All our pure vegetable oils are the finest obtained and very fresh. We buy in quantities so that our inventory turns over very quickly.

Almond, Sweet Oil  The large molecules in this oil make it a heavier oil best suited for heavy massage or for a very moisturizing cream or salve. Sweet almond oil contains vitamins A, B1, B2 and B6 and a small amount of E. Protects and nourishes the skin.

Apricot Kernel Oil     Medium-light weight oil suitable for massage. Use in cream and lotion recipes. Good for all skins, especially prematurely aged, sensitive, inflamed and dry. Contains minerals and vitamins.

Avocado Oil    Medium to heavy weight oil suitable for massage. Use up to one-fourth to a cream or salve base. Contains vitamins A, B, and D and is rich in lecithin. Has beneficial effect on dry skin and wrinkles. Add to soap recipes for a more moisturizing bar.

Borage Seed Oil   It is a natural oil that not only restores moisture and smoothness to dry and damaged skin, but can also provide relief to people who suffer from chronic skin disorders such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. The great value of this oil is that it is the richest known source (23%) of an essential fatty acid called gamma linolenic acid (GLA).

Castor Oil   Add to your cold process soap recipe for moisturizing & sudsing qualities.

Grapeseed Oil  Light weight oil suitable for light massage and is water-dispersible in the bath. Contains vitamins, minerals and protein. It is a gentle emollient, leaving the skin with a satin finish without feeling greasy.

Hazelnut Oil  Medium weight oil suitable for light massage.  Perfect for base oil for creams.  Hazelnut oil is said to penetrate the top layer of the skin slightly, being beneficial for oily or combinations skins and effective on acne.  It is stimulating to the circulation and also has astringent properties.  Contains oleic acid and a small proportion of linoleic acid.

Jojoba, Refined or Golden Organic  Jojoba is not an oil but a liquid wax; excellent choice for many aromatherapy uses. Most often used as the carrier oil of choice to use with essential oils. A must in all your cream and lotion recipes. It is very stable, having extremely good keeping qualities. Useful oil in cases of acne. Jojoba contains myristic acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties.

Kukui Nut Oil  Light to medium weight oil. New on the scene, this oil is wonderful for mature, aging skin. Has a slight odor, which can be overcome by adding essential oils. Not offensive. Kukui nut oil is readily absorbed into the skin and leaves the skin soft and very moisturized. An excellent oil to add to your cream and lotion formulas.

Macadamia Nut Oil  Medium weight oil suitable for massage. It is highly emollient and a good addition to your cream formulas. Very nice "feel" to the oil when applied to the skin.

Rose Hip Seed Oil  Research in Chili shows rose hip oil to be a tissue regenerator making it an excellent oil for a mature skin. It has been shown to be effective on scars, wounds, burns (including sunburn), eczema and ageing. It also has 8.5% GLA.

Sesame Oil  The pressed oil is rich in vitamins and minerals, its vitamin E and sesame content gives the oil excellent stability. Beneficial for dry skin. Also makes a wonderful massage oil, not too greasy, yet it glides on the skin. Does not stain sheets.

Sunflower Nut Oil  Very light weight oil - perfect choice for bath oils. Also excellent in lotions, as this oil is most readily absorbed into the skin. Not suitable for massage due to absorption rate. Contains vitamins A, B, D and E (the principal one) and is high in unsaturated fatty acids.

Wheat Germ Oil  Heavier oil with a high vitamin E content; it is widely used to increase the keeping qualities of less stable oils. However, pure Vitamin E works better. Useful on dry and mature skins.