Hemp Seed Oil
About
Organic Hemp Seed Oil (Cannabis sativa) is made in Canada. This oil is cold pressedand unrefined
Hemp Seed Oil is anti-inflammatory, used for healing skin infections, has anti-oxidants properties, and is moisturizing for the skin. The oil is soft, not greasy, and absorbs into the skin easily. It is also known to protect the skin. Hemp can be used as a warm oil treatment for the hair as well. Hemp Seed Oil has a high percentage of Essential Fatty Acids. It contains both Omega-6 and Omega-3 Essential Fatty Acids, in a proportion of 3:1. This proportion is the recommended balance of Omega-6 to Omega-3 acids. Fatty Acids support healthy skin and hair.
Hemp seed is used as a carrier oil for essential oil blends for the following:
- Acne
- Dry skin and hair conditions
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Premenstrual Symptoms
Shelf life - 8 months. Hemp oil is a sensitive oil that will oxidize with exposure to light and changes in temperature. Best kept cold and ideally refrigerated.