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Flaxseed Oil 1 L

Flaxseed Oil: A Multi-Industry Ingredient Beyond Skincare

Cold-pressed flaxseed oil retains a high concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly alpha-linolenic acid, which explains its steady demand across food, cosmetic, and even woodworking industries. The 1 liter format suits small cosmetic labs and studio manufacturers producing skincare in moderate batches, as well as craftsmen preparing natural wood finishes. This product belongs to the Liquid Basic Oils category, which brings together carrier oils for a wide range of applications.

In the food industry, flaxseed oil is valued mainly as a source of omega-3 fatty acids and is typically added cold to salad dressings and functional foods to preserve its nutritional properties. In cosmetic formulations, it is used in creams, serums, body balms, and hair care products, where it helps soften skin and support moisture retention in the upper layers of the epidermis. It is usually introduced into the oil phase before the emulsifier stage, at temperatures not exceeding 40-45 degrees Celsius, to protect the sensitive fatty acids from degradation. Recommended usage levels in finished formulations range from 3 to 15 grams per 100 grams of product, depending on the desired texture.

A separate area of demand comes from technical use: flaxseed oil has long served as a base for natural wood finishes and traditional oil-based coatings, since it forms a durable, flexible film when exposed to air. This makes the oil relevant not only to cosmetic formulators but also to woodworkers and furniture makers.

In skincare recipes, flaxseed oil pairs well with other plant oils. Combined with liquid Shea Butter, it enhances the nourishing profile of a formula, making it suitable for dry and dehydrated skin. For lighter summer textures, it can be blended with Watermelon Seed Oil, which absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy feel. For calming formulations aimed at sensitive skin, Chamomile Oil is a fitting companion thanks to its gentle properties.

When working with larger volumes, proper storage matters: the container should be kept tightly closed in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, since polyunsaturated fatty acids are prone to oxidation. Once opened, the product should be used within a few months, and any unusual odor should be treated as a sign of oxidation. Some manufacturers add natural antioxidants such as vitamin E to extend shelf life.

Flaxseed oil is also used in hair care formulations: in masks and conditioners it helps smooth the hair structure and add shine. At home, it can be applied as a standalone scalp massage oil an hour or two before washing. In production settings, it is often blended with other base oils to achieve the desired consistency and absorption rate in the final product.

Soothing Body Oil Blend

Flaxseed oil 70 ml

Liquid Shea Butter 20 ml

Chamomile oil 10 ml

Vitamin E 5 ml

Combine all oils in a clean glass container at room temperature, whisking gently until fully blended. Add the vitamin E last to help preserve the mixture, then pour into a dark glass bottle. Apply a small amount to damp skin after bathing, massaging until absorbed, and store the finished blend in a cool place away from direct light.

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INCI	Linseed Oil
Other
Att brand	Germany
Color product	yellow dark yellow
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	2-100%
Minimum count	1
Name	Flaxseed Oil 1 L
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	1 liter
Solubility	butter
Type	unrefined food
View	oily liquid
Valid until	10.2028