OIL REFERENCE · Cross-source reference
Borage Oil
Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil
- SAP NaOH
- 0.135
- SAP KOH
- 0.190
- Iodine
- 135
- INS
- 55
Formulation reference
A fat richest in linoleic and oleic acids. Its profile supports conditioning; pair it with harder fats to balance the formula. Its high unsaturation also benefits from oxidation-conscious formulation and storage.
Fatty acid profile
- Lauric
- 0
- Myristic
- 0
- Palmitic
- 10
- Stearic
- 4
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 20
- Linoleic
- 43
- Linolenic
- 5
Soap performance
- Bubbly
- 0
- Cleansing
- 0
- Conditioning
- 68
- Hardness
- 14
- Longevity
- 14
- Creamy
- 14