What is the shelf life of Astragalus root oil and how should it be stored?
Shelf life is 36 months from production when stored correctly.
Shelf Life & Storage
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Shelf life | 36 months (stability-tested) |
| Temperature | 15–25°C, away from heat |
| Light | Protect from direct sunlight (amber/aluminum containers) |
| Container | Keep tightly sealed; minimize headspace after opening |
| Humidity | Dry environment; avoid water ingress |
- Signs of aging: darker color, stronger sour/rancid note, increased acid/peroxide value — do not use if these appear
- Opened containers: re-seal immediately, use within 12 months for best quality
- Long-term storage: consider nitrogen blanketing and cool, dark warehouse conditions
This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.