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Grapefruit Oil Extract 1 L

Sourcing Grapefruit Oil Extract in Bulk for Consistent Cosmetic Manufacturing

A 1 liter package of grapefruit oil extract is built for manufacturers who need predictable batch-to-batch supply rather than a one-off trial quantity. This product belongs to the Oil Extracts category, which brings together plant-derived concentrates dissolved in carrier oils and ready to be blended directly into finished formulations without additional processing.

The strongest global demand for grapefruit extract comes from body care manufacturing: firming and anti-cellulite lines, toning massage oils, and products aimed at oily or blemish-prone skin. The citrus peel character is also valued in fragrance work, where the extract contributes a natural fresh note to cologne and body spray blends. In household chemical goods it is occasionally used to scent hand creams and shower gels, and in candle making it can appear in cold-fragrancing blends, though this remains a secondary application compared to skin and body care.

The extract should be introduced during the oil phase of a formulation, at temperatures not exceeding 40-45 degrees Celsius, to protect volatile compounds and preserve the activity of the extract. Typical usage rates fall between 1 and 5 percent of the total formula weight, depending on the base type and the intensity of effect required. Before scaling up to a full production batch, it is advisable to test compatibility with the specific emulsifiers and preservative system used in the recipe, since the extract carries its own oil-based carrier properties.

Grapefruit extract pairs well with other plant-based concentrates commonly used in toning and firming blends. It is frequently combined with Guarana oil extract, 10 g, which contributes a stimulating effect thanks to its natural caffeine content, and with Grape seed oil extract, 5 ml, valued for its light texture and antioxidant properties that do not weigh down the skin.

For labs or small brands still testing a formula before committing to a full production run, it makes sense to start with a smaller quantity - Grapefruit Oil Extract 50 ml allows dosage and compatibility trials without risking the full liter batch. Once the formula is confirmed, moving to the 1 liter volume ensures supply stability and lowers the per-unit cost of raw material as production scales.

Store the extract in a tightly sealed container, in a cool place away from direct light and heat sources, to preserve its stability throughout the stated shelf life. After opening, minimize air exposure and consider transferring a working portion into a smaller container for daily production use.

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INCI	Citrus reticulata Oil Extract
Other
Application	production of cosmetics, food additives, pharmaceuticals, aromatherapy, dietary supplements
Att brand	France
Color product	from yellow to brown
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	0.05-5% in the active phase. Do not heat above 40 ° C
Method preparation	extraction in oil, by heating 50 ° С-60 ° С for 36-72 hours
Minimum count	1
Name	Grapefruit Oil Extract 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	fat soluble
View	oily liquid
Valid until	12.2028