"Beard oil Beard oil is a cosmetic product that is used to nourish the skin under the beard, as well as the beard itself in order to keep it ""soft, shiny, and smooth"". Beard oil mimics the natural oils produced by skin, such as sebum, and is composed mainly of carrier oils and essential oils. Beard oil products are a blend of one or more ingredients, such as jojoba oil, argan oil, coconut oil, grape seed oil, hempseed oil that are used to address specific beard problems such as itching, sensitive skin or dryness by going straight to the follicle"
"Ben oil Ben oil is pressed from the seeds of the ""Moringa oleifera"", known variously as the horseradish tree, ben oil tree, or drumstick tree. The oil is characterized by an unusually long shelf life and a mild, but pleasant taste. The name of the oil is derived from the high quantity of behenic acid. The oil's components are: Seeds offer a relatively high yield of 22-38% oil. Ben oil has been used for thousands of years as a perfume base, and continues to be used in that capacity today. The oil can also be used as a fuel. Burkill"
"Hydnocarpus wightiana seed oil Hydnocarpus wightiana or Chaulmoogra is a tree in the Achariaceae family. The oil from its seeds has been widely used in Indian medicine and Chinese traditional medicine for the treatment of leprosy. It entered early Western medicine in the 19th-century before the era of sulfones and antibiotics for the treatment of several skin diseases and leprosy. The oil is semi-solid at room temperature and does not have a strong odor. Gas–liquid chromatography analysis has shown the oil to contain the following fatty acids – hydnocarpic acid, chaulmoogric acid, gorlic acid, lower cyclic homologues, myristic acid, palmitic"
"purposes. It should also not be mistaken for Camellia oil pressed from seeds of ""Camellia japonica"", also known as Tsubaki oil. Tea seed oil Benefits For Your Skin, Hair And Overall Health Tea seed oil Tea seed oil (also known as tea oil camellia or oil-seed camellia) is an edible, pale amber-green fixed (nonvolatile) oil with a sweet, herbal aroma. It is cold-pressed mainly from the seeds of ""Camellia oleifera"". With its high smoke point (252 °C, 485 °F), tea seed oil is the main cooking oil in some of the southern provinces of China, such as Hunan—roughly one-seventh of"
"Essential oil yields from the fruit are 3–5%. The oil's main component is citral, at 70–85% of the oil. It is mainly produced in China from plantations and is marketed as """"Litsea cubeba"""", with production estimates between 500 – 1,500 tonnes of oil per annum. The oil is used as a fragrance (especially in bar soap) and for flavouring in its own right. It is also used as a raw material by the chemical industry for the synthesis of vitamin A and violet-like fragrances. Litsea cubeba Litsea cubeba, the aromatic litsea or may chang, is an evergreen tree or shrub"
"Açaí oil Açaí oil is obtained from the fruit of ""Euterpe oleracea"" (açaí palm), which grows in the Amazon rainforest. The oil is rich in phenolic compounds similar in profile to the pulp itself, such as vanillic acid, syringic acid, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, protocatechuic acid and ferulic acid as well as (+)-catechin and numerous procyanidin oligomers. Açai oil is green in color and has a bland aroma. It is high in oleic and palmitic fatty acids (table). Açai oil is widely used for cooking and as a salad dressing. In cosmetics, it is used in shampoos, soaps and skin moisturizers. Source:"
"Açaí oil Açaí oil is obtained from the fruit of ""Euterpe oleracea"" (açaí palm), which grows in the Amazon rainforest. The oil is rich in phenolic compounds similar in profile to the pulp itself, such as vanillic acid, syringic acid, p-hydroxybenzoic acid, protocatechuic acid and ferulic acid as well as (+)-catechin and numerous procyanidin oligomers. Açai oil is green in color and has a bland aroma. It is high in oleic and palmitic fatty acids (table). Açai oil is widely used for cooking and as a salad dressing. In cosmetics, it is used in shampoos, soaps and skin moisturizers. Source:"
"Cedar oil Cedar oil, also known as cedarwood oil, is an essential oil derived from various types of conifers, most in the pine or cypress botanical families. It is produced from the foliage, and sometimes the wood, roots, and stumps which have been left after cutting of trees for timber extraction. It has many uses in medicine, art, industry and perfumery, and while the characteristics of oils derived from various species may themselves vary, all have some degree of bactericidal and pesticidal effects. Although termed cedar or cedarwood oils, the most important oils are produced from distilling wood of a"
"oil"", is a popular oil in African skin care. Its inherent ultraviolet protection, its high content of essential fatty acids and antioxidants and its mild odour destined it for natural cosmetics. The seeds are eaten by birds and monkeys. Calodendrum capense Calodendrum capense (Cape chestnut) is an African tree which was first studied at The Cape in South Africa and cultivated widely for its prolific flower display. It is native to a swath of the east side of the continent from the equatorial highlands of Kenya at its northern limit southwards through isolated mountains in Tanzania to both sides of"
