Argan Oil
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Argan oil is an incredibly nourishing and hydrating oil derived from the Mediterranean Argan Tree. If you want to de-clutter your cabinet and simplify your beauty routine, argan oil can become your go-to beauty elixir from head-to-toe for any skin and hair types. It's chockfull of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins (especially Vitamin A and Vitamin E) and minerals that promote your overall health by moisturizing, softening as well as protecting your face and hair from sun damage
Often called liquid gold argan oil is extracted from the kernels of the argan tree –a native of Morocco. The oil is extremely rich in many beneficial nutrients like fatty acids-with a high content of Oleic Acid and vitamin E. These make it extremely beneficial for skin and hair-hence a popular cosmetic choice for all .Hence it is often called the miracle oil.
Details
- Name: Cold pressed Argan Oil
- Botanical name: Argania spinosa
- Ingredients: Argan fruit
- Mode of Extraction: Cold Pressed
- Distilled or Expressed Organ: Argan Seeds
- Product / Standard: Argan Oil 100% Pure
- Colour: Yellow
Contents & Properties :
- Palmitic Acid: 14%
- Stearic Acid: 6%
- Oliec Acid: 47%
- Linolic Acid: 32%
- Unsaponifiable: 0.8%
- Storage: Cool & dry place
- Shelf Life: 36 months from packaging
Features & Benefits
- No preservatives, chemicals or flavoring agents added.
- Retains vital nutrients, natural aroma.
- Rich in essential oleic acid and linolic Acid.
- Helps to reduce fine lines & wrinkles. Massage a few drops with regular massage oil
- Good exfoliator- Add 1-2 drops in brown sugar and rub over face in circular motion
- Helps to treat stretch marks post pregnancy
- Can be used as hair serum. It hydrates and softens the skin. With its high antioxidant content it will give skin a natural boost. The skin absorbs it easily and its non-greasy and non-irritating property makes it an ideal moisturizer. Simply smooth a few drops over face and neck and rub it gently in circular motions like a body lotion.
- Argan oil is often used as a hair treatment simply because of the high percent of Vitamin E- which promotes the growth of healthy hair. It also helps to reverse damaged thin brittle hair, regrowth of new hair .It deeply moisturizes the scalp, fights dandruff. It can also undo the damage done through excessive chemical treatment, dyes and also helps to treat split ends. It tames the frizz, promotes shine and gloss making the hair soft and manageable with continued use.
- It is often used as key ingredient in shampoos for those suffering from dry, brittle hair or chemically damaged hair. A few drops in your normal shampoo will give you the same benefits. Just mix the oil after taking shampoo on palms, rub it thoroughly between palms, and apply on wet hair. Massage the hair properly. Leave for a few minutes and wash hair.
- Helps to detangle hair. It makes an excellent leave in conditioner. This prolongs and intensifies its benefits on the hair. It will repair and also add extra shine to the hair making it more manageable and easy to style. Rub a few drops between wet palms, then comb your hands and fingers onto half wet hair thoroughly. Massage the tips of hair a little extra.
- Can be applied on hair before styling or straightening it to protect it against heat damage.
- It can act as an effective way to reduce cellulites. Just mix generously with brown sugar over the affected area for a few minutes. Then wash off with warm water and mild soap.
- It does not clog pores. So can always be used on face without making it look oilier. It suits both oily and dry skin alike.
- With regular use stretch marks will start to lighten. Just rub in a few drops generously over the affected area. The skin cells will soon get replenished and you will see the difference.
- Fine line on forehead can be treated easily by rubbing a few drops over the skin in a circular motion.