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INCA INCHI LIPACTIVE
Greentech
Brand
Greentech
Category
Hair & Scalp Actives
INCI Name
Plukenetia volubilis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
Function / Properties
Omega-3-rich superseed oil for hair repair, cold-pressed extra-virgin oil from Peruvian Inca Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) seeds with a balanced omega 6/3 ratio. In vivo (2% Organic Lipactive Inca Inchi WO in shampoo): improved hair repair sensory scores (easy detangling, easy styling, pleasant to the touch, volume after drying) vs placebo; nourishes and makes hair smoother/softer (SEM imaging of scale repair); highly penetrating dry oil.
Applications
Hair repair care products, shampoo & conditioners for dry hair, sensitive scalp nourishing products.
Usage & Form
No preservative required; natural origin content 100% (ISO 16128). Reference: ORGANIC INCA INCHI LIPACTIF WO EQUITABLE FFL (111001). Exists in organic version; sourced via a Fair for Life certified partnership with Peruvian producers since 2003.
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Product information, properties, and efficacy data are supplier-reported, as published in the Greentech catalog. Please contact us for current documentation and samples.