Carrier Oils
Short answer
Carrier Oils at Aroma Kosmos: 6 materials in stock, from €12/kg per kilogram, each batch GC/MS screened and shipped with a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet. Cold-pressed base oils for dilution, hair care and cosmetic formulation - jojoba, sweet almond, MCT, argan, rosehip and hemp seed.
Materials in this family
| Material | Botanical name | Origin | Price from | MOQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jojoba (Golden) | Simmondsia chinensis | Argentina | €18/kg | 25 kg |
| Sweet Almond | Prunus amygdalus dulcis | Spain | €14/kg | 50 kg |
| Fractionated Coconut (MCT) | Cocos nucifera | Indonesia | €12/kg | 50 kg |
| Argan (Moroccan) | Argania spinosa | Morocco | €32/kg | 10 kg |
| Rosehip (Chilean) | Rosa rubiginosa | Chile | €22/kg | 10 kg |
| Hemp Seed (Cold-pressed) | Cannabis sativa | Europe | €25/kg | 10 kg |
Jojoba (Golden)
Simmondsia chinensis
Argentine cold-pressed wax. Closest to skin sebum. Most stable carrier oil. Infinite shelf life.
Sweet Almond
Prunus amygdalus dulcis
Spanish cold-pressed. Light, mild. Massage industry workhorse. Affordable.
Fractionated Coconut (MCT)
Cocos nucifera
Stays liquid, odorless, long shelf life. The most popular diluent for roll-on blends.
Argan (Moroccan)
Argania spinosa
Berber women cooperatives. Cold-pressed kernels. Premium haircare & anti-aging skincare.
Rosehip (Chilean)
Rosa rubiginosa
Cold-pressed seeds. Rich in vitamin A & retinoids. Regenerative. Premium anti-aging formulations.
Hemp Seed (Cold-pressed)
Cannabis sativa
European cold-pressed. Optimal 3:1 omega-6:omega-3 ratio. Green, nutty. Therapeutic skincare.
Choosing the right material
If you are new to this family, the fastest route is the specification table on each product page: botanical name, extraction method, origin, odor profile and minimum order. Where a material is IFRA-restricted, the restriction is stated on its page together with the use limit that applies.
Ordering and documentation
- ✓Prices are per kilogram, ex works, freight quoted separately by volume and destination.
- ✓Minimum order quantities are listed per material; most are 5 kg or 25 kg, absolutes from 0.5 kg.
- ✓Every lot ships with a certificate of analysis, safety data sheet and IFRA conformity statement.
- ✓Ask for a 5-10 ml sample before committing to drums.