"Neem oil Neem oil is a vegetable oil pressed from the fruits and seeds of the neem (""Azadirachta indica""), an evergreen tree which is endemic to the Indian subcontinent and has been introduced to many other areas in the tropics. It is the most important of the commercially available products of neem for organic farming and medicines. Neem oil varies in color; it can be golden yellow, yellowish brown, reddish brown, dark brown, greenish brown, or bright red. It has a rather strong odor that is said to combine the odours of peanut and garlic. It is composed mainly of"
"""beauty oil"". Ben oil is thought to be an effective skin moisturizer and has also been shown to contain nutritionally significant quantities of vitamins A, C and E as well as naturally occurring anti-inflammatory factors. In the context of a currently increasing global demand for ben oil, a number of African and Caribbean countries with climates suitable to moringa cultivation have begun to produce the oil for export. Ben oil Ben oil is pressed from the seeds of the ""Moringa oleifera"", known variously as the horseradish tree, ben oil tree, or drumstick tree. The oil is characterized by an unusually"
"Amaranth oil Amaranth oil is extracted from the seeds of two species of the genus ""Amaranthus"" — ""A. cruentus"" and ""A. hypochondriacus"" — that are called, collectively, amaranth grain. Amaranth oil is a light-to-medium-colored, clear liquid that is pourable at low temperatures. It is a source of fatty acids, with oleic acid, linoleic acid, and palmitic acid having the highest proportions. The oil is valued for its ability to add temperature stability at both high and low temperatures. Commercial uses of amaranth oil include foods, cosmetics, shampoos, and intermediates for manufacture of lubricants, pharmaceuticals, rubber chemicals, aromatics, and surface active"
"of Gods"". Balanos oil Balanos oil is a semidrying oil pressed from the seeds of ""Balanites aegyptiaca""; it was used in ancient Egypt as the base for perfumes. ""The fact that perfumes are absorbed and retained by oils and fats was known in Egypt at an early date, and later to the Greeks and Romans; it was the basis of perfume-making in the ancient world, and it is still the principle of one of the modern methods employed when dealing with certain delicate flower-perfumes. Balanos oil, which is obtained from the seeds of ""Balanitesa egyptiaca"", a tree that at one"
"claims to be therapeutic must be approved by the FDA. Natural beard oils are typically created with both carrier oils and essential oils, absolutes, and/or extracts. Carrier oils are oils that make up the bulk of the volume of the product and are formulated to condition the skin and beard. The most popular types of carrier oils are coconut, grape seed, jojoba, saffron and argan. They are used as a natural fragrance for the beard oils, but also may have aromatherapy benefits. Since essential oils, absolutes, and extracts are usually very strong they may cause chemical burns or skin irritation,"
"Traditionally, the crop was grown for its seeds, and used for coloring and flavoring foods, in medicines, and making red (carthamin) and yellow dyes, especially before cheaper aniline dyes became available. For the last fifty years or so, the plant has been cultivated mainly for the vegetable oil extracted from its seeds. Safflower seed oil is flavorless and colorless, and nutritionally similar to sunflower oil. It is used mainly in cosmetics and as a cooking oil, in salad dressing, and for the production of margarine. INCI nomenclature is ""Carthamus tinctorius"". There are two types of safflower that produce different kinds"
"Hemp oil Hemp oil or hempseed oil is obtained by pressing hemp seeds. Cold pressed, unrefined hemp oil is dark to clear light green in color, with a nutty flavour. The darker the color, the grassier the flavour. It should not be confused with hash oil, a tetrahydrocannabinol-containing oil made from the ""Cannabis"" flower, hailed by some for its medicinal qualities. Refined hempseed oil is clear and colorless, with little flavor and lacks natural vitamins and antioxidants. Refined hempseed oil is primarily used in body care products. Industrial hempseed oil is used in lubricants, paints, inks, fuel, and plastics. Hempseed"
"soaps. Perfumes also are made from some of these oils; ylang-ylang comes from the flowers of ""Cananga odorata"", and is used by Arab and Swahili women. A compound called nutmeg butter is produced from the same tree as the spice of that name, but the sweet-smelling ""butter"" is used in perfumery or as a lubricant rather than as a food. Magnoliids are also important sources of spices and herbs used to flavor food, including the spices black pepper, cinnamon and nutmeg, and the herb bay laurel. Magnoliids Magnoliids (or Magnoliidae or Magnolianae) are a group of flowering plants. Until recently,"
