BOTTLE GOURD OIL

BOTTLE GOURD OIL

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Bottle Gourd Oil (Lauki Seed Oil / Calabash Seed Oil) – Product Specification

Botanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Common Name: Bottle Gourd Oil, Lauki Seed Oil, Calabash Oil
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed / Unrefined
Plant Part Used: Seeds
Origin: India
Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India

🌿 Product Description

Bottle Gourd Oil (Lauki Seed Oil) is a lightweight, cold-pressed vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of the Lagenaria siceraria plant, commonly known as Lauki or Calabash.

Rich in linoleic acid, oleic acid, plant sterols, and antioxidants, it provides deep hydration, skin rejuvenation, and hair nourishment.
This mild, golden oil is especially valued in Ayurvedic skincare and natural cosmetic formulations for its cooling, detoxifying, and softening properties.

🔬 Organoleptic Properties

Parameter Description
Appearance Golden yellow to light amber liquid
Odor/Aroma Mild, nutty, and slightly earthy
Texture Light, smooth, and easily absorbed
Taste Neutral (not for culinary use)

⚙️ Physical & Chemical Properties

Parameter Specification
Specific Gravity (20°C) 0.910 – 0.940
Refractive Index (20°C) 1.470 – 1.490
Acid Value ≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value 110 – 130
Saponification Value 180 – 200
Flash Point Above 100°C
Solubility Soluble in oils & alcohols; insoluble in water

🧪 Major Chemical Constituents

Compound Approx. %
Linoleic Acid (Omega-6) 55 – 65 %
Oleic Acid (Omega-9) 15 – 20 %
Palmitic Acid 5 – 7 %
Stearic Acid 2 – 4 %
Tocopherols (Vitamin E) 0.1 – 0.3 %
Phytosterols Trace – 1 %

(Natural variation may occur depending on seed source and climate.)

✅ Quality Standards

  • 100% Pure & Natural Cold-Pressed Oil

  • Unrefined – retains natural nutrients & aroma

  • Free from Solvents, Preservatives & Synthetic Additives

  • Non-GMO, Vegan & Cruelty-Free

  • Cosmetic & Ayurvedic Grade

  • IFRA & ISO 9235 Compliant

🛠 Applications

  • Skincare: Deep hydration, natural moisturizer, anti-aging formulations

  • Haircare: Strengthens roots, adds shine, and reduces scalp dryness

  • Perfumery: Neutral base carrier for attars and essential oils

  • Massage & Spa: Excellent base oil for body massage and detoxifying blends

  • Cosmetics: Ingredient in creams, lotions, and herbal hair oils

🧊 Storage Recommendations

  • Store in airtight, light-resistant containers

  • Keep in a cool, dark, dry place (below 25°C)

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to air, light, or heat

  • Refrigeration recommended to extend shelf life

⏳ Shelf Life

18 – 24 months when stored under proper conditions.

📦 Packaging Options

  • Amber glass bottles (100 ml / 500 ml / 1 L)

  • Aluminum or HDPE containers (5 L / 25 L)

  • Bulk HDPE drums (50 L / 200 L)

  • Private-label and custom export packaging available

Supplier

Meena Perfumery
Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”

Manufacturer Meena Perfumery
Address Shankar Garh, Gauri Shankar Road, Kannauj -209725 , Uttar Pradesh , India
Email meena.perfumery@yahoo.com
Phone +91 9839739547
Country of Origin India

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