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Flaxseed oil
Botanical name Linum usitatissimum
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Seeds
Aroma Characteristics
Shelf Life 2-3 years
Common Method of Extraction Cold pressed

Description

Flaxseed Oil — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Flaxseed Oil?

Flaxseed Oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of Linum usitatissimum. It is widely used in nutraceutical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, food and industrial applications due to its versatile formulation compatibility.

Flaxseed Oil is commonly available in Cold Pressed, Refined and Food Grade variants depending on industrial requirements.

Product Specifications

  • Botanical Name: Linum usitatissimum
  • Part Used: Seeds
  • Extraction Method: Cold Pressed / Expeller Pressed / Refined
  • Appearance: Pale yellow to golden liquid
  • Odor: Mild, characteristic aroma
  • Application Grade: Nutraceutical / Food / Cosmetic / Industrial

Key Benefits of Flaxseed Oil

Suitable for nutraceutical formulations
Compatible with cosmetic and personal care products
Used in food processing applications
Available in bulk industrial quantities
Custom packaging options available

Uses of Flaxseed Oil

  • Dietary supplement formulations
  • Softgel capsule manufacturing
  • Skincare and haircare products
  • Food processing applications
  • Industrial coatings and specialty formulations

Industrial Applications

 Nutraceutical Industry

Used in dietary supplements, softgel capsules and wellness formulations.

 Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

Used in creams, lotions, serums and haircare products.

 Food Industry

Used in edible oil applications and food formulations (as per regulatory standards).

 Industrial Applications

Used in coatings, paints, varnishes and specialty industrial processes.

Shelf Life & Storage

  • Shelf Life: 18–24 months
  • Storage: Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from light and heat

Packaging Options

  • HDPE containers
  • Aluminium containers
  • Food/pharma-grade drums
  • Bulk industrial drums
  • Nitrogen-flushed packaging available
  • Customized packaging as per buyer requirement

Required Documents

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical Data Sheet
  • Batch traceability documentation
  • Export documentation as per importing country regulations

Where to Buy Flaxseed Oil

Bulk buyers can source premium quality Flaxseed Oil from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of vegetable oils and nutraceutical ingredients from India.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Flaxseed Oil to:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.

FAQ

Flaxseed Oil is extracted from Linum usitatissimum seeds and is widely used in nutraceutical, food and cosmetic industries.
It is typically produced through cold pressing or expeller pressing followed by filtration and optional refining.
It is used in dietary supplements, softgel capsules, skincare products, food formulations and industrial coatings.
• Nutraceutical
• Cosmetic & Personal Care
• Food Industry
• Industrial Manufacturing
Generally 18–24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
Available in HDPE containers, aluminium cans, food/pharma-grade drums and bulk industrial packaging.
COA, MSDS/SDS, Technical Data Sheet and export compliance documentation are supplied with each batch.
Bulk Flaxseed Oil can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. for domestic and international supply.

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