natural camellia oil, high purity Camellia seed oil, also known as Tea Oil, is cold pressed from the seeds of Camellia(Camellia oleifera), The seed oil is said to be rich in anti-oxidants including Vitamin E, fatty acids including linoleic acid 7.0-14.0%, oleic acid 74.0-86.0%.Efficacy and Nutritional components Camellia oil is heart healthy, it is cholesterol free and has high levels of mono-unsaturated fatty acids. It is also an excellent source of A and B vitamins. Mono-unsaturated fatty acids can help reduce blood pressure and improve heart function. Camellia oil may have antioxidant properties that fight disease and signs of aging. Besides its many health benefits, Camellia oil offers many beauty benefits as well. It can relieve dry, flaky skin. Camellia makes a soothing massage oil and does not leave behind a strong scent when it is massaged into the skin. it is an effective treatment for split ends; simply rub it into damaged hair while in the shower to create a beautiful and healthy shine. The oil will also benefit nails by softening cuticles and keeping the nails smooth and shiny. Besides, Camellia oil is an effective cleaning agent that does not damage glue while still halting corrosion. Applications XinQiDian offers Camellia seed oil for high quality edible oil, natural cosmetics, pharmaceutical Intermediates, nutritional supplements ,food addictive, and health-care. BOTANICAL NAME: Camellia oleifera PART OF PLANT USED: Seed ORIGIN OF RAW MATERIAL: China COUNTRY OF PROCESSING: China ISSUE DATE: Apr. 8th, 2009 PRODUCT NO.: XQD-CMSO PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL SPECIFICATIONS Method APPEARANCE A clear bright yellow oil STM 01.010 ACID VALUE, KOH mg /g: ≤2.0 AOCS Cd 3d-63 PEROXIDE VALUE, meq/kg: ≤10.0 AOCS Cd 8b-90 SAPONIFICATION VALUE,KOH mg /g: 185.0-199.0 AOCS Cd 3-25 UNSAPONIFIABLE MATTER, % ≤2.0 AOCS Ca 6a-40 MOISTURE AND VOLATILES, %: ≤0.20 AOCS Ca 2d-25 GARDNER COLOR ≤5 AOCS Td 1a-64 COLD TEST Clear after 5.5 hours at 0°C AOCS Cc 11-53 RESIDUAL SOLVENT, mg/kg: Negative AOCS Ba 14-87 LEAD ppm ≤0.2 AOCS Ca 18c-91 ARSENIC ppm ≤0.2 AOAC 986.15 CADMIUM ppm ≤0.2 AOAC 986.15 MERCURY ppm ≤0.2 AOAC 971.21 FATTY ACID COMPOSITION AOCS Ce 1e-91 C16:0 PALMITIC % 7.0-10.0 C18:0 STEARIC % 1.0-4.0 C18:1 OLEIC % 74.0-86.0 C18:2 LINOLEIC % 7.0-14.0 OTHERS % 0-2.0 Package: 190kg/200LHPET drum with export standard, purged with nitrogen, or as customer’s requirements. Storage: The oil should be stored at a cool and dry place, protected from light. Shelf life: The shelf life of the oil is two years if unopened in the original package. Once opened the oil should be blanketed under nitrogen and used within six months.