Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (argan oil) is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels of the African tree (Morroco) Argania spinosa. Argan oil is widely used in the cosmetic industry within anti-ageing, anti-wrinkle and make-up products. Argan oil originates from Morocco. Argan oil helps in reducing the wrinkles and softening the skin. Argan oil is also known to protect the hydration of the skin and there are no reported adverse effects or expected adverse effects from the topical application of this oil.

Rich in natural sterols, this oil from Morocco is used by the local women to keep their skin soft, smooth and protected. Argan oil and preparations including argan oil have been used in traditional Moroccan medicine for centuries to cure skin diseases.

CAS: 223747-87-3

Function: Emollient/ skin conditioning.

Source: Dweck, Anthony. Handbook of Natural Ingredients (Dweck Books 4) . Dweck Data. Kindle Edition.

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