Coconut Oil - ( Cocus nucifera ) - A light, highly refined oil captured by solvent extraction of the dried flesh of the coconut. Most coconut oil is semi-solid at room temperature, though it is possible to obtain a fractionated coconut oil which remains liquid even in cool temperatures. This is obtained by heating solid coconut oil and mechanically separating out the liquid fraction. Aromatherapists who choose coconut oil as a base do so because the oil is virtually odourless, and therefore does not mask the aromas of essential oils. Although devoid of nutrients (due to the refining process), solid coconut oil is known to block up to 20 per cent of the sun's harmful rays. - Percentage in Blends: Can be used as a base oil for aromatherapy massage, 100 per cent. However, it is more useful as a bland carrier for essential oil perfumes. - Availability: Solid coconut oil is widely available from chemists. The fractionated oil is more Coconut Oil (Fractionated) - 100% Pure, Cold Pressed (3.40 fl oz, ZIN: 428363): Coconut Oil - ( Cocus nucifera ) - A light, highly refined oil captured by solvent extraction of the dried flesh of the coconut. Most coconut oil is semi-solid at room temperature, though it is possible to obtain a fractionated coconut oil which remains liquid even in cool temperatures. This is obtained by heating solid coconut oil and mechanically separating out the liquid fraction. Aromatherapists who choose coc Additional Details ------------------------------ Binding: Health and Beauty EAN: 0064434283637