Moringa Oil Organic
Moringa - the most nutrient-rich plant discovered yet!
INCI: Moringa oleifera
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Moringa Organic Carrier Oil is made from the seeds of the Moringa Oleifera tree (commonly known as the "Drum Stick Tree").
It is a Himalayan native that is widely grown in Asian and African countries, with seed oil content ranging from 35-40%. Moringa oleifera oil has a light yellow color and a mild nutty flavor, indicating that it is suitable for both edible and non-edible applications.
What is Moringa oil good for?
Moringa Oleifera Oil is highly resistant to oxidation and can be used as an antioxidant to help commercial food oils last longer. Several studies were conducted to assess the therapeutic effects of Moringa oleifera seeds and leaves as herbal remedies.
Because it contains behenic acid, or docosanoic acid, a 22-carbon long-chain fatty acid that is perfect for cold-process soapmaking, bath bombs, body scrubs and butters, lotions, and conditioners, moringa oil is known by many different commercial names, including ben or behen oil.
The cosmetics industry specially extracts certain protein fractions from Moringa oleifera seeds because of their exceptional hair and skin conditioning capabilities.
This oil is known to nourish, condition, and exfoliate the skin while increasing the brilliance of the complexion. It is rich in moisture as well as vitamins.
What are Moringa oil benefits?
This oil is known to nourish, condition, and exfoliate the skin while increasing the brilliance of the complexion. It is rich in moisture as well as vitamins.
The scientific research offers information on the therapeutic uses of M. oleifera, including antibiocidal, antitumor, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, cardio-protective, hepato-protective, neuro-protective, tissue-protective, and other biological activities with a high level of safety.
Among its many outstanding qualities, Moringa's fatty acids extract and help hold the most delicate and fugitive scents in perfumery, that's why this oil is of particular interest to both aromatherapists and natural perfumers.
Is Moringa oil good for dry skin, oily or normal skin?
The pragmatic effects are thought to be caused by a multitude of substances, including a wide range of alkaloid and sterol, polyphenols and phenolic acids, fatty acids, flavanoids and flavanol glycosides, glucosinolate and isothiocyanate, terpene, anthocyanins, etc.
Moringa oil has medicinal and nutritional benefits for fungal infections, constipation, prostate function, bladder function, and as an antioxidant.
Minor components in the unrefined oil, including as tocopherols and other metabolites, have led to its usage in the treatment of other medical conditions.
These make Moringa oil good for all skin types.
Why do we use Moringa oil in our LILIXIR Ageless Rejuvenating Serums?
Moringa Oil appears to be beneficial as a treatment for skin illnesses involving keratinocyte hyperproliferation, according to the findings. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it useful in cases of acute inflammation.
It is high in antioxidants, which assist to reduce the appearance of ageing indicators like fine lines and wrinkles. Its emollience makes it simple to distribute on the skin and hair, making them look and feel softer, smoother, and more glossy.
Published Research: Expanding the anti-inflammatory potential of Moringa oleifera: topical effect of seed oil on skin inflammation and hyperproliferation
Published Research: Moringa oleifera stem extract protect skin keratinocytes against oxidative stress injury by enhancement of antioxidant defense systems.
Discover all these benefits with LILIXIR Ageless Collection, serums that are infused with 100% plant-based ingredients, botanical extracts, energizing vitamins and antioxidants that help encourage epidermal regeneration.
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