Musk Melon Oil

Musk Melon OilProduct Description: Musk Melon Oil is a cold pressed carrier oil extracted from the seeds of the muskmelon (Cucumis melo), an umbrella plant species that includes cantaloupe, honeydew, and other sweet melon varieties commonly grown across India. The oil is colourless to pale yellow with very little scent, characteristic of most lightweight carrier oils, and a smooth texture that absorbs quickly into the skin. Musk Melon Oil is a less commonly

Product Description:

Musk Melon Oil is a cold pressed carrier oil extracted from the seeds of the muskmelon (Cucumis melo), an umbrella plant species that includes cantaloupe, honeydew, and other sweet melon varieties commonly grown across India. The oil is colourless to pale yellow with very little scent, characteristic of most lightweight carrier oils, and a smooth texture that absorbs quickly into the skin. Musk Melon Oil is a less commonly available carrier oil, making it a distinctive addition for formulators looking for something beyond the usual options. At Maduras Herbals, we supply Musk Melon Oil as a raw material for cosmetic manufacturers, DIY formulators, and skin care product developers looking for a light, fast absorbing carrier oil from India.

Botanical and Local Names

Botanical Name: Cucumis melo
English Name: Musk Melon Oil / Muskmelon Seed Oil
Hindi Name: Kharbuja Beej Tel
Tamil Name: Mulampazham Vidhai Ennai
Telugu Name: Kharbuja Ginja Nune
Malayalam Name: Velutha Mulam Kuru Enna
Kannada Name: Kharbuja Beeja Enne

Key Properties

• Cold pressed from muskmelon seeds with no heat and no chemical solvents involved
• Light texture with fast absorption and a non greasy after-feel
• Naturally rich in linoleic acid and other essential fatty acids
• Unrefined and filtered to remove seed residue while retaining its natural composition
• Very little scent, characteristic of most light carrier oils
• Well suited for everyday skin and hair care formulations
• Compatible with other carrier oils, butters, and oil-phase ingredients

Applications

Skin Care Formulations: Facial oils, body lotions, creams, facial masks, massage oils

Hair Care Formulations: Hair oils, scalp serums, leave-in conditioning blends

Cosmetic and Soap Making: Carrier base for essential oil and aromatherapy blends, soap making, lotion and cream oil-phase ingredient

General Use: Bulk supply for cosmetic manufacturers, DIY skin and hair care kits, salon and spa product formulations

Packing and Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in active use. Recommended storage temperature below 25°C. Refrigeration is acceptable for extended shelf life. Best before 12 months from packaging date. Natural variation in colour and scent between batches is characteristic of a cold pressed, unrefined oil.

Caution

Patch test is recommended before use on skin. In case of any allergic reaction, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist or physician.