Prickly Pear Seed Oil - Unrefined Cold Pressed Virgin
Unrefined Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Prickly Pear Seed Oil Botanical Name: Opuntia ficus-indica Color: Light Green Origin: Morocco Imported directly from Morocco PRICKLY PEAR OIL PROPERTIES: Tocopherols (Vitamin E)PhytosterolsPolyphenolsPhospholipids60% Omega-6 Linoleic Acid20% Omega-9 Oleic Acid12% Palmitic AcidNon-Comedogenic Inside the delicious fruits of the prickly pear are seeds that contain oil carrying different types of fatty acids, phenols, nutrients such as vitamin E, phytosterols and antioxidants. Antioxidants are well known to prevent skin damage from sunlight, aging, and other stressors. Antibacterial substances are known to cleanse skin and stop acne breakouts. Vitamin A has well-studied skin benefits, but when used alone, it often causes skin irritation. The research concluded that prickly pear oil is a suitable and safe carrier for delivering other nutrients that can’t be directly applied to the skin, including vitamin A.Prickly pear seed oil is prized for its high vit