How Much Oil Will You Get?
Don’t expect huge quantities.
On average:
- 4–5 avocados = a small jar of oil
That’s normal. Homemade oil is:
- Unrefined
- Concentrated
- High quality
What Can You Use Homemade Avocado Oil For?
🥗 Cooking
- Low to medium heat
- Salads
- Drizzling over food
(Home oil has lower smoke point than refined store oil.)
💆 Skin Care
- Dry skin
- Massage oil
- Natural moisturizer
💇 Hair Care
- Hair masks
- Scalp massage
- Frizz control
It’s rich in:
- Vitamin E
- Oleic acid
- Antioxidants
Storage Tips (Very Important)
- Store in clean glass
- Keep away from light & heat
- Refrigerate if possible
- Use within 2–4 weeks
If it smells rancid → discard.
Common Myths to Ignore
❌ “Damaged avocados are useless”
❌ “You need expensive equipment”
❌ “Homemade oil isn’t safe”
Truth:
✔️ Overripe avocados are ideal
✔️ DIY oil has been made for generations
✔️ Clean methods = safe oil
Final Thoughts
Throwing away avocados because they’re “too soft” is a waste of money and nutrition. With a little patience, you can turn what looks like kitchen waste into valuable, versatile avocado oil—without spending so much.
Less waste. More value. Real DIY skills. 🥑💚
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