What are the Benefits of
Grapeseed Oil?

Grapeseed Oil (Vitis vinifera) is obtained from the seeds and is a by-product of the wine industry. It is solvent extracted as the seed only contains 10-15% oil.

It is a rich source of essential fatty acids containing over 70% GLA, it is an anti-oxidant and also contains vitamins, mineral, and protein. It has a green color and a fine texture giving a satin smooth finish.

You can use it on any skin type and is not greasy feeling. It can help in reducing cholesterol, in shrinking swelling for cysts, and in shrinking varicose vein. It is also beneficial for arthritis and many other ailments.

Use it in as a base in your bath oils and body lotions. This is a very popular oil.

You can use this oil in a 100% solution.

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