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Croton Oil - Croton Tiglium

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Pack Size: 500 G / 1.1 Lbs
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About This Oil

Croton Oil is a cold-pressed seed oil with oleic acid at 27–35% and croton resin at 1–2%. ⚠ Croton Oil contains phorbol esters and is a potent skin irritant and tumour promoter. It is not suitable for general cosmetic use and is supplied only for classical Ayurvedic purgative preparations at high dilution under qualified practitioner supervision. Confirm permitted status before import or sale. Available from 500 g with no minimum order quantity.

Identity & Specification

Common names Croton Oil, Jamalghota Oil, Danti Oil, Croton tiglium Seed Oil
Botanical name Croton tiglium
Plant part Seed
INCI name No common ingredient name listed in the EU glossary (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/677)
Extraction method Cold-pressed
Refinement status Unrefined
Form Carrier oil (liquid)
Colour Yellow to brownish-yellow
Aroma Characteristic, strong
Typical inclusion rate Not applicable for standard cosmetic formulations. Specialist/pharmaceutical use only at controlled micro-concentrations.
Grade Restricted use — for licensed manufacturers and qualified practitioners only. Buyer is responsible for confirming licence status and permitted use in the destination market.
Origin India

Fatty Acid Profile

Fatty acid Class Typical range Function
Oleic acid (C18:1) Monounsaturated (MUFA) 27–35% Carrier emollient
Linoleic acid (C18:2) Polyunsaturated (PUFA, ω-6) 18–24% Skin carrier
Croton resin (Tigliane diterpenes) Phorbol esters 1–2% PRIMARY IRRITANT — phorbol esters are potent skin irritants and tumour promoters at high concentration
Stearic acid (C18:0) Saturated (SFA) 7–10% Carrier

Supply, Packaging & Documentation

No minimum order quantity.

Pack sizes R&D 500 G (subject to stock) · Pilot batch 1 Kg – 5 Kg · Bulk production 25 Kg, 50 Kg and above
Supply ability Up to 500 kg per month
Lead time Dispatch within 72 hrs from stock · Fresh-batch production (typically 50 kg+): 10 working days
Packaging HDPE jerrycan or food-grade drum
Shelf-life 12 months · below 20 °C · tightly sealed · away from light
Documentation Per-lot CoA and SDS with every order — assay method, reference standard and analytical basis stated on the CoA
See also Carrier Oils · HerbIQ: Botanical Anatomy → · HerbIQ: Cold-Press Extraction → · HerbIQ: Lipid Stability → · Botanical Extraction Methods →

Product QnA

Q: Is Croton Oil safe for cosmetic formulations?

A: Croton Oil is NOT suitable for standard cosmetic use. It contains phorbol esters — potent skin irritants classified as hazardous materials. It is supplied for qualified Ayurvedic practitioners, pharmaceutical researchers, and dermatological specialists only. Any formulation use requires a full safety assessment and regulatory compliance review.

Claim strength: High

Q: What is the INCI name for Croton Oil?

A: The INCI name is Croton tiglium Seed Oil. Verify exact designation in CosIng (EU) or PCPC (US) before any label use. GHS hazard labelling is mandatory on all containers and formulations.

Claim strength: High

Q: What documentation is required when ordering Croton Oil?

A: Per-lot CoA and SDS are supplied with every order. The SDS includes full GHS hazard classification, handling requirements, and first-aid procedures. Buyers are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and safe storage in their jurisdiction.

Claim strength: High

Claim-strength scale – High = multiple clinical/cosmetic studies; Moderate = in-vitro or traditional use evidence; Emerging = early research.
 

This product is derived from natural sources, and slight variations in color, aroma, texture, or appearance may occur between batches due to seasonal differences in the raw materials or changes in supplier. These natural variations do not affect the product’s quality or efficacy.

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⚠ Specialist formulation only: Croton Oil is NOT suitable for general cosmetic use. For qualified Ayurvedic practitioners and pharmaceutical formulators only.

Ayurvedic purgative use (qualified practitioner): Historically used in classical Ayurvedic formulations at highly controlled micro-dilutions under qualified practitioner supervision. Not for self-formulation.

Dermatological research (supervised): Used in controlled dermatological peel procedures under strict medical supervision. Requires specialist facility and regulatory approval.

Handling requirement: GHS hazard labelling mandatory. Store separately from standard cosmetic ingredients. Restricted access storage required.

Dilution note: Never apply undiluted to skin. Any formulation use requires validated safety assessment and regulatory compliance review before production.

Botanical source: Croton tiglium

Plant part: Seed

Extraction: Cold-pressed

Origin & sourcing: Croton Oil is pressed in India from locally cultivated or wild-harvested plant material. Herbuno sources from verified pressing facilities with traceability documentation.

Traditional use context: ⚠ CAUTION: Croton Oil is a potent irritant and not suitable for general cosmetic use. Contains phorbol ester compounds that are severe skin and mucous membrane irritants. Historical Ayurvedic use as a purgative was at hi

Formulator note: Per-lot GC-MS fatty acid profile and CoA available on request — essential for formulations with specific fatty acid label claims.

Intended use

Raw bulk ingredient for use by qualified formulators, manufacturers, and researchers. Not a finished dietary supplement or therapeutic product.

Regulatory status

Not evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other regulatory authority. Finished products must comply with all applicable local regulations, labelling requirements, and safety assessments prior to sale.

Medical advice

Information on this page is for technical reference only. It does not constitute medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.

Buyer responsibility

Inclusion levels, claims, and applications vary by formulation context and target market. The buyer is solely responsible for regulatory compliance of any finished formulation.

Safe handling

Follow applicable local regulations for food, cosmetic, or supplement applications. Consult a qualified regulatory advisor where required. Keep away from children. Store as directed on the CoA.

Herbuno.com is operated by Gausyn Global LLP (India). We do not provide medical advice or prescriptions. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.

Available for export to supplement manufacturers, cosmetic formulators, food and beverage brands, and research institutions in the United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Australia, Japan, UAE and across the European Union. Every shipment is accompanied by a per-lot Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, and HPLC verification of active compounds. Minimum order quantities and freight documentation available on request.

How to store?

Keep it in a cool and dry place away from moisture and sunlight. Store the contents in an airtight Container after opening the package.

Where do we ship?

DOMESTIC (India):

We deliver across all postal codes in India.

INTERNATIONAL (Export) :

We export and ship to almost all countries in the world.

Popular markets are United States, United Kingdom (UK), Canada, China, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherland, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Lithuania, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, Greece, Kuwait, Israel, UAE, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Is delivery free?

International Shipping is charged based on destination and total weight. You will be shown the shipping cost at checkout.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, PayPal and international cards. Cash on Delivery (COD) is currently not available.

Do you offer private label options?

Yes, we do! We work with select partners on private label and bulk supply arrangements. If you're looking to sell our products under your own brand or source in bulk, email us at hello@herbuno.com with your requirements.