
Borage Seed Oil (CAS 84012-16-8) | Natural GLA-Rich Cosmetic Oil | Amorewell
Product Information
Product Overview
Borage Seed Oil is a natural plant oil extracted from the seeds of Borago officinalis.
It is one of the richest natural sources of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid known for its skin-repairing and anti-inflammatory properties.
In cosmetic formulations, it is widely used for moisturizing, soothing sensitive skin, and improving skin barrier function.
Key Benefits
✔ Rich natural source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
✔ Helps improve skin barrier function
✔ Provides deep moisturizing and hydration support
✔ Soothes dry, sensitive and irritated skin
✔ Supports anti-inflammatory skincare formulations
✔ Enhances skin softness and elasticity
Applications
Skincare Applications
- Moisturizing facial oils
- Sensitive skin care products
- Anti-inflammatory skincare formulations
- Barrier repair creams
- Anti-aging skincare systems
Functional Cosmetic Systems
- Lipid barrier repair systems
- Natural oil blends
- Skin-soothing formulations
- Dry skin treatment products
Specification
| ITEMS | SPECIFICATION |
| Appearance | Clear oily liquid |
| Color | Light yellow |
| Linoleic Acid C18:2 | ≥35% |
| Gamma Linoeic acid | ≥17%~22% |
| C16:0 | 8.0%~13.0% |
| C18:0 | 3.0%~7.0% |
| C18:1 | 16.0%~20.0% |
| Acid Value | ≤1.0mg KOH/g |
| Peroxide Value | ≤3.0meq/kg |
| Iodine Value | 125~160 |
| Specific Gravity 25℃ | 0.915~0.935 |
| Refractive Index | 1.420~1.485 |
| Unsaponifiable Matters | ≤2.0% |
| Moisture | ≤0.05% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤5ppm |
| Pesticide Residue | Undetected (according to ph EUR) |
| Residual Solvents | Undetected (according to ph EUR) |
| Organic Volatile Impurities | Undetected (according to ph USP 1<467) |
| Dioxine | ≤1ppb |
| PAH Heavy | 5ppb |
| PAH Light | 20ppb |
| Total Aerobic Count | ≤3000/g |
| Moulds | ≤100/g |
| Yeast | ≤100/g |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
Why Choose Amorewell Borage Seed Oil
Amorewell supplies high-quality natural plant oils for global cosmetic formulations.
✔ High purity and stable composition
✔ Rich in natural GLA content
✔ Suitable for sensitive skin formulations
✔ Consistent batch-to-batch quality
✔ OEM and private label support available
📦 Packaging
- 1 kg / bottle
- 5 kg / drum
- 200 kg / drum
- Customized packaging available
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Borage Seed Oil (CAS 84012-16-8) | Natural GLA-Rich Cosmetic Oil | Amorewell
- INCI Name: Borago Officinalis Seed Oil
- CAS Number: 84012-16-8
- Appearance: Light yellow to golden liquid
- Main Active: Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
- Type: Natural plant oil
- Function: Emollient, skin conditioning agent
- Source: Cold-pressed seed oil (or refined depending on grade)



