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Carrier Oils
Wheatgerm Ref. Carrier Oil (50ml)
R70.21
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Wheatgerm Ref. Carrier Oil (50ml)
2 in stock
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Wheatgerm Refined Carrier Oil is a nutrient-dense oil rich in Vitamin E, essential fatty acids, proteins, and antioxidants, offering powerful benefits for skin hydration, anti-aging, hair health, and overall nourishment.
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Ingredients
- Triticum vulgare
Allergies
- Gluten sensitivity (rare), please do more research before using.
Pros
- Key Benefits for Skin:
- Moisturizes and Nourishes: The oil deeply hydrates dry and mature skin while reinforcing the skin’s natural moisture barrier, promoting a soft and supple complexion
- Anti-Aging Properties:
- High levels of antioxidants and Vitamin E help protect the skin from free radical damage, stimulate collagen production, and reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and signs of premature aging
- Soothes Irritated or Sensitive Skin:
- Its anti-inflammatory properties make it beneficial for conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, calming redness and irritation
- Enhances Skin Tone and Elasticity:
- Regular application can help even out skin tone, reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation, and maintain skin firmness
- Supports Barrier Function:
- The oil helps reinforce the skin barrier, preventing moisture loss and protecting against environmental stressors
- Hair and Scalp Benefits:
- Promotes Hair Growth:
- When massaged into the scalp, the oil nourishes hair follicles, potentially enhancing hair strength and reducing breakage
- Scalp and Hair Moisturization:
- It reduces dryness, flakiness, and brittleness, improving overall hair texture, softness, and shine
- Protection and Conditioning:
- Its nutrient-rich composition, including essential fatty acids, supports overall hair health and can act as a natural conditioning agent
When not to use
- Precautions:
- Allergies: Individuals with wheat or gluten sensitivity should exercise caution
- Storage:
- Because of its high polyunsaturated fat content, it is prone to oxidation; store in a cool, dark place or refrigerate after opening to preserve freshness
- Topical Use:
- Apply sparingly or mixed with lighter oils due to its thicker consistency to avoid a greasy fee