Description
Sunflower Oil Unrefined 250mls Aromatherapy Carrier Oil
Sunflower oil is widely used due to its versatility and inexpensive cost. Commonly used in Aromatherapy or Sports massage, due to its non greasy feeling on the skin. As a result, athletes prefer this as a carrier.
The organic sunflower oil is produced by the cold press method, yet the cheaper non organic oil is obtained through solvent extraction. Sunflower is rich in antioxidants, with high levels of Vitamin A, B, C, D and E. It is also a fantastic source for beta carotene.
Converted into Vitamin A, which in turn possesses antioxidant properties. In addition, the folate and folic acid in sunflower oil helps the body to produce new cells.
The antioxidant properties will help prevent early signs of aging, especially relevant to those who have sun damage and fine lines. Individuals who have a heightened sunlight sensitivity should use caution because high doses of beta carotene can make your skin sensitive to sunlight.
Preparations with Sunflower oil and essential oils will promote healing in wounds . Furthermore, a valuable oil in the treatment of arthritis, psoriasis, and eczema.
Sunflower oil contains Vitamin E, which helps trap moisture inside skin cells. Exceptional healing properties, Sunflower has the ability to heal skin diseases, leg ulcers and bruises. Research has shown significant benefit in the prevention of arteriosclorosis. Other conditions, asthma and bronchitis. This as a direct result of the oil’s expectorant properties.
This oil is a favourite for cosmetic applications particularly as it is beneficial for dry and oily skin complexions and moisturizes the skin without causing an oily sheen.
Composition
Fatty acids
Linoleic – 16.29%
Oleic – 74.48%
Palmitic – 4.38%
Stearic – 2.16%
Vitamins
Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D, protein, linoleic acid, minerals and Vitamin E.
Available in 3 sizes 100mls 250 mls 500mls, please visit https://ascent-therapies.com/shop/carrieroils
