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Shelf Life
of
Oils
Oil
Shelf Life
SAP
Usage
Oil Properties
Attributes
Apricot
Kernel Oil
6 months to 1
year
.135
up to
10%
Avocado Oil
1 year
.133
up to
12.5%
Mediumweight liquid
oil, yellow color
Avocado
Butter
3 years
.187
up to
12.5%
.94
up to
8%
Beeswax
(White &
Yellow)
Canola Oil
1 to 2 years
.132
up to
15%
Mediumweight, yellow
liquid
Castor Oil
1 year
.128
up to
5%
Cocoa Butter
More than a
year
.137
up to
15%
More than a
year
.178
up to
30%
1 year
.188
up to
6%
Naturally fragrant,
smooth creamy feel
Emu Oil
1 year, up to 3
years if frozen
.192
up to
12.5%
Mediumweight, yellow
liquid
Evening
Primrose
6 months to 1
year
.19
up to
6%
Flax Seed
Oil
6 months to 1
year if
refrigerated
.19
up to
5%
Colorless to light
yellow liquid.
Lightweight.
.34
up to
30%
Clear, lightweight,
liquid oil
Coconut Oil
Fractionated
Coconut Oil
Solid, moisturizing
yellow color
Grapeseed
Oil
3 months to one
year if
refrigerated
.187
up to
2%
Hazelnut
Oil
3 months
.136
up to
20%
Lightweight, yellow
liquid
Hempseed
Oil
3 months, up
to 9 months if
frozen
.135
up to
15%
Jojoba
Oil
thick
mediumweight
.069
up to
2%
Mango
Butter
1 year
.184
up to
100%
Meadowfoam
Oil
3 years
.12
up to
10%
Olive Oil
2 years
.134
up to
100%
Palm Oil
1 year
.144
up to
30%
Hardening agent,
commonly used with
coconut oil
Palm Kernel
Oil
1 year
.178
up to
15%
Peanut Oil
6 months to
one year
.19
up to
25%
Peach Kernel
Oil
6 months to
one year
.178
up to
10%
Rice Bran
Oil
1 to 2 years
.129
up to
20%
Yellow liquid
1 year
.19
up to
20%
Yellow liquid
Sesame Oil
6 months to 1
year
.19
up to
10%
Shea Butter
1 year
.128
up to
6%
at room temperature
Soybean Oil
3 months (if
refrigerated)
.135
up to
15%
Yellow liquid
Oil
3 months (if
refrigerated)
.134
up to
20%
Yellow liquid
Non-comedogenic,
unstable lather
Sweet
Almond Oil
6 months to 1
year
.136
up to
5%
Tamanu Oil
2 years, up to 5
years if
refrigerated
.189
up to
5%
Walnut Oil
3 months
.192
up to
15%
Wheatgerm
Oil
6 months
.187
up to
6%
Yellow liquid
Oil
Hardening agent
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Hardening agent
Skin loving, can be used
as a substitute for sweet
almond or grapeseed oil