to strengthen and moisturize the hair and scalp.
Ingredient List Name: Plukenetia Volubilis (Sacha Inchi) Seed Oil
Passionfruit Seed Oil
Maracuja Oil, also known as Passionfruit Seed Oil, is derived from the seeds of passionfruits. The plant name and its beautiful purple flowers are typically known by several names including Purple Passion Flower and Maypop. The passion flower plant is native to the Amazon and other tropical regions of North and South America. Many botanical species of passion flower exist. Passionfruit seed Oil is a superior emollient that is heralded for its light, non-greasy texture, rapid absorption and fatty acid composition including Omega-3 and Omega-6 essential fatty acids. It is well suited for use to nourish and soothe mature, dry, parched skin. It is highly recommended in scalp and hair care products to encourage healthy hair with increased vitality.
Ingredient List Name: Passiflora Edulis (Passionfruit) Seed Oil
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Pumpkins are a variety of winter squash that are native to North America. Pumpkin Seed Oil is a versatile oil with a pleasant texture and smooth feel when applied to the skin. It helps maintain radiant skin, helps to minimize the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines and it helps to support healthy, shiny hair.
Ingredient List Name: Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil
Kukui Nut Oil
Kukui nut oil is also known as Candlenut oil. It comes from the seed of a tree in Indonesia. Kukui Nut Oil is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins A, C and E, and anti–oxidants. It deeply moisturizes skin to help prevent water loss. It restores luster and elasticity to dry, dull hair.
Ingredient List Name: Aleurites Moluccanus (Kukui) Seed Oil
Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil
Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil is a natural source of powerful antioxidants, vitamins and essential fatty acids. Rich in important vitamins, plant sterols, tocopherols, carotenoids, amino acids, and omega oils. Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil soothes the skin and promotes healthy skin vitality. The vitamins in Sea Buckthorn Fruit oil help replenish your hair to leave it moisturized and healthy.
Ingredient List Name: Hippophae Rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) Fruit Oil