"and toxic encephalopathy. Neem oil Neem oil is a vegetable oil pressed from the fruits and seeds of the neem (""Azadirachta indica""), an evergreen tree which is endemic to the Indian subcontinent and has been introduced to many other areas in the tropics. It is the most important of the commercially available products of neem for organic farming and medicines. Neem oil varies in color; it can be golden yellow, yellowish brown, reddish brown, dark brown, greenish brown, or bright red. It has a rather strong odor that is said to combine the odours of peanut and garlic. It is"
"of this similarity, it has sometimes been used as an adulterant for rose oil. Oil of guaiac is primarily composed of 42–72% guaiol, bulnesol, δ-bulnesene, β-bulnesene, α-guaiene, guaioxide and β-patchoulene. It is considered non-irritating, non-sensitizing, and non phototoxic to human skin. Oil of guaiac was also a pre-Renaissance remedy to syphilis. Oil of guaiac Oil of guaiac is a fragrance ingredient used in soap and perfumery. It comes from the palo santo tree (""Bulnesia sarmientoi""). Oil of guaiac is produced through steam distillation of a mixture of wood and sawdust from palo santo. It is sometimes incorrectly called guaiac wood"
"massage oil and to soothe the skin. The seed cake, a byproduct of oil production, is also of use as animal feed. Taramira oil Taramira oil or jamba oil, is a seed oil, pressed from the seeds of the arugula (""Eruca sativa""). Because the plant is highly drought resistant, the oil is popular in regions of poor rainfall, particularly in West Asia, Pakistan and Northern India. The oil is highly pungent and, upon extraction, acrid. The pungency differs from that of mustard oil, although taramira oil can be used to make a sort of mustard. In India, the oil is"
"Rosewood oil Rosewood oil is a valuable essential oil, especially in perfumery. It contains the substance linalool, which has a number of uses. The oil is extracted from the wood of ""Aniba rosaeodora"" and ""Aniba parviflora"" and possibly other ""Aniba"" species. When it arrives at the distillery, the wood is chipped, and then steam distilled. Each tree yields about 1% oil by weight of wood. After a history of massive overharvesting and species depletion, efforts are underway to cultivate ""A. rosaeodora"", and to develop techniques for extracting the essential oil from leaves. Because many unrelated woods are called ""rosewood"", some"
"as a crop. Coumarin derivatives are also used medicinally, as anti-coagulants. Tonka bean oil Tonka bean oil is extracted from the seed of ""Dipteryx odorata"". The oil is composed primarily of coumarin, which is used to flavor tobacco. It is neither a pressed oil, nor an essential oil, but was traditionally obtained by soaking the large, single tonka bean seed in rum or other alcohol for 24 hours, after which crystals of coumarin appear on the outside of the seed, and are then collected. The seeds contain up to 46% oil by dry weight. In recent years, most commercially produced"
"butters is a treatment for dry and tired skins.. In hair products, Murumuru butter helps to maintain curls, while nourishing and strengthening hair roots. Murumuru butter is used in small amounts in shampoos (0.5% to 1%) and formulas for conditioners, creams, soaps, lipsticks and deodorants (0.5% to 8%). Astrocaryum murumuru Astrocaryum murumuru (Portuguese common name"" murumuru"") is a palm native to Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil, which bears edible fruits. ""Murumuru"" butter, extracted from the seeds of the plant, may be used as a moisturizer. The ""murumuru"" palm trees grow in Brazil and around the Amazon and are one of"
"as HCN. But the exact location of the cyanogenic compound in the oil or its nature has not been reported. Table-Physical and chemical properties of kusum oil Table.2.Fatty acid composition of kusum oil Kusum oil is used in hairdressing and to promote hair growth. The oil can also be used for cooking and lighting, and is used in traditional medicine systems for skin problems such as acne, itching, and burns. It is used as massage oil to relieve the pain of rheumatism. Kusum oil Kusum oil is a type of oil extracted from the seed of the Kusum tree (""Schleichera"
"oil is used in the production of soaps, shampoos and detergents. The oil has a 3:1 ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 essential fatty acids. It may also be used as a feedstock for the large-scale production of biodiesel. Hempseed oil is manufactured from varieties of ""Cannabis sativa"" that do not contain significant amounts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive element present in the cannabis plant. This manufacturing process typically includes cleaning the seed to 99.99% before pressing the oil. There is no THC within the hempseed, although trace amounts of THC may be found in hempseed oil when plant matter adheres"
