Oat Butter
Product Name: Oat Butter
Botanic Name: Oat Butter
Oat butter is increasingly used in cosmetics due to its nourishing, soothing, and moisturizing properties. Made by combining oat oil and colloidal oatmeal) with natural oils and fats, it has a creamy consistency and is packed with skin-beneficial compounds. It is perfect for lotions, creams, and body butters to make them ultra-rich. It makes a particularly helpful addition to products designed for baby care and sensitive skin.
Key Benefits of Oat Butter in Cosmetics:
1. Moisturizing and Hydrating
• Rich in lipids and fatty acids, oat butter helps restore the skin’s moisture barrier, making it ideal for dry or sensitive skin.
2. Soothing and Calming
• Contains avenanthramides, natural anti-inflammatory compounds found in oats, which reduce redness, irritation, and itching.
3. Skin Barrier Support
• Helps strengthen the skin barrier, protecting against environmental stressors and preventing transepidermal water loss.
4. Antioxidant Properties
• Contains antioxidants like vitamin E, which protect the skin from free radical damage.
5. Gentle on Sensitive Skin
• Hypoallergenic and suitable for those with eczema, rosacea, or other skin sensitivities.
Common Uses in Cosmetics:
1. Body Butters and Lotions
• Provides deep hydration and smooths rough patches.
2. Lip Balms
• Nourishes and softens lips with a non-greasy feel.
3. Facial Creams
• Ideal for sensitive or dry skin, offering lightweight hydration with calming properties.
4. Hair Care Products
• Used in conditioners or hair masks to moisturize the scalp and add shine to hair.
5. Soap and Cleansers
• Adds a creamy texture while being gentle on the skin.
Oat butter is an excellent addition to natural, vegan, or sensitive-skin-focused cosmetic formulations. It combines the benefits of oats with the luxurious feel of butter, making it a versatile and effective ingredient.
DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SOY OIL OR BUTTER.