Strawberry Seed Oil

Strawberry Seed Oil (INCI Fragaria Ananassa Seed Oil) is a cold-pressed seed oil combining linoleic at 50–60% with alpha-linolenic at 25–35%. Very oxidation-sensitive given the combined PUFA load; an antioxidant system and cool storage are required.

• Also known as: Strawberry Seed Oil, Garden Strawberry Oil, Fragaria Oil
• Botanical name: Fragaria ananassa
• Plant part used: Seed
• INCI name: Fragaria Ananassa Seed Oil
• Extraction: Cold-pressed, Unrefined (virgin)
• Form: Carrier oil (liquid)
• Appearance: Pale golden to light yellow; Very mild, faintly sweet
• Grade: Cosmetic-grade
• Origin: India
• Shelf-life: 12 months · below 10 °C · tightly sealed · refrigerated storage recommended

Key benefits

• Linoleic acid (C18:2) (50–60%) — Skin-barrier conditioning, soothing
• Alpha-linolenic acid (C18:3) (25–35%) — Soothing — high ω-3 content for a berry seed oil
• Oleic acid (C18:1) (8–15%) — Emollient
• Palmitic acid (C16:0) (5–8%) — Skin conditioning

How to use

• 2–10% in emulsions
• 10–30% in facial oil serums
• 50–100% as standalone carrier or massage base
• Common applications: skin-conditioning serums, brightening formulations and premium luxury facial oils.

FAQs

What are the primary formulation applications of Strawberry Seed Oil?
Most buyers use it at 2–10% in emulsions; 10–30% in facial oil serums; 50–100% as standalone carrier or massage base. As with any new carrier oil, pilot-test in your specific base before committing to a full production run.

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