Avocado oil contains vitamins A, D, and E, which makes it healing as well as moisturizing. Canola Oil Canola oil is less saturated than other fats, so it can be slow in saponification. It is a good moisturizer, however. Use it in combination with other vegetable oils to produce a nice hard bar of soap. Coconut Oil Coconut oil makes soaps lather beautifully.
Coconut oil is a saturated fat.
This is the kind of coconut oil that you want to use for massage oils, lotions, etc. See this explanation from Camden-Grey for more detail. Cottonseed Oil Cottonseed oil produces thick and lasting lather, in addition to having emollient properties. Evening Primrose oil Evening primrose oil provides essential fatty acids that the skin absorbs quickly. These acids help inhibit bacterial growth and encourage antibodies so the skin is better able to defend against infection or inflammation.