| Brand | Unbranded |
| Manufacturer | Essentially Natural |
| Model Number | 4690 |
Essentially Natural Olive Squalane is a lightweight, highly stable plant-derived emollient used in skincare and haircare for slip, softness, and a silky finish. It is commonly used on its own or in serums, cleansers, creams, emulsions, and leave-in hair products where a non-greasy feel is important.
Although it behaves like an oil in use, it is a very stable saturated ingredient with a cleaner, less aromatic profile than many botanical oils. This makes it especially useful when a smooth, elegant finish is the main goal. Why we love it: We choose to stock olive squalane because it is one of the easiest ingredients to build around when a formula needs lightness and polish.
It works beautifully in minimalist routines, supports elegant skin feel in many product types, and brings stability without the heavier character of richer oils. Also available in Sample Sizes. Key Properties of Essentially Natural Olive Squalane INCI Name: Squalane Source: Vegetable origin (from Olea europaea) Form: Lightweight emollient Texture: Silky, non-greasy feel Stability: Oxidation resistant and very stable Certification: ECOCERT approved, USDA Certified Bio-based Product Features: 100% pure and natural, GMO-free Storage: Store sealed, away from heat and direct sunlight What is Olive Squalane Used For Stand-alone facial oil steps Lightweight oil phases in serums, creams, and emulsions Cleansers and makeup remover oils Hair oils and leave-in blends Low-odour formulations that need stable emolliency Who is Olive Squalane For Olive Squalane Is For: Lightweight skincare routines that want slip without heaviness Minimalist product selections built around one stable emollient Serums, cleansers, and emulsions that need a silky finish Hair smoothing blends with a lighter feel Olive Squalane Is Not For: Strongly scented botanical oil profiles Richly coloured, unrefined oil aesthetics Essential oil applications How To Use Olive Squalane As a Moisturiser Oil: Apply a few drops to clean, slightly damp skin.
As a Hair Smoothing Oil: Smooth 1 to 2 drops over mid-lengths and ends. As a Formulating Emollient: Use in serums, emulsions, and anhydrous blends where a lightweight finish is wanted. As a Cleanser Slip Booster: Add to oil cleansers for a silkier glide. Olive Squalane Safety Instructions For external use only Patch test before first use Avoid contact with eyes Keep out of reach of children and pets Store sealed, away from heat and direct sunlight FAQs Q: Is squalane the same as squalene?
A: No. Squalane is the more stable saturated form used widely in cosmetics. Q: Will olive squalane feel greasy? A: It is usually chosen for its silky, lightweight finish rather than a greasy feel. Q: Can I mix olive squalane with other oils? A: Yes. It blends easily with many carrier oils and oil-soluble ingredients.
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