Milk Thistle Oil
Milk Thistle Oil is extracted by mechanically pressing the seeds of the milk thistle Silybum marianum. According to legend, the name of milk thistle is derived from the white spots on the leaves, which supposedly come from the Virgin Mary’s breast milk. The milk thistle is an annual to biennial plant, which is mainly cultivated in Central and Eastern Europe, South America and West Asia.
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Contains natural vitamin E
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Moisturizing
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Rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids
This product has the following features:
- Very high content of essential linoleic acid (omega-6, C18:2)
- Contains oleic acid (omega-9, C18:1) and palmitic acid (C16:0)
Foods
- Used in dietary Supplements
- Ideally suited for use as a salad oil
Cosmetics
- The high content of linoleic acid (omega-6, C18:2) and oleic acid (omega-9, C18:1) supplies the skin with an intensive moisturizing and regenerative effect.
- Particularly suited for dry and irritated as well as mature skin
- Particularly suited for dry and irritated as well as mature skin
- Protects the skin against environmental and meteorological conditions
Healthcare
- Traditionally used to treat indigestion
Animal nutrition & care
- Energy-rich animal feed material
- Source of essential linoleic acid (omega-6, C18:2)
- Please ensure compatibility with your intended use.
