Argan Oil
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Native to the arid valleys of Southwestern Morocco and fondly liquid ‘liquid gold’, Argan oil is a popular go-to oil in cosmetics manufacturing and in the spa industry due to its abundant sterol and fatty acid composition.
Rich in Omega-6 Linoleic acid and Omega-9, which help with skin elasticity to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Amazing for treating skin conditions such as acne, scars, wound healing. Also great for hair and nails nourishment.
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Product Details
Botanical name: Argania spinosa
Plant part(s) used: Nuts
Country of origin: Morocco
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Appearance and color: Pale yellow to golden-yellow liquid.
Aroma: Characteristic, strong earthy aroma
Shelf life: 3-4 years
Storage: Best stored refrigerated or at room temperature
Common usage: Moisturise skin, treat acne, treat inflammation, keep nails healthy, skin exfoliant, skin toner, reduce wrinkles and stretch marks, as a leave-in conditioner
Edible: Yes
Main chemical compounds: Palmitic acid, Stearic acid, Stearic acid, Oleic acid, Linoleic acid.
Product Description
Native to the arid valleys of Southwestern Morocco and fondly liquid ‘liquid gold’, Argan oil is a popular go-to oil in cosmetics manufacturing and in the spa industry due to its abundant sterol and fatty acid composition.
Rich in Omega-6 Linoleic acid and Omega-9, which help with skin elasticity to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Amazing for treating skin conditions such as acne, scars, wound healing. Also great for hair and nails nourishment.
Usage and Recipes
Literature
Avsar U, Halici Z, Akpinar E, et al. The Effects of Argan Oil in Second-degree Burn Wound Healing in Rats. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2016;62(3):26-34.
Vamecq J, Andreoletti P, El Kebbaj R, et al. Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Type 1: Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Aging Properties with a Special Emphasis on Studies with LPS and Argan Oil as a Model Transposable to Aging. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2018;2018:6986984. Published 2018 Mar 25. doi:10.1155/2018/6986984
Boucetta KQ, Charrouf Z, Aguenaou H, Derouiche A, Bensouda Y. The effect of dietary and/or cosmetic argan oil on postmenopausal skin elasticity. Clin Interv Aging. 2015;10:339-349. Published 2015 Jan 30. doi:10.2147/CIA.S71684
Manca ML, Matricardi P, Cencetti C, et al. Combination of argan oil and phospholipids for the development of an effective liposome-like formulation able to improve skin hydration and allantoin dermal delivery. Int J Pharm. 2016;505(1-2):204-211. doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.04.008
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