Olive Butter

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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

Olive Butter

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

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

  • Skin Contact: Generally safe; wash if irritation occurs
  • Eye Contact: Rinse with water if accidental contact occurs
  • Ingestion: Non-toxic; seek medical advice if large amounts ingested
  • 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