Pomegranate Seed Oil

Pomegranate seed oil is a specialty botanical oil obtained from the seeds of Punica granatum L. As a pomegranate seed oil supplier, we produce the oil using supercritical CO2 extraction and standardize it to punicic acid 70%, tested by GC. The finished product is a clear oily liquid with a characteristic aroma and a fatty acid profile that includes punicic acid, linolenic acid, linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid.

For supplement, functional oil, and personal care manufacturers, the value of pomegranate seed oil is closely related to its fatty acid composition rather than simply its botanical origin. Punicic acid is the characteristic conjugated fatty acid of the oil, so its actual content and test method are important specifications when comparing commercial materials. Our pomegranate seed oil 70% punicic acid is supplied for manufacturers and formulators that require a clearly defined botanical source, controlled extraction process, GC-tested specification, and reliable bulk supply.

What Is Pomegranate Seed Oil?

Pomegranate seed oil is the lipid fraction extracted from the seeds of pomegranate, botanically identified as Punica granatum L. It should not be confused with pomegranate fruit, peel, or polyphenol extracts. Those extracts are generally produced to concentrate water- or solvent-extractable phytochemicals, while punica granatum seed oil is characterized primarily by its lipid composition and distinctive fatty acid profile.

The raw material used for our oil is the seed of the pomegranate plant. After preparation, the seeds are processed using supercritical carbon dioxide to obtain the oil fraction. This makes pomegranate seed oil particularly relevant to buyers looking for a botanical lipid ingredient rather than a conventional powdered pomegranate extract.

For global manufacturers sourcing, this distinction matters. A specification described only as “pomegranate extract” does not tell a formulator whether the material is an oil, what plant part was used, or whether punicic acid has been standardized. Buyers sourcing a pomegranate seed oil ingredient should therefore verify the botanical identity, plant part, extraction method, fatty acid specification, and analytical method before comparing products from different suppliers.

Pomegranate Seed Oil Specification

Our commercial specification focuses on both botanical identity and the characteristic fatty acid content of the oil.

Item	Specification
Product Name	Pomegranate Seed Oil
Botanical Name	Punica granatum L.
Plant Part	Seed
Extraction Method	Supercritical CO2 Extraction
Appearance	Clear oily liquid
Odor	Characteristic
Main Active Specification	Punicic Acid 70%
Punicic Acid Identity	9Z,11E,13Z conjugated octadecatrienoic acid
Test Method	GC
Major Fatty Acids	Punicic acid, linolenic acid, linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid

What Makes 70% Punicic Acid Pomegranate Seed Oil Different?

Punicic acid is the characteristic fatty acid that gives pomegranate seed oil its distinctive lipid profile. Chemically, it is 9Z,11E,13Z conjugated octadecatrienoic acid and belongs to the conjugated linolenic acid family.

This distinction is important in ingredient sourcing because not every botanical oil has the same fatty acid composition, even when the products appear similar in physical form. Buyers looking specifically for a natural source of punicic acid therefore need more information than a general “pomegranate oil” description.

Our high punicic acid pomegranate seed oil is standardized to 70% punicic acid and analyzed by GC. This allows manufacturers to source a defined punicic acid rich pomegranate seed oil rather than relying solely on the name of the botanical source.

For procurement teams comparing a 70% punicic acid pomegranate seed oil supplier, three details deserve particular attention: whether the 70% figure is an actual specification, which analytical method is used to verify it, and whether the supplier can provide batch documentation. These points are more meaningful for commercial qualification than broad claims about oil quality.

How Is Our Pomegranate Seed Oil Extracted?

Our co2 extracted pomegranate seed oil is manufactured using supercritical CO2 extraction. In this process, carbon dioxide is brought into a supercritical state under controlled temperature and pressure conditions and used as the extraction medium for the lipid fraction of the pomegranate seeds.

The general production flow is:

Pomegranate seeds → raw material preparation → supercritical CO2 extraction → oil separation → processing → quality testing → packaging.

Supercritical extraction is particularly suitable for lipophilic botanical materials. Instead of defining quality only by the extraction technology, however, we combine the process with a measurable final-product specification. The resulting supercritical co2 pomegranate seed oil is evaluated for its physical characteristics and punicic acid content, with GC used to confirm the target specification.

Fatty Acid Profile of Pomegranate Seed Oil

The fatty acid composition is central to the identity of pomegranate seed oil. Punicic acid is the characteristic component of our product, while other naturally occurring fatty acids contribute to the overall pomegranate seed oil fatty acid profile.

Fatty Acid	Classification
Punicic Acid	Conjugated polyunsaturated fatty acid
Linolenic Acid	Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Linoleic Acid	Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Oleic Acid	Monounsaturated fatty acid
Palmitic Acid	Saturated fatty acid
Stearic Acid	Saturated fatty acid

For our standardized material, punicic acid is specified at 70% and verified through pomegranate seed oil GC analysis. This provides a clear analytical marker that can be incorporated into incoming raw-material specifications and supplier qualification procedures.

For a manufacturer specifically seeking punicic acid, replacing pomegranate seed oil with another plant oil would therefore change the fatty acid profile of the formulation. This is why the actual composition should be evaluated alongside botanical identity.

What Is Pomegranate Seed Oil Used For?

Dietary Supplements and Softgel Formulations

As a lipid-based botanical ingredient, pomegranate seed oil for dietary supplements can be considered for softgels, botanical oil blends, and other oil-based formulations where a defined fatty acid profile is required.

For manufacturers evaluating a pomegranate seed oil supplement ingredient or punicic acid supplement ingredient, we recommend reviewing the specification, analytical documentation, intended dosage form, and applicable regulations in the target market before finalizing a formulation.

