Avocado oil can be used to make daily chemical products such as soaps, shampoos, shaving creams and baby soaps.
The application and formulation of avocado oil in cosmetics The preparation of avocado oil is usually obtained by dehydrating the pulp by pressing or solvent extraction, and directly centrifuging the avocado oil from the fresh pulp. The appearance of avocado oil is fluorescent, the light reflection is dark red, the light transmission is bright green, has a slight hazelnut flavor, and is not easy to be rancid; its physical and chemical properties are: oil content 31.7% ~ 50% (there are also varieties with low oil content), iodine Value 28~94, saponification value 185~193.7, specific gravity 0.9121~0.9230, refractive index 1.4200~1.461, unsaponifiable matter 1.5~1.6, acid value 2.6~2.8, acetyl value 9.2, pH value 2.0~6.9. Fatty acid composition: myristic acid trace to 2.1%, palmitic acid 7.2% to 38.9%, stearic acid trace to 1.3%, oleic acid 34% to 81%, linoleic acid 6% to 26.6%, capric acid trace to 0.1% , lauric acid trace to 0.2%, linolenic acid 2.1% to 5.8%, hexadecenoic acid 0.8% to 3%. The oil also contains vitamins A, B1, B2, D, C, H, E, K, PP, B6, B5, B9, etc. and mineral elements calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, etc., as well as phytosterols, ergot Sterols, folate, inositol, lecithin, sesquiterpenes, etc.