INGREDIENTS IN DEPTH - HEMP SEED OIL

SUMMARY

BEST | EXTREMELY SAFE TO BE USED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS| APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES

A natural oil which is used as cosmetics ingredient in most of the personal care products to fight signs of ageing skin, treat acne, alleviate dry skin conditions and promote hair growth.

What is Hemp Seed Oil?

Hemp seed Oil which is commonly referred to as Hemp Oil, is extracted from the carefully sorted hemp seeds which are derived from Cannabis Sativa plant. Cold-pressed hemp seed oil is often clear green coloured oil with a nutty flavor. Hemp seed oil is well known for its nourishing and moisturizing property as it is rich in vitamins, essential fatty acids such as oleic and linoleic acid. Its anti-bacterial and the anti-inflammatory property are beneficial in treating various skin and scalp infections.

Review of Hemp seed Oil

Hemp seed Oil is one of the most reviewed ingredients. Top regulatory bodies like FDA (Food and Drug Administration ensures the safety, efficacy and security of humans by making sure that cosmetics are safe to use), CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review thoroughly investigates the safety of ingredients used in cosmetics), EU Cosmetics Regulation (It ensures the safety of the consumers while using the cosmetic products) and EWG (Environmental Working Group Skin Deep is a cosmetic database for ensuring the safety of ingredients being used in personal care products) along with popular skincare brand Paula's Choice have rated it safe for use in cosmetics, personal care products.

Benefits of Hemp seed Oil

This beauty elixir has the following benefits:

• Exhibits anti-ageing property: It is high in oleic and linoleic acids which keep the skin well moisturized and nourished, thereby delaying signs of ageing.
• Exhibits anti-inflammatory property: Its anti-inflammatory property is attributed to the presence of GLA (gamma-linolenic acid) which has a soothing, calming effect on the itchy and inflamed skin.
• Treats dry skin conditions: It is rich in Omega-3 and 6 fatty acids due to which it effectively treats various dry skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
• Regulates oil production: It is beneficial for all skin types, especially oily skin as it controls the excess of oil production. It unclogs the pores and prevents the formation of acne.
• Maintains scalp health: It is rich in essential fatty acids such as linolenic acid and linoleic acid which keep the scalp hydrated and well-nourished.
• Promotes growth of healthy hair: It is a rich source of Vitamin E, phospholipids, plants sterols and amino acid (especially-arginine) which collectively add strength and shine to your hair, promoting hair growth.