This is pure, expeller pressed, unrefined Ricebran Oil. Rice bran oil is a very versatile oil. It is excellent for mature, dry, sensitive and delicate baby skin. Known for its mild and softening properties on the skin. A good source of vitamins, minerals, omega 6 essential fatty acid and various antioxidants that have benefits for human health. Because of its softening properties, rice bran oil is excellent to use as hand moisturizer. Used in blends that treat all kinds of skin irritations and itchiness. Rice Bran Oil is considered to be hypoallergenic. Absorption: Rice Bran Oil has a small molecule which makes it easier to penetrate the skin. This gives it good penetration without being greasy. GENERAL INFO: Botanical Name: 100% Pure Rice Bran Oil (Oryza Sativa ) Obtained From- Extracted from the bran Country of Origin- USA Extraction Method- Expeller Pressed Processing Type: Unrefined Texture- Liquid Scent - Rice Bran Carrier Oil has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils. Color- Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid Absorption- Rice Bran Oil has a small molecule which makes it easier to penetrate the skin. This gives it good penetration without being greasy. Shelf Life- 1-2 years