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Cactus Seed Oil - Beauty Products

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Prickly pear seed oil, also known as cactus seed oil, cactus seed oil, mild and natural, suitable for all skin types and people of all ages, to eliminate facial fine lines, pigmentation, stretch marks Scars, acne and pimples have obvious effects and are extremely rare essential oils. Prickly pear seed oil, also known as cactus seed oil, cactus seed oil, is an extremely rare essential oil. The cactus seed oil is produced in the south of Morocco. It is made from the local cactus fruit seeds after pretreatment and removal of the milled embryos. It is naturally yellowish or yellowish green and is known for its anti-oxidation and anti-wrinkle properties in the base oil. . Cactus seed oil contains its unusually rich vitamin E (about 1000 mg / kg), sterol (about 10 g / kg), and a large number of essential fatty acids, which can effectively prevent free radical damage, deep nourish and revitalize the skin, delay skin aging; It has obvious effects on eliminating dark circles, wrinkles, stretch marks, scar healing and treating acne pimples. Cactus seeds are oily and natural, suitable for all skin types and people of all ages. They are an essential oil for home use. However, the production capacity of cactus seed oil is extremely low. It takes 300 million seeds to extract 1 liter of oil, which makes it expensive. It has not yet reached the public.

ingredient

Chinese name: cactus seed oil English name: prickly pear seed oil French text: huile de figue de barbarie scientific name: opuntia ficus indica

Properties: light yellow, liquid, fresh texture. Gas: natural, characteristic. Density: 0.92 Peroxide value: (meq O2/Kg): < 5 Saponification value: 180-195

     Fatty acid composition:

Polyunsaturated fatty acids or vitamin E:

Linoleic acid (ω-6) 58.4%

Monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA):

Oleic acid (ω-9) (19.1%)

Palmitic acid (11.3%)

Saturated fatty acids (SFA:

Stearic acid (4.1%)

Other active ingredients:

Tocopherol and tocotrienol: about 1000 mg / kg

Sterol: β-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol: about 10 g / kg

efficacy:

Vitamin E and sterol: It can effectively protect the skin from free radicals.

A large number of essential fatty acids, including linoleic acid (ω-6): deeply moisturizes the skin, promotes the regenerative regeneration of skin cells, repairs collagen and elastic fibers. It can effectively prevent premature formation of wrinkles and fight against skin aging. It has excellent effects in reducing fine lines, pigmentation, acne, stretch marks, neck lines, dark circles and eye bags.

Zoom linolenic acid: Linoleic acid is an unsaturated fatty acid belonging to omega-6. Lack of omega-6 can cause severe dry skin and allergies. The ceramide in the composition of this fatty acid participates in the fluidity of the reconstituted epidermal lipid membrane, so linolenic acid can effectively prevent skin moisture loss, soften the skin and provide nutrition.

Active Ingredient: It is effective against free radicals and anti-aging, and restores the skin's natural luster.

Other: Smooth and dry rough hair to repair fragile dull nails.

Instructions:

1. It can be mixed with lotion, pure dew, other vegetable oil or essential oil, which can have various effects on skin care;

2. Suitable for any type of skin, used in the hands, face, body, chest and feet;

3. Hair care, especially for dry hair, has a significant repair effect;

4. Nail care, with a proper massage to make the nails bright and flexible.

Source and history:

    Cactus seed oil is produced in southern Morocco. It is limited to low yield, high cost and high technology. In addition to the cactus seed oil of Agadir (Agadir) in Morocco, it is rarely produced in other cities in Morocco. At present, cactus seed oil is an emerging full-effect base oil that has been favored by Europeans and Americans and non-Chinese after the argan oil.

   Cacti are native to South America and Mexico and then spread throughout the arid and semi-arid regions. The cactus fruit is green, yellow, red, with a unique aroma, crispy taste, and tastes like a mixture of watermelon, pomegranate, strawberry, and cherry. Cactus has long provided many clinical value in medicine. People also benefit from the fiber, vitamin C, potassium and calcium in this colorful cactus fruit. In the 16th century, cacti first arrived in the Moroccan coast from South America. Since then, cacti have been cultivated, collected and marketed by local Berber women. Because this fruit has excellent medicinal value, can protect liver disease and high blood pressure, cactus is gradually being widely planted. Its fruit is almost everywhere in Morocco, and it is called "Moroccan Sambo". For centuries, people have been eating the fruit of this cactus, ignoring its seeds. Only the Berber women who cultivated it discovered the "seed secrets". They collected the seeds discarded after eating, and collected them, dried them, and dried them, and then pressed them at low temperature to obtain the prototype of the essential oil of cactus seeds. They use this cactus seed oil, a variety of skin care products such as shampoo and shower gel to protect their fragile skin from wind and sand and reduce the formation of wrinkles. At the same time, apply this oil to the breast to make it firm. elasticity. Local Moroccan doctors use this essential oil to mix ointments to make the wounds heal faster and eliminate scars. As the benefits of cactus seed oil were slowly spread, more production began in small beds near the Mediterranean, and researchers from around the world, including the local Casablanca laboratory in Morocco, began experimenting with cactus seed oil.

