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Wholesale Laurel Berry Oil — Bulk Supply

Pure cold-pressed Laurus Nobilis fruit oil. Volume pricing for soap makers, cosmetic formulators, and manufacturers.

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Laurel Berry Oil Wholesale — For Soap Makers & Formulators

Sekiya Sourcing is a US-based wholesale supplier of pure laurel berry oil (Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil) for soap makers, cosmetic manufacturers, and private label brands. Our Turkish-origin laurel berry oil is stocked in our Georgia warehouse for fast domestic shipping — no international shipping delays or customs complications.

Laurel berry oil is the essential ingredient in authentic Aleppo soap and is increasingly used in premium cosmetic formulations including creams, balms, serums, and conditioning treatments. As one of the few US-based suppliers offering genuine laurel berry oil in bulk quantities, we serve soap studios, indie beauty brands, and cosmetic manufacturers across the country.

Who Buys Wholesale Laurel Berry Oil?

  • Soap Makers: The primary ingredient in Aleppo-style soaps. Used alongside olive oil in traditional cold-process soap recipes at 5–40% concentration.
  • Cosmetic Formulators: Used in creams, lotions, serums, balms, and conditioning treatments for its rich fatty acid profile.
  • Private Label Brands: Brands looking for a distinctive, heritage ingredient for premium product lines.
  • Hair Care Manufacturers: Used in shampoo bars and conditioning treatments for scalp and hair care formulations.

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Volume discounts, COA documentation, and fast shipping from Georgia.

Cold-Pressed Laurel Berry Oil — Wholesale Pricing for Soap Makers

We stock cold-pressed laurel berry oil (also listed as laurel fruit oil in SoapCalc and formulation tools) in two standard sizes, both available for immediate shipping from our Georgia warehouse:

  • 33.8 fl oz (1 Liter): Ideal for small-batch soap makers and formulators. Perfect for testing recipes and small production runs.
  • 1.25 Gallon (160 fl oz): Our bulk size for established soap studios and manufacturers with regular production needs.

For larger quantities (5 kg, 20 kg, or drum orders), contact our wholesale team for custom pricing and lead times.

Bay laurel oil in bulk — available by the gallon, drum, and pallet. Ships from our USA warehouse with COA per batch included on request. No import delays, no customs paperwork — domestic stock ready for immediate fulfillment.

Aleppo Soap — The Key Wholesale Application

Laurel berry oil is the defining ingredient in authentic Aleppo soap (sabun al-ghar) — one of the world’s oldest soap traditions, inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2024. Traditional Aleppo soap recipes blend 12–40% laurel berry oil with olive oil. The laurel percentage determines the soap’s quality tier: 20% is standard grade, 30–40% is luxury grade. Wholesale customers producing Aleppo-style soaps consistently rank among our highest-volume reorder accounts.

Technical Specifications

Our laurel berry oil (INCI: Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil) meets the specifications required by professional formulators:

  • INCI Name: Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil (listed as "Laurel Fruit Oil" in SoapCalc)
  • CAS Number: 84603-73-6
  • Origin: Turkey (Mediterranean and Black Sea coast regions)
  • Extraction: Cold-pressed / traditional mechanical extraction
  • Appearance: Dark green to brown, thick viscous oil
  • SAP Value (NaOH): 0.141 — for accurate lye calculations
  • Solidification: Naturally solidifies below approximately 59–70°F (15–21°C)
  • Certifications: Cruelty-free, vegan, non-GMO

Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) are available on request. These documents include fatty acid profile, saponification values (essential for soap formulation), and microbiological testing results.

Private Label Laurel Berry Oil — Cosmetic Grade

Our cosmetic grade laurel berry oil (INCI: Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil) is suitable for private label formulations including creams, serums, balms, shampoo bars, and conditioning treatments. Unbranded supply available for private label brands in 1L and 1.25-gallon sizes. For larger private label programs (5 kg, 20 kg, drum), contact our wholesale team. COA and MSDS documentation provided on request.

