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Pomegranate Seed Oil
Pomegranate Seed Oil is pressed from the seeds of the Punica Granatum trees fruit. This soap making oil is a great addition to a facial bar due to its nourishing skin care qualities.
- rich anti-oxidents and benefits eczema, psoriasis, wrinkles and dry skin.
- is used to heal and moisturize cracked, dry, irritated and mature skin.
- this oil has a amber color and a mild fruity odor.
- it penetrates deeply and is reported to help strengthen the epidermis or outermost layer of the skin.
- has a shelf life of up to 14 - 16 months if stored in a cool, dry, dark location.
- SAP value is 191.
- has strong anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties and is said to help improve the skins elasticity.
This oil is quite expensive but a little goes a very long way. Use it to superfat your soaps by adding a small amount to your thinly traced soap base.
Pomegranate Seed Oil can be purchased from Mountain Rose Herbs.
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This information is provided for reference use only and is not meant to substitute the advice of a licensed health care professional.
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