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What is Perilla Seed Oil?
Perilla Seed Oil, extracted from the seeds of Perilla frutescens (commonly known as wild sesame or beefsteak plant), is a nutrient-dense oil prized for its high omega-3 fatty acid content and versatile applications. Sourced from farms and cold-pressed to preserve its natural antioxidants.
Key Highlights
- Omega-3 Rich: Contains 60-65% alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a plant-based omega-3 fatty acid.
- Antioxidant Power: Packed with rosmarinic acid and flavonoids.
- Dual Use: Suitable for culinary applications (dressings, dips) and topical skincare (moisturizers, serums).
- Clean & Sustainable: non-GMO and vegan-friendly.
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Source | Perilla frutescens seeds |
| Extraction Method | Cold-pressed, unrefined |
| Color & Odor | Golden-yellow, mild nutty aroma |
| Free Fatty Acids | ≤0.5% (low acidity for stability) |
| Peroxide Value | ≤5 meq/kg (freshness guaranteed) |
| Packaging | Glass bottles (50ml–1L), bulk drums |
| Shelf Life | 18 months (store in cool, dark place) |
Key Features & Benefits
- Skin & Hair Care:
- Lightweight, non-greasy texture.
- Culinary Versatility:
- Adds a nutty flavor to salads, dips, and Asian-inspired dishes.
- Ideal as a finishing oil (avoid high-heat cooking to preserve nutrients).
Applications
- Dietary Supplements: Softgel capsules or liquid omega-3 blends.
- Functional Foods: Added to dressings, spreads, or plant-based dairy alternatives.
- Natural Cosmetics: Base oil for serums, creams, and hair treatments.
- Traditional Medicine: Used in East Asian herbal practices.
Certifications & Quality Assurance
- Non-GMO: Verified by the Non-GMO Project.
- Purity: Free from solvents, hexane, and synthetic additives.
- Allergen-Free: No gluten, soy, dairy, or nuts.
Why Choose Us?
- Premium Quality: Sourced from farms in Korea and China, where perilla is traditionally cultivated.
- Traceability: Full supply-chain transparency from seed to bottle.
- Custom Solutions: Available in bulk, private label, or blended with other functional oils (e.g., hemp, black cumin).
FAQ
Q: Is perilla seed oil the same as flaxseed oil?
A: Both are high in ALA, but perilla oil has a milder flavor and higher oxidation stability.
Q: Can I use perilla oil for frying?
A: No—cold-pressed perilla oil has a low smoke point. Use it raw or in low-heat recipes.
Q: Do you offer bulk pricing?
A: Yes—contact us for custom quantities, private labeling, or blended oil formulations.
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