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Product Description
Amaranth Oil, Cold Pressed is characterised by its high level of unsaturated triglycerides and light hue. Its ability to perform well at extreme temperatures makes it a suitable addition to various beauty regimens to condition and protect hair. This oil is processed in a light cold pressing method and is a common hair care ingredient due to its ability to bring a lustrous shine to locks. Furthermore, its high unsaturated content provides essential fatty acids that nourish and safeguard hair.
INCI Listing: Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is amaranth oil?
Amaranth oil is pressed from the tiny seeds of the amaranth plant, Amaranthus spinosus (INCI: Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil). It is best known as one of the richest plant sources of natural squalene, which gives it a silky, skin-like feel.
What is amaranth oil used for in cosmetics?
Formulators use it in face oils, serums and creams for mature or dry skin, where its squalene content and light texture help soften and condition without heaviness.
Is amaranth oil food grade?
Yes, it is suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations, and is also used in culinary and supplement oils.
What pack sizes are available?
From 250ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00010 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Amaranthus spinosus |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Extraction Method | Pressed |
| Appearance | Clear oily liquid, pale yellow to yellow. |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning |
| Applications | Face oils and serums, Creams and lotions, Mature skin formulations, Body oils, Culinary and supplement oils |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to usual formulation considerations |
| Compliance |
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Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
Amaranth Oil, Cold Pressed is characterised by its high level of unsaturated triglycerides and light hue. Its ability to perform well at extreme temperatures makes it a suitable addition to various beauty regimens to condition and protect hair. This oil is processed in a light cold pressing method and is a common hair care ingredient due to its ability to bring a lustrous shine to locks. Furthermore, its high unsaturated content provides essential fatty acids that nourish and safeguard hair.
INCI Listing: Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is amaranth oil?
Amaranth oil is pressed from the tiny seeds of the amaranth plant, Amaranthus spinosus (INCI: Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil). It is best known as one of the richest plant sources of natural squalene, which gives it a silky, skin-like feel.
What is amaranth oil used for in cosmetics?
Formulators use it in face oils, serums and creams for mature or dry skin, where its squalene content and light texture help soften and condition without heaviness.
Is amaranth oil food grade?
Yes, it is suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations, and is also used in culinary and supplement oils.
What pack sizes are available?
From 250ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00010 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil |
| Botanical Name | Amaranthus spinosus |
| Plant Part | Seeds |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Extraction Method | Pressed |
| Appearance | Clear oily liquid, pale yellow to yellow. |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning |
| Applications | Face oils and serums, Creams and lotions, Mature skin formulations, Body oils, Culinary and supplement oils |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to usual formulation considerations |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