Shipping & Packaging

All orders ship from our warehouse in Norcross, Georgia. Laurel berry oil is shipped in leak-proof containers with protective wrapping designed specifically for viscous oils. Most US destinations receive their orders within 2–5 business days. Free shipping on orders over $150.

⚠️ Laurel Berry Oil ≠ Bay Laurel Essential Oil

This is the most common sourcing mistake in Aleppo soap making. Laurel berry oil (Laurus nobilis fruit oil) is a thick, cold-pressed base oil extracted from the berries of the bay laurel tree. Bay laurel essential oil is steam-distilled from the leaves — a completely different product that cannot be used as a substitute in soap formulations.

Our laurel berry oil is the authentic base oil used in traditional Aleppo soap recipes. INCI name: Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil. If your supplier lists “Laurus Nobilis Leaf Oil” — that’s the essential oil, not what you need for soap making.

Read our full comparison guide: Laurel Berry Oil vs Laurel Leaf Essential Oil →

Laurel Berry Oil Percentage Guide for Aleppo Soap

The laurel berry oil percentage is the primary quality and price differentiator in Aleppo soap. Higher laurel content produces bars with stronger purifying properties and higher retail value:

Grade Laurel % Character Best For Retail Price Point
Entry5%Gentle, mild cleansingSensitive skin, baby soap, daily use$5–8/bar
Standard10%Balanced, all-purposeGeneral retail, gift sets$8–12/bar
Premium ★20%Enhanced purifying, conditioningProblem-prone skin, specialty retail$12–18/bar
Luxury40%Intensive therapeuticEczema, psoriasis, shampoo bars, spa$18–30/bar

Traditional Aleppo soap recipes call for 12-35% laurel berry oil with the remainder being olive oil. Our oil is suitable for cold process, hot process, and traditional cauldron methods. View saponification values →

Sourced from Hatay, Turkey — The Heartland of Laurel Berry Oil

Our laurel berry oil is produced through the traditional water extraction method in the coastal villages of Hatay province, Turkey. The bay laurel berries are handpicked in late autumn, then boiled until the nutritive oil separates and floats to the surface. This centuries-old process preserves the oil’s full spectrum of unsaponifiable compounds, fatty acids, and natural aroma.

Hatay (historically Antioch) is the same region where Aleppo soap production has been practiced for over two thousand years. In 2024, this traditional soap-making craft was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list — adding cultural significance to an already compelling retail narrative.

Unlike suppliers shipping directly from Turkey with 2-4 week lead times and customs paperwork, we maintain US inventory in our Georgia warehouse. Same product quality, dramatically faster fulfillment.

Why Wholesale With Sekiya Sourcing?

COA & SDS Available

Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheets available on request for all products.

Fast USA Shipping

All orders ship from our Georgia warehouse. Most deliveries within 2-5 business days.

Competitive Pricing

Near-wholesale pricing on all orders. Volume discounts available for larger quantities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between laurel berry oil and bay leaf essential oil?
Laurel berry oil (INCI: Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil) is a fatty/carrier oil pressed from the fruit of the laurel tree. Bay leaf essential oil (INCI: Laurus Nobilis Leaf Oil) is steam-distilled from the leaves. They are entirely different products with different compositions, applications, and safety profiles.
What percentage of laurel berry oil should I use in Aleppo soap?
Traditional Aleppo soap recipes use 5-40% laurel berry oil alongside olive oil. Higher percentages (20-40%) create a more premium soap with richer lather. We recommend starting with 20% for your first batch and adjusting based on your desired properties.
Do you provide COA and SDS documentation?
Yes. Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) are available on request for all laurel berry oil orders. Contact us at [email protected].
What are the saponification values for your laurel berry oil?
Saponification values are included in our COA documentation. Contact our team and we will provide the full technical data sheet including SAP values, fatty acid profile, and iodine value.
Can I order a sample before committing to a large wholesale order?
Yes. Our 33.8 fl oz (1 Liter) size works well as a sample/trial size for soap makers testing recipes before scaling up to our 1.25 gallon bulk size.

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