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Kalahari Melon Seed Oil
R 164.00
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R 164.00
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Kalahari Melon Seed Oil is a rare and lightweight oil extracted from the seeds of the wild Citrullus colocynthis melon, native to the Kalahari Desert. Rich in omega-6 (linoleic acid), vitamin E, and antioxidants, it absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue. This nourishing oil helps balance sebum production, making it especially suitable for oily, acne-prone, or sensitive skin types.
Product Details
| Type | 100% Pure Cold Pressed Carrier Oil |
| Botanical Name | Citrullus colocynthis |
| Plant Part Used | Seeds |
| Extraction Method | Cold pressed (unrefined) |
| Aroma Profile | Mild, slightly nutty aroma |
| Colour | Pale yellow to light golden |
| Origin | Southern Africa (commonly Botswana or Namibia) |
Usage Information
- Ideal for balancing and moisturising oily or acne-prone skin
- Helps reduce inflammation and improve skin texture
- Used in facial serums, moisturisers, and lightweight hair oils
- Absorbs rapidly, leaving skin smooth and matte
- Documentation such as COA and SDS available on request
Blending Notes
- Blends well with jojoba, rosehip, and baobab oils
- Pairs beautifully with essential oils such as frankincense, lavender, and tea tree
- Excellent base for facial oils, serums, and lightweight moisturisers
Quality & Compliance
- 100% pure, cold pressed, and unrefined
- Rich in linoleic acid and vitamin E for antioxidant protection
- Sustainably sourced from wild-harvested Kalahari melons
- Batch traceability and supporting quality documentation available on request
Packaging & Storage
- Available in 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, and 500ml sizes supplied in amber glass bottles for light protection and product stability
- Larger sizes (1L, 2L, and 5L) are supplied in HDPE bottles for safe, chemical-resistant storage
- Store in amber bottles out of sunlight to help preserve oil integrity
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat
- Ensure cap is tightly sealed after each use to maintain freshness