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Olivem® 1000

$20.00
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Create luxurious natural creams with our Premium Olivem® 1000 Emulsifier – 100% olive-derived, PEG-free, and COSMOS-approved for stable liquid crystal emulsions. This self-thickening ingredient mimics skin lipids for superior hydration, barrier repair, and silky textures without co-emulsifiers. Ideal for moisturisers, conditioners, SPF products, and baby balms – the gold standard for clean beauty formulators.

Product Info

Specs
Benefits
  • Liquid Crystal Technology: Mimics skin lipids for enhanced hydration and barrier repair (reduces TEWL).
  • Self-Thickening: Creates stable emulsions without additional thickeners or co-emulsifiers.
  • Silky Luxurious Texture: Lightweight, non-greasy feel with excellent spreadability.
  • Hypoallergenic & Gentle: Ideal for sensitive skin, baby products, and post-procedure care.
  • Versatile Stability: Works in high-oil loads, SPF, deodorants, and hair conditioners.
  • Clean Beauty Standard: PEG-free, natural-derived for ethical, premium lines.

Product Safety
  • General Handling: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture/light.
  • Skin Contact: Gentle and non-irritating; suitable for sensitive/baby skin.
  • Eyes: Avoid contact; rinse with water.
  • Ingestion: Not for consumption.
  • Allergies: Rare; olive-derived – patch test if concerned.
  • Environmental: Biodegradable.
  • First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with water; seek advice if needed.

Shipping

Collections from Springvale: Please allow 24 hours for all collection in store. If same day pickup is required, please contact us to discuss.

Shipping: We ship Australia Wide

FAQs

Questions

Is Olivem 1000 safe for sensitive skin?
Yes – hypoallergenic, PEG-free, and ideal for baby/post-procedure formulations.

What makes it better than synthetic emulsifiers?
Forms biomimetic liquid crystals for superior hydration/barrier support vs. soapy residues.

How do I use it in creams?
Melt 3-6% in oil phase at 75-80°C; combine with water phase; cool with stirring – no co-emulsifier needed.

Can it be used in hair conditioners or SPF?
Yes – 4-5% for lightweight conditioning; 3.5% for mineral dispersion and water resistance in sunscreens.

Is it natural and certified?
Yes – 100% olive-derived, COSMOS/Ecocert-approved for clean beauty.

Does it require a co-emulsifier?
No – self-thickening for simple, stable emulsions.

How stable is it in humid climates?
Excellent – no separation; perfect for coastal/tropical formulas.

What's the typical usage rate?
3-6% for most creams/lotions; adjust for desired thickness.

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