
Poppy seed oil
INCI | Papaver somniferum Seed Oil |
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Other names | Poppy Seed Oil |
We use in our products | poppy seed oil cold-pressed |
Description
Poppy seed oil is obtained by pressing the seeds of the opium poppy plant, which are rich in unsaturated fatty acids, including linoleic, palmitic, stearic, and oleic acids, as well as magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, vitamin E, and B vitamins. It has a beautiful delicate fragrance and does not leave a greasy feeling on the skin.
Effects and Use
Poppy oil has regenerating, antioxidant, smoothing, and softening effects. It helps maintain the elasticity and freshness of the skin and acts against hair loss. It softens the skin and helps with inflammation, eczema, and other skin issues. It is suitable for sensitive, dry, mature skin with eczema or psoriasis, as well as for hair.