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Prickly Pear Seed Oil

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Size: 100 ML
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Prickly Pear Seed Oil

Prickly Pear Seed Oil

Prickly pear seed oil is one of the rarest and most treasured oils in cosmetics – the "liquid gold" of the botanical world. Cold-pressed from the tiny seeds of the Opuntia ficus-indica cactus fruit, it takes several tonnes of seeds to yield just a litre of oil, which is exactly why it's so prized. What makes it special is its composition.

Prickly pear seed oil carries one of the highest natural vitamin E (tocopherol) contents of any plant oil, alongside a very high level of linoleic acid (omega-6) and natural antioxidants. Yet despite being so nutrient-dense, it's remarkably light – a dry-touch, fast-absorbing oil with one of the lowest comedogenic ratings of any oil (~1), so it suits even oily and combination skin. Weightless, low-odour, and beautifully stable, it's a hero ingredient in luxury facial oils and serums. A cold-pressed carrier oil for external cosmetic use, used neat or in blends. Supplied 100 ML to 10 KG with COA, MSDS, and TDS, from Raasa Oils.

Prickly Pear Seed Oil Benefits

Fast-Absorbing

Prickly pear seed oil has an exceptionally light, dry-touch texture that absorbs quickly and leaves no greasy residue. With one of the lowest comedogenic ratings of any oil (~1), it suits even oily, combination, and breakout-prone skin – a rare luxury facial oil that feels weightless on the skin while still deeply conditioning it.

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Rich in Vitamin E

Prickly pear seed oil is prized for containing one of the highest natural vitamin E (tocopherol) contents of any plant oil, alongside a very high level of linoleic acid (omega-6). This antioxidant-rich composition is exactly why it's called "liquid gold" and so treasured as a premium base in luxury skincare formulations.

Lasting Hydration

Rich in essential fatty acids, prickly pear seed oil is a superb emollient that helps skin feel soft, supple, and comfortably hydrated. It supports the skin's moisture barrier and eases the feeling of dryness and tightness, keeping skin feeling plump and conditioned through the day – without any heavy or greasy after-feel.

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Soothing Skin

Prickly pear seed oil has a gentle, comforting character that makes it a lovely choice for sensitive or easily reddened skin. It helps calm the look of redness and leaves skin feeling soft, cushioned, and comfortable. Its light, non-irritating feel makes it a favourite in after-sun, sensitive-skin, and barrier-support cosmetic formulations.

Prickly Pear Seed Oil Uses

Facial Oils

Prickly pear seed oil is a hero ingredient in luxury facial oils and serums, prized for its featherlight feel and its exceptional vitamin E and linoleic acid content. It absorbs cleanly, layers well under moisturisers, and blends beautifully with argan and rosehip – making it a premium, non-greasy base for high-end facial skincare.

Skincare Products

Its antioxidant-rich, vitamin-E-heavy profile makes prickly pear seed oil a sought-after botanical in radiance and youthful-look skincare – creams, serums, moisturisers, and eye-area formulations. It helps skin look smooth, supple, and radiant, and its non-comedogenic feel means it works on faces, necks, and the eye area without a heavy or pore-clogging finish.

Hair Care Products

Prickly pear seed oil's high vitamin-E and fatty-acid content makes it a nourishing addition to serums, conditioners, and hair oils. It smooths and softens dry or damaged-looking hair, tames frizz, and adds a healthy shine without weighing hair down – a lightweight, premium conditioning oil for hair- and scalp-care formulations.

Massage Blends

Its silky, fast-absorbing, non-greasy glide makes prickly pear seed oil a luxurious base for facial massage and premium blend formulations. It spreads smoothly, carries essential oils and actives well, and leaves skin feeling soft rather than oily – a refined, lightweight carrier for high-end massage, facial, and spa preparations.

How to Use

Aromatherapy

Add a few drops to a diffuser or humidifier for a calming atmosphere.

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Skincare

Mix with a carrier oil (like coconut or jojoba oil) and apply to the skin.

Haircare

Add a few drops to your shampoo or hair oil for nourishment.

Massage

Blend with a carrier oil for a relaxing massage.

Bath Products

Add to bath water, lotions, or homemade soaps for a soothing touch.

Product Specifications

Product Name

 Prickly Pear Seed Oil

Botanical Name / Inci Name

 Opuntia ficus-indica Seed Oil

Product Category

 Carrier Oil

Country of Origin

 India

Method of Extraction/ Production

 Cold Pressed

Plant Part Used

Seeds

Cas No

 90082-21-6

Common Names

 Barbary Fig Oil, Cactus Seed Oil, "Liquid Gold"

Blends well with

 Argan, Jojoba, Rosehip (carriers); most essential oils

Application

 Facial Oils & Serums, Radiance Skincare, Haircare, Massage

Grade

 Therapeutic

Color and Appearance

 Pale Yellow to Golden

Aroma

 Mild, Nutty, Earthy

Form

 Liquid

Solubility

 Insoluble in Water, Soluble in Oils

Shelf Life

 2 years when stored properly

Specific Gravity

 0.910 – 0.935

Refractive Index

 1.460 – 1.480

Certificate

 COA,MSDS,TDS

Storage Instructions

 Store in a cool, dark place away from sunlight; keep tightly sealed

Product Datasheet

Available upon request

Safety Data Sheet

Available upon request

Packaging Sizes

package size

Frequently Asked Questions

Two reasons: it takes several tonnes of tiny cactus-fruit seeds to cold-press a single litre of oil, and it carries one of the highest natural vitamin E (tocopherol) contents of any plant oil, plus very high linoleic acid (omega-6). That rarity and antioxidant-rich composition make it one of the most treasured oils in fine skincare.

Yes, it's non-comedogenic (~1) with a light, dry-touch, fast-absorbing feel, so it conditions without a heavy or greasy finish. It's one of the better facial oils for oily and combination skin. Patch test first if your skin is breakout-prone.

Smooth 2–3 drops onto clean skin, morning and/or night – it's used neat, no dilution needed. It layers well under a moisturiser and absorbs quickly without residue.

Yes, it's light and conditioning, so it smooths and adds shine to dry or damaged-looking hair without weighing it down.

It's gentle and generally well-tolerated on sensitive skin thanks to its light, non-irritating feel – but as with any oil, patch test first before regular use.

Yes, as a supplier, bulk distributor, and wholesaler, we offer 100 ML up to 10 KG (and larger on request) at wholesale pricing, with COA, MSDS, and TDS available. For bulk, private-label, and export enquiries, contact our team directly.

Disclaimer

Prickly Pear Seed Oil is a cold-pressed carrier oil for external cosmetic use. It is used neat on skin and hair and as a base for blends; it is not an essential oil and, as a fixed oil, is not for use in diffusers. It is a cosmetic ingredient, not a medicine, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition (including eczema, sunburn, wounds, burns, or any skin disease), and it does not whiten or lighten skin or grow hair. Patch test before first use if you have sensitive skin, and keep away from the eyes. If pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, consult a professional before use. Store cool, dark, and sealed.

Caution

For external cosmetic use only. Keep out of reach of children and pets, and avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Patch test before first use if your skin is sensitive. Discontinue if irritation occurs. It is a fixed oil – do not use in diffusers or ingest.