Borage Seed Oil - Cold Pressed - 30ML

Essentially Natural Borage Seed Oil is a cold pressed botanical oil made from the seeds of the borage plant and refined for a smoother, more neutral finish. It is valued for its naturally high gamma linolenic acid content and is often chosen for dry-feeling, mature-looking, or sensitive-feeling skin routines.

This light yellow oil is commonly used in facial oils, serums, and targeted blends to support a supple, comfortable skin feel. Key Properties Botanical Name: Borago officinalis INCI Name: Borago Officinalis Seed Oil Processing: Cold pressed and refined Colour: Light yellow Texture: Lightweight oil Notable Fatty Acids: Naturally high in gamma linolenic acid (GLA) Size Options: 20ml, 30ml (with eye dropper top), 50ml, 100ml or 500ml What Its Used For Facial oils and serums for dry-feeling or mature-looking skin Moisture-supporting blends for sensitive-feeling skin Scalp and hair oils to support softness and shine Nail and cuticle oils for conditioning care Carrier oil in DIY blends where a lighter texture is preferred Who Its For This product is suitable for: Dry-feeling, tight-feeling, or mature-looking skin routines Sensitive-feeling skin routines that prefer gentle, supportive oils DIY makers creating facial oils, serums, and scalp blends Anyone wanting a lightweight oil to layer into skincare This product is not: Certified for food use, it is recommended for cosmetic use only A medical treatment for acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, or arthritis Ideal for those with known sensitivity to seed oils without patch testing How To Use As a Facial Oil: Apply 1 to 3 drops to clean, slightly damp skin and press in gently.

As a Serum Booster: Add a few drops to your moisturiser just before application. As a Scalp Oil: Massage a small amount into the scalp, leave on briefly, then wash out. As a Nail Oil: Apply a drop to nails and cuticles and massage in. Processing Tip: Borage seed oil is often used at lower percentages in blends, combine with oils like jojoba or squalane-type emollients for a balanced skin feel.

Processing Tip: Store away from heat and light to help maintain freshness. Safety Instructions For cosmetic use only, not certified for ingestion For external use only Patch test before first use Avoid contact with eyes Use caution if you have seed allergies Store away from sunlight and heat If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use FAQs Q: Why is borage seed oil popular in mature-looking skin routines?

A: It is often chosen for its skin-conditioning fatty acid profile and comfortable, lightweight feel. Q: Can I use it on oily skin? A: Many people use it in small amounts, start with a drop or two and adjust based on your skin feel. Q: Does refined mean it is less effective? A: Refining usually reduces scent and improves stability, while keeping the oil suitable for skincare use.