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Product Description
Our Cold Pressed Flax Seed Oil, sourced and produced in England, is a highly versatile, nutrient-rich oil valued across cosmetic, personal care, and wellness formulations.
Naturally rich in essential fatty acids, including eicosenoic acid (Omega-9), this oil helps support skin conditioning, softness, and barrier function. It also contains a generous level of naturally occurring antioxidants, particularly tocopherols (Vitamin E), which contribute to oxidative stability while offering skin-protective benefits.
Cold pressed to preserve its natural profile, Flax Seed Oil delivers excellent emolliency with a lightweight feel, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. It is commonly used in body oils, creams, balms, facial formulations, foot care, and restorative treatments where nourishment and skin comfort are key.
A dependable, multifunctional ingredient, this oil is ideal for formulators seeking a UK-sourced, clean-label lipid with proven performance and broad formulation flexibility.
INCI Listing: Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
Specifications
| INCI Name | Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 8001-26-1 |
| EC No. | 232-278-6 |
| Botanical Name | Linum usitatissimum L. |
| Plant Part | Dried ripe seed |
| Country of Origin | UK |
| Extraction Method | Pressed |
| Appearance | Liquid, yellow to brownish yellow. On exposure to air turning dark and gradually thickening. |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Key Constituents | linolenic acid 35.0-71.0%, oleic acid 11.0-35.0%, linoleic acid 10.0-24.0% (fatty acid profile) |
| Specific Gravity | 0.910 – 0.933 @20°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.470 – 1.485 @20°C |
| Applications | Bath Bomb Making, Body Care, Candle Making, Face Care, Hair Care, Lip Care, Soap Making |
| 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 · Kosher (Not certified) · Halal (Not certified) · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations |
| Documents Available |
|
Request documents (SDS, CoA, IFRA, allergen declaration, spec sheet): support@theingredientsstore.com or contact our team.
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
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
Our Cold Pressed Flax Seed Oil, sourced and produced in England, is a highly versatile, nutrient-rich oil valued across cosmetic, personal care, and wellness formulations.
Naturally rich in essential fatty acids, including eicosenoic acid (Omega-9), this oil helps support skin conditioning, softness, and barrier function. It also contains a generous level of naturally occurring antioxidants, particularly tocopherols (Vitamin E), which contribute to oxidative stability while offering skin-protective benefits.
Cold pressed to preserve its natural profile, Flax Seed Oil delivers excellent emolliency with a lightweight feel, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. It is commonly used in body oils, creams, balms, facial formulations, foot care, and restorative treatments where nourishment and skin comfort are key.
A dependable, multifunctional ingredient, this oil is ideal for formulators seeking a UK-sourced, clean-label lipid with proven performance and broad formulation flexibility.
INCI Listing: Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil
Specifications
Specifications
| INCI Name | Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 8001-26-1 |
| EC No. | 232-278-6 |
| Botanical Name | Linum usitatissimum L. |
| Plant Part | Dried ripe seed |
| Country of Origin | UK |
| Extraction Method | Pressed |
| Appearance | Liquid, yellow to brownish yellow. On exposure to air turning dark and gradually thickening. |
| Odour | Characteristic |
| Key Constituents | linolenic acid 35.0-71.0%, oleic acid 11.0-35.0%, linoleic acid 10.0-24.0% (fatty acid profile) |
| Specific Gravity | 0.910 – 0.933 @20°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.470 – 1.485 @20°C |
| Applications | Bath Bomb Making, Body Care, Candle Making, Face Care, Hair Care, Lip Care, Soap Making |
| 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 · Kosher (Not certified) · Halal (Not certified) · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations |
| Documents Available |
|
Request documents (SDS, CoA, IFRA, allergen declaration, spec sheet): support@theingredientsstore.com or contact our team.
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
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.