Hazelnut Oil Refined

About

Hazelnut Oil Refined is a lightweight, all-natural carrier oil pressed from the Corylus avellana (Hazel) plant. Prized by skincare and aromatherapy enthusiasts, this non-greasy oil absorbs quickly and works beautifully on its own or blended with essential oils and other carriers to enhance their benefits.

Key Benefits

• Lightweight and non-greasy — absorbs quickly without residue
• Rich in oleic acid and fatty acids to lock in moisture
• High in Vitamin E and antioxidants to protect against free radical damage
• Deeply emollient — leaves skin soft, supple and hydrated
• Traditionally used to help soothe irritated skin and may support eczema-prone skin
• Known for astringent qualities to help minimise pores and balance oil production
• Nourishes hair and scalp; may reduce breakage and promote shine
• Suitable for all skin types, including oily and problem skin

Common Uses

• Facial moisturiser or serum — use alone or mix with essential oils
• Hair treatment — apply to scalp and ends, leave as desired then shampoo
• Massage oil — works as a deeply penetrating, non-sticky base
• Body moisturiser and dry skin repair for elbows, feet and problem areas
• Base ingredient for homemade skincare products, sunscreens and body balms

How to Use

• Apply directly to clean skin or damp hair — use neat or dilute with other carrier oils
• Add a few drops to your favourite essential oils for customised blends
• Stir into existing skincare products to boost their hydrating benefits
• For hair treatments, apply generously to scalp and ends; leave on for 15 minutes to several hours before shampooing

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Corylus avellana
• Type: Refined carrier oil
• Origin: Mediterranean
• Key Constituents: Oleic acid, Vitamin E, phenolic compounds, fatty acids
• Aroma: Mild, subtle nutty scent
• Absorption: Fast-absorbing, lightweight feel

Safety

• For external use only — always dilute essential oils to safe levels before adding to this carrier oil
• Perform a patch test on a small area of skin before wider application
• Keep out of reach of children and away from eyes
• If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use