    According to hundreds of cactus global studies, researchers have confirmed the therapeutic and medicinal value of prickly pears. This amazing fruit has developed excellent performance due to its ability to survive under extreme conditions. Cactus seed oil contains unusually rich vitamin E and essential fatty acids with significant antioxidant and anti-free radical properties. The Moroccan physician used the ancestral secret recipe containing the essential oil to erase the patient's scar and found that it reorganized the skin tissue well. The rich nutrients of cactus seed oil promote cell regeneration and repair collagen and elastic fibers. This essential oil is certified by the Casablanca laboratory in Morocco for its anti-wrinkle and anti-aging qualities. One of the most prominent experiments is demonstrated by a 10-day test of volunteers: 80% of women have skin that reduces wrinkles; 77% of women Reduces the depth of wrinkles; 60% of women show the depth of the medium that reduces wrinkles; 40% of women have recombination (skin tone and reconstruction). The total surface wrinkle-free increased by 21%. This superior quality makes cactus seed oil an increasingly popular ingredient in cosmetic raw materials. Cactus seed oil, from the "cosmetic laboratory" of Morocco, is shipped to various beauty and cosmetics manufacturers and suppliers around the world.

    The production capacity of cactus seed oil is extremely low. The content of a seed oil of cactus fruit is 5%. It must undergo many fine treatments to meet the demand of cold pressing, in order to clarify the beauty ingredients, and the cost is very expensive. It is produced. Used in high-end anti-aging creams, lotions, and serums to care for extremely dry skin. Dry hair also benefits from the nutrients contained in the cactus seed oil to repair moisturizing dry and sun-damaged hair, awaken scalp cells, eliminate open-cut troubles, and help tame static hair lice and relax hair follicles. People began to realize the benefits of this essential oil. The famous fashion magazine "ELLE" also called cactus seed oil a better beauty than argan oil.

     Based on the huge potential demand for cactus seed oil, Morocco has also discovered wealth opportunities. In Galemin Sidi Ifni, Morocco has implemented an "ambitious innovation plan" since 2007. At the same time, Morocco, with the help of the United Nations, encouraged more production of this cactus to promote economic development, of which 80% of agricultural land is located in arid and semi-arid areas. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has contributed $1.7 million to the program and provided technical assistance to help the program develop. With the financial assistance of the United Nations, Morocco produces 1.2 million tons of cactus per year, totaling 150,000 hectares, three times the production area in the previous decade.

Nutritional value:

      Cactus fruit seeds are rich in nutrients, rich in minerals, protein, fat, cellulose, calcium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, vitamins and a variety of amino acids. According to research by Mexican researchers, cactus fruit seeds contain 18 kinds of essential amino acids and various trace elements, such as iron, calcium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, carotene and so on. Cactus fruit seeds also have the effects of lowering blood sugar, lowering blood fat, lowering blood pressure, etc., and have certain auxiliary therapeutic effects on diabetes. It has been reported that eating 50g of cactus fruit seeds every day can eliminate excess cholesterol, fat and sugar in the human body. Cactus fruit seeds can be called "scavengers in the human body." Cactus seed oil made into essential oils mainly acts on the skin, because it is too precious to be eaten. But swallowing is also harmless to the body.

Medicinal value:

    The medicinal use of cactus fruit seeds in China is handed down from the long-term experience and used and developed. According to the relevant books, the cactus fruit seeds are mild and cold, and the function is to promote blood circulation, clear away heat and detoxify, reduce swelling and relieve pain. Invigorate the spleen and stop diarrhea, soothe the nerves and urinate? You can take a variety of diseases inside and outside. "Guizhou Folk Medicine Collection" contains cactus fruit seeds as a nourishing and strengthening agent for stomach and invigorating the spleen, antitussive, soothe the nerves, treating heart and stomach pain, snake wounds and edema. Modern medical research has shown that cactus fruit seeds can enhance human immunity and have certain curative effects on certain cancers, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes. According to the World Health Organization, the incidence of cancer, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes in Mexico is the lowest in the world. Cactus seed oil made into essential oils is mainly used by Moroccan physicians to treat wound healing and acne pimples.


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