Vanilla Oil (Oleoresin)

BUY VANILLA OIL (10-FOLD OLEORESIN) IN AUSTRALIA

GENERAL PROPERTIES OF OUR VANILLA OIL (OLEORESIN)

• Botanical Name: Vanilla Planifolia
• Plant Part: Pod
• Extraction Method: Solvent-extracted of the whole ripe fruit
• Colour: Deep Brown
• Odour Profile: Characteristic of alcoholic vanillin aroma that is typical to vanilla beans
• Country of origin: India
• Natural vanillin content: 1-2% (typical of a 10-fold oleoresin)
• Ethanol content: 35%
• GMO-free: Yes
• Status: Human grown, wildcrafted and pollinated in wild forests without chemical pesticides or herbicides
• Quality: 100% pure and natural without artificial and chemical additives
• Ingredients: Vanilla bean extractives including waxes, gums, lipids, resins and aromatic constituents

Note: This is a Class 3 Flammable Liquid and is not available to international customers. It will be sent by domestic road freight within Australia.

WHAT IS VANILLA OIL (OLEORESIN)?

Vanilla oil has a smooth, sweet and vanilla-like aroma. It can be found in skin care and hair care formulations. The 10-fold is a relative indicator of vanilla concentration - the higher the 'fold', the higher the vanilla concentration.

Vanilla oil is deep brown in colour with a sweet, strong aroma. A 'cured' vanilla bean is where resinoid is extracted from by solvent extraction.

VANILLA OIL (OLEORESIN) BENEFITS

You may have heard of vanilla in plenty of desserts, but the cosmetic-grade oil can be used to benefit your skin and hair. Try this oleoresin oil now and experience its magic!

• Fights skin ageing: Vanilla oil contains antioxidants, which help neutralise free radicals and repair skin damage. It aids in reducing the indications of ageing, such as age spots, fine lines and wrinkles. It revitalises and leaves your skin smelling wonderful.
• Helps treat the skin under the eyes: This amazing oil has antioxidants that help revitalise the skin and minimise the appearance of dark circles under your eyes.
• Combats Acne: Products infused with vanilla oil can benefit people who suffer from acne. It has antibacterial and antioxidant qualities that soothe redness and irritation and prevent breakouts.
• Helps treat dry hair: Hydration is essential for your scalp to avoid dryness, flakiness, breakage and split ends. Vanilla oil for hair helps soften and hydrate dry hair and scalp.
• Encourages Hair Growth: Vanilla oil, paired with carrier oils renowned for hair development, can give you an excellent hair-promoting hot oil therapy.

VANILLA OIL (OLEORESIN) APPLICATIONS

Explore the many uses and benefits of vanilla oil for your body care and personal grooming rituals.

• Air fresheners — Mix a cup of distilled water, one tablespoon witch hazel extract, and 10 drops of vanilla oil in a spray bottle. Shake well before spritzing to refresh your space. Discard after one application.

• Body oils — Combine two tablespoons of carrier oil like jojoba or almond oil with five drops of vanilla oil. Massage onto skin for hydration and a sweet scent.

• Body washes — Blend 1/3 cup of liquid castile soap, 1/3 cup of a carrier oil and 1/3 cup of raw honey. Add 30 to 60 drops of vanilla oil for a soothing aroma. Transfer the mixture into a pump or squeeze-top dispenser. Shake well before each use as the ingredients may naturally separate over time.

• Bubble baths — Add 1 1/4 cups castile soap, 1/2 cup vegetable glycerin, 1/2 cup water and 10 to 15 drops each of lavender and vanilla oil in a 500 ml pump bottle. Secure the lid and shake well. Pour under running water for a luxurious, aromatic bubble bath.

• Fabric sprays — Pour 1 ½ cups of warm water and 1/2 of rubbing alcohol into a large spray bottle, then add one-quarter cup of baking soda. In a small bowl, stir together 10 to 20 drops of vanilla oleoresin with one teaspoon of vegetable glycerin. Pour this blend into the spray bottle and give it another shake.

• Lotions — Melt one-quarter cup coconut oil, half a cup liquid carrier oil, one-quarter cup beeswax and two tablespoons shea or coconut butter. Remove from heat and add 10 to 20 drops of vanilla oleoresin. Let the mixture cool and solidify.

• Moisturising salves — Melt 2 tablespoons of beeswax, 2 tablespoons of shea butter and 2 tablespoons of a natural oil such as jojoba, olive or sweet almond in a double boiler until fully melted. Remove from heat and stir in 5–10 drops of vanilla oil for skin. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla oil for skin. Transfer the mixture into a container and let it solidify before use.

• Perfumes — Combine 2 tablespoons of jojoba oil with 15 drops of vanilla oil in a small glass roller bottle. Shake gently to blend.

• Scented dryer balls — Add five drops of vanilla oil to each dryer ball and allow it to fully absorb before using.

• Sugar scrubs — Stir turbinado raw cane sugar with extra virgin coconut oil and a few drops of vanilla. To use, dampen your skin with water, gently massage the scrub onto the surface, then rinse off and pat dry.

CAUTION:  Vanilla oil (Oleoresin) should not be taken internally. Never use this oil directly on the skin and make sure to dilute it with a carrier oil.