Kokum Butter
Garcinia Indica
| Ingredient Profile | |
| Origin | India |
| Colour | White - Yellow |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Extraction Method | Expeller Pressed and Refined |
Kokum Butter is 100% pure and natural. Kokum Butter is derived from the seeds of the Kokum tree. It is a good emollient and it remains hard at room temperatures but melts on the skin. Many people use it in body butters and it is very good for relieving scalp and skin irritation.
- Certified vegan friendly and cruelty free
- Hard at room temperature
- Excellent emollient (moisturiser)
- Light and non greasy on the skin
- Good for dry and damaged skin
- Popular in body butters, balms, lip products and soap
Kokum butter is often used as a substitute for Cocoa Butter. If you choose to use it in Cold Process Soap making it will help give your soap bars firmness.
| Cosmetic Declaration | Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009). |
| Animal Testing |
Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990. |
| Vegan | Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter is suitable for Vegans. |
| GMO (IP) | Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified. |
| Gluten Free | Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients. |
| Nanomaterials Declaration | Le Sol can confirm that with reference to Kokum Butter that no Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation. |
| Irradiation Declaration | Le Sol can confirm that Kokum Butter has not been irradiated at any stage of production. |
| Residual Solvents | Le Sol can confirm that no solvents or preservatives were used in the production of Kokum Butter. |
