The African communities used it as a moisturizer, staple food, and preservative for meat items. Marula oil has loads of antioxidants and is rich in vitamins C and E and Omega 9 fatty acids.

The oil is native of the North Western India in the Himalayas. It is also known with the name Ben oil or Behen oil and that name has come because of the high content of behenic acid. The oil has been used in the cosmetic industry from last many years and that is because of its emollient, cleansing and moisturizing properties.

Mustard oil is extracted from the seeds of mustard. The mustard oil can be produced by Black mustard, white mustard, and brown Indian mustard. The pungency of mustard seed oil depends on their mixing with vinegar, water, or other liquid.

Pomegranate oil is obtained by drying its seeds and supercritical carbon dioxide is used to extract the oil. Its plant is neat and is a small tree like structure and have round shaped shrub. This typically grows to a height of 12-16 feet. Apart from that a few of the dwarf varieties of the plant are also found.

In most cases these are deciduous plants. Trunk of these plants are covered with bark of red-brown colour which later turns into greyish shade. The branches of the plants are quite stiff, spiny and angular. From last many years pomegranate oils have been considered as the symbol of abundance, hope and royalty. In the ancient times they were used to treat diarrhea by preparing its tea. And its plants have been believed to be the symbol of fertility and beauty. All through the history these oils have been used in literature and art.

This oil is world’s second-leading source of protein meal after soybean. Rapeseed carrier oil is well suited to be used as diesel fuel in heated fuel systems. It is blended with petroleum distillates for powering vehicles. This oil contains 50% erucic acid and high levels of glucosionlates. Rapeseed Carrier Oil is extremely versatile that is well suited to make savoury and sweet dishes. This oil is highly demanded in residential, commercial and industrial places.

Sesame seed carrier oil is one of the earliest condiments. Sesame seed carrier oil works well for all types of skin. This is highly used in making of various skin care products. This oil is a good source of fibre and protein and it makes bones strong. It is highly used in Chinese and Korean cooking.

This oil is also added in south Indian dishes for adding flavour and taste to food. Sesame seed carrier oil has properties such as anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. It also contains various minerals such as magnesium, calcium and copper. This oil is well used to do massage and nourish the skin. It is easily absorbed into the skin and promotes skin softness. This oil has linoleic acid which is highly beneficial for skin.

• Sunflower Carrier Oil is used on skin to remove blackheads from pores.
• It is widely used for aromatherapy and massage purposes.
• The oil is used for cleansing skin and removing debris from skin’ pores.
• This oil is used to used inflammation, redness and irritation on the skin.
• Sunflower Carrier Oil may be useful in reducing asthma attacks and may help in arthritis.
• The oil provides protection against harmful UV rays.Precautionary Measures!

Consumption of walnut oil is known to reduce levels of bad cholesterol and improve the ratio of good cholesterol. It can also reduce levels of triglyceride and hence prevent coronary heart diseases. The shelf life of walnut oil is around one year but once opened it needs to be refrigerated. It needs to be stored in cool and dark place.