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Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 8024-22-4
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- A versatile, lightweight carrier oil, Grapeseed Oil is produced from cold-pressing the seeds of the grape – a byproduct of the production of wine. It is jam packed with antioxidants, high amounts of Omega fatty acids and vitamins. It has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Grapeseed Oil is high in Vitamin E and C, this combined with is high levels of Omega fatty acids, mainly Omega 6, it is highly moisturizing and great for skin hydration. It is highly valued as an ingredient in skin care and body care products and is also great in hair care products. Due to having very little odor, it is often a preferred carrier oil for use in the formulation of massage oil and essential oil blends.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Skin Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Common Uses
Grapeseed oil with its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, astringent, anti-oxidants properties, like vitamin C and E, rich in Linoleic acid and Oleic acid is often used in skincare and hair care products. A lightweight oil, high in omega fatty acids and Vitamin E, this general-purpose oil suits most cosmetic applications; creams, lotions, body butter, massage products as well as face and body products. It is a preferred cosmetic ingredient and excellent for eyes, skin and neck creams and massage products.
Massage: Due to having very little odor, it is often a preferred carrier oil for use in the formulation of massage oil
Skincare
- The high levels of Vitamin E and C are very beneficial for skin hydration and help replenish lipids that have been lost in the skin. The fatty acids are great in helping improve skin moisture levels. The polyphenols are powerful antioxidants and helpful in antiaging products.
- Its antimicrobial properties make it excellent in skin care products targeting oily skin and acne.
- The antioxidants are also beneficial in helping protect the skin from UV rays.
- Grapeseed Oil can help even out skin tone as it contains a powerful antioxidant called proanthocyanidin.
- The soothing properties of Grapeseed oil help in reducing redness and inflammation in sensitive skin and help with issues such as eczema and rosacea.
- This light oil can be used in a daily makeup removing routine, leaving the tender skin around the eyes feeling soft and moisturized.
Haircare: Grapeseed oil can be helpful in improving scalp and hair health, resulting in strong shiny hair. Its soothing properties help with itchy and dry scalps.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic mild odor
- Appearance
- Pale yellow light green colored liquid
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of grapeseed can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- General Chemical Composition
The main chemical constituents of Grapeseed Oil are:
Linoleic Acid
Stearic Acid
Palmitic Acid
Oleic Acid
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.910 - 0.930 | - | - |
Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.472 - 1.477 | - | - |
Flash Point | min. 100 | °C | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS
Safety & Health
- General Safety Information
- Use caution caution when trying any new ingredient, including carrier oils on the skin or in the hair. Those with nut allergies should consult their medical practitioner before coming into contact with nut oils, butters or other nut products.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.