Property |
Specification |
Common Name |
Pure Moringa Seed Oil |
Scientific Name |
Moringa oleifera |
Appearance |
Clear, pale yellow to golden yellow |
Odor |
Mild, slightly nutty aroma |
Taste |
Mild, slightly nutty and earthy |
Viscosity |
Light to medium viscosity |
Density |
0.91 – 0.92 g/cm³ |
Acid Value |
≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g |
Free Fatty Acids |
≤ 1% |
Moisture Content |
≤ 0.5% |
Refractive Index |
1.463 – 1.465 |
Iodine Value |
70 – 90 g I₂/100g |
Saponification Value |
180 – 200 mg KOH/g |
Peroxide Value |
≤ 10 meq O₂/kg |
Fatty Acid Composition |
Oleic acid (≈70-75%), Linoleic acid (≈5-10%), Palmitic acid (≈5-7%) |
Oil Extraction Method |
Cold-pressed or solvent-extracted |
Storage Life |
1-2 years when stored in a cool, dark place |
Uses |
Skin care, hair care, anti-aging, medicinal, cooking |