Moringa oil is extracted from the seeds of Moringa oleifera, also known as the Drumstick tree. Moringa oil has got a special name, it is Ben oil. It is called so because it has high amounts of behenic acid. Moringa oil has been mentioned as a very useful oil in the medicinal books of Greece and Rome. Description: Dark greenish yellow to brownish green colored clear liquid. Odor: The odor is strong and characteristic. Botanical Source: Moringa Oleifera. Relative Density: 0.921 Refractive Index: 1.472 Acid value: 0.6 Peroxide Value: 1.1 Moisture Content: Less than 0.01 % Solubility: Very slightly soluble in ethanol, miscible with light petroleum. Uses:- â?¢ It softens dry skin and maintains moisture in the skin. â?¢ It is good for conditioning dry, chapped lips. â?¢ Itâ??s beneficial to treat rough, dry skin conditions like dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis.