Grapeseed Oil

Overview

Grapeseed Oil is a light, fixed carrier oil with a very fluid texture and fast absorption rate. It is commonly used as a base oil for dilution, massage blends and cosmetic formulation where a lightweight, low residue finish is preferred.

Product Details

Bottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.
A natural fixed carrier oil intended for external use only.
Carefully sourced and quality checked for consistency.
Cruelty free and vegan friendly.
Supplied in high quality amber glass bottles to help protect the oil.

Botanical Information

Botanical Name: Vitis vinifera
Plant Part Used: Grape seeds
Extraction Method: Cold pressed and refined
Aroma: Neutral to very faint natural aroma
Shelf Life: Typically up to 12 months when stored correctly

Texture and Absorption Profile

Grapeseed Oil has a very light, silky texture and absorbs quickly into the skin. It spreads easily and leaves a dry to satin finish with minimal surface residue, making it suitable for products where a non-greasy feel is required.

Typical Uses of Grapeseed Oil

Grapeseed Oil is commonly used as a carrier oil for diluting essential oils.
It is widely used in massage and body oil blends where fast absorption is preferred.
It is suitable for cosmetic formulation, including creams, lotions, serums and oils.
It is often used in craft and personal care products where a light, neutral base is required.

Dilution and Blending Guidance

Grapeseed Oil is suitable for use as a carrier oil for essential oils.
Typical dilution levels are commonly in the range of 1–5%, depending on the application and essential oils used.
Always blend thoroughly and carry out a patch test before skin application.

Storage and Handling

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.
Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Use within the stated shelf life once opened.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grapeseed Oil used for
It is used as a carrier oil for essential oil dilution, massage blends and cosmetic formulation.

Does it have a strong scent
No, it has a neutral to very mild natural aroma that does not interfere with added fragrances.

Is it suitable for diluting essential oils
Yes, it is commonly used as a carrier oil for this purpose.

How should it be stored
Store in a cool, dark place with the lid securely closed.

Is it suitable for children or during pregnancy
Use with caution and seek professional guidance, particularly when essential oils are added.

Precautions

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Do not apply to broken or irritated skin.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Avoid use during pregnancy unless advised by a qualified professional.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Carry out a patch test before first use.

Natural Variation Notice: As a natural carrier oil, variations in colour, viscosity or aroma may occur between batches and do not affect quality.
Disclaimer: Individual experiences may vary. Seek professional advice if unsure before use.

Grapeseed Oil | Carrier oil | Fixed oil | External use | Dilution and formulation