RASPBERRY OIL

Raspberry Seed Oil: Properties and Benefits for Cosmetics

Raspberry seed oil is a cosmetic raw material obtained by cold-pressing the fruit's seeds, prized in formulation for its nutritive and protective profile. This guide covers its properties, origin, and the main cosmetic uses for which Royal Bio, as a wholesale supplier of vegetable oils, provides this ingredient in bulk to laboratories, artisan soap makers, and professional formulators across Europe.

What is raspberry seed oil?

Raspberry seed oil is extracted from Rubus idaeus seeds through cold pressing, a process that preserves its natural composition. It is rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamin E, components that help hydrate and nourish the skin while protecting it from free radicals.

Its profile also includes phytosterols and carotenoids, responsible for its anti-inflammatory and regenerative properties. These characteristics make it an interesting active ingredient for cosmetic formulations focused on skin care, protection, and revitalization.

Cosmetic uses of raspberry seed oil

Nourishing facial care. It is used in creams, serums, and facial oils for its ability to deliver deep nourishment without feeling occlusive, ideal for dry or dull skin seeking balanced lipid replenishment.

Antioxidant formulations. Thanks to its vitamin E and carotenoid content, it is used as an active ingredient in antioxidant formulas designed to protect skin against environmental stress and premature aging.

Body and hand cosmetics. Its light texture and fatty acid profile make it suitable for lotions, balms, and body butters, providing softness without a greasy after-feel.

Artisan soap making. Due to its balanced composition, it is used in natural soaps and solid bars, contributing nourishing and regenerative properties to the finished product.

CAS: 84929-76-0. EINECS: 284-554-0. INCI: Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil.