Cassia Seed Oil

Cassia Seed Essential Oil is a volatile oil extracted from the dried mature seeds of Cassia obtusifolia L. or Cassia tora L. (family Fabaceae), harvested by collecting autumnal ripe fruits, sun-drying, threshing seeds, and removing impurities. Shenlong Herbal is the professional cassia oil manufacturer or factory in China, with competitive price and best quality of our products.

1. Pharmaceutical & Healthcare

• Hepatic Protection: Used in traditional formulations to detoxify the liver and improve metabolic functions, supported by its antioxidant components like anthraquinones.
• Hypertension & Hyperlipidemia Management: Integrated into herbal supplements to regulate blood pressure and reduce cholesterol levels due to bioactive compounds such as emodin and chrysophanol.
• Ophthalmic Applications: Applied in eye drops or compresses to alleviate dryness and fatigue, leveraging its traditional "brightening eyes" properties.
• Intestinal Dryness Syndrome support: Clockwise abdominal massage with a blend of 3 drops essential oil + 10ml sweet almond oil stimulates intestinal peristalsis, particularly indicated for age-related constipation caused by intestinal dryness syndrome in TCM.

2. Skincare & Cosmetics

• Anti-aging Formulations: Rich in vitamin E and fatty acids, it reduces wrinkles and improves skin elasticity in creams and serums.
• Acne Treatment: Balances sebum production and reduces inflammation in facial cleansers and masks.
• Active Components & Mechanism of Action

Anthraquinone Derivatives (e.g., emodin, chrysophanol): Inhibit tyrosinase activity, the key enzyme in melanin synthesis, reducing pigment production.

Antioxidants (e.g., flavonoids, vitamin E): Neutralize free radicals induced by UV exposure, preventing oxidative stress-triggered melanogenesis.

Fatty Acids (linoleic/oleic acid): Enhance skin barrier function and promote the dispersion of melanin clusters.

• Cosmetic Applications for Hyperpigmentation

Topical Serums/Oils:

Cassia seed oil (extracted via CO₂ supercritical extraction) is blended with carriers to create lightweight formulations that penetrate the epidermis, disrupting melanin aggregation.

Typical usage: 2–5% dilution in facial serums for daily application

3. Food

• Natural Thickener: Serves as a stabilizer in sauces, ice cream, and baked goods, enhancing texture without altering flavor.
• Preservative Additive: Inhibits microbial growth in processed meats and fermented products, extending shelf life.

1KG, 5KG, 25KG, 180KG Drum
Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture, strong or direct sun light and heat.

3 years under Ideal Storage Conditions