Sacha Inchi Carrier Oil - Extra Virgin (Plukenetia volubilis L)

Sacha Inchi Carrier Oil - Extra Virgin

Sacha Inchi Carrier Oil (Extra Virgin) is a nourishing, cold-pressed fixed oil from sacha inchi seeds (Plukenetia volubilis), the ‘Inca peanut’, from South America. Exceptionally rich in omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid), this extra-virgin sacha inchi oil is a light, barrier-supporting oil for dry, mature and sensitive skin and for hair.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our extra-virgin sacha inchi oil is cold pressed to preserve its high omega-3 content. As one of India's trusted essential oil manufacturers, suppliers and exporters, we supply every batch cold pressed for purity. Explore our full range of cold-pressed carrier oils or browse our natural essential oils to blend with them.

Quick Facts

Texture, Colour & Absorption

Sacha inchi oil is a light-golden oil with a mild, nutty scent. Exceptionally rich in omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid), it is a light, replenishing, barrier-supporting oil for dry, mature and sensitive skin and for hair, though it oxidises faster and is best used fresh.

Pairs well with

Sacha inchi is a light, replenishing base that pairs with skin-supporting essential oils, including:

The Inca Omega-3 Seed

Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis), the ‘Inca peanut’, is a seed (not a true nut) long valued in South America.

Its oil is exceptionally rich in omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid), a light, replenishing skin and hair oil.

How It Is Made

This oil is cold pressed from sacha inchi seeds and left extra-virgin to preserve its high omega-3 content. Explore more in our cold-pressed carrier oils collection.

Skin & Hair Benefits

Valued in skincare, haircare, massage and natural formulation for:

• Rich in omega-3 — exceptionally high in alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3).
• Barrier-supporting — replenishes and supports the skin barrier.
• For dry, mature skin — nourishing for dry, mature and sensitive skin.
• Hair care — conditions and nourishes hair.

How to Use

• As a carrier — dilute essential oils into sacha inchi oil (typically 1-3% for body, lower for face) before applying to skin.
• Standalone — use sacha inchi oil on its own as a nourishing facial or body oil, or in hair and scalp care.
• In formulation — blend into serums, balms, lotions, soaps and massage oils as a base oil.
• Patch test first — as with any new oil, patch test before wider use, especially on sensitive skin.

Related Oils You May Like

For more omega-rich carrier oils, explore related materials: Chia Seed Organic Carrier Oil - Extra Virgin, Rosehip Carrier Oil (Extra Virgin), Raspberry Seed Refined Carrier Oil, our cold-pressed carrier oils.

Why Buy Extra Virgin Sacha Inchi Oil From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of pure essential oils, carrier oils and naturals from Kannauj, India, we offer extra virgin sacha inchi oil in retail and bulk quantities, cold pressed for purity, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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