"Balanos oil Balanos oil is a semidrying oil pressed from the seeds of ""Balanites aegyptiaca""; it was used in ancient Egypt as the base for perfumes. ""The fact that perfumes are absorbed and retained by oils and fats was known in Egypt at an early date, and later to the Greeks and Romans; it was the basis of perfume-making in the ancient world, and it is still the principle of one of the modern methods employed when dealing with certain delicate flower-perfumes. Balanos oil, which is obtained from the seeds of ""Balanitesa egyptiaca"", a tree that at one time grew"
"Orris oil Orris oil (orris butter or Beurre d'Iris) is an essential oil derived from irises, particularly ""Iris germanica"". It is sometimes used as a flavoring agent and as an ingredient in perfume production. It can also have uses in body lotions. The rhizomes (roots) must be stored in a cool, dry location for three years to develop the scent. The fresh rhizomes are almost odorless. The distilled oil solidifies in the receiver as a wax-like and cream-colored mass known as orris concrete. It is solid because of the high content of myristic acid (85%), a white sterin-like substance. Orris"
"Tonka bean oil Tonka bean oil is extracted from the seed of ""Dipteryx odorata"". The oil is composed primarily of coumarin, which is used to flavor tobacco. It is neither a pressed oil, nor an essential oil, but was traditionally obtained by soaking the large, single tonka bean seed in rum or other alcohol for 24 hours, after which crystals of coumarin appear on the outside of the seed, and are then collected. The seeds contain up to 46% oil by dry weight. In recent years, most commercially produced coumarin are synthetic, which has reduced the demand for tonka beans"
"butter is used in the manufacturing of edible ghee (""vanaspati""), paints and pigments, lubricants, auto oil, etc. Shorea robusta seed oil ""Shorea robusta"" seed oil is an edible oil extracted from the seeds of ""Shorea robusta"". ""Shorea robusta"" is known as the Sal tree in India. Sal is indigenous to India and occurs in two main regions separated by the Gangetic Plain, namely the northern and central Indian regions. The plant belongs to the ""Dipterocarpaceae"" botanical family. +Telugu: Guggilamu ""S. robusta"" is a deciduous tree that reaches up to , with a trunk circumference up to . Under normal conditions"
"Croton oil Croton oil (""Crotonis oleum"") is an oil prepared from the seeds of ""Croton tiglium"", a tree belonging to the order Euphorbiales and family Euphorbiaceae, and native or cultivated in India and the Malay Archipelago. Small doses taken internally cause diarrhea. Externally, the oil can cause irritation and swelling. Croton oil is used in some chemical peels, due to its caustic exfoliating effects it has on the skin. Used in conjunction with phenol solutions, it results in an intense reaction which leads to initial skin sloughing. Since croton oil is very irritating and painful, it is used in laboratory"
"Spikenard Spikenard, also called nard, nardin, and muskroot, is a class of aromatic amber-colored essential oil derived from ""Nardostachys jatamansi"", a flowering plant of the valerian family which grows in the Himalayas of Nepal, China, and India. The oil has been used over centuries as a perfume, a traditional medicine, or in religious ceremonies across a wide territory from India to Europe. Catholic Church iconography uses spikenard to represent Saint Joseph. With this meaning, Pope Francis has included the spikenard in his coat of arms. ""Nardostachys jatamansi"" is a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas"
"the trees' bark, potentially killing them. This oil has been generally considered the most insecticidal of vegetable oils. Cottonseed oil Cottonseed oil is a cooking oil extracted from the seeds of cotton plants of various species, mainly ""Gossypium hirsutum"" and ""Gossypium herbaceum"", that are grown for cotton fiber, animal feed, and oil. Cotton seed has a similar structure to other oilseeds such as sunflower seed, having an oil-bearing kernel surrounded by a hard outer hull; in processing, the oil is extracted from the kernel. Cottonseed oil is used for salad oil, mayonnaise, salad dressing, and similar products because of its"
"quite different from those of the essential oil. It can be made into lotion, and helps heal boils and ulcers. It can treat the liver, gallbladder and lymph system. Carrot seed oil Carrot seed oil is the essential oil extract of the seed from the carrot plant ""Daucus carota"". The oil has a woody, earthy sweet smell and is yellow or amber-coloured to pale orange-brown in appearance. The pharmocologically active constituents of carrot seed extract are three flavones: luteolin, luteolin 3'-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, and luteolin 4'-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside. Rather than the extract the distilled (ethereal) oil is used in perfumery and food aromatization. The"