Perilla Oil | High-Purity Cold-Pressed Perilla Seed Oil Supplier & Manufacturer
OEM & Bulk Supply for Cosmetics, Nutraceuticals, and Functional Foods
(1) Product Overview
Perilla Oil (Perilla frutescens seed oil) is a premium cold-pressed plant oil rich in Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA, Omega-3), linoleic acid, and antioxidant polyphenols. Extracted from high-quality perilla seeds using advanced cold-pressing and supercritical CO₂ extraction technology, AIHerba® Perilla Oil offers exceptional purity, oxidative stability, and bioavailability—making it ideal for use in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, functional foods, and pharmaceuticals.
Botanical Source: Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton
Part Used: Seeds
Extraction Method: Cold pressing / Supercritical CO₂ extraction
Appearance: Light yellow to golden oil
CAS No.: 68132-21-8
INCI Name: Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil
(2) Key Benefits & Functional Properties
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Rich in Omega-3 (ALA) – Supports cardiovascular health, regulates cholesterol, and promotes anti-inflammatory effects.
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Skin Barrier Protection – Enhances moisture retention, smoothness, and reduces irritation; suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
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Antioxidant & Anti-aging – High content of polyphenols and tocopherols protect against oxidative stress and cellular damage.
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Gut and Brain Health Support – May improve cognition, reduce inflammation, and support intestinal microbiota balance.
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Anti-allergic & Immune Modulation – Studies suggest perilla oil may alleviate allergy symptoms by modulating immune response.
(3) Health Benefits (Supported by Research)
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Cardiovascular Support: ALA in perilla oil helps reduce LDL cholesterol and maintain healthy blood pressure (PubMed ID: 26994354).
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Skin Health: Promotes ceramide synthesis and reduces transepidermal water loss (PubMed ID: 28452770).
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Anti-inflammatory Activity: Reduces systemic inflammation and oxidative markers (NIH Reference: Omega-3 Fatty Acids Fact Sheet).
(4) Traditional Uses
In traditional Chinese and Korean medicine, perilla seed oil has been used for centuries to:
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Nourish the lungs and relieve coughs
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Promote digestion and soothe the intestines
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Support skin healing and reduce inflammation
(5) Recommended Dosage & Usage Guidelines
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Dietary Supplements: 1–3 g/day (softgel or liquid form)
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Cosmetics: 1–10% in formulations (creams, serums, oils)
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Functional Foods: 2–5% as nutritional oil in beverages, snacks, or cooking blends
(6) Formulation Recommendations
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Combine with Vitamin E, Coenzyme Q10, or Astaxanthin for enhanced antioxidant protection.
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In skincare, blend with Jojoba Oil, Squalane, or Rosehip Oil for a balanced omega profile.
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In nutraceuticals, pair with Curcumin or Resveratrol for synergistic anti-inflammatory effects.
(7) Product Specifications (COA Summary)
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow to golden oil | Visual |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic | Sensory |
| Acid Value | ≤ 3.0 mg KOH/g | GB/T 5530 |
| Peroxide Value | ≤ 10 meq/kg | GB/T 5538 |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.2% | GB/T 14769 |
| ALA (Alpha-Linolenic Acid) | ≥ 60% | GC-MS |
| Linoleic Acid | 15–20% | GC-MS |
| Oleic Acid | 10–15% | GC-MS |
(8) Pesticide Residue & Heavy Metal Analysis
Pesticide Residue (mg/kg)
| Item | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Organochlorine Pesticides | ≤ 0.1 | GC-MS |
| Organophosphorus Pesticides | ≤ 0.1 | GC-MS |
| Pyrethroid Residues | ≤ 0.1 | HPLC-MS/MS |
Heavy Metals (mg/kg)
| Item | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.5 | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0.5 | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 0.1 | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.05 | ICP-MS |
Microbiological Tests
| Item | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 CFU/g | GB 4789.2 |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g | GB 4789.15 |
| E. coli | Negative | GB 4789.3 |
| Salmonella | Negative | GB 4789.4 |
(9) Production Process
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Raw Material Selection: Premium perilla seeds sourced from pesticide-controlled farms in Shaanxi, China.
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Cold Pressing: Gentle mechanical extraction at ≤40°C to preserve Omega-3 integrity.
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Filtration & Purification: Multi-stage filtration to remove impurities without chemical solvents.
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Quality Testing: GC-MS, ICP-MS, and microbiological analyses ensure purity and compliance.
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Packaging: Nitrogen-filled and sealed in dark glass or aluminum containers to prevent oxidation.
(10) Storage, Shelf Life & Packaging
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight.
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Shelf Life: 24 months in unopened packaging.
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Packaging Options: 1L, 5L, 20L drums, or 190kg food-grade iron drums.
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MOQ: 5 kg
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Sample Policy: Free 50–100 mL samples available upon request.
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Shipping: Air or sea freight with temperature-controlled packaging if required.
(11) Applicable Industries & Application Scenarios
| Industry | Applications |
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| Cosmetics & Skincare | Moisturizers, anti-aging creams, hair oils, serums |
| Nutraceuticals | Omega-3 softgels, anti-inflammatory supplements |
| Functional Foods | Cooking oil, salad dressing, nutrition bars |
| Pharmaceuticals | Cardioprotective and neuroprotective formulations |
(12) Certifications & Quality Assurance
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GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP, HALAL, and Kosher certified
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Third-party testing by SGS and Eurofins available
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Complies with FDA and EFSA regulatory guidelines
(13) Factory & Supply Chain Advantage
With over 28 years of R&D and production experience, Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd. (AIHerba®) ensures traceable, consistent, and high-quality production of perilla oil.
Our modern GMP-certified facility integrates cold pressing, supercritical CO₂ extraction, and microbial testing laboratories for complete quality control.
(14) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is AIHerba Perilla Oil food-grade or cosmetic-grade?
A1: We supply both grades. Food-grade perilla oil meets GB/T 22465 standards; cosmetic-grade conforms to ISO 16128.
Q2: How is AIHerba Perilla Oil different from regular perilla oil?
A2: Ours is cold-pressed below 40°C and purified using CO₂ extraction for maximum ALA content (>60%) and zero solvent residues.
Q3: Can I customize the formulation or packaging?
A3: Yes. OEM & ODM services are available for customized blends, encapsulation, and branding.
Q4: How long does delivery take?
A4: Typically 7–15 working days depending on order size and shipping method.
(15) References
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PubMed ID: 26994354 – Cardioprotective effects of alpha-linolenic acid.
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PubMed ID: 28452770 – Perilla oil and skin barrier function.
(16) Contact Information
AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
📍 Xi’an, Shaanxi, China | GMP & ISO Certified Factory
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com
