Botanical Name: Persea americana 

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed 

Description: Avocado contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E, and Beta carotene. It is classified as a monosaturated oil. It is best suited for dry skin conditions in topical applications. 

Description: Avocado has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils 

Common Uses: Small amounts of Avocado Oil is typically added to other carrier oils in order to enrich protein and vitamin content. It is used predominantly by manufacturers (particularly great in soaps, lotions and creams) and massage therapists. 

Consistency: Typical but slightly thicker than most Carrier Oils. 

Absorption: Avocado will leave a sticky, waxy feel if applied topically to large areas of skin 

Shelf life: Avocado oil is slow to go rancid; users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.