Latin Name: Vitis ViniferaAs the name suggests, Grapeseed Oil is extracted from the seeds contained in the fruit of the common grapevine. Grapes have been harvested and used by humans for food, medicine and various other things for over 10,000 years. Various parts of the plant have been attributed a wide range of medical effects from stopping bleeding to treating smallpox.It is also great on the skin. It is non greasy and leaves the skin feeling soft. The oil is also good for cookingas it contains zero cholesterol.Our Grapeseed Base Oil is sourced from Spain and made with cold pressed extraction method.