Marine Micro-Algae (Algal, Microalgae) Oil for Skin and Hair
Info Marine Micro-Algae (Algal) Oil for Skin - 40% DHA Micro-Algae Oil, often referred to as Algal oil, is a vegan-friendly alternative to animal-derived sources of Omega-3 essential fatty acids. Algal oil provides a substitute for fish and fish oil. It’s an oil made from certain types of microalgae scientifically known as Schizochytrium sp. Usually, fish consume these microalgae and convert them into essential fatty acids that get stored in their tissue, which you eat. Algal oil skips the fish altogether. Benefits Marine Micro-Algae (Algal) Oil Uses and Benefits for Skin Algal oil, a plant-based option of omega-3 essential fatty acids is becoming increasingly popular in cosmetics, skin and hair care, and massage industries, as research discovers potential benefits when applied directly to skin, such as deep moisturization, anti-aging properties, unclogging of the pores, and improving discoloration. Two of the most important omega-3 fatty acids contained in algal oil are docosahexa