Cucumber Seed Cold Pressed Oil

Cucumber Seed Oil (Cucumis sativus)

A light, silky, and gently nourishing carrier oil cold-pressed from the seeds of the Cucumis sativus plant - the common cucumber, native to South Asia and widely cultivated worldwide. The oil is pale yellow to light green in colour with a mild, fresh, and subtly earthy scent. It has a lightweight, non-greasy texture that absorbs easily into the skin, making it a popular choice for personal care formulations and DIY beauty projects. Rich in essential fatty acids including linoleic acid and oleic acid, cucumber seed oil is a versatile base oil that blends effortlessly with essential oils, other carrier oils, and botanical extracts.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
• Extraction Method: Cold-pressed
• Plant Part: Seeds
• Origin: India
• Colour: Pale yellow to light green
• Consistency: Light and silky
• Scent: Mild, fresh, and subtly earthy
• Shelf Life: Approximately 12 months from opening. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat to preserve freshness

Suggested Uses

Personal Care & DIY Beauty

• Use as a lightweight facial oil - apply a few drops to cleansed skin
• Blend into DIY facial serums or facial oil blends for a light, silky texture
• Add to homemade body oils or massage oil blends for a soft, non-greasy feel
• Ingredient in homemade soaps for a gentle, mild base
• Add to homemade lotion bars or body butters for a smooth, lightweight finish
• Blend into DIY lip balms for a light, nourishing base
• Add to sugar or salt scrubs for a gentle, skin-softening exfoliant
• Use as a base oil in DIY perfume or body spray blends
• Add to homemade bath oils for a silky, luxurious soak
• Blend into DIY hair oil or hair serum blends for a light, non-greasy finish
• Add to homemade cuticle oils for a delicate, conditioning touch
• Use as a carrier oil for diluting essential oils before skin application

Candle & Wax Craft

• Add to homemade candles for a subtle, natural base
• Blend into wax melts as a fragrance carrier

Gift & Seasonal Ideas

• Perfect base oil for handmade gift sets - bath oils, body oils and scrubs
• Add to DIY spa kits for a luxurious, artisan touch
• Blend into homemade gift soaps or bath salts
• Ideal for bridal shower, wedding favour, or birthday gift collections

Blending Ideas

• Pairs well with lavender, rose, chamomile, geranium, ylang-ylang, bergamot, sweet orange, frankincense, sandalwood and carrot seed essential oils
• Combine with rose and sandalwood essential oils for a soft, floral body oil blend
• Layer with lavender and chamomile essential oils for a gentle, calming fragrance
• Blend with bergamot and ylang-ylang essential oils for an elegant, uplifting scent
• Mix with other carrier oils such as jojoba, sweet almond, or rosehip for custom blends

Important Information

• For External Use Only
• This is a cold-pressed carrier/vegetable oil, not an essential oil – ensure accurate labelling
• Individuals with known allergies to plants in the Cucurbitaceae (gourd/cucumber) family should exercise caution
• Perform a patch test before use
• Consult a qualified professional before use if pregnant or nursing
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Store in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness – cucumber seed oil has a moderate shelf life and should be used within 12 months of opening

Available in 1ml sample, 5ml, 10ml, 30ml and 50ml sizes

1ml sample supplied in a 5ml clear flint glass bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap 5

5ml, 10ml, 30ml and 50ml supplied in glass amber bottles with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

Please note if buying large quantities of this item we advise purchasing a 1ml sample where available first to ensure that you are happy with the product as we do not refund opened items for hygiene reasons

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Certificate of Analysis on request.

Disclaimer

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition

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