About

Refined Kiwi Seed Oil is a lightweight, nutrient-rich carrier oil extracted from the seeds of Actinidia chinensis fruit grown in Argentina. Packed with essential fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants, it's valued for skin and hair care applications, offering deep hydration without heaviness.

Key Benefits

• Rich in Omegas 3, 6 and 9 for skin barrier support and hydration
• High in Vitamins E and C to protect against oxidative stress and brighten skin
• Contains polyphenolic compounds known for anti-inflammatory and skin-repairing properties
• May help promote collagen production and skin cell regeneration
• Suitable for all skin types, including oily and inflamed skin
• Lightweight and low-scent, ideal for blending with essential oils
• Traditionally used to support scalp health and reduce dandruff

Common Uses

• Facial serum or all-over body moisturiser
• Base oil for diluting and blending essential oils
• Key ingredient in DIY skin creams, serums, lotions and body butters
• Hair and scalp treatment for nourishment and moisture balance
• Hand, nail and cuticle care

How to Use

• Apply directly to clean skin as a facial or body moisturiser, or blend with other carrier oils and essential oils at safe dilution levels
• Mix with fine salt or sugar and a drop of essential oil to create a gentle exfoliating scrub
• Incorporate into homemade skincare formulations where a carrier oil is required
• Apply directly to hair and scalp for hydration and conditioning

Product Details

• Botanical name: Actinidia chinensis
• Origin: Argentina
• Extraction method: Expeller pressed and lightly refined
• Key constituents: Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3, 50–70%), linoleic acid (Omega-6), oleic acid (Omega-9), Vitamins E and C, polyphenols and polysaccharides
• Aroma: Low scent, neutral
• Type: Carrier oil

Safety

• Always dilute essential oils to safe levels before applying to skin
• Keep out of reach of children
• Perform a patch test before use if you have sensitive skin