Olive Squalane

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Olive squalane is a lightweight emollient used in cosmetic formulations to improve skin feel and support hydration.

Key benefits

Improves skin feel
Enhances spreadability
Lightweight emollient
Compatible across formulations

Behaviour in formulations

Olive squalane integrates into oil phases and improves spreadability and overall formulation feel.

Add to oil phase. Suitable for both cold and heated processing.

Use level considerations

Use Rate (Min): 1.0
Use Rate (Max): 10.0

Leave-on: 1–10%
Rinse-off: 1–5%
Often used as a primary or secondary emollient

Starter Use Rate: 2–5% for most formulations

Typically used at 1–10% depending on formulation type.

Formulation summary

Lightweight emollient
Improves spreadability and skin feel
Stable and non-oxidising compared to many oils
Suitable for emulsions and anhydrous systems

Quality notes

High-purity cosmetic grade olive squalane with verified assay (99.6%) and low impurity profile,
supporting consistent formulation performance.

Barrier-support cream

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Barrier-support cream

A structured emulsion designed to support barrier function and provide sustained hydration.

Lightweight lotion

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Lightweight lotion

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