Olive Butter

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Product Description

Olive Butter is a natural, creamy, and rich emollient derived from cold-pressed olive oil combined with other natural butters (such as shea or cocoa butter) to create a luxurious skin-conditioning product. It is prized for its deep moisturizing, antioxidant-rich, and soothing properties, making it a popular ingredient in skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations. Olive Butter enhances skin elasticity, provides nourishment, and forms a protective barrier against environmental stressors.

 

Description

Uses

Primary Uses 

  1. Skin Care Products

    • Used as a moisturizer in body butters, creams, lotions, and balms.

    • Provides intense hydration and softening for dry and sensitive skin.

    • Acts as an emollient to improve skin texture and elasticity.

  2. Hair Care Products

    • Incorporated in conditioners, hair masks, and styling products for deep nourishment.

    • Helps repair dry, damaged hair and adds shine.

  3. Cosmetic Formulations

    • Used in lip balms, hand creams, and natural makeup products for moisturizing benefits.

    • Adds a smooth, creamy texture to formulations.

  4. Massage and Aromatherapy

    • Employed as a base for massage butters and oils due to its skin-soothing properties.

Secondary Uses 

  1. Natural Healing and Therapeutic Products

    • Used in formulations aimed at eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions.

    • Acts as a carrier for essential oils and active botanicals in therapeutic blends.

  2. Bath and Body Products

    • Added to bath melts, scrubs, and exfoliants for moisturizing effects.

  3. DIY and Artisanal Cosmetics

    • Popular ingredient in handmade soaps, body scrubs, and natural skincare recipes.

  4. Sun Care and After-Sun Products

    • Used in after-sun lotions and balms for skin calming and rehydration.

KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

Key Attributes

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Common/Trade Name: Olive Butter

  • Source: Cold-pressed olive oil combined with natural plant butters (e.g., shea, cocoa)

  • CAS Number: Mixture; no single CAS number

  • HS Code: 1515.90.99 (Natural fats and oils and their fractions)

  • Synonyms: Olive oil butter blend, natural emollient butter

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Soft, creamy solid at room temperature

  • Color & Odor: Pale yellow to light green; mild, characteristic olive scent

  • Melting Point: Approximately 25–35°C (varies with formulation)

  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and organic solvents

  • Specific Gravity: Approx. 0.9

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Generally non-hazardous

  • Toxicity: Low toxicity; suitable for topical use

  • Allergens: Possible sensitivity to olive or nut components in some individuals

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

  • Container Type: Supplied in jars, tubs, or airtight containers

  • Shelf Life: Typically 12–24 months if stored properly

  • Handling Precautions: Avoid contamination; use clean utensils to extract

 

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Complies with FDA and EU Cosmetic Regulation for cosmetic ingredients

  • Organic and natural certifications possible depending on sourcing

  • Suitable for use in natural and organic cosmetic formulations

 

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable

  • Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact

  • Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate

  • Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as hazardous

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: None required for typical cosmetic use

  • Handling Guidelines: Use hygienically to avoid contamination

  • Storage Measures: Keep container sealed to prevent oxidation

 

First Aid Measures

  1. Skin Contact: Generally safe; wash if irritation occurs

  2. Eye Contact: Rinse with water if accidental contact occurs

  3. Ingestion: Non-toxic; seek medical advice if large amounts ingested

  4. Inhalation: Not applicable

 

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Combustible organic material

  • Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or CO₂ extinguishers

  • Special Precautions: Avoid inhalation of fumes from burning material

  • Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides