REFINED RICE OIL

Bulk Refined Rice Oil for Cosmetic Formulation

Refined rice oil is a lightweight vegetable oil highly valued in cosmetic formulation for its fast absorption and moisturizing properties. As a wholesale supplier of vegetable oils, Royal Bio sources this oil in bulk for cosmetic laboratories, artisan soap makers and professional formulators across Europe. This guide covers what refined rice oil is, how it is obtained, and its main cosmetic applications.

What is refined rice oil?

Refined rice oil is extracted from rice bran and germ and then refined to remove impurities, odor and color, resulting in a clear, stable oil with a fine, silky texture. It may contain small amounts of natural antioxidants and vitamin E, which help protect the oil from oxidation during storage and use in formulations.

Thanks to its light texture and quick absorption, it is a popular ingredient for delivering softness without a greasy feel, making it compatible with emulsions, massage oils and facial or hair care products.

Main cosmetic uses of refined rice oil

Skin hydration. Used in creams, lotions and body balms for its ability to nourish the skin and reinforce a smooth, soft feel without being heavy or occlusive.

Hair care. Incorporated into conditioners, hair masks and serums, where it adds shine and improves manageability and softness.

Emulsion formulation. Its fine texture and stability make it suitable as an oil phase in cosmetic emulsions, contributing a light sensory finish to the final product.

Soap and massage oil making. Artisan soap makers use it as a base oil for its mild profile, while in massage oils it provides pleasant slip without leaving excessive residue.

CAS: 68553-81-1 / 84696-37-7. EINECS: 271-397-8. INCI: Oryza sativa Bran Oil.