What are the benefits of Organic Prickly Pear Seed Carrier Oil for skin?

Organic Prickly Pear Seed Carrier Oil is an antioxidant-rich oil that moisturizes, rejuvenates and brightens your skin to supple, soft-to-the-touch youthfulness.

How do you use Organic Prickly Pear Seed Carrier Oil?

Our Carrier Oils can be used on their own for their nourishing benefits for both skin and hair. They can also be used to dilute Essential Oils for safe usage on skin. Combine 1-2 drops of your preferred Essential Oil with a tablespoon of our Carrier Oils to enjoy their combined benefits.

Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil

Carrier Oil

EAN Number: 4897085742859

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Product Details

Prickly pear, also called pear cactus and Opuntia ficus-indica (botanically), is a flowering plant which belongs to the cactus family. The seeds of the plant have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The oil of prickly pear has been in use since ages.

Uses

Prickly pear skin care oil balances and moistures the skin.
It protects the skin from sun damage.
This carrier oil blends well with a few essential oils including rosehip.
Prickly pear face oil prevents wrinkles and fine lines.

Benefits

It has many therapeutic properties including antioxidant and anti-inflammation
There are many variants of organic prickly pear oil, but its benefits remain the same.
It is extensively used in skincare and hair care.
It is rich in Vitamin K needed to build bones.

Main Constituents

The compounds in organic prickly pear seed carrier oil are linoleic acid, oleic acid and vaccenic acid.

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Product Details

Uses

Prickly pear skin care oil balances and moistures the skin.
It protects the skin from sun damage.
This carrier oil blends well with a few essential oils including rosehip.
Prickly pear face oil prevents wrinkles and fine lines.

Benefits

It has many therapeutic properties including antioxidant and anti-inflammation
There are many variants of organic prickly pear oil, but its benefits remain the same.
It is extensively used in skincare and hair care.
It is rich in Vitamin K needed to build bones.

Main Constituents

The compounds in organic prickly pear seed carrier oil are linoleic acid, oleic acid and vaccenic acid.

Shipping & returns

Free shipping worldwide

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Overview

Properties of Organic Prickly Pear Seed

Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil Benefits
How to use Organic Prickly Pear Seed Oil

Protects Skin

Organic prickly pear seed carrier oil for skin protects the skin from sun damage. Centuries ago, the women in the Middle Eastern countries applied the fruit juice on their bodies to protect the skin from the sun. The vitamins and minerals present in the oil hydrate the skin and provide a shield around it as well as keep the skin young looking.

Prevents hair damage

The oil with its abundance of vitamins (A, E, and K) and unsaturated fatty acids nourishes the scalp and hydrates it. Prickly pear seed carrier oil for hair can be applied on the scalp with or without blending it with essential oils. Applying this oil few times a week prevents hair damage and hair fall. It will also soothe the scalp.

treats skin conditions

Prickly pear organic oil nourishes and conditions the skin. These properties are utilized in treating and mitigating the issues caused by skin conditions including eczema and psoriasis. The vitamin C and polysaccharides from the oil repairs any damage to the skin and soothes irritated skin. Furthermore, it prevents acne and pimple.

For dry skin

Organic oil of prickly pear is rich in omega 6 fatty acids which are beneficial for people with dry skin as it restores the moisture in the skin and keeps it hydrated. It is also responsible for the increased absorption of oil and serum into the skin. The oil contains enough fatty acids to fill up the collagen levels that keep the skin elastic.

How To Use Organic Prickly Pear Seed oil

Prickly Pear carrier oil has a multitude of medicinal properties useful in preventing, treating and curing health issues. Some of its uses are mentioned below.

Application

Skin hydration

People with dry / mature skin or with sun damaged skin can use prickly pear oil for skin in massages. When this oil is massaged on the body, it hydrates it by entering the lipid layers of the skin. Thus, it restores the elasticity. It is also an antioxidant that takes care of free radicals affecting the skin.

aromatherapy

Prickly pear seed carrier oil is used in aromatherapy in case the essential oil is topically applied. One of the essential oil that blends well with prickly pear oil is rosehip essential oil. After mixing both the oils, it is applied on the body and massaged till it is absorbed. After a few hours the oil can be washed off with warm water.

Puffy eyes

Take half a tablespoon of prickly pear oil and jojoba oil each. Now add one or two drops of lavender and geranium essential oils. Apply this blend on the face and under the eyes. When applied under the eyes this blend can remove dark circles and reduce the puffiness under the eyes. It also maintains the youthfulness of the skin.

Boosts immunity

Prickly pear organic carrier oil is an antioxidant that lowers oxidative stress. It does so by neutralizing free radicals in the body due to unhealthy habits and environmental factors. Applying this oil on the skin strengthens the immune system of the body. Weekly use of the oil keeps the body healthy and prevents diseases.