INCI: Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil * * Denotes Certified Organic
Botanical Name: Argania Spinosa
Country of Origin: Morocco
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed, deodorised under a vacuum and gently filtered to remove impurities.
Plant part: Seeds.
Type of agriculture: Certified Organic
Features: Argan Refined Certified Organic Vegetable Oil deeply moisturises, softens, and nurtures the skin. This reduces dryness and the signs of aging, making it suitable for all skin types. Additionally, Argan Oil can tame frizzy hair, adds a natural shine and strengthens against breakage resulting in manageable hair that is strong and vibrant.
Properties/Benefits: Argan Refined Certified Organic Vegetable Oil is known for its rich composition, including its beneficial fatty acids. Oleic acid, which is present in Argan Oil, has a soothing and softening effect on the skin, promoting a smoother and more supple complexion. Furthermore, linoleic acid an essential fatty acid found in argan oil, plays a key role in maintaining the skin's hydration levels.
Specifications:
Oleic [C18:1]: 43.0% % to 50.0%
Linoleic [C18:2]: 29.3.% to 37.0%
Palmitic [C16:0]: 10.0% to 15.0%
Appearance: Clear, pale yellow to amber orange liquid
Texture: Argan refined certified organic vegetable oil Argan virgin oil, derived from the kernels of the argan tree in Morocco, is renowned for its lightweight, smooth, and non-sticky texture. When applied to the skin, it feels silky, gets absorbed easily, and leaves the skin feeling soft and nourished.
Common Uses:
Did you know that? In this exceptional region of Morocco, you'll find an astonishing 21 million Argan trees spanning over 800,000 hectares. The Argan trees themselves are known to reach heights of 8 to 10 meters, and a few remarkable individuals in this ancient landscape have endured for up to 200 years. This native species typically starts producing fruit at around five years of age and reaches its peak production capacity after approximately two decades. Additionally, the tree plays a vital role in local ecosystems, contributing significantly to the prevention of soil erosion.
Suggested Storage:
100% Vegetable oil, GMO free, Non-Radiated, Preservative Free, Vegan Friendly, Petrochemical Free
Supplier information: Our supplier is respectful of Berber tradition, with its harvest and extraction techniques passed down through generations of women in Morocco. This oil, known for its skincare and culinary uses, has made its way to global recognition, captivating the world with its versatility and transformative properties
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