PINK GRAPEFRUIT ESSENTIAL OIL

Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil in Bulk for Cosmetics

Pink Grapefruit essential oil, cold-pressed from the peel of Citrus paradisi, is a widely used raw material in cosmetic formulation thanks to its fresh citrus aroma and functional profile. This guide covers what it is, how it is obtained, and its main applications in cosmetic products, aimed at labs, artisan soap makers and formulators looking for a reliable essential oils wholesaler for bulk orders.

What Is Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil?

Pink Grapefruit essential oil is obtained by cold expression of the peel of Citrus paradisi, a process that preserves its volatile compounds without using solvents. Its composition includes limonene, myrcene and pinene, which give it a fresh, slightly sweet citrus aroma that is easily recognizable and widely used in cosmetic perfumery, especially in formulations seeking bright, lively top notes.

As a wholesale oil, it is supplied in different pack sizes depending on production volume, always with technical and safety data sheets available. Its stable aromatic profile and good compatibility with oily and alcoholic bases make it suitable for multiple cosmetic developments, from body care to personal hygiene products.

Main Cosmetic Uses of Pink Grapefruit Essential Oil

Body product fragrancing. It is added to shower gels, lotions and body oils to provide a fresh, long-lasting citrus note, working as either a main note or a top note within more complex accords.

Artisan soap formulation. Soap makers value its clean scent and good behavior in both cold and hot process, though it must be dosed carefully due to its phototoxic potential and evaluated for stability during saponification.

Hair cosmetics. Used in solid and liquid shampoos and conditioners as a fragrance agent, adding freshness to the finished product without affecting the final texture of the formula.

Facial cosmetics fragrancing. In creams, toners and serums it is dosed at very low levels to add olfactory character without compromising skin tolerance, always within IFRA limits for the relevant product category.

CAS: 8016-20-4. EINECS: -. INCI: Citrus paradisi Peel Oil.