Chia Seed Virgin Oil
Botanical Name: Salvia Hispanica
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Processing Type: Virgin
Obtained from: Seeds
Country of Origin: India
Description: According to a study in 2010 into Chia Seed Oil it was claimed that this oil is "the richest botanical source of 18:3 n-3 fatty acid currently known". It is an extremely moisturising and nourishing ingredient for skincare.
Chia Seed Oil is a remarkable and stable source of omega-3 essential fatty acids (up to 65%) and omega-6 essential fatty acids (up to 21%). The natural antioxidant composition of Chia Seed Oil helps to maintain the stability of the oil, and it is considered much more stable than flax seed oil and other vegetable oils rich in omega-3. The oil is also a noteworthy source of amino acids, B-vitamins and minerals, including zinc.
Colour: Dark, Yellow to Amber
Aromatic Description: Characteristic of most carrier oils, bland, fatty Oil
Consistency: Viscous Liquid
Absorption: Rapidly absorbed
Shelf life: Users can expect a shelf life of 18 months with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.
Important Note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.
Do not consume. For external use only. Keep away from children and eyes.
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