What factors influence the price of Chuanxiong rhizome oil?
Chuanxiong oil pricing is driven by raw-material, process, and specification factors.
Key Price Drivers
| Factor | Impact |
|---|---|
| Ligustilide / marker content | Higher ligustilide (≥10%) commands premium pricing |
| Extraction process | Supercritical CO2 costs more than steam distillation |
| Dao-di origin | Sichuan Dujiangyan/Pengzhou Dao-di material carries an origin premium |
| Harvest season & weather | Late-summer harvest, rainfall and disease affect rhizome yield and price |
| Volume | Larger contract volumes reduce unit price |
| Certification | Organic, Halal, Kosher add certification surcharges |
| Packaging & customization | Custom bottles, labels, and private-label add cost |
- Chuanxiong raw material is produced mainly in Sichuan (Dujiangyan, Pengzhou, Chongzhou, Dayi, Pixian); regional supply shocks directly move oil prices
- We quote firm prices for 90 days and review on a quarterly basis for contract customers
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.
