Rosemary Leaf Oil (Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil) — oil, Global — MakeYourSkin

About this material

Rosemary Leaf Oil (Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil) is an Essential oil supplied by MakeYourSkin as powder / liquid depending grade for professional cosmetic formulation. Used worldwide across mainstream cosmetic formulation, it is valued for scalp / hair appearance.

What is Rosemary Leaf Oil?

Rosemary Leaf Oil is supplied under the INCI / technical name Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil and carries CAS number 8000-25-7.

It belongs to the Essential oil group and is available from synthetic, nature-identical, botanical or biotech routes depending on the grade ordered. The material reaches you as powder / liquid depending grade. It is an established cosmetic raw material with mature supply and well-understood formulation behaviour.

Key Properties & Benefits

  • Scalp / hair appearance
  • GC-MS profile and fragrance-allergen statement supplied with every batch.

Uses & Applications

Rosemary Leaf Oil is used in scalp serums, hair tonics, pre-wash oils, shampoos, conditioners, leave-in treatments and hair masks.

Typical applications from the catalogue record: Scalp serums, tonics, shampoos, conditioners.

In hair care it is split between rinse-off systems, where substantivity decides how much survives the rinse, and leave-on scalp serums and tonics, where the full dose stays on the scalp.

How to Use — Recommended Use Level

Typical use level 0.1–1% in leave-on; up to 2–3% in rinse-off, inside IFRA limits
Recommended pH any
Addition phase Oil phase, cool-down
Solubility Oil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.

General rule: always begin at the lower end of the range, confirm the level against the supplier technical data sheet, and validate stability, pH, colour, odour and preservative efficacy on the finished formulation before scaling up.

Technical Specification

INCI / Technical Name Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
CAS Number 8000-25-7
Ingredient Family Essential oil
Primary Cosmetic Functions Scalp / hair appearance
Typical Applications Scalp serums, tonics, shampoos, conditioners
Source / Feedstock Synthetic / nature-identical / botanical / biotech
Origin / Tradition Global
Typical Bulk Form Powder / liquid depending grade
Appearance Supplied as a powder or a liquid depending on the grade ordered
Solubility Oil Soluble
Market Status Established / trending
Catalogue Range Core Range
Storage Store in a cool, dark place in a well-filled, tightly closed container. Minimise headspace and light exposure to limit oxidation; refrigeration extends shelf life for polyunsaturated oils.
Shelf Life 12–24 months from manufacture in unopened original packaging
Vendor MakeYourSkin
MYS Catalogue Code COS-A00264

Regulatory Note

Essential oils are cosmetic ingredients but are not low-risk by default. Declare the 26 EU-listed fragrance allergens above 0.001% in leave-on and 0.01% in rinse-off products, observe IFRA use limits, and treat expressed citrus oils as potentially phototoxic unless they are furocoumarin-reduced. Supply the GC-MS profile, allergen statement and IFRA certificate to your safety assessor.

Sold as a cosmetic raw material for professional formulation. A published INCI name does not by itself authorise use: the buyer is responsible for confirming permitted status, maximum concentration, restrictions by product type, labelling and claim rules in every market the finished product is sold in. In India, cosmetics fall under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and the Cosmetics Rules 2020 administered by CDSCO, with BIS standards (including IS 4707 Part 2) listing restricted substances. The EU applies Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and its Annexes; the United States applies the FD&C Act as amended by MoCRA; Korea, Japan and China operate their own positive lists and functional-cosmetic frameworks. Every finished product needs its own safety assessment.

Reference: Regulatory / scientific reference

Documentation Supplied

  • Certificate of Analysis (CoA) for the batch supplied
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) in the current GHS format
  • Technical Data Sheet (TDS) with specification, solubility and handling guidance
  • INCI declaration and, where assigned, CAS / EINECS numbers
  • GC-MS chromatogram and full compositional profile
  • IFRA conformity certificate and EU fragrance-allergen declaration
  • Non-GMO statement on request
  • Vegan / animal-origin declaration on request
  • Halal and Kosher certification on request where the supplier holds it
  • Heavy-metal and microbiological test data on request

Available Pack Sizes

Supplied in 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg and 5 Kg packs. Bulk quantities above 5 Kg, and drum or sack quantities, are available on request — contact the MakeYourSkin sales desk for a quotation and lead time.

50 g Pilot batches and small production runs
225 g Pilot batches and indie production runs
1 Kg Regular production for small and mid-size brands
5 Kg Scaled production and contract manufacturing

Disclaimer & Caution in Use

For external cosmetic use in professionally formulated products only. This is a concentrated raw material, not a finished cosmetic, and it is not intended for undiluted application to skin, for ingestion, or for any medicinal purpose. Wear gloves and eye protection when handling, avoid raising dust with powders, and keep out of reach of children and pets. Always run a patch test on the finished formulation, and validate stability, compatibility, pH and preservative efficacy before sale. Information supplied is offered in good faith as formulation guidance and does not constitute a safety assessment, a regulatory approval or a medical claim.

Concentrated aromatic material. Never apply undiluted to skin. Contains naturally occurring fragrance allergens that must be declared above the labelling threshold. Citrus and certain other oils can be phototoxic. Flammable — keep away from ignition sources. Not suitable for use on infants, and pregnancy cautions apply to several species.

Fine powder — avoid generating and inhaling dust. Use local exhaust ventilation or a suitable respirator when weighing, and wet the powder into the formulation phase rather than dry-blending in open air.

Specification

INCI NAMERosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
CAS NUMBER8000-25-7
FAMILYEssential oil
ORIGINGlobal — Synthetic / nature-identical / botanical / biotech
SUPPLY FORMPowder / liquid depending grade
SOLUBILITYOil Soluble — Oil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
TYPICAL USE LEVEL0.1–1% in leave-on; up to 2–3% in rinse-off, inside IFRA limits
pH RANGEany
ADD ATOil phase, cool-down
FUNCTIONSScalp / hair appearance
USED INScalp serums, tonics, shampoos, conditioners
STORAGEStore in a cool, dark place in a well-filled, tightly closed container. Minimise headspace and light exposure to limit oxidation; refrigeration extends shelf life for polyunsaturated oils.
PACK SIZES50 g to 5 Kg
LEAD TIME7–10 days
REGULATORYStandard cosmetic review

How to work with it

1 Check the phase before you weigh

The specification's Add at row is the one to read first. Water-phase materials added to a hot oil phase are the most common reason a batch separates.

2 Hold the pH inside the stated range

Measure the finished product, not the premix. Outside the range the activity drops away and, for some materials, the degradation route is what causes complaints.

3 Start at the bottom of the use level

Then work up through stability and compatibility testing. Higher is not better, and the destination market's limit may sit below your formulation ceiling.

Documents

No account needed
Allergen & Origin Declaration Issued per order Request

Documents for this material are issued on request and never gated behind an account — ask for the CoA, MSDS or TDS.