Description
Milk Thistle Oil Refined
Milk thistle oil is an oil derived from the seeds of the milk thistle plant. This plant has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including liver and kidney problems, and it is now gaining popularity for its skin benefits.
Itil is a rich source of antioxidants, including silymarin*, which helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors such as UV radiation and pollution. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain healthy, youthful-looking skin.
*Silymarin is a mixture of flavonolignans extracted from the seeds of the milk thistle plant (Silybum marianum). It is a complex of several related compounds, including silybin, silydianin, and silychristin. Silymarin has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
One of the primary benefits of milk thistle oil is its ability to moisturize and nourish the skin. It is rich in fatty acids, including linoleic acid, which helps to maintain the skin’s natural barrier function and prevent moisture loss. This makes it an ideal ingredient for those with dry or sensitive skin.
The oil also has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe irritated skin and reduce redness. It is particularly beneficial for those with conditions such as eczema and psoriasis, which are characterized by inflammation and irritation.
In addition to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, itl also has anti-aging benefits. It helps to boost collagen production, which can help to firm and plump the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Milk thistle oil is also beneficial for those with acne-prone skin. Its antibacterial properties help to kill acne-causing bacteria, while its anti-inflammatory properties can help to reduce the redness and inflammation associated with acne.
Finally, milk thistle oil is a natural exfoliant. It helps to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and reveal brighter, smoother skin. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to improve the texture and tone of their skin.
In conclusion, milk thistle oil is a versatile and potent ingredient that offers a wide range of benefits for the skin. Whether you’re looking to moisturize and nourish dry, sensitive skin, soothe irritated skin, or fight the signs of aging, milk thistle oil is an excellent choice.
Oil Profile
C16:0 PALMITIC 4.0 – 10.0
C18:0 STEARIC 1.0 – 6.0
C18:1 OLEIC 8.0 – 21.0
C18:2 LINOLEIC 60.0 – 85.0
C22:0 ARACHIDIC <1.0
C22:0 BEHENIC <1.0
Product Declarations:
Animal Testing: We can confirm that Milk Thistle Seed Oil has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990.
Leaping Bunny: We can confirm that Milk Thistle Seed Oil complies with the criteria of the Humane Cosmetics Standard & has not been tested or re-tested on animals for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of The Formulary
Vegan: We can confirm thatMilk Thistle Seed Oil is suitable for Vegans.
BSE/TSE Status: We can confirm that Milk Thistle Seed Oil is not derived from Animal Origin, therefore a BSE/TSE statement is not applicable.
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