Soap & Skincare Applications

Enhance formulations with Australian virgin olive oil for soap making. Provides gentle cleansing, conditioning and high oleic stability.

• Cold Process Soap: 20–40% of oils for mild, long-lasting, skin-loving bars
• Body Balm: 70–90% with shea butter for rich, non-greasy moisture
• Massage Oil: 100% pure or 1:1 with coconut oil for smooth, therapeutic glide

Other Creative Uses

Explore beyond soap with virgin olive oil Australia — ideal for natural wellness and craft blends.

• Cuticle Oil: 100% or with vitamin E for nail strength
• Makeup Remover: Gentle swipe for waterproof mascara
• Herbal Infusion: Steep botanicals for custom healing oils

Q: Is Australian virgin olive oil cosmetic-grade and safe for soap in Australia?
A: Yes — 100% pure, cold-pressed, Victorian-grown, cosmetic-grade only (not food), TGA-compliant for skin contact.

Q: How does virgin olive oil differ from extra virgin or pomace?
A: Virgin = second press, slightly higher fatty acids, golden colour vs. EVOO (first press, greener); pomace is solvent-extracted. Virgin ideal for stable, affordable soaps.

Q: What’s the best usage rate in cold process soap?
A: Use 20–40% of oils (SAP 0.135 NaOH). Add at 38–43°C. Contributes to gentle lather and conditioning without accelerating trace.

Q: Can it be used in balms or massage oils?
A: Yes — 70–100% in balms for silky absorption; full-strength massage with essential oils. Stable, non-rancid in Aussie heat.

Q: Does it ship across Australia?
A: Yes — delivery Australia wide in BPA-free plastic cannisters with optional swivel taps (buy separately)

Q: What makes your olive oil unique?
A: 100% Australian, cold-pressed, no blends — Victorian olives, higher oleic content, locally stocked for freshness.

Q: How to store in hot/humid Aussie climates?
A: Store cool, dark — shelf life 2+ years. In QLD/NT, keep in pantry; use tap for easy pour from cannister.

Q: Is this pomace oil?
A: NO — this is pure olive oil, not pomace or blended oil.