OIL REFERENCE · Cross-source reference
Evening Primrose Oil
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
- SAP NaOH
- 0.135
- SAP KOH
- 0.190
- Iodine
- 160
- INS
- 30
Formulation reference
A fat richest in linoleic and linolenic 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
- 0
- Stearic
- 0
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 0
- Linoleic
- 80
- Linolenic
- 9
Soap performance
- Bubbly
- 0
- Cleansing
- 0
- Conditioning
- 89
- Hardness
- 0
- Longevity
- 0
- Creamy
- 0