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Wheatgerm Oil
Triticum vulgare
Rich and moisturising. Especially suited to mature and damaged skincare preparations
Rich and moisturising. Especially suited to mature and damaged skincare preparations
£10.99 – £16.50Price range: £10.99 through £16.50
Benefits & How To Use
Wheatgerm Oil, Triticum vulgare (6610)
Wheatgerm Oil is suitable for all skin types, but particularly mature, dry or cracked skin, since it has a high vitamin E content and is rich and nourishing. It is a must for the mother to be! It is often added in a 10% dilution to other oils as a preservative, and is seldom used on its own because it smells strongly of wheat! Keeps for approximately one year.
This is a pure natural therapeutic quality carrier oil from USA. Many carrier oils have significant benefit for maintaining a healthy and youthful skin. See also About Carrier Oils.
Wheatgerm Oil, Triticum vulgare (6610)
Wheatgerm Oil is suitable for all skin types, but particularly mature, dry or cracked skin, since it has a high vitamin E content and is rich and nourishing. It is a must for the mother to be! It is often added in a 10% dilution to other oils as a preservative, and is seldom used on its own because it smells strongly of wheat! Keeps for approximately one year.
This is a pure natural therapeutic quality carrier oil from USA. Many carrier oils have significant benefit for maintaining a healthy and youthful skin. See also About Carrier Oils.
FAQs
What is Wheatgerm Oil best used for?
Wheatgerm Oil is suitable for all skin types, and is especially useful for mature, dry or cracked skin. It is rich and nourishing, with a high vitamin E content. It is also often chosen during pregnancy.
What are the botanical name and country of origin?
Its botanical name is Triticum vulgare, and it comes from the USA. The plant family is Poaceae, and the oil is taken from the germ of the wheat plant.
How is Wheatgerm Oil usually used, and what does it smell like?
It is often added at around 10% dilution to other carrier oils, rather than used on its own. It has a strong wheat scent, which is why it is seldom used neat. Unopened, it keeps for about 24 months, and about 12 months after opening.
About Wheatgerm Oil Triticum vulgare
Technical Documents
SPEC
MSDS
- Botanical name: Triticum vulgare
- Plant family: Poaceae
- Cultivation: Conventional cultivation (unaltered & analysed)
- Country of origin: USA
- Part of plant: Germ
- Contents: Wheatgerm Oil
- Skincare secret: Skincare
- Item no: 6610
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