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Vendor: Sibocali Traders cc
Sku: 18188_1_137094
Country of Origin: South Africa
Currently Available at: South Africa
The oil has a fatty-acid profile naturally rich in linoleic acid, a lipid widely valued in skin-conditioning and barrier-support formulations.
A peer-reviewed 2017 study evaluated Citrullus lanatus seed oil in 20 healthy adult women. During the short-term clinical assessment, the oil was found to be non-irritant, while instrumental measurements showed reduced transepidermal water loss and increased moisture retention following topical application.
Chemical analysis of the oil used in the research found linoleic acid to be its largest fatty-acid component, at 51.4%. That combination of lightweight emollience and an interesting lipid profile makes Kalahari Melon Seed Oil especially appealing in skincare where moisturisation is important without creating the feeling of a heavy, overly rich formulation.