HEMP SEED OIL
BOTANICAL NAME: Cannabis sativa
WHAT IT IS
An annual herbaceous plant the Cannabis sativa is native to Central Asia and Indian subcontinent.
The raw seeds of the hemp plant are cold pressed to yield an oil that is deep green in colour with a pleasant nutty aroma. The green colour in hemp seed oil is a result of the high level of chlorophyll which is naturally present in the seeds.
WHERE DO WE GET IT FROM
Our Hemp seed oil comes from Germany and is certified organic by the Soil Association.
WHY IS IT SO GOOD
Hemp seed oil is a great source of high-quality skin loving nutrients. It contains a perfectly balanced 3:1 ratio of Omega 6 (linoleic/ LA) to Omega 3 (alpha-linolenic/ LNA) essential fatty acids, which are key components for maintaining and improving the integrity of the skin’s moisture barrier thus preventing moisture loss and greatly improving the overall health and suppleness of the skin.
Hemp seed oil contains about 60% linoleic acid that deliver potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and may help in the treatment and alleviation of acne, dermatitis and other skin inflammatory conditions.
The vitamins A, B1,2 3 & 6, C, D & E, provides hempseed oil with the ability to effectively tone, revitalise and nourish the skin.
Hemp seed oil works wonder for the hair as well. The EFA’s (essential fatty acids) along with vitamin E greatly improve the hair condition and contribute to keratin formation, thus helping to make the hair healthier and stronger.
In short, tapping into the wonderful properties of Hemp seed oil is a great way to achieve soft, silky smooth, healthy and hydrated skin and hair.
YOU CAN FIND HEMP SEED OIL IN FOLLOWING PRODUCTS
FACE:
Marula & Myrrh Hydrating Face Cream
Chia & Thistle Omega 3-6-9 Face Cream
Revitalizing Facial Oil Omega 3-6-9 Boost
HAIR:
Hemp & Babassu Hair & Beard Balm
Nourishing Hair Oil Hemp & Argan