F.A.Q
Q: What is Argan Oil?
Argan oil is a natural oil found exclusively found in Morocco. Due to its exquisite benefits for skin, hair, and nails, many attempts have been made to reproduce Argan oil. Raw Argan oil, however, is far to complex and unique to mimic; its effect is immeasurable against aging and cell degeneration, as well as dryness, skin inflammation, psoriasis, acne, scars, and wrinkles. As a cooking oil, Argan oil nourishes your body from the inside out.
Q: What is the composition of Argan Oil?
Argan Oil contains an impressive amount of nourishing and replenishing natural vitamins, anti-inflammatory agents, polyunsaturated fats, and high levels of vitamin E. Here is a quick list of Argan’s oil’s dominant characteristics:
• Vitamin F (omega 6): anti-aging and anti-dryness of skin
• Vitamin E : 2 times the amount in olive oil! A powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory for sensitive skin, UV protection, and aids in coetaneous micro-circulation. Also neutralises free radicals.
• Vitamin A : Increases skin elasticity, stimulates collagen synthesis, prevents wrinkles due to UV.
• Phenols : antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, powerful against fungus and bacteria, activates blood circulation and activates Vitamin C.
• Triterpens restructure cells, is anti-inflammatory and slows down cell aging.
Q: How is Argan oil made?
Moroccan women collect fruit from the indigenous Argan tree and allow it to dry in the sun. This sun-dried fruit is cracked open and the nutty center hand-separated before being roasted. The women’s strong hands then grind the product into a paste using a hand stone mill before hand-pressing it to extract the oil. In modern times, cold press technology is also used to extract and filter the oil before being bottled for sale.
Q: What are the therapeutic uses for Argan Oil?
Moroccan women have recognized the therapeutic benefits of Argan oil for years. Besides naturally nourishing healthy skin, Argan oil contains medicinal and nutritive properties that have proven successful in treating skin problems like ecxema, psoriases, arthritis, rheumatism, acne, burned skin, surgical scars, and stretch marks.
Q: Who can use Argan Oil?
Anyone! Our Moroccan Argan oil products will work wonders on all skin types. Argan oil possesses a sebum regulating action for oily skin - if your skin is extra oily, apply our products only at nighttime.
Q: How is cosmetic Argan oil used?
Effective on skin, hair and nails, non-greasy Argan oil can be directly applied to the body in a variety of ways to improve overall tone. At night, a few drops can be rubbed into the face and neck, where it is absorbed immediately into the skin, to moisturize and reverse damage done during the day. When mixed in a lotion, Argan oil can be slathered over the whole body, reducing the appearance of stretch marks and other skin imperfections. In hair, Argan oil can provide sheen and renew the hair shaft if left on the scalp for half an hour before washing. Brittle nails can be improved by rubbing Argan oil mixed with lemon juice on them daily.
Q: With so many fake products on the internet, how do I know I am buying authentic Argan Oil?
ALL products at AbbeyOilsSolutions.com contain certified organic Argan oil and meet ISO 9001 standards. As a direct importer, wholesaler and retailer of Argan oil, we believe in providing quality products and great customer service that will keep you coming back for more.
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