Botanical Name: Sesamum indicum
Extraction Method: Expeller Pressed
Processing Type: Refined
Obtained From: Seeds
Description: Sesame Carrier Oil (Refined, Bleached, Deodorized, and Winterized) is rich in Vitamins E and B, and in minerals such as calcium, magnesium and phosphorus. It is an excellent emollient, and can be used in dilution with other carrier oils. it is a popular massage and aromatherapy carrier oil. It will not stain sheets.
Color: Pale yellow to clear liquid.
Aromatic Description: Sesame Carrier Oil does not have any scent to it which is typical characteristic of a carrier oil.
Common Uses: Sesame Carrier Oil is popular in cosmetics as a natural moisturizer. Similarly, it is a good choice for massage therapists and aromatherapists alike.
Consistency: Sesame Carrier Oil has lighter consistency than of typical Carrier Oils.
Absorption: Absorbs into skin at average speed, and leaves slight oily feeling on the skin.
Shelf Life: Users can expect a shelf life of up to 2 years with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.
Cautions: None Known.
Storage: It is recommended that cold-pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.