specialty emollients · specialty emollient
white mineral oil
A specialty emollient through and through, White Mineral Oil is a light, smooth oil with an odorless character, at home in hair, nail & skin formulations. A versatile staple for the maker's cabinet.
vegan · single-ingredient · usp grade
kimiya workshop · at a glance
white mineral oil
specialty emollients — specialty emollient
- inci
- mineral oil
- role
- specialty emollient
- form
- liquid; colorless
- aroma
- odorless
- solubility
- oil-miscible; insoluble in water
- use level
- broad — from a few percent of the oil phase up to 100% in anhydrous formats; confirm per tds
- shelf life
- 12 months
origin · usafor the maker's bench
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- a completely inert mineral oil doesn't oxidize, feed microbes or react with actives.
- b baby-oil-style products the traditional gentle glide.
- c colorless, odorless glide the pure-slip standard in sensitive applications.
- d non-comedogenic reputation in modern grades cosmetic-grade is highly refined.
- e the baby-oil weight light-to-mid slip that stays put on the surface.
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handle with care
Caution: For external use only. Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes and the skin around the eyes. Keep out of reach of children.
external use onlynot for ingestion
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complete your formula
everything a formula needs, from one bench
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maker reviews & questions
questions
Qcan i use it on skin as-is?
kimiya staffIt's sold as a single-ingredient cosmetic material for external use; many makers do use it neat. Patch-test first, and keep it out of eyes.
Qhow should i store it?
kimiya staffStore cool, dark and tightly sealed; shelf life is 12 months unopened (see label for lot dates). Rich natural materials last longest kept away from heat and light.