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Cranberry Oil 5 ml

Cold-pressed cranberry oil for antioxidant-rich skin formulas

Cranberry oil is extracted by cold pressing from cranberry seeds, which allows it to retain a rare complex of tocotrienols, an active form of vitamin E, along with unsaturated fatty acids including omega-3, omega-6 and omega-7. This composition explains why the oil is in steady demand across the cosmetic industry, appearing in anti-aging serums, creams for dry and dehydrated skin, lip care products and hair treatments. The 5 ml size is designed for home formulators and small trial batches, giving enough volume to test how the oil performs in a recipe before ordering larger quantities. This item belongs to the liquid basic oils category, which brings together plant oils used both for handcrafted cosmetics and industrial manufacturing.

In skincare formulations, cranberry oil is typically added to finished creams, serums and masks at concentrations between 3 and 10 percent of the total mass. Its light texture allows fast absorption without leaving a greasy film, making it suitable for daytime formulas and eye contour products. In lip care and repair balms, cranberry oil is often blended with heavier oils such as cashew oil, which contributes a velvety texture and nourishes the skin through its phytosterol content. For antioxidant-focused serums, rosehip oil is a strong partner thanks to its natural retinoid content and its ability to work alongside cranberry oil against visible signs of aging. A lighter summer blend can be created with watermelon seed oil, which shares a similarly light texture and helps balance oiliness in combination formulas.

Beyond decorative and skincare cosmetics, cranberry oil is also used in nutritional supplement production and in pharmaceutical formulations as a source of unsaturated fatty acids, as well as in select household chemical lines for emollient blends. It is best introduced during the final stage of emulsion preparation, once the main phase has cooled below 40 degrees Celsius, which helps preserve the heat-sensitive tocotrienols and antioxidants. Mixing is easiest with a glass or silicone spatula, avoiding prolonged contact with metal during heating. Industrial formulations usually keep the dosage under 5-7 percent, while at home a few drops can be added directly into a finished cream before application.

Cranberry oil should be stored in a tightly sealed container, kept in a cool dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to slow oxidation of the unsaturated fatty acids. Once opened, it is best used within a few months, with occasional checks for changes in its properties. The compact 5 ml format is particularly convenient for formulators developing original recipes who want to test the oil in different proportions without committing to a larger volume of raw material.

Lightweight facial oil blend with cranberry oil

Cranberry oil 5 ml

Rosehip oil 10 ml

Watermelon seed oil 5 ml

Cashew oil 5 ml

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INCI	Vaccinium macrocarpon Seed Oil
Other
Att brand	Germany
Attention	Mandatory testing for sensitivity and allergic reaction, preliminary application to the bend of the elbow
Color product	from yellow to greenish red
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	oil serums for wrinkles - 3%, care for brittle hair and nails - 1-1.5%, rinse-off formulations (soap, shampoo) - 1.5-2%, healing ointments (for burns, bedsores, scratches) - 2% , emulsions and skin creams - 1-2%
Method preparation	cold press
Minimum count	1
Name	Cranberry Oil 5 ml
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	5 ml
Solubility	oils, fatty phase
View	oily liquid
Valid until	10.2028