Functional Oil Formulations

Pomegranate seed oil can also be incorporated into functional botanical oil blends where formulators want to differentiate the fatty acid composition of the finished product. Its high punicic acid content provides a clear compositional distinction from conventional seed oils.

Cosmetics and Personal Care

Pomegranate seed oil for cosmetics can be evaluated as a botanical lipid ingredient for oil-based skincare and personal care formulations. Formulators considering pomegranate seed oil for skincare should assess compatibility, use level, oxidation management, and the requirements of the intended finished product.

How to Choose a Pomegranate Seed Oil Supplier

Choosing a pomegranate seed oil manufacturer should involve more than comparing product names or quotations. A purchasing team should first establish whether the materials being compared have equivalent botanical sources, extraction methods, and fatty acid specifications.

Five points are particularly useful when evaluating a pomegranate seed oil supplier:

1. Confirm the botanical identity as Punica granatum L.and verify that the seed is the plant part used.
2. Check whether the extraction method is clearly identified rather than simply described as “natural extraction.”
3. Request the actual punicic acid specification and test method.
4. Review the COA and relevant quality documentation before commercial approval.
5. Confirm the supplier’s ability to maintain specification consistency across bulk batches.

If your formulation requires 70% punicic acid, a product labeled simply as “100% pomegranate seed oil” is not enough to establish equivalence. The buyer should confirm the pomegranate seed oil punicic acid content and its analytical basis before making a purchasing decision.

Quality Control and Batch Documentation

Quality control for botanical oils should translate into verifiable specifications. Our product evaluation focuses on botanical source, physical characteristics, punicic acid assay, fatty acid composition, and batch documentation.

For customers qualifying a new ingredient, we can provide relevant technical information such as the pomegranate seed oil COA and pomegranate seed oil specification for review. Additional documentation can be discussed according to the customer’s application and order requirements.

This documentation is especially useful for supplement and formulation companies conducting supplier qualification, sample testing, or comparing multiple sources before moving to commercial-scale purchasing.

Bulk Pomegranate Seed Oil Supply

As a bulk pomegranate seed oil supplier, our core commercial specification is pomegranate seed oil standardized to punicic acid 70% by GC. Customers can request samples and technical documentation before placing a bulk order.

For companies searching for pomegranate seed oil wholesale or a punicic acid 70% supplier, purchasing requirements can vary according to order volume, packaging, destination, and documentation requirements. MOQ, current availability, lead time, and commercial quotation can therefore be confirmed according to the individual inquiry.

The pomegranate seed oil bulk price or pomegranate seed oil price per kg is not a fixed figure across all orders. Bulk quantity, specification requirements, packaging, and international shipping arrangements can affect the final quotation. Contact us with your required quantity and destination for an updated price.

Pomegranate Seed Oil Packaging and Storage

Bulk packaging is selected to protect the oil during storage and international transportation. Specific packaging options can be confirmed according to order quantity and customer requirements.

Pomegranate seed oil should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from direct light and excessive heat, with the container properly sealed. For commercial purchasing, customers can request current packaging information, storage recommendations, and shelf-life documentation together with the product specification.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pomegranate Seed Oil

What is pomegranate seed oil?

Pomegranate seed oil is the lipid fraction obtained from the seeds of Punica granatum L. It has a distinctive fatty acid composition and is particularly known for its naturally occurring punicic acid.

What is the botanical source of pomegranate seed oil?

The botanical source is Punica granatum L., and the plant part used for our oil is the pomegranate seed.

What is punicic acid?

Punicic acid is 9Z,11E,13Z conjugated octadecatrienoic acid, a conjugated polyunsaturated fatty acid characteristic of pomegranate seed oil.

How much punicic acid is in your pomegranate seed oil?

Our pomegranate seed oil 70% punicic acid specification contains 70% punicic acid, determined by GC.

How is pomegranate seed oil extracted?

Our oil is produced using supercritical CO2 extraction from pomegranate seeds, making it a pomegranate seed oil co2 extract with a clearly defined extraction process and punicic acid specification.

What is the difference between pomegranate seed oil and pomegranate extract?

Pomegranate seed oil is a lipid ingredient obtained from the seeds and is characterized by its fatty acid profile. Pomegranate extracts may be produced from other plant parts and standardized for different compounds. Buyers should therefore not treat the two ingredient categories as interchangeable.

Can I buy pomegranate seed oil in bulk?

Yes. Customers looking to buy pomegranate seed oil in bulk can contact us for the current specification, MOQ, packaging, lead time, and quotation.

Can you provide a COA and sample?

Yes. A product sample and relevant specification information can be requested for evaluation. Contact us with your application and required quantity so we can confirm sample and documentation arrangements.

What is the bulk price of pomegranate seed oil?

The pomegranate seed oil wholesale price depends on order quantity, specification, packaging requirements, and shipping destination. For an accurate quotation, send us your required quantity and destination rather than relying on a general online price.

Request a Sample or Bulk Pomegranate Seed Oil Quote

If you are looking for a reliable pomegranate seed oil supplier for dietary supplements, functional oil formulations, or personal care products, we supply supercritical CO2 extracted pomegranate seed oil standardized to punicic acid 70% and tested by GC.

Whether you are evaluating a new ingredient or sourcing bulk pomegranate seed oil for an existing formulation, contact our team to request a free sample, COA, product specification, packaging details, MOQ, lead time, or current bulk quotation.

For a faster quotation, please tell us your intended application, required quantity, destination country, and any specific documentation requirements.

Contact Natuactive

Email: extract@chenlangbio.com
WhatsApp: +86-17782478823
Website: www.natuactive.com

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