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Grape Seed Oil is derived from the seeds of a grape. Due to their nutritional and medicinal properties grapes, their seeds, and leaves have been used in many home remedies for centuries. Grape Seed Oil is a great source of polyphenols - flavonoids, Essential Fatty Acid - linoleic acid, vitamin E, and oligomeric proanthocyanidin. These great components make grape seed oil an asset in the treatment of many minor to severe health conditions. It has also been used in the production of massage oils and balms, hair and hygienic products, face and body moisturizers, as well as in sunblocks and sunburn ointments.
Organic Ingredients:100% Pure Organic Grapeseed Oil Botanical Name: Vitis vinifera Extraction Method: Cold Pressed (Refined) Color: Light green to yellow green liquid. Aromatic Description: Grapeseed Carrier Oil is odorless. Package/Form: All our oils are fresh and bottled daily. Expiration date is at least 12 month from sale date. |
Studies suggest that Grape Seed Oil and its Extract constitute anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-histamine, anti-aging, anti-allergic, antimicrobial, and adaptogenic activity. Therefore, it has been beneficial in the treatment of a number of health issues which include: arthritis, edema, dermatitis, acne, wrinkles, dry and itchy skin, age spots, sun burns, chapped lips, wounds, bruising, stretch marks, varicose veins, hemorrhoids, chronic venous insufficiency, premature aging, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), weight loss, stress, dandruff, hair loss, warts, cardiovascular diseases especially atherosclerosis, hypertension, high cholesterol levels, diabetes, visual impairment, cataract, and macular degeneration. Studies also suggest that its free radical scavenging activity may strengthen the immune system and reduce the risk of developing cancer.
Cooking
Smoke point is the temperature at which any cooking oils start to break down to free fatty acids and produces smoke. High smoke point (up to 216-degree Celsius) is one of the greatest strengths of grapeseed oil. The property is useful for bringing natural taste and nutty flavor in sauteing and stir-frying as well.
Grapeseed oil is also great as a base for flavoring with herbs including ginger, garlic, rosemary, and more. However, the oil is often used for making homemade mayonnaise and salad dressing.
Skin Care
Human facial skin and full-body skin takes plenty of benefits from various grapeseed oil uses. The oil can be used as moisturizer, acne remedy, anti-aging agent, wound healers, and more . It contains a bunch of useful subtances including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, vitamin E, and linoleic acid.
Grapeseed oil is almost an all-in-one substance which you can use as a complete skin treatment solution every day because it is very light and safe to use for sensitive skin also. The oil performs very well to tackle many skin problems especially for people with dry skin type.
Hair Care
The extraction results of grapeseed are able to stimulate the growth of hair cell. In general, the oil inhibits the destruction of collagen thus it will improve overall health condition of all body tissues including skin and hair.
For optimum hair treatment results, you may need a combination of grapeseed oil, rosemary oil, and lavender oil in a ratio of 10:2:2. It is recommended that you use the mixture for hot oil hair treatment twice a week.
Anti-aging
Other grapeseed oil uses for cosmetic purposes include its ability to protect skin from sun exposure and increase antioxidant level in the blood. When applied directly to facial skin, especially to under-eye circles, the oil reduces the appearance of those signs of aging approximately in a week. On the other hand, it may increase the level of antioxidant in the blood thus it reduces aging signs from inside the body.
Some studies also suggest that ingested grapeseed oil actually provides antimicrobial, anti-aging, and anti inflammatory properties to the body.
Medicinal
Perhaps the greatest benefits of grapeseed oil are for medicinal purposes. In fact, the oil contains plenty of useful ingredients including beta-carotene, vitamin C, flavonoids, and more. It can even reduce the level of LDL (bad cholesterol) and increase HDL (good cholesterol).
Numerous studies suggest that grapeseed oil is useful for various medical treatments, such as cancer, liver, kidney problems, heart disease, and liver conditions.
Research suggests that the linoleic acid in Grape Seed Oil has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergen, acne reductive, and moisture retentive properties. It contains 73% of linoleic acid which may be beneficial in the treatment of acne, dermatitis, allergic reactions, atopic eczema and dry and itchy skin. A simple remedy for these skin conditions is to apply Grape Seed Oil onto the affected skin 2-3 times daily. Regular oral intake of Grape Seed Extract supplements can also add to the benefits.
The rich nutrients in Grape Seed extract have been found to protect against UV radiation, and they have been found to lighten the effects on age spots and pigmented skin caused by ultra violet rays. Threfore simply taking Grapeseed supplements daily may heal and minimize the risk of sunburn and reduce the appearance of age spots. Applying a small amount of Grape Seed Oil onto affected skin areas can also be beneficial.
A few studies suggest that regular oral intake of Grape Seed Extract may suppress the development of different types of cancers and may induce apoptosis - a process that triggers the self-destruction and elimination of damaged and superfluous cells in many cellular systems. Therefore, taking one Grapeseed capsule two to three times daily may be helpful as a preventive measure for people who are at a high risk of the disease. It may also help with liver damage and other side effects caused by chemotherapy medication.
A number of intensive studies have shown that oral intake of linoleic acid can reduce the complications associated with Diabetes. Therefore, regular consumption of Grape Seed Extract, which is rich in linoleic acid and other antiglycemic components, may help with diabetes and visual impairment in diabetics. A recommendation is to take one Grapeseed capsule twice daily.
Varicose veins, spider veins and hemorrhoids are caused by damaged blood vessels and compromise the ability of the capillaries to manage blood flow in the veins, which results in pooling of the blood inside the veins. Grapeseed Oil contains oligomeric proanthocyanidin and flavonoids, which are known to help with capillary integrity. Therefore, taking one Grape Seed Extract capsule twice daily may be beneficial for damaged vessels, impaired capillary valves and poor blood circulation that cause hemorrhoids and varicose veins.
Recent research has shown that Grape Seed may improve damaged blood vessels and help regulate high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels. Therefore, taking one capsule of Grapeseed Extract daily may help improve cardiovascular health.
Studies have shown that Grape Seed Oil may improve the production of collagen which is important for maintaining healthy connective tissues in our joints. Its anti-inflammatory activity may also reduce the pain caused by arthritis. A simple remedy is to start taking 1 teaspoon of Grape Seed Oil daily on an empty stomach for 7 days and then reduce the amount to 1/2 teaspoon daily on an empty stomach.
Studies have shown that the antioxidant activity of Grape Seed Extract may reduce the damage to skin cells and enhance the production of collagen and elastin which is important for strong and healthy looking skin. Therefore taking Grapeseed supplements daily may help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, stretch marks, and saggy skin. A suggested remedy is to also apply Grapeseed Oil onto the affected skin daily overnight. Alternatively, one to two drops of Grape Seed Oil can be added to your face moisturizer to enhance its effectiveness. OUR SHIPPING POLICY
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