Vegetable oil in bulk
Blackcurrant Seed Oil
INCI: Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil
Seed oil containing both gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and stearidonic acid. Used in skin care and food supplements.
- Conventional
- Organic
Regulatory identifiers
| Botanical name | Ribes nigrum |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil |
| CAS number | On request |
| EINECS / EC number | 283-907-6 |
| Category | Vegetable oils |
A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.
Available grades
- Conventional
- Organic
Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.
Typical applications
- Skin care & cosmetics
- Food & supplements
Packaging
- 5 L jerrycanFor small production runs and new references.
- 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for laboratories, soap makers and spas.
- DrumSteel or HDPE drum. Net weight varies by product and producer.
- IBCIntermediate bulk container for high-volume industrial needs.
Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.
Blackcurrant Seed Oil: benefits and properties to know
Blackcurrant Seed Oil is valued by formulators for its composition and its behavior in finished products. Here is what makes it a relevant raw material for professional use.
Characteristic composition
- Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) is a rare omega-6 fatty acid valued in mature and dry skin care.
- Alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3) is a polyunsaturated fatty acid sought after in barrier care and nutrition.
Properties appreciated by professionals
- Helps formulators reinforce the protective lipid film of the skin.
- Used in revitalizing care for mature or tired-looking skin.
Blackcurrant Seed Oil is available in organic certified grade and, like every organic oil we supply, in conventional grade.
Information given for professional formulators. Properties depend on the grade, the process and the lot: refer to the technical data sheet supplied with each offer.
Cosmetics, food... what are the most popular uses of Blackcurrant Seed Oil?
Thanks to its profile, Blackcurrant Seed Oil is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:
Skin care & cosmetics
In skin care, Blackcurrant Seed Oil is incorporated into creams, serums, balms, cleansing oils and dry oils, alone or in synergy with other raw materials.
Food & supplements
In food grade, it is used by food, flavor and food supplement manufacturers, in compliance with food regulations.
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