Blackcurrant Seed Oil Powder – GLA-rich
Blackcurrant Seed Oil Powder – GLA-rich
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Blackcurrant seed oil is recovered from the seeds left after juice pressing and uniquely provides both GLA and SDA plus ALA. The powder form suits tablets and beauty blends.
GUTINS Blackcurrant Seed Oil Powder — GLA-rich is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: GLA-rich; form / technology: Oil / powder; diet suitability: Varies.
Product Specifications
| Product | Blackcurrant Seed Oil Powder — GLA-rich |
|---|---|
| Category | Omega, Lipids & Phytosterols |
| Subcategory | Functional lipids |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Blackcurrant Seed Oil Powder |
| Scientific Name | Ribes nigrum L. |
| Plant Part | seed |
| Specification / Assay | GLA-rich |
| Form / Technology | Oil / powder |
| Source Type | Algae / marine / seed / plant |
| Diet Suitability | Varies |
| INCI Name | Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil |
| Solubility | Powder dispersible in water; oil fraction miscible with oils, insoluble in water |
| Trend / Positioning | Functional lipids |
| Available Pack Sizes | 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request) |
| Documentation | CoA, TDS and SDS available on request |
Key Benefits
- Contains both GLA (omega-6) and SDA/ALA (omega-3)
- Supports skin health
- Supports a healthy immune response
- Upcycled from juice by-products
- Supports a balanced omega profile
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: Heart health, sports, cognition, healthy aging.
- Skin and beauty supplements
- Omega-3/6 blends
- Tablets and capsules
- Immune-support formulas
- Topical skin oils
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 500 mg-2 g oil/day
- Typical use level: 5-30% in powders and tablets; 50-100% oil in softgels
- Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
- Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.
Solubility & Formulation
Powder dispersible in water; oil fraction miscible with oils, insoluble in water
Storage & Handling
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place below 25 °C, protected from light and moisture.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).
Regulatory Note
Blackcurrant seed oil is a traditional food ingredient in the EU and used in supplements in the US. Verify carrier compliance in destination market.
Diet suitability: Varies. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).
Caution & Disclaimer
- May increase bleeding tendency – caution with anticoagulants
- Oxidation-prone – protect from heat and light
- Carrier may contain allergens – check specification
- Consult a professional during pregnancy
For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Bulk & Wholesale Orders
Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.