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Annatto Seed Powder

$2.45

Much more concentrated than its whole counterpart, Annatto Seed Powder produces a yellow to deep orange color, depending on the amount used. Annatto Powder should be infused into a liquid oil of choice (olive oil, for example) to obtain a nice yellow to orange color to with which to tint your...

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Much more concentrated than its whole counterpart, Annatto Seed Powder produces a yellow to deep orange color, depending on the amount used.

Annatto Powder should be infused into a liquid oil of choice (olive oil, for example) to obtain a nice yellow to orange color to with which to tint your soap.  Infuse your oil for a minimum of one full week, shaking occasionally,  Strain through a coffee filter before use.  In a hurry?  Heat your oil infusion and allow the annatto seed powder to infuse for a couple of hours on low heat.  Strain in a coffee filter and use. Excess oil can be bottled for later use.

Usage Rate:  1 tsp to 16 oz of oil for a pale yellow; 4 tsp in 32 oz of oil for a darker orange. 

Part of Plant:  Seeds

Shelf Life:  2 Years

Recommended for:  Cold Process, Melt & Pour, Bath Bombs, Creams and Lotions

INCI: Bixa Orellana Seed Powder

SDS Info:  Annatto Seed Powder is non-hazardous and does not fall within the labeling requirements of the USDA regulations 29 CFR 1910.1200 or EU Directive 1999/45/EC.  As such, it is exempt from SDS requirements.